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| STUDIES |
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| 1967-70 | Bergen School of Arts and Crafts |
| 1970-71 | St. Martin´s School of Art, London |
| 1982-85 | Professor of sculpture, National Academy of Fine Arts, Stockholm |
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| SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS |
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| 1974 | Galleri 1, Bergen, Norway |
| 1979 | Galleri Wallner, Malmö, Sweden |
| Galleri Dobloug, Oslo, Norway |
| 1981 | Galleria Sculptor, Helsinki, Finland |
| Galleri Nemo, Eckenförde, Germany |
| Trondhjems Kunstforening, Norway |
| Høvikodden Kunstsenter, Høvikodden, Norway |
| 1982 | Galleri Aronowich, Stockholm, Sweden |
| Galeri Pictura, Lunds University, Lund, Sweden |
| Oscarsson-Hood Gallery, New York, USA |
| 1983 | Galleri Nordenhake, Malmö, Sweden |
| Galerie Nemo, Eckenförde, Germany |
| 1984 | Galleri Riis, Oslo, Norway |
| Norrköpings Konstmuseum, Sweden |
| 1985 | Bergen Art Museum, Bergen, Norway |
| Galleri Nordenhake, Malmö, Sweden |
| Galleri Barbar, Stockholm, Sweden |
| Galleri Riis, Oslo, Norway |
| 1986 | Galerie Artek, Helsinki, Finland |
| Galleri Nordenhake, Stockholm, Sweden |
| Germans van Eck, New York, USA |
| 1987 | Galleri Riis, Oslo, Norway |
| Galleri Eklund, Umeå, Sweden |
| 1988 | Bergen Kunstforening, Bergen, Norway |
| Granit, Belfort, France (with Sverre Wyller) |
| Edward Thordén Gallery, Göteborg, Sweden |
| Germans van Eck, New York, USA |
| 1989 | Galleri Eklund, Umeå, Sweden |
| Galerie Artek, Helsinki, Finland |
| Galleri Riis, Oslo, Norway |
| 1990 | Citadel, Oslo, Norway |
| Germans van Eck, New York, USA |
| Center for Contemorary Art, Chicago, USA |
| Citadel, Oslo, Norway (A cooperative project between a contractor, architects and Bård Breivik) |
| 1991 | Biennale Sao Paulo ,Sao Paulo , Brazil |
| 1992 | Germans van Eck, New York, USA |
| 1993 | Art Museum of Lillehammer (Inagural exhibition) , Norway |
| Galleri Riis, Oslo, Norway |
| Galerie Artek, Helsinki, Finland |
| 1994 | 141:an Gothenburg, Sweden |
| 1996 | Malmö Konsthall, Malmö Sweden |
| Galleri Riis, Oslo, Norway |
| Galleri Susanne Ottesen, København, Denmark |
| 1997 | Galleri Bouhlou, Bergen, Norway |
| Galleri s.e., Bergen, Norway |
| 1999 | Bomuldsfabrikken, Arendal, Norway |
| Galleri Bouhlou, Bergen, Norway |
| 2000 | The Chinese European Art Center, 22.sept. - 20. okt. 2000 |
| 2001 | Galleri Stefan Andersson, Umeå, Sweden |
| 2001 | Galleri Riis, Oslo, Norway |
| 2003 | Galleri Riis / Galleri Brandstrup, Oslo |
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| SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS |
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| 1981 | "Norwegische Kunst Heute", Kunsthalle zu Kiel, Germany |
| 1982 | "Matter/Memory", Lund, Sweden |
| Helsinki, Finland |
| Oslo, Norway |
| Copenhagen, Denmark |
| 1982-83 | "The sleeping beauty-Scandinavian Art Now", Guggenheim museum, New York |
| The Port of History Museum, Philadelphia |
| Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles |
| 1984 | "ARS´83", The Art Museum of the Atheneum, Helsinki, Finland |
| 1985 | "Borealis 2", The Nordic Biennale, Høvikodden Kunstsenter, Oslo |
| "Kunst in Norwegen Heute", Neue Galerie, Sammlung Ludwig, Aachen |
| 1986 | "Nordanad", Musée des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, Frankrike |
| "Malmö Konsthall, Malmö, Sverige |
| "La biennale di Venezia", Venice, Italy |
| 1987 | "ScandinaviaToday", Seibu Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan |
| "Norealis" DAAD Galerie, Berlin, Germany |
| 1988 | "Three Contemporary Norwegian Artists, Centro Cultural Arte |
| Contemporráneo, Mexico City, Mexico |
| 1989 | "Meeting in the north", Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, Norway |
| 1990 | "Northlands" , MOMA, Oxford |
| "Trinity College, Dublin |
| 1993 | "Riis til egen bak" Galleri Riis, Oslo |
| "Juxtaposition" Charlottenborg, Copenhagen |
| 1994 | "Etcaetera,Etcaetera" Galleri Riis, Oslo |
| 1995 | "La Hora del Norte" Centro Cultural del Conde Duque, Madrid |
| 2000-01 | "Between space and time", Galleri F-15, Moss, Norway |
| Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, Giorgia, USA |
| Steensland Art Museum. St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota, USA |
| North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA |
| Nordic Heritage Museum, Seattle, Washington, USA |
| The American Scandinavian Foundation, New York, USA |
| 2001 | Bomuldsfabriken, Arendal, Norway |
| 2003 | Rio de Janeiro |
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| COLLECTIONS |
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| Moderna Museet, Stockholm |
| Bergen Art Museum, Bergen |
| Malmö Museum, Malmö |
| Museet for Samtidskunst, Oslo |
| The Art Museum of the Atheneum, Helsinki |
| Kunsthalle zu Kiel, Kiel |
| Göteborgs Konstmuseum, Göteborg |
| Høvikodden Kunstsenter, Oslo |
| Lübeck Museum, Lübeck |
| Sara Hildén Art Museum, Tampere, Finland |
| Fredrik Roos Collection, Rooseum, Malmö |
| Norrköpings Konstmuseum |
| Power Collection, Sydney |
| Malmö Konsthall, Malmö, Schyls Donation |
| Trondheim Art Museum, Trondheim |
| Rogaland Art Museum, Stavanger |
| Centro Cultural Arte Contemporaneo, Mexico |
| Lillehammer Kunstmuseum, Lillehammer, Norway |
| Sandnes City Art collection , Sandnes, Norway |
| The Norwegian Foundation for Art in Public Buildings, Norway |
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| SELECTED COMISSIONED WORKS |
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| The Government Building , Oslo , 1981 |
| The National Theatre Railway station, Oslo , 1981 |
| Norsk Hydro, Bergen, 1986 |
| Christies Park, Bergen, 1987 |
| Lillehammer Museum for Modern Art, Lillehammer 1992 |
| WASA Insurance, Stockholm, 1992 |
| Kalmar Gymnas, Kalmar, 1993 |
| University of Lund, Lund, 1993 |
| Haukeland Hospital, Bergen 1994 |
| Jussi Björlings Plats, Gothenburg 1994 |
| City of Malmø, Sweden 1996 |
| "Torvalmenningen", Main plaza, City of Bergen, Norway 1996-99 |
| "Botsparken", East Side Park, City of Oslo, Norway 1999 |
| Umedalen Sculpture-park, Umeå, Sweden 2001 |