Lars Strandh CV

Art-education:  

Master-Student at The National Academy of Fine Arts, Oslo

1996-1997

The National Academy of Fine Arts, Oslo
(Spring 1995 Ecole Superieur d´Art, Bourges, France)


1992-1996

   
One person-exhibitions:  
Åminne Bruksmuseum, Åminne, Sweden 2010
Zeitgeist Gallery, Nashville, Tennessee, USA 2009
Galleri LNM, Oslo 2009
Galerie Schlegl, Zürich, Switzerland 2009
Galleri Gann, Sandes, Norway  2009
Galleri Semmingsen, Oslo, Norway 2008
Haugesund Billedgalleri, Haugesund, Norway 2008
Konstruktiv Tendens, Stockholm, Sweden 2007, 2003

Galleri Åkern, Kongsberg, Norway (With design from Ron Arad, Verner Panton, Alvar Aalto)


2007
Kunstnerforbundet, Oslo, Norway 2006
Galleri Henrik Gerner, Moss, Norway 2004
Studiogalerie Kaditzsch, Höfgen, Germany 2004
Galleri Brandstrup, Oslo, Norway 2004, 2002
Bergen Kunsthall, Bergen, Norway 2004, 2002
Østfold Artist Center, Fredrikstad, Norway 2003
Gothenburg Art-association, Gothenburg, Sweden 2003
Galleri Aasen, Ålesund, Norway 2002
Trøndelag Center for Contemporary Art; Trondheim, Norway 2002
Tromsø Art-association, Tromsø, Norway 2001
Harstad Art-association, Harstad, Norway 2001
Northern Norway Artists Center, Svolvær, Norway 2001
The Hot Rod Tea Room, Oslo, Norway 2000
Lørenskog Art-association, (Gallery Skårer), Norway 1999
Gallery Ask, Åsgårdstrand, Norway 1999
Steinkjær Art Association, Steinkjær, Norway 1998
The Artist Center in Buskerud, Drammen, Norway 1998
Telemark Artist Center, Porsgrunn, Norway 1997
Galleri Heer, Oslo, Norway 1997
Z-Galleri, Oslo, Norway 1996
   
Selected group-exhibitions:  
Art Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA 2010

"Viennafair", Vienna, Austria (Galerie Renate Bender)

2010
Galerie Provence, Vadum, Denmark 2010
2nd International André Edvard Kunstpreis, Messmer Foundation, Riegel, Germany 2010
Art Kalsruhe, Germany (Galeri Renate Bender) 2010
Art Miami (Galerie Renate Bender) 2009
Kunst 09 Zürich (Galerie Renate Bender) 2009
"What's out there?", Galerie Renate Bender Munich 2009

"Von der Poesie des Geometrischen"
Neue Sächsische Galerie, Chemnitz, Germany   (group)  

2009
Galleri Oijens, Gothenburg, Sweden (group) 2009
Mälsåker Slott, Strängnäs, Sweden (group) 2009
10-years Anniversary Exhibition Galleri Semmingsen, Oslo (group)

2009

"Von der Poesie des Geometrischen", Neue Sächsishe Galerie, Chemnitz, Germany 2009
Konstruktiv Tendens, Stockholm 2009
Galerie Provence, Vadum, Denmark  2009
"Art in Open Spaces at Terrazzo", Zeitgeist Gallery, Nashville, USA 2009

“Geometric Abstraction XXVII”, Konstruktiv Tendens, Stockholm, Sweden  

2008
”Gallery Selections” Galleri Tapper-Popenmajer, Teckomatorp, Sweden   2008

Galerie Provence, Vadum, Denmark

2008

"To Be Looked at...", Larry Becker Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, PA, USA

2008

“International Art Exhibition Nord Art 2008“, Büdelsdorf, Germany

2008
"Ausdruck, Position, Spuren ", Kunstverein Wiligrad, Lübstorf, Germany 2008
"Dialogues" Zeitgeist Gallery, Nashville, USA 2008
"5 years anniversary exhibition", Galleri Henrik Gerner, Moss, Norway 2008
"Surfaces - an exhibition about monochromatic paintings", Galleri F15, Moss, Norway 2008
"Singularis", Luxe Gallery, New York, USA 2008

Geometric Abstraction XXVI”, Konstruktiv Tendens, Stockholm, Sweden

2007
Fourth Annual International Juried Exhibition, The Shore Institute of the Contemporary Arts, New Jersey, USA (Curator Ben Goldman)
2007

“Konstruktive Tendenzen“, Museum Forum Konkrete Kunst,  Erfurt, Germany

2007
Ateljén Nordkoster, Nordkoster, Sweden 2007
Galleri Semmingsen, Oslo, Norway 2007, 2006, 2005
Galleri Oijens, Gothenburg, Sweden 2007

Geometric Abstraction XXV”, Konstruktiv Tendens,    Stockholm, Sweden

2006
Galerie von Waldenburg Tauscher, Waldenburg, Germany 2006

Geometric Abstraction XXIV”, Konstruktiv Tendens,    Stockholm, Sweden

2005
Vevring-exhibition, Vevring, Norway 2005

"Paint it Black", The Shore Institute of the Contemporary Arts,   Long Branch, New Jersey, USA (Curator Doug Ferrari)


2005
ARTEFACT Pardo Gallery, Zürich, Schweiz 2005

“Geometric Abstraction XXIII”, Konstruktiv Tendens,    Stockholm, Sweden

2004
“Hammock”, Galleri LNM, Oslo, Norway 2004
“Norwegian Export”, Lokstallet, Strömstad, Sweden 2004

"Luminous Recurrence", The Shore Institute of the Contemporary   Arts, Long Branch, New Jersey, USA, (Curator Linda Palaez)


2004
"Norwegian Paintings", Oslo Townhall Gallery, Norway 2004,-03,-02,-01,-00,-99

“Geometric Abstraction XXII”, Konstruktiv Tendens,   Stockholm, Sweden

2003

“Concrete, Non-figurative paintings in Norway 1920-2000,    Lillehammer-  Bergen- and Trondheim Art-museum, Norway


2004
“Black and white”, Hot Rod, Oslo, Norway 2002
Galleri Brandstrup, Stavanger and Oslo, Norway 2002
Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo, Norway 2001
"Tendencies” Galleri JMS, Oslo, Norway 2001
Hot Rod, (represented at “Schpaa..”), Bergen Kunsthall, Norway 2001

"G. Keyt Int. Artist Camp 2000", The National Gallery,   Colombo, Sri Lanka

2000
Hot Rod, (represented at “Schpaa..”), The Free Exhibition, Copenhagen, Denmark
2000
"Summer Exhibition-2000"Seljord Art Association, Seljord Art Association, Seljord , Norway
2000
"Nordic Art", Eriksbergshallen, Gothenburg, Sweden 2000
Galleri Brandstrup, Moss, Norway 1999, 2000
Galleri Christian Dam, Oslo, Norway 1998, 1999, 2000
"Contemporary Art – Today’s Tendencies", Gallery Steen, Oslo 1999, 1998

"The Annual Exhibition of Northern Norway",  (Bodø, Harstad, Trømsø, Alta)

1998
"The Annual Autumn Exhibition", Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, Norway 1997, -96, -95
"National Academy of Fine Arts", National Gallery, Harare, Zimbabwe 1996
"2x2x2",Henie Onstad Art Center, Høvikodden, Norway 1995
"Omnibox", Henie Onstad Art Center, Høvikodden, Norway 1994
"Library", Young Artists´ Association (UKS), Oslo, Norway 1994
   
Collections and Public Commissioned Arts:  
Haugesund Billedgalleri (Permanent collection) 2008
Museum Forum Konkrete Kunst,  Erfurt, Germany 2007
The Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs 2006
The Municipality of Lørenskog 2005
The National Road-department 2004
The Swedish Art-Council 2003
Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace 2003
The Norwegian Culture-Council 2002
Terra Finance, Oslo 2001
Vesta Insurance, Bergen 2001
STATOIL 2000
The National Foundation for Public Commissioned Arts 2000
County Council of Östergötland, Sweden 1996
   
Scholarship and Grants:  
Government guaranteed income for artists Since 2007
The Department of Cultural Affairs Exhibition-grant 2007, 2002, 1997
Artists’ Consideration Foundation 2006, 01, -00, 1999, -97
The Foundation of Ingrid Lindbäck Langaard 2006, 1999
The Norwegian working-grant for 3 years 2002-05
The Foundation of Thv. Eriksen 1996

Erasmus Scholarship for Studies at Ecole Superieur D´Art,  Bourges, France

1995
   
Trusts:  
Member of the Board, “The Artists Own Store” (KEM) 2003-
Chairman of the Board, The Association of Norwegian Painters 2000-2004
Member of the International jury of “Echo”, (Experimental Cultural Concept for Heterogeneous Organizers), Germany
2003
Member of the Board, The Association of Norwegian Painters 1998-2000
Member of the Supervising Committee, Artists House, Oslo 1999-2001

Member of the Painting Departments Committee for Professor-  appointment at  The National Academy of Fine Arts, Oslo


1996
Student Deputy of the Board, The National Academy of Fine Arts, Oslo 1994
   
Memberships:  
The Association of Norwegian Visual Artists  
The Association of Norwegian Painters    
   

Bibliography:
"Lars Strandh", catalogue, 2008
"Nord Art 2008", catalogue 2008
"Ausdruck, Position, Spuren", catalogue ISBN 978-91-633-2766-7
”Open Studios”, Artefact Pardo Gallery, (book) ISBN 0615130216, 2007
”Enkel fargelek”, Laagendalsposten, 06.03.07
”Konstruktiv Tendens, 25 år“, catalogue, 2006
”Alles ist ganz nach dem Geschmack der Skandinavier“, Glauchauer Zeitung, 30.08.2006
“Farger og speilinger”, Dagbladet, 30.04.2006
“Paint it black now on exhibit”, Asbury Park press, 12.05.2005
“A show where light is very heavy”, New York Times 19.12.2004
”Balansekunstnerne”, Moss avis, 12.11.2004
”En meget tålmodig mann”, Kunst 2003:03
"Lars Strandh", catalogue 2003
”Kunst å koble av til”, Sunnmørsposten, 20.09.2002
”Kunst med annet tempo”, Tromsø, 15.02.2001
”Tid og eksistens”, Nordlys, 15.02.2001
”Konkret. Nonfigurativ kunst i Norge 1920-2000”, catalogue
Design.scandinavia, 2/2001:26
”Malerier og grenser”, Tønsberg blad, 19.06.1999
”Poetisk minimalisme i Galleri Skårer”, Romeriksen, 17.02.1999
"Kunsttimen, evalueringsrapport", Kunst i Skolen, 1998:14
"Strike", Billedkunstneren 2/98
”Grensesprengende likhet”, Fremtiden, 18.08.1998
"Matkyndig Minimalist", Billedkunstneren 1/97

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