Grete Marstein

CV

G r e t e M a r s t e i n
Eikelundveien 4, 0588 Oslo. N – Norge, tel +47 22 15 53 90 / +47 99 444 762
(født i Oslo, 1952) epost: post@gretemarstein.no www.gretemarstein.no
Member of Norwegian Visual Artists Association NBK

SHKS Oslo, State College of Arts and Crafts
diplom printmaking/illustration 1972 – 1976
SHKS – Raderklassen, master class printmaking 1976 – 1977
Vysokej Skoly Vytvarnych Umeni (State Academy) Bratislava,
Tsjeckoslovakia, dept. for experimental printmaking 1977 – 1981
University of Oslo UiO
Master in Art History and Russian-Eastern Europe history 1999
Consultant for art in public spaces, State Art Academy, Oslo 2004 -

Recidencies
Atelier Lacouriere et Frelaut, Paris, France 1981/82/84
Centrum voor Grafiek – Frans Masareel, Kasterlee, Belgium 1979
Kunstenaarcentrum – de Olefant, Nijmegen, Netherland 1980
Kiyoharu Art Colony, Yamanashi-ken, Japan 1983
USA:, Kala Institute, Berkeley, California, USA 1988
Rutgers Experimental Workshop, New Jersey State University, USA1989
Rugg Road Paper & Prints, Boston, Massachusetts, USA 1989
Workshop on Mauritius 2006
Mojmirovce, Slovakia 2006
Ny Ålesund, Art residency, Svalbard (Spitsbergen) 2007
Campeche, Mexico 2009

Appointed by the Minister of Culture to the Norwegian State Commission for UNESCO 1997 – 2000, 2001 – 2004,
President of the Norwegian Artists Copyright Association BONO 1990 – 1994
Member of the international executive Committee of IAA/AIAP International Association of Art (NGO tied up with UNESCO) , 1986-1989, 1992-2002, 2005-2011, International Vice President 2011-2015.

Numerous elected and appointed positions in Norwegian artist associations and institutions as. NBK, IAA, NG, NGV, BOA, BONO og KEM

Active in National and regional organisations (NGOs) concerning environmental and nature protection.

Curatorial work
2013 My Voice, Galleri Schaeffers gate 5, Oslo Norway
2012 On the right track, Oslo and New York
2011 Norwegian World Artists, Chengdu, China
2008 Internasjonale cross roads, Galleri Skårer, Lørenskog
2008 Contakt-Kontakt, Norwegian- Slovakian exhibition,Bratislava, Slovakia, and Oslo, Norge
2007 Mosty-bridges-broer,,Oslo, Norge, og Piestany, Slovakia

Jury appointments (selection)
International crossroads 2010-2011
Romeriksutstillingen 2007
Chair of the jury in Lørenskog Art Society 2008 -2015
53.Landesschau 2006 Germany

Grants / prizes (selected)
2006 Project support VF
2004 Arild Wahlstrøms Picassofond
2003 VF work grant
2002 Oslo City’s Culture grant
2001 The Norwegian Visual Artists Honorary Grant
1995 Namdalsgrant
1992 Price of honour, Paperworks III, Dundee, Scotland, UK
1991 Rolf Nesch grant
1987 Price of honour, SPACE Print biennale, South-Coree

Public Art Consultant (KORO)
Mailand Videregående skole, Lørenskog, 2008 ( 1,3 mill NOK )
Kragerø Barne- og Ungdomsskole, 2009 ( 1,5 mill NOK)
Sandaker barne- og ungdomsskole, Oslo kommune. 2011 ( 500 000 NOK)
Nord-Østerdal vgs, Tynset/Hedmark 2012-2013 (3,4 mill NOK)
Hegg skole, Lierbyen, Lier kommune, 2013/2014 (2,4 mill NOK)
Aust-Lofoten vgs, Vågan 2014 (1,7 mill NOK)
Elverum Health centre, Hedmark 2015-2017 ( 2.5 mill NOK)

Other relevant work experiences (selected)
Norwegian Broadcasting NRK Graphic designer and Illustrator, 1981 – 1984
Freelance book designer and illustrator 1979 – 1998
Professor at Rogaland Art College, Stavanger, Norway, 1983 – 1988
Guest lecturer at the State Art Academy in Trondheim, Norway 1984,1986
Artist in Residence TELENOR, Oslo og Kjeller connected to their research program on telecommunications1984 – 1990, 1991 – 1995
Freelance (own company) computer based (digital) design and media 1986 – 1998
Engaged by IBM at the Lillehammer Olympic Games 1994, designer of digital inter active public relations 1992 – 1994
Lecturer at Kulturringen , The Norwewgian institute of endagered crafts, Akershus county 2007 – 2011
Lecturer at the Regional Universities in Telemark and Oppland 2005 – 2006
Initiator and administrative responsable for bilateral cultural exchange programs
1989, 1991, 1995, 1998, 2001, 2005, 2006
Koordinator for UNESCOs internatonal print workshop and exhibition
“Dialogue between Arabic and Norwegian artists” 2001

Kuratorarbeid
2013 Min stemme, Galleri Schaeffersgate, Oslo, N
2013 On the rigt track, Trygve Lie Gallery, NY, USA
2012 Når alt går på skinner/on the right track, Galleri Schaeffersgate, Oslo
2011 Norwegian World Artist utstilling i Chengdu, Kina
2008 Internasjonale krysninger. Galleri Skårer, Lørenskog
2008 Contakt-Kontakt, Norsk -slovakisk samtidskunstutstilling, Bratislava, Slovakia, Oslo, Norge
2007 Mosty-bridges-broer,,Oslo, Norge, og Piestany, Slovakia

One person exhibitions (selected list)
2018, 2019,2020 GalleriBanken, jaren
2011 Galleri Schaeffersgt 5, Oslo
2010 Shaeffergården, Kjøbenhavn, Denmark
2010 Riksrevisjonen, Oslo
2010 Galleri Helnæs Gamle Prestegård, Svendborg DK
2008 Galleri Akademika, Oslo
2007 Galleri Mamen, Moss, N
2005 Galleri SG, Trondheim
2005 Galleri Norske Grafikere, Oslo
2004 Linderud gård, Oslo
2004 Melhus kunstforening
2002 Galleri Tyra, Sundvollen N
2001 Galerij Neuwe Selection,
Mechelen, Belgium
2000 Gallrij EA, Antwerpen , B
Group exhibitions (selected list)
2018 Meadows, verbania, Italy
2018 Migrating Identities, Mela, Oslo
2018 Spring depot, Tenthaus, Oslo
2017 Forsøplende renhet, Sørumsand
2017 Jaipur Kala Chaupal, India
2017 3malere, Lørenskog KF
2017 Migrating identities, Galleri 69, Oslo
2017 Carbon12, New Dehli, India
2016 Green earth, Guwahati, India
2015 Espace de Lumiere, Paris, France
2015 Espaces de lumière, UNESCO, Paris,France
2015 Light in Spaces, Vilnius, Lithuania
2015 The wondering mind, vandreutstilling, Belgia, China, Japan, Tsjekkia, Slovakia …
2014 Dimension 4, Pilani, India
2013 Min stemme, Galleri Schaeffersgt 5, Oslo
2013 Stemmerettsjubileet, Galleri-sg, Trondheim, N
2013 Orangerie, Schloss Glücksburg, Germany
2013 Climate change, Mauritius
2013 On the right track, Trygve Lie Gallery, NU, USA
2013 Nordisk inblik, Helnæs, Fyn Denmark
2013 Galleri Ornagerie, Schloss Glücksburg Germany
2013 Nordisk Indblik, Flå, N
2012 Nordisk Indblik, Uddevalla, S
2012 Når alt går på skinner/On the right track, Oslo, N
2012 Cultural dialogue, Beirut, Libanon
2012 Nordisk Indblik 2012,Oxeviks Varv, Sweden
2012 Nordisk Indblik 2012, Helnæs prestegård, Denmark
2012 Man and environment, Mauritius
2011 NWA, Chengdu, China
2011 Traveling Art, Valencia, Spain
2011 Reconsidering Earth, North art Space, Jakarta, Indonesia
2011 Rolling up, Xian, China
2009 Galleri Dalype, Fyn, Dewnmark
2009 Exchange rates Global money
East Chelsea Studio Nrth, Oslo 2009 X Festival de las Artes Visuales, Campeche, Mexico
2008 Invited artists, Seoul, South-Korea
2008 Internasjonale krysninger,
Galleri R5, Oslo,
2008 FIAP, Mahares, Tunisia
2007 Grafiske Samtaler, Bærum Kf
2007 Galleri SVU, Bratislava, Slovakia
2005 Mosty-bridges-broer, Piestany, Slovakia, BOA Oslo
2004 Galleri SVU, Bratislava, Slovakia
2003 Åsgårdsstrand kunstforening N
2001 Bærum Kunstforening N

Kollektive utstillinger (utvalg)
2022 Personal structures, collateral event, Venezia biennale
2017 BIAB, Beijing, Chna
2017 Personal structures, collateral event, Venezia biennale
2016 17.Asian art biennale,Dacha, Bangladesh
2015 Beijing International Art Biennale, Beijing, Kina
2014 Malacca Int.Contemporary, Malaysia
2014 Art al vent, Gata de Gorgos, Spania
2014 Compassion, Filpinene
2013 Art al Vent, Gata de Gorgos, ES
2012 Cumbre del arte, Antofagasta, Chile
2012 International Triennale of Graphic, Bitola, Macedonia
2012 Art al Vent, Gata de Gorgos, ES
2011 Int.Graphic art Biennale Dry point Uzice, Serbia
2011 VII small engraving exhibition, Cremona, Italy
2011 Art al Vent, Gata de Gorgos, ES