CV
SOLO SHOWS
2021 The Watch, Berlin Presentation of site-specific project
2020 SCOTTY, Berlin Ein weites Feld (Duo exhibition with C. Bastian)
2018 The Historical Museum, Oslo SITUATIONS. The archaeological space, part 2
2016 The Museum of Cultural History, Oslo SITUATIONS. The archaeological space, part 1 Interventions at two archaeological excavations in Southeast Norway
2016 The Historical Museum, Oslo UR-FORM
Interventions in the Ethnographic Library and the Antiquity Collection
2015 Galerie im Turm, Kunstraum Kreuzberg/Bethanien, Berlin, Germany
In Between Images Curator Naomi Hennig
2013 The North Norwegian Art Center (NNKS), Lofoten, Norway
For we are where we are not, version II
2013 Tenthaus Oslo, Norway For we are where we are no, version I
2012 Sculpture Arena East, The Association of Norwegian Sculptors, Oslo, Norway
Outside everything is immeasurable, part II
2011 Sculpture Arena East, The Association of Norwegian Sculptors, Oslo, Norway
Outside everything is immeasurable, part I
2010 TENDERPIXEL, London, UK One-Act Play
2009 Gallery LNM, The Association of Norwegian Fine Art Painters, Oslo, Norway
Memoirs of A Tourist
2009 Gallery 69, Grünerløkka Lufthavn, Oslo, Norway Curated by Lita Ellingsen.
An Agreeable Kind of Horror
2008 Sandnes Art Society, Rogaland, Norway Dissolving Paintings
GROUP SHOWS – IN SELECTION
2021 The Norwegian Sculptors Society, Oslo Norwegian Sculpture Triennal 2021
2021 The Watch, Berlin Care Taking
2021 PRAKSIS PRESENTS Heavy Burdens, Happy burdens Online exhibition
2019 QB GALLERY, Oslo 30 year anniversary exhibition of Oslo Fotokunstskole
2019 Fotogalleriet, Oslo A Global State of Pareidolia – Lindsay Seers. Videocontribution
2017 PRAKSIS, Oslo Oslo Culturenight
2015 Galleri ROM, Oslo Flettverk
2015 Der Strich, Berlin StrassenStrichContemporary Schwartze Nächte
2015 Galleri 69 Grünerløkka lufthavn, Oslo Jubilé
2013 The Vigeland Museum, Oslo, Norway The Norwegian Sculpture Biennale 2013 Curated by Helga Marie Nordby
2011 Rogaland Contemporary Art Centre, Stavanger, Norway Arcadia
Curated by Gunhild Moe
2011 Gallery LNM, The Association of Norwegian Fine Art Painters, Oslo, Norway
alt skulle gå bra
2011 SIM Gallery, Berlin, Germany Opening Event
2011 DogA, The Norwegian Centre for Design and Architecture, Oslo
Tokyo Graphic Passport, Tokyo, Japan
2010 SIM House / Korpúlfsstaðir, Reykjavik, Iceland TAKK FOR REAL
2010 vitrine in beweging, The Hague, The Netherlands out of berlin
2008 Stavanger 2008, European Capital of Culture 2008, Norway A World of Folk
2007 The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Norway
Grimmerhus Museum, Denmark Triennale 07
2006 .ekwc, Den Bosch, The Netherlands
2006 De Stichting Kunst en Cultuur De Bilt, Nederland 5 Continenten
2005 Goethe Institute, Kiel, Germany New and Norwegian
2005 Vestfold Art Centre and Akershus Art Centre, Norway Østlandsutstillingen 2005
2002 The Kobe Fashion Museum, The Hyogo International Plaza, Japan
UK ART NOW – State of a nation
EDUCATION
1996 – 1997 Royal College of Art (RCA), London, UK Printmaking
1992 – 1995 Kent Institute of Art & Design (KIAD), Maidstone, UK BA (Hons), First Class
1994 École des Beaux-Arts de Toulouse, France Erasmus exchange
1991 – 1992 Egen Art Tegne og Male skole, Oslo Foundation Course
RESIDENCIES AND COLLABORATIONS
2022/2023 Circolo Scandinavo (Skandinaviska Förening), Rome Residency
2021 The Watch, Berlin Residency
2019-2020 University of Bergen, Department of Cultural History Interdisciplinary collaboration, film project about an archaeological excavation
2019 University of Bergen, University Museum of Bergen Anthropological film course with Leonard Kamerling, University of Alaska Museum of the North.
2015-2018 The Museum of Cultural History, Oslo A multidisciplinary collaborative project with archaeologists, researchers and staff at the museum where I have followed prehistoric archaeological excavations in Norway and subsequent work in the museum and archive
2017 Fotogalleriet / PRAKSIS, Oslo A Global State of Pareidolia Residency led by Lindsay Seers
2014 Universität der Künste Berlin (Udk) International Summer School
2010 Teatro Olimpico, Italia Workperiod, videofootages for project For we are where we are not
2010 SIM, Iceland Residency
2006 .ekwc, Den Bosch, The Netherlands Residency and grant
1998-1999 Oslo Fotokunstskole, Norway One-year photography course
SELECTION PRESS / PUBLICATIONS
PRAKSIS PRESENTS Rachel Wither and Nina Torp discuss Methods of patternmaking [Lepenski Vir], interview, 2021
Art Next Door, Conversation with C. Bastian (SCOTTY Berlin) and Nina Torp, radioprogramme by Tuçe Erel (features the independent art scene in Berlin), Keith F’eM & podcast, 28.09.2020
Kjetil Røed, Nina Torps arkeologiske metode, interview, Billedkunst, #4, 2019
Oslo Open, Per Hess anbefaler, Nina Torp, catalogue, 2019
Arts Council Norway Nina Torps prosjekt SITUASJONER, Annual Report, 2019
G. Reitan & L. Sundström (red), The Stone Age Coastal Settlement in Aust-Agder, Southeast Norway. Archaeological Excavations along the New E18 Tvedestrand-Arendal. The Museum of Cultural History, Oslo / Cappelen Damm.
Scientific publication about archaeology, photos and text about the Art project SITUATIONS, 2019
Kjetil Røed, Nina Torp. SITUASJONER. Det arkeologiske rommet, Vårt land, 28.04.2018
Peter Bjerregaard, The distant view: about archaeology, art and knowledge, SITUATIONS. The archaeological space (red. Elliott, Bjerregaard & Torp), catalogue text, The Museum of Cultural History, Oslo 2018.
Gaute Reitan, The E18 Tvedestrand-Arendal Project: The Stone Age from A to Z, SITUATIONS. The archaeological space (red. Elliott, Bjerregaard & Torp), catalogue text, The Museum of Cultural History, Oslo 2018.
Lars Sundström, Studying others in order to understand ourselves, SITUATIONS. The archaeological space (red. Elliott, Bjerregaard & Torp), catalogue text, The Museum of Cultural History, Oslo 2018. (red. Elliott, Bjerregaard og Torp)
Naomi Hennig, The Exhibition “In Between Images” at Galerie im Turm, catalogue, 2015
Clara Pacquet, Berlin 31.03.2015, essay, 2015
Galleriårbok 2013, Nordnorsk kunstnersenter, catalogue, 2014
Lotte Sandberg, Magisk utstilling, Aftenposten, 16.09.2013
Norwegian Sculpture Biennale 2013, Guri Skuggen (red. H M Nordby),
Over bekken etter vann, essay, 2013
Kjetil Røed, Mellom opprør og bevaring, Kunstkritikk.no, 17.04.2013
KUNSTforum, Nina Torp, For we are where we are not part II, Nr 2, 2013
Helge Jordheim, Envisioning time, For we are where we are not, essay, 2013
Nina Denney Ness, On the origins of copies, For we are where we are not, catalogue text, 2013
Eivind Slettemeås, Nina Torp, For we are where we are not, essay, 2013
Bruno Laeng, As above so below: Nina Torp’s space-time windows, Outside everything is immeasurable, essay, 2013
Gro Lauvland, The Carl Berner underground station revitalized, Outside everything is immeasurable, essay, 2013
Trond Borgen, Et trangere rom, Stavanger Aftenblad, 31.12.2011
The Assn. of Norwegian Sculptors, Outside everything is immeasurable, text, 25.11.2011
Trond Borgen, Spillet om Arkadia, Stavanger Aftenblad, 12.09.2011
Gunhild Moe, Arcadia, catalogue, Rogaland Contemporary Art Centre, 25.08.2011
Eli Næsheim, Fire kunstnere på Rogaland Kunstsenter, Stavanger Aftenblad, 24.08.2011
Hans Christian Skovholt, Arcadia, Natt og dag, September 2011
Ole S. Nerheim, ”Arcadia” på plass, Rogaland Avis, 24.08.2011
Tommy Olsson, Olsson anbefaler, alt skulle gå bra…,Morgenbladet 10. June 2011
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE
2019- Den kulturelle skolesekken Teaching/Educational program for school students (adolescents) about artistic research, contemporary art and archaeology
2015-2018 The Museum of Cultural History, Oslo Project manager for an multidisciplinary collaborative project. Artistic development, administration, coordination, practical implementation, financing and budget responsibility, dissemination.
2018 The Museum of Cultural History, Oslo Editor for SITUASJONER. Det arkeologiske rommet, catalogue
2018 SITUATIONS Editor for website, interdisciplinary collaborative project www.situasjoner.no
2016 SITUATIONS Et samtidskunstprosjekt om historieskriving Text in Annual report 2015 (ed: Lars Sundström) KHM, UIO
2016 UR-FORM Text in folder published by the Museum of Cultural History, Oslo
2015 IN BETWEEN IMAGES Editor for publication in collaboration with Naomi Hennig,
Galerie im Turm, Berlin
2014 Flettverk Photographic serie UR-FORM and article in publication. Editor Gro Lauvland and Ola Sendstad
2013 For we are where we are not / Outside everything is immeasurable
Editor, producer and publisher of two Artist books
2013 Sofienberg High School / Tenthaus Oslo Workshop with Dissolving painting project
2012 Oslo Art Society Election Committee
2010 – 2012 Oslo Art Society Deputy Board Member
2002 – 2003 The Young Artists Society (UKS), Oslo Producer of publications
COLLECTIONS
2006 – Private collections in Germany, Netherlands, UK and Norway
2015 The National Library, Oslo. In Between Images – Artist book
2013 The National Science Library, Oslo, The Arctic University Library, Tromsø, The National Library, Oslo, The University Library, Bergen. For we are where we are not / Outside everything is immeasurable – Artist books
MEMBERSHIPS
The Norwegian Visual Artists Association (NBK), The Society of Norwegian Sculptors (NBF), The Norwegian Association for Fine Art Photographers (FFF)
