Galleri 27 - Bente Bøyesen

SOL KJØK

Født i Lillehammer I 1968. Bor og arbeider i New York.

UTDANNING

1998 Master of Fine Arts i malekunst Parsons School of Design, NYC.

1996 Master of Arts i kunsthistorie University of Cincinnati , Ohio

1993 Master of Arts i fransk språk og litteratur University of Cincinnati , Ohio

1992 Magistère en lettres françaises Université de Sorbonne, Paris

1992-93 Universidad Nacional, Medellín, Colombia

1990-91 Universität Wien, Vienna, Østerrike

1989-90 University of Georgia , Athens , Georgia

UTSTILLINGSVIRKSOMHET

Separatutstillinger

2005 Strings of Beads·Perlestrenger. Galleri 27 , Oslo (april)

2005 Skeins & Veins. Samuel S.T. Chen Fine Arts Center , Connecticut (feb.)

2001 Swirling·Sviv. Tegnerforbundet s galleri, Oslo (nov.-des.)

1996 Allegro Non Troppo. Brodie Gallery, Cincinnati , OH (feb.)

Kollektivutstillinger

2005 Working Artists in Brooklyn . Romo Gallery, Atlanta , GA (juni)

Dirty Show. Tangent Gallery, Detroit , MI (feb.)

Terrestrial Domains. Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati , OH (jan.)

2004 Festival Mira! Lubolo*. Casa de America, Madrid, Spania (des.)

The Impact of War. Kurator: Dominique D. Lombardi. Art.com (okt.-nov.)

Identity Channel. Natl. Mus. of Contemp. Art, Bucaresti (mai)

Vårutstilling. Tegnerforbundet galleri,, Oslo (april)

Annual Exhibition of American Art. Kurator: James Rondeau RIC Institute, Chicago (feb)

Norwegian Artists in New York . Trygve Lie Gallery , New York (feb)

2003 69th Juried Show. Arnot Art Museum , NY (sept.-des.)

Brave Destiny. Williamsburg Art & Historical Center , NYC (sept-okt.)

CPSA 11th International. City of La Brea Gallery , CA (juli-sept.)

Artist Books. K.O.A.P. Gallery , New York (juni)

2002 Night of 1000 Drawings. Artists Space, New York (des.)

One Small Step. Seaside Art Gallery , Nags Head, NC (des.)

Norske tegnere. Rælingen kunstforening (24. aug.-8. sept.)

A Virtual Memorial. Le Musée Divisioniste, Köln.

Hopscotch: Associative Leaps in the Construction of Narrative.

Painted Bride Art Center , Philadelphia (1. februar-16. mars)

2001 Vårutstillingen Galleri Steen, Oslo (22. april – 20. mai)

Figurative Explorations. M. Goldstrom Gallery, NYC (mars)

New Space – New Audience. CAA 2001 Chicago . (feb.- mars)

Unusual Drawings. Lowe Gallery , New York . (9. feb.- 9. mars)

International Show. Jury: Donald B. Kuspit .

New Jersey Center for Visual Arts (28. januar – 16. mars)

2000 A Survey of Women Artists at the Millennium.

A.I.R. Gallery, NYC. (15. feb. – 11. mars)

1999 Art: Fact or Fiction? NextMonet, San Francisco . (okt.- nov.)

Art by the Book. NextMonet, San Francisco . (21-28. sept.)

The Art of Storytelling. NextMonet, San Francisco . (19-26 juli)

17^thAnnual. Kurator: Donald B. Kuspit . Pleiades Gallery, NYC.

Vårutstillingen. Galleri Steen, Oslo. (mars-april)

1998 Lighter Than Air. Glenn Eure’s Fleet Gallery , NC . (des.-jan.)

Juleutstilling. Valdres Kunstforening, Fagernes. (des.)

Small Works. PS 122 Gallery, NYC. (5-20. des. )

A to B Drawing Salon. Cameron/Weiland Gallery, NYC. (nov.)

Graastein. Månefisken Galleri, Oslo. (juli)

Realism III. Kurator: Sidney Goodman. CCC Philadelp. (juni)

Thesis Exhibit. Brenda Taylor Gallery , NYC. (12 – 28. mai)

1997 Night of 1,000 Drawings. Artists’ Space, NYC. (9 – 23. des.)

Generations. A.I.R. Gallery, NYC. (21. okt. – 15. nov.)

Jahresausstellung. Kunstakademie, München, Tyskland. (juli)

8th National. Kurator:Thelma Golden. Viridian Artists, NYC.

15^th Annual. Kurator: Donald B. Kuspit . Pleiades Gallery , NY .

International Show. Kurator: Donald B. Kuspit . NJCVA, NJ.

1996 Egg Tempera. Amos Joseph Fine Art, Santa Fe , NM . (des.)

Experiments in Flight. Glenn Eure’s Gallery, NC. (des.)

Contemporary Realism. Jury: Sidney Goodman. Gallery Alexy, Philadelphia

Small Works. Jury: Allan Hacklin. Schoharie Arts Council, NY.

Aesthetic Distances. Machina dell'Arte, Cincinnati , OH . (april)

Juried Competition. Litsey Fine Arts, Wichita , KS . (april)

1995 The Innocent Eye Test II. 840 Gallery, Cincinnati . (mars)

1994 Animal Nature, Human Nature. KZF Gallery Cncinnati. (mai)

1993 Congreso Nacional de Mujeres. Medellín, Colombia. (mars)

1988 Création et Futur. Art et Dessin, Paris, Frankrike. (okt.-nov.)

1987 Valdreskunstnere. Valdrestunet, Bagn. (juni-juli)

1985 Labyrinten. Gjensidigegården, Fagernes. (des.)

PRISER OG STIPEND

2005 Public Project Grant. American-Scandinavian Foundation, New York .

2004 Honorable Mention i Annual Exhibition of American Art, RIC Institute, Chicago .

2001 Robert Rauschenberg’s Foundation (Change). New York

Rolf Daldorffs Legat for bildende kunstnere. Oslo .

Lis og Arnfinn Hejes Fond. Oslo.

Prosjektstøtte. (Utstillingskatalog) Norsk Kulturråd, Oslo.

Honorable Mention. Tildelt av Donald Kuspit, NJ Ctr. Vis. Arts.

1999 Utstillingsstipend. Norsk Kulturråd, Oslo.

Excellence in Drawing. Glenn Eure’s Gallery, Nags Head, NC.

1998 Videreutdanningsstipend. Kulturdepartementet, Oslo.

Special Gallery Prize fra Sidney Goodman. CCC, Philadelphia .

Edwin Gould Foundation Award. National Arts Club, NYC.

Johan J. Brochs kunstnerstipend, UiO, Oslo .

1997 AAUW International Fellowship, Washington , D.C.

Oscar Kolin MFA Fellowship, New School University , NYC

96-98 Parsons Scholarship, Parsons School of Design, NYC.

1996 Forskningsstipend. Astrup-Fearnley stiftelsen. Oslo.

93-96 University Graduate Scholarship, University of Cincinnati , OH

1995 Three Arts Scholarship, Cincinnati Women's Club, OH.

ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA Graduate Merit Award, Chicago , IL .

1992 Knut Hamsuns Legat, Oslo .

1991 Thom Wilhelmsens stipend, Oslo .

1990 Lis og Arnfinn Hejes Fond, Oslo .

1990 Georgia Rotary Student Program. Athens , GA.

1986 Rødrussens kunstnerstipend. Fagernes.

OMTALER

2005 Swirling. Reproduksjoner i Pebble Lake Review, januar

2004 Swirling. Reproduksjoner i & Art Journal, nr. 1

Maria Børja. “Kunstnere i N.Y.” Magasinet, 18. sept., s. 49

Alexander Spivak. Utstillingsanmeldelse på russisk. Metro, nr. 3 (feb.)

2003 Swirling. Reproduksjoner i Chicago Art Journal, nr. 13

2002 Howard McCalebb . Diverse Practices in Visual Art/ New York City

Hangzhou : Zhe Jiang Publishing House of Fine Art.

E. Hvistendahl, “Something Else.” NORWAY Times, April 11.

Ellen M. Rosenholtz, ”Hopscotch: Associative Leaps in the Construction of Narrative.”

Painted Bride Art Center, Phila., PA

2001 Swirling X. Reproduksjon i Norsk Kunstårbok, KIK, Oslo.

Donald B. Kuspit : Swirling. Katalogessay.

William Zimmer, “A Lean but Inviting Juried Show.”

New York Times, 4. mars. Arts & Entertainment Section.

Donald B. Kuspit . I katalog: International Show, NJCVA NJ

2000 Omtale i Marquis’ Who’s Who in America , 54. utgave.

1999 Erin Conley, ”Big Squeeze by Solveig Kjok.” Alibris

1998 Hovering II. Reproduksjon i William and Mary Review (Vår)

“Den kvite hesten er finest.” Oppland Arbeiderblad, 11. des.

“Ni kunstnere i Galleriet.” Valdres, 12. des.

“Story Shorts”, Antenna Arts Magazine, april

1997 Donald B. Kuspit . I katalog: International Show, NJSVA , NJ

1996 “Cyber Gallery” The Wichita Eagle, 5. mai

1987 K.E. Jetlund “Fikk 20 seksere til eksamen” Se og Hør, august

1985 “Labyrinten ble virkelig.” Oppland Arbeiderblad, 6. des., 10

YRKESERFARING

1998 Lærer i maleri, Parsons School of Design, NYC.

1997 Opphold i Larroque Kunstnerkoloni, Urt, Frankrike.

1996 Utstillingskurator, Parsons School Gallery, NYC.

1995 Lærer i kunsthistorie, University of Cincinnati, OH.

1994 Dekorasjonsoppdrag: Veggmalerier på Crest Hill School, Ohio

Scenografi for Le medecin malgré lui, University of Cincinnati

1988 Illustratør i reklamebyrå. Agence Karen, Paris, Frankrike.

INNKJØP

Cincinnati Art Museum, OH. Teckningsmuseet, Sverige.

Private samlinger i Norge, USA, Østerrike, Colombia, England, Frankrike, Sverige, Belgia og Tyskland.

MEDLEMSKAP

NBK, Tegnerforbundet , College Art Association