Foto: Marianne Rønnow

 

 

 

Born 1955 in Norway


EDUCATION
Ecole des Beaux Arts, Angers, France 1977-79
Vestlandets Kunstakademi, Bergen 1979-82
Kunsthistorisk Institutt, University of Bergen 1982-86


SOLO EXHIBITIONS (a selection)
Galleri Langegården, Bergen 1985
Tromsø Art Society 1986
Oslo Art Society 1989
Galleri Lista Fyr 1993, 2001, 2004
Lillesand Art Society 1992, 1995
Bohusgalleriet, Uddevalla, Sweden 1996
Schuvalov-palace, St. Petersburg, Russia 1998
Seljord Art Society 1998
Hå Gamle Prestegård 1999
Bomuldsfabriken Kunsthall, Arendal 1999, 2003
Aalborg Kunstpavillon, Denmark 1999
Galerie Norderforum, Flensburg, Germany 1999
Søgne Gamle Prestegård 1999-2000
Allmenningen Galleri og Kunsthandel, Bergen 2001
Inselgalrie, Berlin 2005
Agder Art-Center, Kristiansand 2005
“Far within a green sound”. Travelling exhibition for Primary School in Telemark 2005/2006, Vest-Agder 2008/2009, Aust-Agder 2010
Agatunet, Hardanger 2007
RAM gallery, Oslo 2007
Vågsbygd Frikirke, Kristiansand 2009

 “Where are you going?” Fylkesordførerens kontor, Vest-Agder,
 Kristiansand, 15.08.2010 -15.02.2011


GROUP EXHIBITIONS (a selection)
Western Country Exhibitions, Norway 1982, 83
Southern Country Exhibitions, Norway 1987, 88,89,90,91,92,93,96,97,98,00
The National Annual Autumn Exibitions, Oslo 1989, 96
Bryggens Museum, Bergen 1985
Rogaland Art-center, Stavanger, Kristiansand 1987
International Small Sculpture Trinnial of Budapest 1990
Sørlandets Kunstnersenter, Kristiansand 1990,97
Hå gamle Prestegård, 1992
Heltborg Museum, Denmark 1993
Galeria Gerulata, Bratislava 1994
Bispegården, Kalundborg, Denmark 1994
St. Peter`s Church, Riga 1995
Udstillingsbygningen Kastet, Thisted, Denmark 1995
Bunkers-95, Galleri Lista Fyr 1995
Nordic Drawing Triennial, Sweden and Norway 1995
International Biennial of Sculptor`s Drawings, Budapest 1996
Mail Art Project, Hanstholm, Denmark 1997
Masters of Drawing and Graphic Artys, Biennal of Györ, Hungary 1997
Künstlergemeinschaft Schanze, Stadthausgalerie, Münster 1998
Toyamura International Sculpture Biennale 99, Japan 1999
First International Drawing Competition Wroclaw 1999/2000
Sørlandets Kunstmuseum, Kristiansand 2000
Bohusgalleriet, Uddevalla, Sweden 2000
Genius Loci, Søgne Gamle Prestegård, Norway 2000
Linya Art, Gallery of Contemporary Art, Moscow 2000
Gallerihuset, Stavanger 2001
“Ikon 2001”, Næs Jernverksmuseum 2001
Bomuldsfabriken Kunsthall, Arendal 2002
Toyamura International Sculpture Biennale 03, Japan 2003
“Pensieri Paralleli”, 1. internasjonale alabastsymposium, Palazzo Pretorio Piazza dei Priori, Volterra, Italy 2004
“Metamorphoses”, Land Art Symposium, Kirsten Kjær museum, Frøstrup, Denmark 2004
“New Works”, Sørlandets Kunstmuseum, Kristiansand 2004/2005
”Room by room”, Sørlandets Kunstmuseum, Kristiansand 2005/2006
“God is here” Trygve Lie Gallery, New York 2007
“God is here”, Rundetaarn, Copenhagen 2008
“Horizons and Fragments”, Stavanger 2008
“Sculpture and Object XIII, Bratislava 2008
“Artist`s Book”, Tegnerforbundet, Oslo 2009

“The Art of Drawing”, Agder Art-Center, Kristiansand 2010


PUBLIC COMMISSIONS
The Chapel of Vest.Agder Central Hospital, kristiansand 1987
The A-clinic, Kristiansand 1989
Engehaugen Church, Gjøvik 1995
Arendal Police Station 1996
Valhalla Sykehjem, Kristiansand 1998
Via Dolorosa, Kristiansand 2000
Aust-Agder Central Hospital, Arendal 2002
Konow`s Centre for Deaf and Deafblind, Bergen 2003
Birkenes Church 2008

The chapel at Prestegården, Vigmostad 2011

Bøler church, Oslo 2011


PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Mandal Art Society 1987
Norwegian Arts Counsil 1989
The North of Norway Museum of Fine Arts, Tromsø 1989
Viborg Amt`s Art Collection, Denmark 1993
Bohuslandstinget, Sweden 1996
City of Toymura, Japan 1999
Norsk Skogbruksmuseum, Elverum 2000
Sørlandets Kunstmuseum, Kristiansand 2002, 2003
Bergen Museum 2007


PRIZES
Honorary Diploma, Masters of Drawing and Graphic Arts, Biennal of Györ, Hungary 1997
ARTIST IN RESIDENCE
TCG Nordica, Kunming, Kina 2009