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A K DOLVEN
 
A K Dolven
1953 born in Oslo, Norway
Lives in London, UK and Lofoten, Norway
Education

1972-1973 Ecole des Beaux Arts Aix-en-Provence
1973-1978 Additional studies and grant
1978-1979 Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux Arts, Paris (sculpture)
1982-1986 Statens Kunstakademi, Oslo, Norway (painting, mixed media)
1987-1988 DAAD/Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs grant, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin

Grants

Prinz Eugen-medal from Sweden 2005
Fred Thieler-Prize, Berlinische Galerie, Berlin 2000

Solo Exhibitions

2008 Galleri Bouhlou, Bergen, Norway
2007 “bring me back”, Galerie Anhava, Helsinki, Finland
2007 Galleri Bo Bjerggaard, Kopenhagen, Denmark
2006 Wilkinson Gallery, London
2006 carlier | gebauer, Berlin, Germany
2005 Olga Korper Gallery, Toronto, Canada
2004 “moving mountain”, CAC Contemporary Art centre, Vilnus,
2004 “AroS”, Århus Kunstmuseum, Denmark and Bergen Kunsthall, Bergen, Norway
2004 “from last winter” Munch Museum, Oslo, Norway
2003 “The Clock”, Niels Borch Jensen Print Gallery, Berlin, Germany
2002 “stairs”, Staatliches Museum Schwerin, Schwerin, Germany
2001 South London Gallery, London, UK
2001 Kunsthalle Nürnberg, Nürnberg, Germany
2001 Kunsthalle Bern, Bern, Switzerland
2001 Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, Norway
2001 Galleri Bouhlou, Oslo, Norway
2001 “Videos and Films 1995-2001”, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
2000 “puberty”, Galerie Gebauer, Berlin, Germany
2000 Anthony Wilkinson Gallery, London, UK
1999 Video Gallery, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, USA
1998 Artist of the Year, Norwegian International Filmfestival, Haugesund, Norway
1994 “drop me drop you”, Galerie Anhava, Helsinki, Finland
1992 “linkshändig engel rechtshändig engel”, Galerie Gebauer u. Günther, Berlin
1991 “1991”, Nordic Art Center, Helsinki, Finland and Bergen Kunstforening, Bergen, Norway
1990 Thorden Gallery, Gothenburg, Sweden
1988 Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany
1985 “Shadows are not made by Light but by Human Beings”, Frognergalleriet, Oslo, Norway
1983 Tromsø Kunstforening, Norway

Group Exhibitions

2008 “H20”, Peter and Paul Fortress, St Petersburg, Russia
2008 “Point of No Return”, Rubicon Art Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
2008 “Nordic Moods”, Arken Museum for Modern Art, Ishøj, Denmark
2008 “Frauen Portraits”, Overbeck Gesellschaft, Lübeck, Germany
2008 “Puberty”, Haugar Art Museum, Tønsberg, Norway

2007 “Collection ‘07”, Museet for Samtidskunst, Roskilde, Danmark
2007 “Schmerz”, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin
2007 “CRITICAL MASS- KRITISCHE MASSE”, 20 Jahre Stiftung Kunsthalle Bern” Kunsthalle Bern
2006 “Don Juan alias Don Giovanni”, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna
2006 “Mujeres Desperades”, Domus Artium 2002, Salamance, Spain
2006 “Melancholy- Genius and Madness in Art”, Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin
2005 “The Handbag in Contemporary Art”, Kulturhuset Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden
2005 “London”, Kristiansand Kunstforening, Norway
2005 “Munch revisited”, Museum am Ostwall in der Kunsthalle Dortmund, Germany
2004 “Copy-art.net”, ICA, London, UK
2004 “Berlin/North”, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin, Germany
2004 “Syns Punkt”, Museum for Contemporary Art, Roskilde, Denmark
2004 “Carnegie Art Awards 2004”, Stockholm, Oslo, Reykjavik, Copenhagen, London
2003 “Independence”, South London Gallery, London, UK
2003 “Sensounico”, Venice
2002 “Slow Motion”, Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Aachen,
2002 “Painting Without Painting”, Museum der Bildenden Künste Leipzig, Germany
2002 “Hollywood Revisited”, Aarhus Kunst Museum, Denmark
2001 “Interferenze”, Palazzo delle Papesse, Siena, Italy
2001 “Objects in Mirror Are Closer Than They Appear”,
2001 TEAM Gallery, New York, USA
2001 “Lens and Paper/The Beauty of Intimacy’, Kunsthalle Baden
2001 “Baden”, Baden Baden and Haus am Waldsee, Berlin, Germany
2001 “Moving Pictures”, 5. Foto-Triennale Esslingen, Villa Merkel, Germany
2000 “Century of Innocence - The History of the White Monochrome”, Rooseum, Sweden
2000 “Norden”, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria
2000 “Nordic Postmodernism”, KIASMA Helsinki, Finland
2000 “The Other Side of Zero”, TATE Gallery Liverpool, UK
2000 Carnegie Art Award Nordic Painting, Barbican London, UK
1999 The 6th International Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul, Turkey
1999 “BLICK”, film and video, Moderna Museet Stockholm, Sweden
1998 “Momentum” Nordic Festival of Contemporary Art, Moss, Norway
1997 “Norske profiler”, Museum Folkwang, Essen and Kunsthalle
1997 “Rostock”, Rostock, Germany
1997 “Virtual Gallery”, project with Oil of Ulay, ITV & ICA, London, UK
1996 “Strangers in the Arctic”, Rundetårn Copenhagen; Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finland and AGO, Ontario, Canada
1995 “Allégorie de la Richesse”, Baroque et Art Contemporain,
1995 Chapelle St.Louis de la Sâlpetrière, Paris, France
1994 “Europa 94”, Munich, Germany
1994 “erzählen”, Akademie der Künste, Berlin, Germany and Malmö Museum, Sweden
1993 “Winterland”, Olympic Exhibition, Atlanta, Tokyo, Munich, Barcelona, Lillehammer
1991 “Face to Face”, Ars Baltica, Kunsthalle Kiel and Riga Art Hall, Riga, Latvia
1990 “JETZT BERLIN”, Malmö Art Hall, Sweden
1986 “Borealis”, DAAD Galerie, Berlin, Germany

Collections

Arts Council Collection, UK
Berlinische Galerie, Museum for Modern Art and Photography, Berlin, Germany
Dunkers Kulturhus, Helsingborg, Sweden
Ernst & Young, London, UK
Government Art Collection, UK
Hoffmann Collection, Berlin, Germany
Horsens Museum, Denmark
HM The Queen’s Collection, Norway
KIASMA, Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finland
Kunsthalle Bern, Switzerland
Küpferstichkabinett, Berlin, Germany
Leipzig Collection of Contemporary Galleries, Germany
Malmö Museum, Sweden
Museum of Contemporary Art, Oslo, Norway
Museum of Contemporary Art, Roskilde, Denmark
Nordland County Art Collection, Norway
Nordiska Akvarellmuseet, Sweden
Nord Norsk Kunstmuseum, Tromsø, Norway
Oslo Kommune Art Collection, Norway
Philadelphia Museum of Art, USA
Riksgalleriet, Norway
SOK, Finland
Statens Konstråd, Sweden
Stadtliche Galerie Wolfsburg, Germany
Staatliche Museum Schwerin, Germany
The National Gallery, Oslo, Norway

Links

http://heimat.de/slow-motion/

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