SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2014
- Paris - New Delhi - Oslo, The National Museum - The Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, Oslo, Norway.
2012
- Bluer than velvet, Galleri Format, Oslo, Norway.
2010
- Alice in Hindustan, National Museum of Decorative arts and Design, Trondheim, Norway.
2004
- Pièces uniques, Galleri Riis, Oslo, Norway.
2002
- Paris 1991- 2002, National Museum of Decorative arts and Design, Trondheim, Norway.
1991
- Alice in Wonderland, Trondheim Contemporary Art Centre, Trondheim, Norway.
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2014
- 10th International video art festival, Cologne Off X, Cologne, Germany.
2013
- United Art Fair, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India.
- Sarai Reader 09, Devi Art Foundation , New Delhi, India.
2012
- United Art Fair, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India.
2011
- Dronning for en dag, National Museum of Decorative arts and Design, Trondheim, India.
- Brukbart, gjennbruk og redesign, Permanenten, West Norway Museum of Decorative Arts, Bergen, Norway.
2008
- Foto & Fashion, Bomuldsfabriken Kunsthall, Arendal, Norway.
2007
- Mesterlig mote, National Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, Trondheim, Norway.
- Dilli-ke-pas, Galleri Bodøgaard, Bodø, Norway.
2005
- Kyss Frosken, The National Museum for Art, Architecture and Design, Oslo, Norway.
2004
- Tendenser, Galleri F15, Jeløya, Norway.
2002
- Flair, Christiansand's Art Museum, Kristiansand, Norway.
2001
- Jouer la lumière, Musèe de la Mode et du Textile - Palais du Louvre, Paris, France.
1996
- L'homme - object, Musèe de la Mode Mèditerranèe, Marseille, France.
- Dekadense, Second biennale of the North, Trondheim Art Museum, Trondheim, Norway.
- Japonisme et Mode, 1876 - 1996, Palais Galliera, Paris, France.
1992
- Paris- Norway - Paris, The National Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, Trondheim, Norway.
LOCATION
- Born 1960 in Trondheim, Norway.
- Lives and works in New Delhi, India.
EDUCATION
- 1987 - 1989
Studio Berçot, Paris, France
diploma in (Fashion design)
- 1984 - 1987
Brundalen Vg. Skole, Trondheim, Norway
Diploma in (Apprenticeship in tailoring and dressmaking)
- 1983 - 1984
Stockholms tillskœrerakademi, Stockholm, Sweden
Diploma in (Pattern making)
AWARDS & GRANTS
- 2014
Exhibition grant
Art council, Norway, Oslo, Norway
- 2012
Guaranteed income for artists
Norwegian Governement, Oslo, Norway
- 2010
Exhibition grant
Art council, Norway, Trondheim, Norway
- 2010
2 years work grant for artists
Norwegian Association for Arts and Crafts Fund, Oslo, Norway
- 2007
Artist of year 2006
Trondheim Local Authority's culture prize, Trondheim, Norway
- 2005
3 years work grants for artist
Norwegian Association for Arts and Crafts Fund, Oslo, Norway
- 2004
Travel grants for artist
Norwegian Association for Arts and Crafts Fund, Oslo, Norway
- 2002
Fashiondesigner of the year 2002
Oslo Fashion Award, Oslo, Norway
- 1994
Established grants for young artists
Norwegian Association for Arts and Crafts Fund, Oslo, Norway
- 1987
Travel grants
Marie Bache's Legat, Oslo, Norway
RESIDENCIES
- 2012
Fashion and art, Khoj International artist residency, New Delhi, India
MEMBERSHIPS
- 2003 - Present
Norwegian Association for Arts and Crafts, Oslo, Norway
COLLECTIONS
- Galleri Bodøgaard, Bodø, Norway
- Art Council of Norway's purchasing programme for arts and crafts , Oslo, Norway
- Sørlandets Art Museum, Kristiansand, Norway
- National Museum of decorative Arts and Design, Trondheim, Norway
- Musée de la Mode et du Costume, Palais Galliera, Paris, France
- Musée de la Mode et du Textile, Palais du Louvre, Paris, France