EDUCATION
2014-2015 Master in Contemporary Art, Tromsø Academy of Contemporary Art (NO)
2014-2015 Nordic Sound Art, Joint Study programme (NO, SE, DK, FI)
2014-2015 Med joik som utgangspunkt, HINT – 15 Study points (NO)
2012-2013 Social Anthropology at the University of Bergen – 65 Study Points (NO)
2009 -2012 Bachelor in Fine Arts, Ceramic, Bergen National Academy of the Arts (NO)
2011(autumn) Semester exchange, Academy of Fine Arts//KUVA, Sculpture dep., Helsinki (FI)
2007-2009 Preparatory Ed., Dep. of Art, Nordland kunst- og filmfagskole, Kabelvåg (NO)
MEMBERSHIPS, ASSIGMENTS & INITIATIVES
Vara for Nord Norske Bildende-Kunstnere 2018/2019 (styremedlem stand-in spring 2018)
NBK, NNBK and UKS membership (Norwegian artist associations )
Open Out (artist intiative organizing the Open Out Festival in Tromsø 04/06-10/06 2018)
Tromsø Tegneklubb (artist group) https://tromsotegneklubb.tumblr.com
Queer Ecologies Network (group across professions) http://www.queerecologiesnetwork.com/
STIPENDS
2018 Nordnorsk Kunstsenter/ Prosjektstøtte til gjennomføring av kunstverket „Seagull Signals“
2018 Barentskult/ stipend for travel with NORK to St. Petersburg in September 2018
2018 Barentskult/ funding for Russian Artists participation at Open Out Festival Tromsø 04/06-10/06 2018
2018 Frifond/ support to Open Out Festival in Tromsø 04/06 – 10/06 2018
2017 Barentskult/ travel and stay ,“Barents Nomadic Artists, Arkhangelsk Artist in Residency and St. Petersburg (RUS)
2017 Tvibit/ Tvibitstigen for making Open Out Festival in Tromsø 04/06 – 10/06 2018
2017 Sparebankstiftelsen Sparebank 1 Nord-Norge/ Talentstipend to 3 months Mangacourse at KUDAN, Tokyo (JP)
2015 UiT/ Travel Grant for „Med joik som utgangspunkt“ studies at HINT
2014 KUNO/ Scholarship for traveling and stay during Nordic Sound Art programme
2012 Kulturrådet/ Diversestipend for nyutdannede kunstnere
SOLO SHOWS
Upcoming
(vår 2019) Seagull Signals, Mondo Books, Tromsø Kunstforening (NO)
(Sommer 2018) Ett av livets fem riker, Prosjektrommet ved Kysten Tromsøs Fylkeskultursenter, Tromsø (NO)
2015
To dare to be a corvidae, Small Projects, Tromsø (November) (NO)
Joyous Elixir of Art, Beates Black Box, Tromsø (April) (NO)
2012
Bokboden blir klesbod, Bokboden galleri, Bergen (NO)
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Upcoming
(vår 2018) Saturn, group exhibition curated by Andre Enger Aas
(june 2018) Open Out, Queer art festival, organized as part of artist group Out, Tromsø (NO)
(august 2018) Mark my words, Not Quite, Dals Långed (SE)
(august 2018) Performance (collaboration with Ingeborg Blom Anderskog and Sebastion Acosta in Malmø (SE)
2017
Tromsø Tegneklubb, Galleri Snerk, Tromsø (NO)
Ritual Remedy and Måsekasse artbooks, as part of MONDO BOOKS, LIAF (NO)
2016
Dei Viltlevande Marine Ressursane Ligg Til Felleskapet, Kurant (NO)
Small Projects booth (book publications), Stockholm Supermarket Independent Art Fair (SE)
2015
MA degree show 2015, Tromsø Kunstforening (NO)
Seal awe, Nordic Sound Art group-exhibition, HIAP Gallery Augusta, Helsinki (FI)
Cocktail guest Artist during “Six Ribbons of Light”, Small Projects Gallery, Tromsø (NO)
8.mars, Beates Black Box, Tromsø (NO)
2014
Ferskt Kjøtt, Kurant, Tromsø (NO)
I’ve Shared An Item With You, Kunstakademiet Galleri, Tromsø (NO)
2013
Prøverommet, as part of artist group “Wind Ensemble” Landmark, Bergen (NO)
2012
Jónsvika, Kaldbak, Husavik (IS)
Bachelorutstillingen, Bergen National Academy of the Arts, Bergen gamle kretsfengsel (NO)
Avdeling konteiner, festplassen, Bergen (NO)
2011
Forskjellige likheter, Nord Norsk Kunstnersenters Black box, Svolvær (NO)
Taidetori/art agora, next to occupy Helsinki camp and Finnish Parliament, Helsinki (FI)
Draper dean, Kaikugalleri, Helsinki, (FI)
Habitat, Salon Gallery, Warsaw, (PO)
Abstraction of the body, Kaikugalleri, Helsinki (FI)
The great fisk show! Galleri fisk, Bergen (NO)
2009
Langt inn i skauen erre bare mer skau, kurator Anders Hultgren, Viul, Hønefoss (NO)
Tuttugu Starálfar – Galleri Lille, Kabelvåg (NO)
Icebreaker Festival, Lilandgården, Kabelvåg (NO)
RESIDENCIES
Upcoming
(sommer 2018) Røst Artist Residency
(okt. -des. 2018) “KUDAN-institute of Japanese language and culture”, funded by Sparebankstiftelsen SNNs talentstipend for 2017, Tokyo (JP)
2017
Artist talk at “Barents Nomadic Artists”, BarentsKult project (funded travel/stay/honorar), Arkhangelsk Artist in Residency and St. Petersburg (RUS)
2015 and 2016
Queer Ecologies seminar, “Røst AiR”, Skomvær Fyrstasjon (NO)
2012
“Jónsvika – Art residency and festival”, Kaldbakur, Húsavík (IS)
2011
“Down on the Farm”, Site specific project, Pure Art Project 2010-2011, Dluzew (PO)
2003
“UMOJA – The Cultural Flying Carpet“, Maputo, (MZ)
PUBLICATIONS
Upcoming
NORK #4 filmreview, cartoon
2018
NORK #3
Dei Viltlevande Marine Ressursane Ligg Til Felleskapet, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo (NO)
2017
NORK #2 illustrations
”Kjøtt” Tromsø Tegneklubb, release at Galleri Snerk, Tromsø (NO)
2015
“Nordic Sound Art” cassette and catalogue, Helsinki (FI)
VIDEO SCREENINGS
2015
Strangers in the Night // Fremmede i natten (collaboration with Calder Harben)
In Your Pocket: After Midnight, Inside Out Filmfestival, Toronto (CA)
2008
Grimstad Kortfilmfestival, Ilsas anatomitime (Collaboration with Toni Nordli and Andreas Moss)
Fredrikstad Animasjon Festival, Ilsas anatomitime (Collaboration with Toni Nordli and Andreas Moss)
Forfilm, Tromsø Filmklubb, Ilsas anatomitime, (Collaboration with Toni Nordli and Andreas Moss)
Amandus filmfestival, Flyktsoda (Collaboration with Emma F. Skåret)
ART-RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE
Gallery work
“Tromsø Kunstforening” Skrankevakt og rigging, Tromsø August 2014 – now
“Galleri 2” Medarbeider, Stamsund June – August 2011, 2010, 2009, 2007
“Galleri Fisk” Kontakt/galleriansvarlig, studentgalleri, Bergen September 2010 – September 2011
“Liv Sundal atelier” Ekstrahjelp, Bergen September – December 2010
Teaching
“Den Kulturelle Skolesekken” La oss tegne en utstilling – Tegneserieverksted, Visuell Kunst for 7.Trinn school-year 2017/2018
«Keramikk 12-16 år» Kulturskolen, Avdeling Visuell Kunst, Kysten, Troms Fylkeskultursenter school-year 2017/2018
«Keramikk 9-12 år» Kulturskolen, Avdeling Visuell Kunst, Kysten, Troms Fylkeskultursenter spring semester 2017 og school-year 2017/2018
«Tegn, Mal og Collage 10-12 år» Kulturskolen, Avdeling Visuell Kunst, Kysten, Troms Fylkeskultursenter school-year 2016/2017 and 2017/2018
«Speedinkludering gjennom Kulturverksteder» Hålogaland Amatørteaterselskap (HATS) 22-23. Oct. 2016
«Tegn, Mal og Collage 6-8 år» Kulturskolen, Avdeling Visuell Kunst, Kysten, Troms Fylkeskultursenter Autumn semester 2016
“Den Kulturelle skolesekken” Visuell Kunst for 7. Trinn, Omvisning i utstilling Potential Architecture ved Tromsø Kunstforening, Oct.2016
“Skulpturelle teknikker” Kursholder i støpeteknikk, Kunstpausen, Stamsund, 1 week in July 2012