Curriculum Vitae
Studio: TRAFO Artist House, Tøyen Hovinveien 1, 0576 Oslo
Education
2007-2010 MA History og Art, University of Oslo
2003-2006 BA of Arts-degree, University of Oslo
1972/73 Academy of Fine Art, Lodz, Poland.
1972 Atelier des Gobelins, Paris Frankrike
1969-1974 National College of Art and Design, Oslo
Grants
2023 NBK project support
2023 Norwegian Counsil of Culture project support
2023 BKH project- and exhibition support
2023 The artists’ association project support
2022 BKH`s Artist Grant for Senior Artists
2017 BKH senior grants
2016 Diversestipend NBK and Blomstipend Kunstnerforeningen
2012 Exhitbition Grant BKH
2011 Norwegians Council of Cultures exhibitions grant
2010 Norwegian Crafts grants to promote theoretical studies
2005&2000 Ingrid Lindback Langaard Foundation
1998 Oslo City Culture grant
1992 The National Guaranteed income for Artists
1989&1978 The National material grant
1982/83/84 The National 3 years working grants
1980 The National travel and study grant
1976 The National grant to young Artists
1972 The National exchange scholarship to Poland
Awards
2020 The Tiger Award, Norwegian Textiles Artists
2007 Fiberart Guild Of Pittsburgh, Third Place Award, USA
2002 Outstanding Award: International Tapestry Art Biennale, Beijing, Kina
1999 Artistic Award: The 6th International Textile Competition `99, Kyoto, Japan
Solo Exhibitions
2023 Black & White SOFT Gallery, Oslo
2023 Two visual expression – one conversation II Steffensen / Boger Fine Art Association, Drøbak
2022 Two visual expression – one conversation Steffensen / Boger Fine Art Association, Bodø
2021 Energies II med Ulla Mari-Brantenberg. Fine Art Association Verdens Ende, Tjøme
2017 Time-Thought-Space Risør Kunstpark, Risør
2013 Tynset Culture House
2013 My sledge is loaded with… Lørenskog Fine Art Society, Lørenskog hus
2012 My sledge is loaded with… Kunstbanken Regional Art Center, Hamar
2004 Visita, Format Gallery, Oslo
2004 Fine Art Society, Sandefjord, Norway
2002 Energy, Fine Art Society, Tromsø, Norway
2001 Energy, Stensalen Museum of Applied Art, Copenhagen, Denmark
1996 Kunstnerforbundet, Oslo, Norway
1995 Gallery Brandsrup, Moss
1990 Gallery Odin, Hamar, Norway
1985 Kunstnerforbundet, Oslo
1982 Regional Art Center, Hamar, Norway
Selected Exhibitions
2022 4 Voices Brantenbberg, Steffensen, Blåvarp, Boger Søgne old Rectory Søgne
2021 The Autumn Exhibition / Høstutstillingen 2021, Oslo
2021 “From Lausanne to Beijing” International Fiber Art Biennial. Digital exhibition
2020 Sunburned experiences SOFT Gallery, Oslo
2019 FELTED Galleri Format, Oslo (Inger Johanne Rasmussen, MayBente Aronsen and Marianne Moe)
2018 10th FIBERART International Biennale, Beijing Kina
2018 TØYsentralens jubilee exhibition, Tolga
2017 The big soft moment, Finnskogen NTK 40 år
2016 Baltic Mini Textile Gdynia, Polen
2015 NOoSPHERE 4 years Anniversery New York
2014 NOoSPHERE 3 years+3 days New York
2013 14. International Triennial of Tapestry, Poland
2012 TØYsentralen, Tolga
2011 Oslo Town hall Gallery, Artists Association
2010 The 3rd International Art Festival, Krakow Polen
2009 Hommage til Jytte Lindhard, Galleri Gaia + Blåfuglen, Bornholm
2009 Vevringutstillinga 2009
2007/08 Fiberart International 2007, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, West Virginia USA
2006 Transform Sørlandets Art Museum, Kristiansand, Norway
2005 Textile’05 Kaunas Art Biennale, Kaunas, Lithuania
2005 Vision in Textile International Art Exhibition, Turkey
2003 Omphallos Institute of Room art, Oslo, Norway
2003 4.th International Textile Art Exhibition, Lithuania
2002 International Tapestry Art Biennale, Beijing Kina
2002 NTKs Jubilee Exhibition, Telemark fylkesgalleri, Norway
2001 Gallery Steen, Oslo, Norway
2001 Fine Art Society Verdens Ende, Tjøme, Norway
2000 Østlandsutstillingen, Norway
1999 The 6th International textile Competition `99 – Kyoto, Japan
1999 Svingninger, Telemark fylkesgalleri, Drammen Museum and Vestfold Kunstnersenter, Haugar, Norway
1995 Tendenser 95 – Galleri F 15, Jeløya, Norway
1993 Silke og glass, Drammen Museum
1991 Fire tekstilkunstnere, Tynset Kulturhus
1990 Gabelsgates Jubilee Exhibition, Fine Art Society, Oslo, Norway
1988/87 Tekstil i Rom, Regional Art Center, Porsgrunn and the Oslo Museum of Applied Art
1986 Design Textile Scandinavian 1950-85, Musee de l`Impression, Mulhouse France
1982 Tendenser 82 – Galleri F 15, Jeløya, Norway
1979 4 stofftrykkere, (Jessen, Sætrang, Myran, Boger) Kunstnerforbundet, Oslo, Norway
1976-99 Norske Kunsthåndverkeres Årsutstilling x 17
Public Collections
The West Norway Museum of Decorative Art, Bergen
The Trondheim museum of Applied, Norway
Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Oslo Museum of Applied Art, Norway
The West Norway Museum of Applied Art, Bergen, Norway
The Trondheim museum of Applied, Norway
Norwegian Council of Culture
Art Collection of Oslo City, Norway
Musee de L’Impression sur Etoffes, Mulhouse, France
H.R.H. Queen Sonja,
Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Public Commissions
Lyngbakken Care Center. Skien
Myrene skole porsgrunn
Hovedbiblioteket i Trondheim
Justisbygget i Hønefoss
Fylkestinghuset i Vadsø
Biltilsynet i Asker og Bærum
Elverum Lærehøgskole
Eiendomspar A/S
Norske Skog
Norske Kunsthåndverkere
Buskerud Fylkeskommune
Vevring Krinshelselag
Editor of “Tekstilkunst” an annual textile art magazin. Published by Norwegian Textile Artists.