Liv Midbøe

CV


Curriculum Vitae    

Education:

2005-07 Master of Art
        Bergen National Academy of the Arts Norway
2002-05 Bachelor Ceramic Section
        Department of Specialised Art
        Bergen National Academy of the Arts Norway
2004    Exchange Sculpture Department
        Escola Massana d’Arte y Disseny Barcelona Spain

Solo exhibitions:

2010    Kunstnersenteret Møre&Romsdal Molde Norway
2008    Galleri Reforma Karlstad Sweden
2007    Window 107 Copenhagen Denmark
2007    Galleri Format Bergen Norway

Group exhibitions (selected):

2011-15 Paradigme-contemporary Norwegian arts and crafts
        Mimara Museum Zagreb Croatia, Museum of Contemporary Art
       
Sofia Bulgaria, Nuuk Kunstmuseum Greenland, The Budapest         History Museum Budapest Galéria Hungary
2012    CIRCUS Arvika Konsthantverk Arvika Sweden

2011-12 Kunsthåndverk 2010-Et utvalg Permanenten Vestlanske         Kunstindustrimuseet Bergen, Stavanger kunstforening,
        Fredriksvern verft i Stavern, Fylkesgalleriet
        Nord-Trøndelag, Nordlandsmuseet avdeling Fauske bygdetun
        Norway
2011    Sting! Contemporary scandinavian embroidery 
        Telemark Kunstnersenter Norway

2011    30x30 Galleri Vox Bergen Norway
2011    Guest exhibitor Galleri Format Bergen Norway
2011    arvika.nu: konsten & konsthantverket
        Rackstadmuseet Arvika Sweden

2011    Alumni Kyrkeruds Folkhögskola Årjäng Sweden
2010    Kunsthåndverk 2010 Nasjonalmuseet Kunstindustrimuseet
        Oslo Norway
2010    Le Crut et le Cuit Galerie Favardin et de Verneuil
        Paris France
2010    Tendenser Galleri F15 Jeløy Moss Norway
2010    Brekke Midbøe Thenman{Arvika Konsthall Sweden
2010    Lørenskog kunstforening Galleri Skårer Lørenskog Norway
2009    29th International Competition of Ceramics l'Alcora              Alcora Spain
2009    30x30 Galleri Vox Bergen Norway
2009    Juleutstillingen Haugesund Billed-galleri Norway
2009    Å reise Galleri Vox Bergen Norway
2009    Salon Alvøen Kunstibadet Bergen Norway
2009    Galleri Bogenloftet Stokke Norway
2009    Taktil NKs landsdelsutstilling
        Sogn og Fjordane Kunstmuseum Førde Norway
2009    Konstslöjdsalongen Röhsska museet Göteborg Sweden
2009    Network Galleri Meneer de Wit Amsterdam Netherlands
2008    Taktil Hå Gamle Prestegård Jaeren Norway
2008-10 Hommage à Ivar Jåks Tromsø Kunstforening, Galleri         NordNorge Harstad,  Nordnorsk Kunstnersenter Svolvær,         Alta Kunstforening, Grenselandsmuseet Kirkenes,
        Fredrikstad Kunstforening, Hamar Kunstforening,
        Heimdal Kunstforening, Seljord Kunstforening, Balestrand,         Levanger Kunstforening, Stavanger Kunstforening, Oslo         Kunstforening Norway
2008    Taiwan Ceramic Biennale
        Taipei County Yingge Ceramics Museum
2008    Sahlströmska gården Torsby Sweden
2008    
Network Grimmerhus Danmarks Keramikk Museum
        Middelfart Denmark
2008    Talente München Germany
2007    Network International Ceramic Research Center
        Skaelskør Denmark
2007    Artism Bergen Kunsthall Norway
2006    Under Construction USF Bergen Norway
2005    The 3rd World Ceramic Biennale Icheon Korea
2005    Bachelorutstilling østre Skostraedet Bergen Norway
2004    Arvika Konsthantverk Sweden
2004    Konstföreningen i Kil Sweden
2003    Galleri Fisk Bergen Norway
2003    Konsthantverkarna i Vänersborg Sweden

Collections/Represented:

2011    The Norwegian Ministry of foreign affairs   
2010    Vestlanske Kunstindustrimuseet Permanenten Norway   
2009    Röhsska museet Sweden
2008    Nasjonalmuseet for Kunst, Arkitektur og Design Norway
2007    Denmark International Ceramic Research Center

Commissions:

2003    Arvika Hamam turkish bathhouse Sweden 

Residencies:

2008    Legatopphold International Ceramic Research Center
        Guldagergård Skaelskør Denmark
2007    Network International Ceramic Research Center
        Guldagergård Skaelskør Denmark
2005    Absolut brick Nasjonalt Teglsenter Lunde Norway
2003    International Ice Art Festival
        Norsk Breemuseum Fjaerland Norway

Study/research tours:

2009    London   
2008    Taiwan
2006    Paris
2006    Beijing
2005    Korea
2004    New York
2003    Portugal

Grants:

2010    Norwegian State Work Grant for Young Artists
2010    Norske Kunsthåndverkere Ad-hoc
2010    Estrid Ericssons Stiftelse   
2009    Norske kunsthåndverkere Ad-hoc
2009    Bergen Kommunes Establishment Grant for Artist
2009    Norwegian State Work Grant for Young Artists
2008    Norske Kunsthåndverkere project support
2008    Norwegian State Work Grant for Young Artists
2008    Estrid Ericssons Stiftelse
2008    Norske Kunsthåndverkere Ad-hoc
2007    Estrid Ericssons Stiftelse    
2007    Kulturkontakt Nord mobility founding        
2007    Norske Kunsthåndverkere travelgrant
2006-07 Fabrikör JL Eklunds hantverksstiftelse
2005    August Rigners stipendiefond 
2005    Norske Kunsthåndverkere Ad-hoc
2005    Bergen National Academy of the Arts travelgrant

Awards:

2008    Finalist Prize Taiwan Ceramic Biennale
2005    Hounarable Mentioned The 3rd World Ceramic Biennale Korea

Teaching:

2012    Art teacher 35% feb-maj Centralskolan Arvika
2011    Alumni exhibition&lecture
        Kyrkeruds Folkhögskola Årjäng Sweden

2009    Work in progress lecture Röhsska museet Sweden  
2006-07 Ceramics-continuation course (12x5hours)
        Friundervisningen Bergen Norway
2006    Slip workshop (two days) for 1 year BA 
        Bergen National Academy of the Arts Norway
2006    Ceramics for children (7x1hour)
        Fridalen skole Bergen Norway 

Catalogues:

2011    Paradigm-contemporary norwegian arts and crafts
2010    International Ceramic Academy Conference 2010 Paris
        (Le Crut et le Cuit Galerie Favardin et de Verneuil)
2010    Siri Brekke Liv Midbøe Kristine Thenman{Arvika Konsthall
        text by Nina Malterud
2010    Kunsthåndverk 2010
2009    29th International Competition of Ceramics l'Alcora
2008    Taktil NKs Landsdelsutstilling
2008    Hommage à Ivar Jåks
2008    Taiwan Ceramic Biennale
2008    Talente International Trade Fair
2008    Network DenmarkInternationalCeramicResearchCentre
2007    Artism MMVII KHIB ISBN 82-8013-062-4
2005    International Competition World Ceramic Biennale Korea

Other publications:

2012    Arvika Nyheter 2/3
2011    www.norwegiancrafts.no issue nr.4
2011    www.Kunstforum.as Sting
2010    Kunsthåndverk nr.4
2010    www.norwegiancrafts.no issue nr.4
2010    Kunst+ nr.3
2010    Arvika Nyheter 4/6
2010    Nya Wermlandstidningen 5/6
2010    Värmlands Folkblad 4/6
2009    European Ceramic Magazine nr.4
2009    www.Kunstforum.as Salon Alvøen 3/9
2008    Nya Wermlandstidningen 12/1
2008    Värmlands Folkblad 12/1
2007    Billedkunst nr.7
2005    Dagbladet 12/3
2005    Bergens Tidene 22/3
2005    Kunsthåndverk nr.3
2005    Heim Again Kunsthøgskolen i Bergen
2003    Bergens Tidene 1/3


Other:

2009-10 Member of the board B-open(open artist studios Bergen)
2009    Co-curator/producer for the seminar Objekt+Verbal
2009-11 Receptionist 25%
        Vestlanske Kunstindustrimuseet Permanenten Bergen   

Membership:

KRO, KIF The Swedish Artists' National Organization