Kim Jakobsen To
(Han/ham)
Addresse: Grenseveien 9E, 0571 Oslo
Etasje: 3
Rom nr: Ringeklokke 302
Atelieret er åpent lørdag 26. april kl 12-17
Foto, tekstil, skulptur, video, performance
“Sacrifice of the one-legged”, Kim Jakobsen Tô, sculpture, 19x10x10 cm, 2024, Billedkunstnere i Oslo, photo by Jonas Carlsen
“Closing Performance from Passport Tô Heaven”, Kim Jakobsen Tô, performance, 2024, Sorgenfri, detail shot.
“Installation shot from Passport Tô Heaven”, Kim Jakobsen Tô, photography and clay & incense sculpture , 2024, Sorgenfri
“Kleanse II”, Branches, sage, underwear from Kristian Jänkale, Thomas De Kluyver, Valentin Senac, Hamish Wirgman, Alejandro Villa Duran & the artist, wool yarn, leather, shoelaces, archival photograph 70x100 cm. “Kim Jakobsen Tô, 2024, Billedkunstnerne i Oslo, photo by Jonas Carlsen
CV
Education
BA Photography, University for the Creative Arts, Farnham, UK. 2005-2008
Head of course Anna Fox. Other teachers and visiting lecturers include: Jason Evans, Martin Parr, Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin, Sunil Gupta, Karen Knorr, Kathy Kubicki, Emmanuelle Wackerle, Richard Billingham, Sarah Pickering.
Short Courses:
“Publish Your Photography Book”: Mary Virginia Swanson & Darius D. Himes, La Luz Workshops, online, 2023
“Painting with Oil”: Jerónimo Rüedi, Ana Segovia & Allan Villavicencio, their studio, Mexico City, Mexico, 2022
“Voice as Practice”: Meredith Monk & Eileen Fisher, Garrison Institute, New York, US, 2017
Exhibited
Solo shows
“Passport Tô Heaven”, Sorgenfri, Oslo, 2024
“La Balada de Berlin”, Berlin 7, Mexico City, Mexico, 2023
Group shows
“Truth & Chaos, Judith Bernstein”, The Vitrine curated by Queer Street Press,, Emalin, London, UK, 2024
“Oslo City 24”, BO, Oslo, Norway, 2024
“Time Will Tell, She Already Does”, Hordaland Kunstsenter, Bergen, Norway 2023 (collaboration with Siv Støldal)
“Contemporary British Photography”, Rosphoto, St. Petersburg, Russia, 2022 (opened pre-war)
“Queer Direct”, The Shop at Sadie Coles, London, UK, 2022 (Under collective “Declined & Deceased”)
“Eternad Pubertad”, Paos, Guadalajara, Mexico, 2021
“Sarah Statons’ Supastore”, South London Gallery, London, UK, 2021 (Under collective “Declined & Deceased”)
“Superpositions”, Staffordshire Street Studios Gallery, London UK, 2021
“Declined & Deceased”, St Matthew’s Church Gardens, London UK, 2020 (Under collective “Declined & Deceased”)
“Without You My Life Would Be Boring”, Staffordshire Street Studios Gallery, London UK, 2020
“Komono Signature”, Cityworkers, Antwerpen, Belgium, 2018
“Field/s One”, Sluice HQ, London, UK, 2018
“Uncontaminated”, Oslo, Norway, 2016
“Goddag Mann!, the collection of Geir Haraldseth”, Rogaland Kunstsenter, Stavanger, Norway, 2015
“Norwegian Fashion Photography Now”, DOGA, Oslo, Norway, 2014
“Komakino”, Candy, Tokyo, Japan, 2009
“210x297”, Canon sponsored city-wide exhibition, Hong Kong, 2008
“Miscellaneous 35”, The Truman Brewery, London, UK, 2008
“Cream Of The Crop”, Galley One, Surrey, UK, 2008
“Act Art 5”, London, UK, 2008
Grants, Awards, Residencies & misc.
Oslo City summer residency, Podium Gallery, Oslo, Norway 2024
Visiting Lecturer in BA Photography, University for the Creative Arts, Farnham Campus, UK, 2023
Residency at LevyVilla, Sayula, Mexico, 2022
Speaker at ‘Photography & Style’ workshop with Cumbira LBGT Centre, Carlisle, UK, 2018 (British Arts Council funded)
Speaker at ‘Photography & Mask Making’ workshop with Hayton Castle Fields, Cumbira, UK, 2018 (British Arts Council funded)
Portrait of Britain Award, British Journal of Photography, UK, 2018
”F/Fields”, Artquest Peer Group, The Photographers Gallery, London, UK, 2017-18
Speaker at “Canon Summer Camp”, Oslo, Norway, 2015
Residency at National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad, India, 2008
Prime Ministers Initiative Award 2 (PMI2), British Art Council, UK, 2008
SpareBank 1 Student Grant Award, SpareBank 1, Norway, 2008
Speaker at “Portray Me”, symposium with Anna Fox, at Roffey Park, UK. 2008
Speaker at “Everyday Drama", symposium with Susan Lipper, Ewan Spencer & Anna Fox at The Maltings, UK, 2008
Press:
Photoworks, British Journal of Photography, Its Nice That, Tableau, D2, VG, BLIKK, Wonderland, Revista Metal, A New Type of Imprint.
Publications:
“The Candy Book of Transversal Creativity”, by Luis Venegas, published by Rizzoli, 2020
“Portrait of Britain”, published by Hoxton Mini Press, 2018
“Grafill 25 år”, published by Grafill, 2016
“PUDDER”, published by Pudder Agency, 2014
“Art & Fashion; Between Skin and Dress”, published by Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, 2011
“Post-Porn Politics: Queer Feminist Perspective on the Politics of Porn Performance and Sex-Work as Culture Production” by Tim Stuttgen, Published by Bbooks Verlag, 2009
Performances
Gallery Gayah, Oslo, Norway 2024
“Kin Symposium”, London, UK, 2019 (performing for and with Alejandro Villa Duran)
“MUNCH/Trollkrem”, Pride parade fleet, Norway 2018 (with Tor Erik Bøe, Goro Tronsmo)
‘Theo Adams Company’ , Brit Awards, Hammersmith Apollo, London, UK, 2007 (performing with Theo Adams & Gwendoline Christie)
“Art of Living: Hells Angels MC 10 years in Oslo”, Nasjonalmuseet, Tullinløkka, Oslo, Norway 2006
“Mr. EuroTrash Norway”, Hotel Bristol, Oslo Norway, 2005 (performance for Baron Von Bulldog, featured on EuroTrash season 16)
“Performance Vulgeriis”, Kraftwerk, Oslo, Norway, 2004 (as Performance Vulgeriis)
‘Club Lestat’, Vaskeriet, Kristiansand, Norway, several shows from 2002-2004 (as Performance Vulgeriis)
“Fluid”, ‘Club Detox’, Sørlandets Kunstmuseum, Kristiansand, Norway, 2004 (performer in Shu Lea Cheang’s “Fluid”)
Press and Publications for performance and events:
NRK, VG, Dagbladet, Fædrelandsvennen, Vårt Land, Østlandsposten, Ballade, Eurotrash, RadiOrakel, Attitude, BLIKK, D2, TimeOut, Vogue, Dazed & Confused, Showstudio,