Born: 1976 in Stavanger, Norway
Living and working in Berlin and Oslo
Education:
1995-2000 National Academy of Fine Arts, Oslo (incl. one year at the College of Arts and Crafts in Bergen, Photography Section)
1993-1995 Rogaland School of Art
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2008 Annual Autumn Exhibition, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo
2008 Annual Spring Exhibition", Photography gallery, Oslo
2007 "Who´s on first", Royal Academy of Arts, London
2007 "Synthetische Natur", Kunstraum D21, Leipzig
2007 "Nature and Art", Telemarksgalleriet, Notodden
2006 Projekt 0047, Norwegian/German Chamber of Commerce, Oslo
2003 "Vis a Vis", The Norwegian touring exhibition
2001 Gallery SE, Bergen
2001 "The City" Gallery Wang, Oslo
2001 Gallery Brandstrup, Moss
2001 Gallery Molitrix, Stavanger
2000 Graduation Exhibition, Stenersenmuseum, Oslo
2000 Spring Exhibition, Fotogalleriet, Oslo
1999 Exhibition on the 25-year anniversary of The Society of Fine Art photographers, Oslo
Solo Exhibitions:
2010 “Widerstehe doch der Sünde”, Gallery f15, Moss, Norway
2008 "Military Manoeuvres", Transit Art Space, Stavanger
2007 "In der Nacht verweilen", Galerie im Kgl. Kurhaus, Bad Elster
2007 "Living amongst Phantoms", Gallery 7011, Trondheim
2006 "Die Zeit entführt die Schönheit", Blomqvist Kunsthandel, Oslo
2006 "Nocturnal Visions",Bomuldsfabriken Kunsthall, Arendal
2005 "Nocturnal Visions", Hå gamle prestegård
2005 "The Darkness Inside", Galleri van Bau, Vestfossen
2005 "Reveries of Endlessness", Projekt0047, Berlin
2003 "Condensed dramas and Predictable Endings" Galleri Brandstrup, Oslo
2001 "At the End of the World", Gallery MGM, Oslo
2001 "Lost At a Dead End", Gallery Molitrix, Stavanger
Grants:
2010 The Norwegian Governments´s two-year working grant
2009 Norwegian Visual Artists Support Fund, one-year working grant
2009 Norwegian Visual Artists Support Fund, project grant
2008 Sparebanken Vest, artists´ grant
2008 Norwegian Visual Support Fund, project grant
2008 The municipality of Stavanger, artists´ grant
2007 Arts Council Norway, Exhibition grant
2007 Bkh, Two Year working grant
2006 Arts Council Norway, Exhibition grant
2006 The Norwegian Government´s one-year working grant
2004 The Norwegian Government´s one-year working grant
2004 The Norwegian Government´s Travel Grant
2003 Langaards foundation,residency to Cité Internationale Des Arts, Paris
2003 Nifca residency to Inari, lappland, Finland
2002 The Norwegian Government’s two-year working grant
2001 The Norwegian Government’s Travel Grant
Represented in collections:
2008 Rogaland Art Museum
2005 Vestfossen kunstlaboratorium (åpent innkjøp)
2004 Gassco Art Collection
2003 Statoil Art Collection
2003 Collection of the touring exhibition, The National Museum
2001 Rogaland Art Museum
2000 Arts Council Norway
Commissions:
2004 Rena Military Camp, Rena(Østerdalen)
2002 Refsnes Gods
Memberships:
Young Artists’ Society
The Society of Fine Art Photographers