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Education
08/10 Academy of Art, Architecture and Design (VSUP), Praha, MA Visual Art/ Glass, under tutorage of R. Pleisl og Milena Dopitova.
06/08 Academy of Art, Architecture and Design (VSUP), Praha, Graduate studies, under tutorage of Professor Vladimir Kopecky.
96/99 Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh, BA (Honors), architectural glass.
86/89 Central School of Speech and Drama, London, acting course.
Work experience
15/17 Head of administation, The Bjørnson academy, The Norwegian Academy of Literature and Freedom of Speech.
12/20 Lecture tours, variety of art projects, high school level for DKS (Arts for Young Audiences).
11/12 Manager for Molde Art foundation, a privately run commercial gallery
10 Freelance art critic for Romsdals Budstikke, Molde
03/06 Teaching in the state school of culture, part time
00 Freelance theatre critic for Romsdals Budstikke, Molde
96/12 Coordinator for the writers, the Bjørnsonfestival
93/96 Administrator of the Bjørnsonfestival
89/93 Freelance actress
Public grants/scholarships/stipends
21 BKH Project stipendium
17 10 year Work Stipendium from the Norwegian state
14 Møre and Romsdal county Art Stipendium
14 Project Stipendium from the National Union of Applied Artists
12/14/18 Møre and Romsdal county Art Stipendium
12 1 Year work stipendium from the National Union of Applied Artists
11 The Norwegian Art Council, exhibition grant
10 The Norwegian Art Council, exhibition grant
02 The Norwegian Council of Culture, equipment support
01 The Norwegian Union of Fine Artists, project grant
AiR
22 Vivificar, Portugal
19 Surnadal Billag
14/15 Kanaal 10, Amsterdam, three residencies related to the project “Folly of the Impure”
13 S12, Bergen
Upcoming exhibitions/artistic participation
23 Solo exhibition, Kalla Skrøvseth Museum, Nordmøre, Norway
23 Invited group exhibition, Prague
23 Festival artist, Den blå timen, festival of culture at Sandøya, Norway
23 Curated group exhibition, Surnadal billag
Solo exhibitions
22 “Echo”, Vivificar, Portugal
18 /19 ”Exsiccatae”, Kabuso, Hardanger
16 ”Folly of The Impure”, Bærum Art Hall, Oslo
14 “Elsewhere revisited”, Østfold Art Center, Fredrikstad
13 “A room of my own”, version III Gallery S12, Bergen
11 ”A room of my own”, version II Møre and Romsdal Art Center, Molde
10 ”A room of my own”, versjon I, Gallery 35 m2, Prague
05 “Oh Dear”, Møre and Romsdal Art Center
04 ”Lux Gratiae”, The Church Music Festival in Surna
04 ”Lux Gratiae”, The Cathedral of Molde
03 ”Lux Gratiae”, The Glass Cathedral of Hamar
02 ”Memento Mori”, Nidarosdomen, The National Cathedral of Norway
02 ”Memento Mori”, Drammen Theatre and Art Center
01 ”Memento Mori”, in cooperation with M&R Art Center and MoldeJazz
00 ”Fragments”, M&R Art Center, festival exhibition for the Bjørnsonfestival
Group exhibitions
23 Curated group exhibition, Museu do Duoro, Portugal
23 Curated group exhibition, Møre & Romsdal Art center
22 Between Earth and Sea, internatinal performance symposium, Nordøyene
21 Curated group exhibition at Surnadal Billag
21 “Seasons”, curated group exhibition, Oslo
18 Scandinavian Glass today, the Glass museum in Ebeltoft, Denmark
18 Scandinavian Glass today, The Finnish Glass museum, Finland
17 Scandinavian Glass today, The Glass Factory Kosta Boda, Sweden
15 40th annversary of the National Union of Applied Artists, Ålesund
15 The Vevring exhibition
14 In a lonely place, theme exhibition, The County Art Museum, Ålesund
12 The winter exhibition, Rauland Art Association
11 “Kaleidoscope”, Bjerkager Farm, Oppdal
09 ”Zoom in, selected students of Milena Dopitova”, Gallery VSUP, Prague
08 ”The Kopecky Studio”, Jablonec, CZ
07/08 Term exhibitions, winter & summer, VSUP, Prague
07 The Norwegian Mountain Festival, Land Art Symposium, Rauma
06 The Romsdal Exhibition, Galleri Maertz, Molde
05 The Norwegian Mountain Festival, Land Art Symposium, Rauma
04 The Norwegian Mountain Festival, Land Art Symposium, Rauma
03 Møre and Romsdal Art Center
02 Kristiansund Art Association
01 Gallery Dobag, Kristiansund
01 Olsvik Church, Bergen
00 Gallery Cylindra, Tusvik
00 Ålesund Art Association
00 Kirkelig Kulturverksted, Oslo
99 Edinburgh College of Art, Degreeshow
Public commissions
11 Public room for bereavement, Glomstua, Molde
05 Julsundet school, Aukra
05 The military camp Setnesmoen, Rauma
04 Veksthuset, rehabilitation center, Molde
04 The Train Chapel, Åndalsnes
04 Råkhaugen institution for the elderly, Molde
03 Angvika Chapel, Angvika
02 Silent Room, Seilet Rica Hotel, Molde
02 Molde Kunnskapspark
01 The County Hospital of Ålesund
99 Edinburgh Fund Managers, Edinburgh
Art consultant
22/23 Årølia primary school & Lillekollen kindergarten, Molde
21 Jury member, new acquisitions at Kube Art Museum, Ålesund
20 Art consultant, Hatlelia kindergarden and Eidsvåg Health Center
19/20 Advisor, AiR Geiranger World Heritage Center
14/17 Art consultant, Romsdal upper secondary high school
13/14 Art consultant, Kristiansund upper secondary high school
Elected positions
22/24 Board member, NKM (Organization of applied art)
19/23 Board member Sunnmøre Museum
17/19 Deputy member, The Comittee of National Stipendiums
16/20 Chairperson of the board, Circle 4 studios
11/21 Chairperson of the board, Møre and Romsdal Art Center
13/19 Deputy member, Kube Art Museum
13/14 Member of the advisory council, Bjørnsonfestivalen
03/06 Chairperson of the board, The County Union of Fine Artists
Miscellaneous
03 The official gift for the Royal Family’s visit to the West Coast
03 The Baptism Font at Herøy Church
03 The prizes for the National Norwegian Skiing Championship
02 Traveling exhibitions for the schools in Møre and Romsdal
00 The Festival Artist of the Bjørnson festival, illustrations, scenography
00 Sculpture project at Hjertøya in the memory of Kurt Schwitters
Other
22 Purchased by Kube Kunstmusem collection
17 Member of the jury for Northern Norway Art Exhibitions
14 Project produced by the County Art Museum Kube for DKS (Art for Young Audiences)
12 Memento Mori project permanently displayed in the Cemetary Chapel, Molde
02 Film: NRK, - 25 minute documentary on the Momento Mori project
Member of NBK, BKMR, NK, NKM, PAB
Norsk
Utdanning
08/10 Academy of Art, Architecture and Design (VSUP), Praha, MA Visual Art/ Glass, veiledning av R. Pleisl og Milena Dopitova.
06/08 Academy of Art, Architecture and Design (VSUP), Praha, Graduate studies, glasslinjen, under Professor Vladimir Kopecky.
96/99 Edinburgh College of Art, Bachelorgrad (Honors), fordypning i Glassmaleri.
86/89 Central School of Speech and Drama, London, skuespillerlinjen.
Arbeidserfaring
15/17 Administrasjonssjef, Bjørnson-Akademiet, det Norske Akademi for litteratur og ytringsfrihet
12/20 Formidler, DKS, prosjekter kuratert av Kunstmuseet Kube, Nasjonalmuseet og egen produksjon.
11/12 Driftsansvarlig, Molde Kunstforening
10 Freelance kunstanmelder for Romsdals Budstikke
03/06 Lærer ved kulturskolen i Aukra og Molde, deltid
00 Freelance teateranmelder for Romsdals Budstikke
96/12 Forfatterkoordinator, Bjørnsonfestivalen
93/96 Kontorleder for Bjørnsonfestivalen, internasjonal litteraturfestival
89/93 Freelance skuespiller
Stipend
21 BKH Prosjektstipend
17 Statens 10årige arbeidsstipend
14 Møre og Romsdal fylkes kunstnerstipend
14 Fordypningsstipend fra NKs visningsfond
12/14/18 Møre og Romsdal fylkes kunstnerstipend
12 Ett årig kunsterstipend, BKH
11 Statens utstillingsstipend
10 Statens utstillingsstipend
02 Norsk kulturråd, utstyrsstøtte
01 Vederlagsfondet, prosjektstøtte
AiR
22 Vivificar, Portugal
19 Surnadal Billag
14/15 Kanaal 10, Amsterdam, tre Air-opphold i forbindelse med prosjektet ”Folly of The Impure”
13 S12, Bergen
Kommende utstillinger/kunstnerisk deltagelse
23 Separatutstilling, Kalla Skrøvseth Museum, Nordmøre
23 Juryert gruppeutstilling, Praha
23 Festivalkunstner, Den blå timen, Kulturfestival, Sandøya
23 Kuratert gruppeutstilling, Surnadal billag
Separatutstillinger
22 “Echo”, Vivificar, Portugal
18 /19 ”Exsiccatae” separatutstilling Kabuso, fylkeskunstmuseet i Hordaland
16 ”Folly of The Impure”, Bærum Kunsthall
14 “Elsewhere revisited”, Østfold Kunstsenter, Fredrikstad
13 “A room of my own”, versjon III, Galleri S12, Bergen
11 ”A room of my own”, versjon II, Møre og Romsdal Kunstsenter, Molde
10 ”A room of my own”, versjon I, Gallery 35 m2, Praha
05 “Oh Dear”, Møre og Romsdal Kunstsenter, prosjektgalleriet
04 ”Lux Gratiae”, Kirkemusikkfestivalen i Surna, festivalutstiller
04 ”Lux Gratiae”, Molde domkirke, Kirkefestuka, festivalutstiller
03 ”Lux Gratiae”, Domkirkeruinene, Hamar, 850 års jubileum
02 ”Memento Mori”, Nidarosdomen, Trondheim
02 ”Memento Mori”, Drammen Teater og Kulturhus
01 ”Memento Mori”, i samarbeid med M&R Kunstsenter og MoldeJazz
00 ”Fragmenter”, M&R Kunstsenter, festivalkunstner Bjørnsonfestivalen
Gruppe og kollektivutstillinger
23 Kuratert gruppeutstilling, Museu do Duoru, Portugal
23 Kuratert gruppeutstilling, Møre og Romsdal Kunstsenter
22 Between Earth and Sea, internasjonalt performancesymposium, Nordøyene
21 “Gamle Kunstneres Samfunn”, kuratert gruppeutstilling, Surnadal Billag
21 “Årstidene der du er”, kuratert gruppeutstilling, Lavetthuset, Oslo
18 Scandinavian Glass today, Glassmuseet i Ebeltoft, Danmark
18 Scandinavian Glass today, The Finnish Glassmuseum, Finland
17 Scandinavian Glass today, The Glass Factory Kosta Boda, Sverige
15 NKs 40 årsmarkering, Ålesund
15 Vevringutstillinga
14 In a lonely place, kuratert temautstilling, Fylkeskunstmuseet Kube
12 Zareptas krukke, vinterutstillingen, Rauland Kunstforening
11 “Kaleidoskop”, Bjerkager Gård, Oppdal
09 ”Zoom in, selected students of Milena Dopitova”, Gallery VSUP, Praha
08 ”The Kopecky Studio”, Jablonec, CZ
07/08 Terminutstillinger, vinter & sommer, VSUP, Praha
07 Norsk fjellfestival, Land Art Symposium, Rauma
06 Romsdalsutstillinga, Galleri Maertz, Molde
05 Norsk fjellfestival, Land Art Symposium
04 Norsk fjellfestival, Land Art Symposium
03 Kunstnersenteret M&R
02 Kristiansund Kunstforening
01 Galleri Dobag, Kristiansund
01 Olsvik Kirke, Bergen
00 Galleri Cylindra, Tusvik,
00 Ålesund Kunstforening
00 Kirkelig Kulturverksted, Oslo
99 Edinburgh College of Art, Degreeshow
Utsmykninger
11 Bårerom, Glomstua sykehjem, Molde
05 Julsundet skole, Aukra
05 Setnesmoen militærleir, Rauma
04 Veksthuset behandlingssenter, Molde
04 Togkapellet, Åndalsnes
04 Råkhaugen eldresenter, Molde
03 Angvika bedehus, Angvika
02 Stille Rom, Seilet Rica Hotell, Molde
02 Molde Kunnskapspark
01 Fylkessykehuset i M&R, Ålesund
99 Edinburgh Fund Managers, Edinburgh
Kunstnerisk konsulent
22/23 Årølia barneskole & Lillekollen barnehage, Molde
21 Innkjøpskomitté Kube Kunstmuseum, Ålesund
20 Utsmykningskonsulent, Hatlelia barnehage og Eidsvåg helsehus
19/20 Kunstnerisk rådgiver, AiR Geiranger verdensarvsenter
14/17 Utsmykningskonsulent, Romsdal videregående skole
13/14 Utsmykningskonsulent, Kristiansund videregående skole
Verv
22/24 Styremedlem, NKM
19/23 Styremedlem Sunnmøre Museum
17/19 Stipendkomiteen, NBK, vara
16/20 Styreleder Sirkel 4 atelierfellesskap
11/21 Gjenvalgt som styreleder, Møre og Romsdal Kunstsenter
13/19 Vara, Kunstmuseet Kube
13/14 Medlem, faglig råd, Bjørnsonfestivalen
03/06 Styreleder, Billedkunstnerne i Møre og Romsdal
Oppdrag
03 Gave til Kongeparet ved offisielt besøk i M&R
03 Døpefont, Herøy nye kirke
03 Ski – NM, premier
02 Kulturnista, Fylkeskulturkontoret i M&R
00 Festivalkunstner, Bjørnsonfestivalen, illustrasjoner og scenografi
00 Skulpturprosjekt på Hjertøya, Kurt Schwitters-markering
Annet
22 Innkjøpt til Kube Kunstmuseums samling
17 Jurymedlem, Nordnorsken for 2018
14 Prosjektet «I et speil, i en gåte» produsert av Fylkeskunstmuseet Kube for DKS
12 Memento Mori prosjekt permanent utstilt i kapellet, nedre kirkegård, Molde
02 Film: NRK, - 25 min. dokumentar, Memento Mori-prosjekt
Medlem NBK, BKMR, NK, NKM, PAB