Vilde von Krogh
b. 1965
Lives and works in Oslo, Norway
Mail : vilde@prosjektskolen.no
Tel: +47 48 10 49 50
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Education
1994 – 98
Academy of Fine Art, Bergen – Norway
1986 – 88
Strykejernet Art School, Oslo – Norway
Exhibitions:
2017
”Museums on Fire” – performance with Raven Chacon – OCA ( Office of Contemporary Art ) – Oslo – Norway.
”Ephemerality – A permanent Collection – Koro / UIB – Bergen – N.
Sommerøya Electronic Festival – Oslo – N.
2016 – 2017
Brucstock Art Festival V – Can Serrat International Art center – El Bruc – Barcelona – Spain.
Tegnebiennalen – Sideshow Kunstnernes Hus – Oslo – Norway.
”Famous last words” – Fanfare Magasin – Oslo – Norway.
2015 – 2016
Brucstock Art Festival IV – Can Serrat International Art Center – El Bruc – Barcelona – Spain.
”Esoteric Art” – Gallery Lynx – Oslo – Norway.
Oslo Open – studiospace, The laundry hall – Oslo.
2014 – 2015
”Hear me in Silence” – gallery Carol 53 – Bucharesti – Romania.
Brucstock Art Festival III – Can Serrat International Art center – El Bruc – Barcelona – Spain.
”Statuevelterne” – performance public space – Oslo – Norway.
”The worlds worst exhibition” – Modum gård Art center – Oslo – N. ”Jubileum” – Gallery 69 – Oslo – N.
2013 – 14
Brucstock – Art Festival II – Can Serrat International Art center – El Bruc – Barcelona – Spain.
’Høstutstillingen’ – Kunstnernes hus – Oslo – Norway.
’Garbage Fashion Show’ – Finnissage Kjartan Slettemark – Museum of Contemporary Art Oslo – N
’September Split’ – Gallery September Split – Oslo – N
’En kollektiv kraftanstrengelse for tapte saker’ – Gallery Podium – Oslo – N
’Opening’ – Søilen Teater – Oslo – N.
’Oslo Open’ – screening of ’Shova’ – Cinemateket – Oslo – N.
2012 – 13
’Kontraster’ – Nittedal Kunstforening – Norway
’Odds’ – Art in public space – Odda – Norway
’Brucstock’ – Art Festival I – can Serrat International Artist center – El Bruc – Barcelona – Spain.
’AAHHAA’ – UKS – Oslo – N.
2011 – 12
’Cobra, cobra!!’ – Kunstnernes Hus – Oslo – Norway
’The deconstruction of an art career’ – Dortmund Bodega – Oslo – N
’Pressing matters’ – Gallery B52 – Leipzig – Germany
’Moroczhkowski/von Krogh/DeBrcik’ – Gallery Neu – Berlin – G.
’KIM’ – Museum of contemporary art – Riga – Latvia
’Situation as object (framed)’ – Gallery D.O.R. – Brüssels – Belgium
’Beautiful tables’ – Frogner Hovedgård Museum – Oslo – N
’Taco filmfestival’ – Deichmans Bibliotek – Oslo – N.
2010 – 11
’Demanding the Impossible’ – UKS – Oslo – N
’One Night Only’ – Academy of fine arts – Oslo – N
’5 years anniversary’ – Søylen Theater – Oslo – N
’The darkest night in mans memory’ – Gallery Podium – Oslo – N
2009 – 10
’Surrealisme i Norge’ – Stenersenmuseet – Oslo – N
’Salong 2010’ – Gallery Rod Bianco – Oslo – N
2008 – 09
’Evil Nite’ – Oude Kerk / PIC – Amsterdam – Netherland
’3 Dialogs=One Conversation’ – Gallery Accelerateur de Particules, – Strasbourg – France.
’Slaughterhouse IV’– Gallery Godteri – Oslo – Norway
2007 – 08
’Killingvildevonkrogh’ – Gallery Basement – Oslo – N
’Test One, Orgon box’ – Gallery Basement – Oslo – N
2006 – 07
’Oslo Open ’ – st. Olavsgt – Oslo – N
2005 – 06
’Bouquet of flowers’ – Gallery 0047 – Berlin – Germany
’Deep Trout’ – Gallery 69 ( Solo ) – Oslo – N
2004 – 05
’Saloon 100’ – empty factory show 100 artists – Oslo – N
’Apertomentum’ – empty factory show – Moss – N
2003 – 04
’Sisyphos’ – Gallery Kunstverket ( Solo ) – Oslo – N
’Ghosts’ – Gallery Blunk ( Solo ) – Trondheim – N
2002 – 03
’Oslo Open’ – No.9 – Oslo – N
2001 – 02
’Fountain III : Black bile’ – Exhibition hall USF ( Solo ) – Bergen – N
’Hysteria / Melancolia’ – Gallery Badet – Oslo – N
’A4’ – Gallery Kunstverket – Oslo – N
’Football’ – Gallery Iskunst – Oslo – N
2000 – 01
’Fountain III : Black bile’ – Stenersenmuseet ( Solo ) – Oslo – N
1999 – 2000
’Wand 5 e. V. Stuttgarter Filmwinter’ – Stuttgart – Germany
’ Nordicliveart.org’, Arr.Paletten Artmagazine & Sub Bau Networks – Gothenburg – Sweden
’Open Intimate Closed Rooms’ – Bergen Kunstforening – Culture city, Bergen – N
’UFO’ – Public Installation – Culture city Bergen – N
’Light festival’ – Public Installation – Bergen – N
’Boxes’
– Rogaland Art Center – Stavanger – N
– Haugesund Art Center – Haugesund – N – Gallery III – Oslo – N
– The Icon Museum – Brighton – UK
– MOI – Museum of Installation – London – UK
– Angel Row Gallery – Nottingham – UK
– Turnpike Gallery – Manchester – UK
’Surrealistic Evening’ – Cinemateket ( Solo ) – Oslo – N
’Oslo Open’ – Oslo – N
1998 – 99
’Sleep + America’ – Gallery GUN – Oslo – N
’Institution’ – UKS, Young Artists Association – Oslo – N
’Open Studios’ – Oslo – N
1997 – 98
’10e`mes Instant Video’ – Manosque – France
’Art Video de Casablanca’ – Casablanca – Morocco
’1948’ – Gallery Vita Havet – Stockholm – Sweden
’Screens’ – Trondheim – N
’BAM’ – Cinemateket – Bergen – N
’Lightbulbdelight’ – Gallery GUN – Oslo – N
’Castor Fiber’ – UKS, Young Artists Society – Oslo – N
’Institution’ – Bergen Art Association – Bergen – N
’Article 19’ – Gallery Visningsrommet – Bergen – N
1996 – 97
’Frisbee’ – Hordaland Artist Center – Bergen – N
’12 Nights’ – Nattjazz USF Culture Center – Bergen – N
’New Kids on the Block’ – Kvarteret – Bergen – N
1995 – 96
’Nature Morte’ – Masia Can Serrat Artist center – Barcelona – Spain
’Bibliotek’ – Gallery Otto Plonk – Bergen – N
’Videorodeo’ – Gallery Visningsrommet – Bergen – N
’Elevator’ – Gallery HMC ( Solo ) – Bergen – N
1994 – 95
’Same as it ever was’ – TMV- Festival – Trondheim – N
’Meeting Roads’ – Landart project – Bergen – N
1989 – 91
’Skunk’ – Gallery PJA – Wrocklaw – Poland
’Mat’ – Gallery Odin – Hamar – N
’Nova’ – RadioNova Festival – Oslo – N
’Garbiological garden’ – Cosa Nostra – Oslo – N
’De Refusertes Utstilling’ – Oslo – N
Art teacher
2005 > Today
Founder of / Pedagogic leader, Prosjektskolen, – Norways first art foundation school that specialize in three dimensional art and new medias. www.prosjektskolen.no
1998 – 05
Employee of Strykejernet Art school. Founder and teacher at the sculpture Department, founder and teacher at the Project Department, head of the guest teacher program, teaches art history and theory.
2003 – 05
Various lectures at The Academy of fine Arts in Oslo, Bergen and Trondheim, and Faculty of Art History – Oslo University.
2003 – 04
Teacher at ‘ The Cultural Project’ at various public schools – Oslo.
Commissions
1999
2 sculptures for Halhjem Barnetun ( Public School ), Os, Bergen – N
1998
5 sculptures for The Norwegian Olympic Museum – Lillehammer – N
Grants
2012
Full time artist grant, 3 years
2011
Grant from Vederlagsfondet
2010
Rune Brynestads Minnestipend
2005 / 08
Governmental support and official recognition ( Department of Education ) to the Project school.
2001 – 04
Exhibition support Norwegian Council of Culture
2003 / 06 / 08 / 09
Artist Grant
1999 /02 / 05
Project support from Vederlagsfondet
2002/ 04/ 05/ 07
Project support Norwegian Council of Culture
2000
Exhibition – / travel support Norwegian Council of Culture
1999
Project support from Hordaland Fylkeskommune
Project support from Norwegian Council of Culture:Art & Technology
Travel grant
Governmental working grant for young artists, 1 year
Grants given to other artists / art projects from her own grants ( 10% – 30%)
2013
Artist support Bruckstock Festival II
2012
Artist support Bruckstock Festival
2011
The Electroshock grant to Mikael DeBrcik
2010
The Bravery Grant to Ask Holmen & Tori Wraanes
2009
The Lilith Tour Support to performance group Nervous Neighbours
2008
Material support to Catrine Bergsrud
Represented at
MOI, Museum of Installations, London – UK
Wand 5 e. V. ( video archives ), Stuttgart – Germany
MAC, Museum de Arte Contemporar ( video archives ), Marseille – France
Prizes
2004
‘Gullpølsa’ ( The Golden Sausage ), the cartoon network ‘Dongery´s prize for extraordinary work for Norwegian Cartoon sub culture.
‘SKA-TV Art Awards’ for best artist run gallery in the new millennium.
2008
‘Mor og Jerry´s golden chocolate medal’ for best art critique, and being given the honor of getting the title of ‘Mor and Jerrys grandma’.
Music / Sound art projects
2012 – 13
Founder / participant at Brucstock,- an Art and music festival at Can Serrat International Art center, El bruc, Barcelona Spain.
2010 – 11
Art sound project Mrochkowzki / von Krogh / DeBrcik
2006 – 09
Participant in the Art Band ‘Nervous Neighbours’, with the side projects ‘Outburst groupies’ and ‘The stomachs’.
2003 – 06
Founder of ‘Oslo Art Festival’, an annual festival for showing artist run galleries and artists bands and films in Oslo.
2004
Vocal on live concert CD ‘Lasso’ with artist Lars Paalgaard.
2002
Female voice on CD ‘Practice for left and right part of the brain’ by artist Yngve Rønning.
1994
Daily leader of TMV – The biggest Nordic Festival for Ethnic music and culture – Trondheim – N
1992
Organizer of Ethnic music workshop at Can Serrat International Art center with conserts in El Bruc and the dripstone cage in Collbató – Spain.
1990
Vocal and partly songwriter on LP ‘Spread’ with the band ‘Jom tones’.
1988
Vocal on EP ‘The right type of guys’ with the band ‘Dead Muppets’.
1986 – 08
Singer and partly songwriter in various bands to various times. Tours around Norway, Poland, Estonia and Spain.
1887 – 89
Founder and organizer of ‘Bengalack’ – an illegal concert club in Oslo.
Film
1998 – 00
‘Gifted Beauty’ (‘Ung, vakker og begavet’) – a 50 minutes documentary on Surrealist Female Artists by Norwegian director Anne Kjersti Bjørn.
CV – list ‘Gifted Beauty’:
00
– Nordic Panorama, Bergen : Winner of the Audience Prize.
01
– Cinema del Donne, Torino, Italy.
– Krakow International Documentary & Short Film Festival, Poland :
Winner of the International Film Club Association Prize.
– Art Film Festival, Teplice, Slovenia
– The Norwegian Short Film Festival : Winner of Dolby Sound Prize.
– Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival, USA.
– Kalamata Documentary Film Festival, Greece : Second best descriptive
documentary.
– Uppsala International Short Film Festival, Uppsala, Sweden.
– Nordische Filmtage, Lübeck, Germany
– Documentary Exhibit of Bogata, Columbia.
– Festival International du Film dart et Pedagogique, Paris, France : Winner
of The Great Research Prize.
02
– International Art Film Festival, Montreal, Canada.
– Asolo Film Festival, Asolo, Italy : Winner of The Documentary Prize.
– Kaukasus Film Festival , Kaukasus.
Also shown at Vika Cinema and Cinemateket, Oslo,- Cinemateket in Bergen and Stavanger, Swedish TV 2 and Norwegian TV NRK 1 and NRK 2.
Catalogues
2010
Demanding the impossible, UKS
2008
Lights On, Astrup Fearnley Museum of Contemporary Art.
2001 / 03 / 04
Norwegian Art Year Book, Artists Information office ( KIK ).
2001
Open Intimate Closed Rooms, Bergen Art Association.
2000
Drifting Pictures/ Drifting units, Wand 5 e. V. Stuttgart.
1999
Boxes, Knut Borgen for Museum of Installation, UK
10 Nights, Jana Winderen for Night Jazz, Bergen.
Institution, VKA Bergen.
Møtende veier ( meeting roads ), VKA, Bergen.
Magazines
2015
KUNSTforum – portrait interview by André Gali
2013
Kunstkritikk – Tilfældet Oslo by Henrik Plenge Jakobsen
2012
Aftenposten – Portrait interview by Elisabeth Randberg
1998/ 00/ 02/ 03/ 04/ 05/ 08
Billedkunst, Art Magazine
2003
Gahnama-e-Hunar, Afganistanian Art Magazine
2001/ 05
Morgenbladet, weekly cultural newspaper
2003
Kunst, art magazine
2003
Din, Culture & science magazine
2001
Elle, Fashion magazine
2001
Magasinet Dagbladet, weekly addition to the Norwegian national newspaper (sorry for that one too…)
1998 / 99
UKS news, Art Magazine
1997
Kitsch / Screens, Art Magazine
1994
Uten Tittel, Art Magazine
Other relevant activities
2002 – 08
Founder of No.9, an exhibition space for Contemporary Art in Oslo.
1991 – 11
Founder and shareholder of the Spanish Art Center Can Serrat. Living and working there from -91 to -94. Teaches various courses ( Film, Music, Landart, Installation, fire sculptures, welding, Art Brut, Performance, Escrafiado, etc.) at the center. Now sitting on the board, the jury for the annual Art Stipends and going with her students 1 month every year. www.canserrat.com
1999
Organizer of the project ‘Open Studios’ in Oslo together with artist Yngvild Neergaard, involving 45 artist studios.
1999 – 01
Illustrator for www.barnimagen.com, websites, calendar and book.
1994
Head of TMV – Ethnic Musical and Culture Festival in Trondheim.
1994 – 98
Founder, article writer and part editor of KLON, VKA`s ( Academy of Fine Arts – Bergen ) first student magazine.
1995 – 98
Student representative of VKA – Academy of fine Arts.
1997
Initiator / organizer of ‘Frisbee’,- the first common student exhibition among the three Academies of Fine Art in Norway.