Io Sivertsen
(She/her)
Address: Bjørka, Schweigaards gate 34D, 0191 Oslo
Floor: 3
The studio is open Saturday 26 April from 12-17
Io Sivertsen is mostly a photographer and filmmaker, but also works across various media and formats; from public spaces, to theatres, galleries and cinemas. Io has created visual narratives, still images, installations, cultural meeting places and scenography which have been exhibited at international festivals in Poland, Slovenia and Spain. Won awards for the short film ‘Growing pains, thoughts on the climate crisis’ and with her co-creators for the short film ‘BBQ & Apocalypse’.
Photography, film, video
In my studio
Come to talk about politics, the media and the 2025 election! And get an insight into how Move fast! Breaking news works!
Serving: tea/coffee and something yummy!
Planned projects and exhibitions
- Together with artist Christa Barlinn Korvald, we cover the Norwegian election for media house Move fast! Breaking news! (https://movefastbreakingnews.org/)
- Development of documentary When I say dream, I say America
CV
2024
Oslo Negativ Photo-festival, Norway. (Group exhibtion)
VasliSouza, contemporary photography gallery in Oslo, Norway. (solo exhibtion)
Open Out festival, Tromsø, Norway. (Group exhibtion)
Town hall in Ljubljana, Slovenia. (Group exhibtion)
Nationalmuseum in Oslo ‘Hand and Machine Architectural drawings.’ Norway. (Group exhibtion))
U/SYNLIG – everyday racism in Norway – Center for studies of the Holocaust and minorities in Oslo. Norway. (Group exhibtion)
2024
2024 Artist Grant
2023 Winner of Preus Museum Open Call DNA – exhibition during photofestival Oslo Negativ
2023 Fotokunstprisen 2023 from Bildende Artists’ Help Fund
2022 Winner of the autumn exhibition prize Bildende Kunstners Hjelpefond (together with Christa Barlinn Korvald, Signe Rosenlund-Hauglid and YlvaGulpinar)