Curriculum Vitae

Kjersti Sundland
Born 1972 Bergen, Norway

Education/Utdanning
2000 – 2001 National Academy of Fine Art, Oslo
1997 – 1999 MA Fine Art, Royal College of art, London
1993 – 1996 BA (Hons) Fine Art, Coventry University, Coventry

Solo exhibitions // Separatutstillinger
2006 Monstrous little women, live video event by Sundland & Bang-Steinsvik, Young Artist Sociaty (UKS), Oslo
2006 Monstrous little women, Remix installation from live video,
Sundland & Bang-Steinsvik, Barbara Hansen gallery, Oslo,
curator Hjørdis Kurås
2005 Hollow Void fictional time -laps experiments, Galleri Brandstrup, Oslo
2004 Habitat, Artopia Gallery, Milan, curated by Alessandra Pioselli,
2003 A dual of giants, Oslo Kunstforening, Oslo
2001 How to give your pet your personal characteristics, Gallery Brandstrup, Oslo
2000 Little boys room, Atelier G9, Oslo


Group shows, exerpts // gruppeutstillinger, utvalg
2009 Two point perspective, m Unn Fallstrøm, Jennestad gallery, Vesterålen
2009 Norske Bilder, Oslo town hall, Oslo
2008 Enduring Portrait, public installation, AudioVisiva, Milan, curator Esterni
2008 Time Code, Museum of Modern Art, Bologna, m Pavel Braila, Lulu Cherinet, Shona Illingworth, Alejandro Vidal,
Knut Åsdam m fl,curated by Alessandra Pioselli and Fabiola Naldi
2008 Rendering Video, m Yuri Ankarani, TICA, Center for Contemporary Art, Tirana,
curated by Alessandra Pioselli and Stefano Romano
2007 Time Code, Museum of Modern Art, Bologna, Curated by Alessandra Pioselli and Fabiola Naldi
2007 Luft , Punkt OE, m Per Barclay, Siri Hermansen, Sven Påhlson, Marit Følstad, Moss kunsthall, curator Siv Hofsvang
2007 Monstrous Little Women, Sundland & Bang-Steinsvik, live video, Landmark Bergen Kunsthall, The Vj picks the DJ
2007 Monstrous Litte Women, live video performance, Sundland & Bang-Steinsvik, Netmage Live Media Festival, Bologna,
med John Duncan, Leif Elggren, Charles Atlas, Chris Peck, David Lynch, Angelo Badalamenti, Carlos Casas, m fl.
2006 Women in Revolt, Palazzo d’Accursio, Bologna, med Shirin Neshat, Gioavanna Ricotta, Ottonella Moccelin, m fl.
curated by Fabiola Naldi
2006 Kjæledyr i kunsten med Liv Tandrevold Eriksen, Geir Egil Bergjord, Camilla Grythe, m fl. Sandnes Kunstforening, Sandnes
2006 ARTCPH, Artfair, Cobenhagen, repr. by gallery Brandstrup
2006 Videopassages, Via Torino,Milano, curated by Alessandra Pioselli
2006 Videopassages, Care of gallery, Milano, curated by Alessandra Pioselli
2005 B4 Play Video,Art Center, Friedrichstr. Berlin, curated by Barbara Blickensdorf
2005 Habitat, Brandstrup gallery, Stavanger
2005 Norske Bilder, Oslo Town Hall, Oslo
2005 New Territories, Arco Artfair, Madrid, repr. by Gallery Brandstrup
2004 Momentum, Nordic festival of contemporary art, gallery Henrik Gerner
2003 Zencill, Collbato, Barcelona, curated by Anne Britt Rage
2003 Class of 2003, repr. by Gallery Brandstrup, Vestfossen kunstlaboratorium
2003 Nordiclive. ID Gallery, Stocholm
2003 Nordiclive, Gothenburg
2003 Meeting place, nordic travel exhibition in 6 countries , curated by Truls Olin and Anna Roos
Blå Stället Culture Centre, Gothenburg Rogalands Art Centre, Stavanger The Cable Factor, Helsinki Former Printing House,
Vilnius The Museum Of Foreign Art,Riga Rotermanni Saltstorage, Exhibition Hall, Tallinn, Art Hall,Södertälje
2002 Hear the art, Exnergasse Kunsthalle, Vienna, curated by Uwe Bressnik,
2001 Days of the living dead,Gallery Brandstrup, Moss
2001 MUTU , Gallery 21:26, m Hjørdis Kuraas, Helle Storvik, Oslo
2001 Desire and pursuit of the whole, Peter and Paul Fortress, St Petersburg, curated by Christopher Gordon
1999 Articultural show, Southbank, London, curated by Gavin Turk,
1998 Insomnia, Interim exhibition, Royal College of Art, London


Video screenings
2005 A Haunting, PureScreen, Castlefield gallery, Manchester
2005 VideoLisboa05, Lisboa
2005 Peripheral Visions,Cork Film Centre, Cork, Ireland. Curated by Nigel Rolfe and Cliodhna Shaffrey
2004 Wiz Bang, Harvestworks, NY, curated by Meg Shiffler,
2004 Wiz Bang, CPA Gallery, Buffalo
2003 Cmyktv, Gothenburg
2003 Mov.Mogandishini, Cobenhagen
2003 Mov. Kunstakuten, Stocholm
2001 An ungrand opening, O1Lab, Center for electronical art and research, Oslo,
2001 Videopuls, Haugesund Film Festival, Norway
2000 Trancefear, Atelier Nord, media lab, Oslo
1999 Pink Elephant Production, Milan Film Festival, Milan
1999 Gossip, video art festival, Reykjavik
1999 Le big sloppy kiss, Contemporary Music Festival, Oslo
1999 Rosegarden, Lilith festival, Bologna
1998 Metro Peep Night, YazzidAutoSpaceArtClub, Oslo


Collaborative Projects // samarbeids prosjekter
2009 Masselys/Salvatore, musikkvideo/visuals by Undersentralen
www.undersentralen.no
2009 Three sets of music by Stein Urheim. Cover art, design and print by Undersentralen
2008 Det skjedde og det forandret alt, informasjonskampanje for Dixi senter for voldtektsofre, informasjonsfilm for fjernsyn og
kino, annonse kampanje og web. Undersentralen.
2007 Førjulsfestival konsert, Sound of Mu
2003 - Member of Sound of mu, stage for experimental sound and moving images, Oslo
For more information look up www.soundofmu.no
1999 Networking II, Atelier G9 ,Oreste, Venice Biennial, Venice
1996 - 1999 Member G.U.N artist run gallery, Oslo
1997 Machine, kinetic sound and video installation, Arvika
1997 Video conference, Gallery Subbau, Kunstakuten, Stockholm
1997 Gnu nug nug performance festival, G.U.N., Oslo
1997 Nom De Plume, Kinetic sound and video installation, G.U.N., Oslo


Bibliography
”Al Mambo si fa spazio al video con Time Code”, Irene Bisi, Il Domani di Bologna, 15th nov.07
”Tempo snaturato, virtuale”, Federica Mingarelli, Il Bologna, 15th nov. 07
”Time Code, I´elaborazione digitale dell`invecchiamento”, Valerio Deho, corriere di Bologna 15th nov. 07
”Monsterkvinner til Italia”, Kari Fauskanger, Bergens Tidene 2007
”Resoconto, Netmage 07”, exibart.com
“Ravende gale kvinner og fornuftige menn”, Ylva Halfen, Argument vol 1, 2006
“Skrekkens kvinner” Børre Haugstad, VG, 2006
“Helvetes kvinnfolk” Aksel kjær Vidnes, Aftenposten, 2006
“Heller film en maleri”, Børre Haugstad, VG 2005
“Natur i bur” Line Ulekleiv, kunstkritikk.no, 2005
“Melankolsk og fremmedgjort” Trond Borgen, Stavanger Aftenblad, 2005
”Habitat”, Saramicol Viscardi, Exibart on paper 19, 2005
”I need to know what’s going on”, Alessandra Pioselli ,
Catalogue essay, ”habitat” solo exhibition Artopia gallery, Milan 2004
”Cultural mutations”, Rune Olsen ,Odd Magazine, Vol 1, 2004
“Det kvinnelige blikk” Liz Buer Dagens Næringsliv, 2004
“intet hørt, intet sett” Utflukt magazin, vol 3, 2004


Collections
Gosen Skole
Refsnes Gods, Moss
The Norwegian Royal Family
TV2, Oslo
Norwegian Cultural Council
Jaguar Motors, Coventry
Coventry University, Coventry


Grants / Awards
2008 OCA International support
2007 Norsk kulturråd, prosjektstøtte
2007 OCA, International support
2006 Prosjektstøtte, Vederlagsfondet
2006 Søren Falch`s Fond
2006 Bergen Kommune, Etablererstipend
2005 Brandstrup Minnefonds travel grant
2005 International residency, Office for contemporary art
2005 Arbeidsstipend, 2 år, Norwegian Cultural Council
2004 Prosjektstøtte vederlagsfondet
2004 Norwegian Cultural Council, art and new technology
2004 International support,OCA (office for contemporary art)
2003 International support, OCA (office for contemporary art)
2003 1 årig arbeids stipend, Statens kunstner stipender
2003 Debututstillings støtte, Norwegian Cultural Council
2003 Sleipner, Nifca
2002 Ustyrsstøtte, Norwegian Cultural Council
2001 Pris for nyskapende digital kunst, Atelier Nord
1999 Matthew Wrightson Award
1999 Lai Berg Holding A/S Bursary Award
1998 Bundy Travel Award