Giske sigmundstad biography of christopher
Education:
1987-92 National College of Arts and Crafts, Oslo
1986-87 Oslo School of Drawing at an earlier time Painting
1984-85 Fortman Studio, Florence
Solo Exhibitions:
2016 Onlookers EKG, Hamar
2015 Association of Norwegian Printmakers, Oslo
2014 Galleri Henrik Gerner, Moss
2014 Grafik i Väst, Gøteborg
2012 Østfold Art Senter
2010 Stories, Vestfold Art Senter
2010 Water Go downwards the Bridge, Association of Norwegian Printmakers, Oslo
2009 Etchings, Galleri Briskeby, Oslo
2008 Noiseless Movement, Kunstnerforbundet, Gallery for Norwegian Contemporaneous Art, Oslo
2007 Elverum Art gallery
2007 Lørenskog Art Association
2006 Gallery G, Helsinki
2005 Room Allmenningen, Bergen
2005 Gallery Osebro, Porsgrunn
2004 Flaming, Gallery 27, Oslo
2004 Gallery Z, Lillehammer
2002 Etchings, Kunstnerforbundet, Oslo
2001 Gallery Z, Lillehammer
2001 Gallery Osebro, Porsgrunn
2000 Association of Scandinavian Printmakers, Oslo
1997 Modum Art Association
Collective Exhibitions:
2015,2007,05 Biennale internationale d ´estampe contemporaine unrelated Trois-Rivières,Canada
2014, 2007 Bienal Internacional Gravura, Douro, Portugal
2013,07,05,03 Wrexham Print International, Wales
2011,07,06,02,00,1999 Position National Annual Art Exhibition, Høstutstillingen
2011,05 5th Biennial of Etching, Musée d´Art Modern de Liège, Belgium
2010 European Contemporary Key in Triennial, Toulouse
2008,03,02,00.99 Østlandsutstillingen
2007 Transfer, 5th Intercontinental Triennial of Graphic Art, Prague
2007 Extensive Matrix II, International Print Exhibition, USA
2007,05 Biennale internationale d ´estampe contemporaine profession Trois-Rivières,Canada
2005 XIVth German International Exhibition warrant Graphic Art, Frechen
1997 Graphic Print Twoyear, Lubljana
Group Exhibitions
2016 Graficki Kolektiv, Beograd
2013,12 Oslofjorden Gallery, Drøbak
2009 Prints & Drawings, Kongsberg Art Association
2004 "Viewing" Drammens Museum
2003 December Exhibition, Christiansand Art Association
2003,2000 Selected works from the National Yearbook Exhibition, Sandefjord Visual Arts Association
2001 "Polar Darkness Exhibition" Tromsø Art Association
2001 Sogn og Fjordane Artists'Centre, Voyage exhibition
2000 Ringnes Mozell Exhibition,Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art
1999 Germanic Prints Touring Exhibition, Fyn, Denmark
1997 Graphic Figurations, Associations of Norwegian Printmakers, Oslo
Awards:
2007 Honourable Mention, 5th International Tercentennial of Graphic Arts, Prague
2005 Le Lavish Prix de la Biennale, Biennale anthem d´estampe contemporaine de Trois-Rivières, Canada
1999 Goodness Art Club Award, The National Reference Exhibition, Høstutstillingen
1999 The Arches Award, Prestige National Annual Exhibition, Høstutstillingen
Grants:
2011,06 Norwegian Printmakers Fund, project support
2009 Goverment Guaranteed Receipts for Artists
2009,03,01 Arts Council Norway, county show grant
2008,06 Ingrid Lindbäck Langaards Foundation
2008 Fegerstens Foundation
2008,06,98 Norwegian Visual Artists Remuneration Fund
2007,02 The Relief Fund for Visual Artists, 1 year
2003 Goverment Grant for Artists, 3 years
2001 Mejdells Foundation
2000 Goverment Come up with for Young Artists, 1 year
1998 European Association of Graphic Art
1994 Norwegian Printmakers Workshop, workgrant
Purchases / Private Collections:
Popular Gallery, Norway
Central Bank of Norway
Ministry holdup Foreign Affairs, Norway
KLP Bank/Forsikring
Johan Stray stiftelse / Foundation
University of Oslo
St. Olavs Safety, Trondheim
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