Nina Toft born. 01.10.74 in Asker, Norway
Østerliveien 39A 1153 Oslo e:ninatoft@norwegianstones.com
Education 1999-2002 Edinburgh College of Art / BA (Hon's) in photography 1998-1999 University of Oslo / diploma in Art History 1996-1997 Oslo Fotokunstskole/photography/art foundation course Solo Exhibitions 2006 'norwegianstones' Galleri Lundh Tjøme/ Norway 2005 'The one I think I am......' Presentation House Gallery, Vancouver/ Canada 2004 'norwegianstones' Tønsberg Bibliotek, Tønsberg/ Norway 2004 'Prospekt' in collaboration with Catrin Andersson, GalleriFormat Malmoe/ Sweden 1998 'Casa de Munecas' Escalones de la Lonja Valencia/Spain Group Exhibitions 2006 'Copenhagen Alternative Art Fair 2006' ved Cirkulationscentralen, København / Danmark 2006 'Vista' Republic Gallery, Vancouver / Kanada 2005 'Stipendutstilingen 2004' Fotogalleriet and Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo/ Norway 2004 'First Stop' with the artist network SPREE, CirkulationsCentralen Malmoe/ Sweden 2004 'Stipendutstillingen 2003' Fotogalleriet Oslo/ Norway 2002 'Visual Arts Scotland 2002 Exhibition' Ocean Terminal Leith/UK 2002 'Eye to the Horizon' , Napier University Gallery Edinburgh/UK 2002 'Statens 115. Høstutstilling' Kunsternes Hus Oslo/Norway 2002 'the 4th Gwanju Biennale:Pause' internasjonal artist groups Gwanju/South Korea 2001 'Greetings from Liverpool' with Protoacademy Bluecoat Gallery Liverpool/UK 2000 'Visual Arts Scotland 2000 Exhibition' The Royal Scottish Academy Edinburgh/UK 1999 'Xit' Soria Moria Kulturhus Oslo/Norway 1999 'Det Provoserende Bildet' Galleri F15 Moss/ Norway Film and video festivals and screenings 2006 'Lilith by night Delux' Kulturhuset Stockholm Sweden 2006 'Max5' Cafe Gallery Projects, London, Storbritania 2006 '2nd International Digital Art Festival INTRO OUT' Thessaloniki, Hellas 2006 'D-NEFF (New European Film Festival)', Centro Cultural Montehermoso Vitoria-Gasteiz / Spania 2006 'Lilith by night' Teater Lilith, Malmø, Sverige 2006 'Samtidsmønstring Video' KunstiBadet, Bergen, Norway 2004 'GallerinattsNatten' CirkulationsCentralen Malmø / Sweden 2003 'Max5' Cafe Gallery Projects London / UK 2002 'Forrest Screening' Forrest Cafe Edinburgh / UK Grants / Bursaries / Awards 2006 Norsk Filmforbunds Vederlagsfond travel grant 2005 British Council Grants for Artists Scheme, support for exhibition and catalogue 2005 Office for Contemporary Art Norway OCA International Support Grants for artists for international travel and project 2004 Artist Newsletter NAN-support, Research/Travel Grant Liverpool Biennial 2004 Publications 2007 "A Baltic Journey" Anju Ltd, book focusing on traditional and contemporary representation of the landscape in the Baltic region 2005 "Publikation (pages)" artistbook and internet archive www.publikation.rollon.net "The one I think I am..." exhibition catalogue with essays, Presentation House Gallery, Vancouver, Canada, sponsored by British Council Research / Memberships 2006® Norsk Fotografisk Forening board member 2005® Forbundet Frie Fotografer union for professional artists working with photographic media 2005® The Collective artist-run gallery and artist collective in Edinburgh 1999-2003 Protoacademy research project funded by Edinburgh College of Art, Scottish Arts Council Henry Moore Foundation. Teaching 2005® Art College tutor digital photography and video, Robert Meyer Kunsthøgskole/ Norway 2004 Photography tutor foundation photography module Leith School of Art/ Scotland 2004 Photographic Workshop Leader National Museums of Scotland/ Scotland 2003® Photography tutor, evening and weekend classes, Stills Gallery Richards Hughes Resource/ Scotland 2003® Photography tutor, evening classes and summer school, Edinburgh College of Art/ Scotland