TROND KASPER MIKKELSEN born 1976 in Oslo, Norway
Education
Master of Fine Arts, Oslo National College of the Arts 2002 - 2003
Bachelor of Fine Arts, ONCA - Metal Department 1999 - 2002
"Alla Ricerca degli Scarti" Photoproject in Milano, (It) Jan.-feb. 2001
Oslo Drawing- and Painting-school, 1st year 1998 - 1999
Examen philosophicum, University of Oslo 1995 - 1996
Work Experience
Guidance Councillor, Oslo National College of the Arts (MA level) Autumn 2006
Lecturer, Oslo National College of the Arts (BA level) Autumn 2006
Selected Shows and Performances
Kyoto Metal Art Gallery, Autumn 2008 forthcoming
"Coming Together." National Museum of Art, Architecture & Design, Oslo (N) 2006
"OPPHENGT!" Bokbyen ved Skagerrak, Tvedestrand (N) 2006 *
"Surviving Fuorisalone" Superstudio Più, Milano (I) 2006 *
"Tendencies" Gallery F15, Moss (N) 2005/2006
"Can You See Who I Am?" by Delta K and Gallery F15 (N) 2005/2006
"Sky Office" Upper SpA & New Italian Blood (I) 2005 *
"Mixing Glass" Barfestival, Rimini (I) 2005 *
"Schmuck aus Norwegen" Grassimuseum Leipzig (D) 2004/2005
"MIDORA" Leipzig (D) - 5. price for Best Avant-garde Jewellery: LeCanal 2004
"Annual International Graduation Show 2004" Gallery Marzee (NL) 2004
"Triennale 2004" Kunstindustrimuseet i Oslo (N) 2004
"Talente 03" IHM München (D) 2003
"Majka - the Girl from Outer Space" Blå, Oslo (N) 2002
"Rolling Noise" Performance in G9, Oslo (N) in cooperation with Cargnelli & Szely 2000
"NRK Kulturoperatørene" performance with The K.M.R.B. on NRK television 1996
"Intermedia for Oslo '96" with The K.M.R.B. at Youngstorget, Oslo (N) 1996
*as a member of permanently/temporary
Grants
Statens etableringsstipend 2004
The Japan Scandinavia Sasakawa Foundation 2004
2 years' artist-salary from the State of Norway 2006/2007 (Statens Arbeidsstipend, 2 år)
Public collections
The National Museum of Norway
Selected Press & Publications
KHIO Annual Review 2006
Agderposten 2.June 2006
Sky Office catalogue
Bargiornale 8/2005
"Can You See Who I Am" presentational video
"Annual International Graduation Show 2004" catalogue
Kunst 2004:02
Kunsthandwerk & Design 1/2003
"Handwerkskammer für München und Oberbayern" web-pages february 2003
"Talente 2003" catalogue
Other
Founded the project-group permanently/temporary with Simona Ferrari in 2004. Together they have done a series of projects ranging from art to product/interior design and architecture, as well as hybrids of these fields. In 2005/2006 they designed the interiors, website and graphic profile for the small café javelin coffee & tea in Oslo (N).