Biosenario Artists - Tone Boska and Kjersti Sletteland www.biosenario.com
2016 Winter Exhibition, Tatha Gallery, Newport-on-Tay (group exhibition)
2016 Scottish Art Club, Edinburgh (group exhibition)
2016 Winner of The Royal Scottish Academy RSA open Exhibition 2016
– An Talla Solais Residency Prize
2017 2016 RSA Open, Royal Scottish Academy
2016 (group exhibition)
2015 Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop (group exhibition)
2014 Celebrating Ceramics St. Margarets House, Edinburgh (group exhibition)
2014 Galleri Mjøsvågen, Osterøy Norway (solo exhibition)
2013 Winter Art Fair, Bergen Norway
Tone Boska
Education:
2012-2013 Bergen University College/University of Bergen
Western Norwegian Academy of Culture; Textile Culture
2010 Bergen University College, study: Entrepreneurship and Establishing
2000-2001 Bergen Ceramic Institute
1991-1995 Bergen University College and Stord University College
Faculty of Education: Specializing in music, arts and handcrafts
Work experience/art:
2016 Curating art performance project for "Levande lokale Lærdal", Outdoor performance in cooperation with curator Kjell-Erik Ruud
2016 The Norwegian Centre for Design and Architecture: Project leader
2016 Winter Exhibition, Tatha Gallery, Newport-on-Tay (group exhibition)
2016 Scottish Art Club, Edinburgh (group exhibition) 2016 Winner of The Royal Scottish Academy RSA open Exhibition 2016
– An Talla Solais Residency Prize 2017
2016 RSA Open, Royal Scottish Academy 2016 (group exhibition)
2015 Basment gallery Voss, performance/clay to wear: ”Roh und Ungeshliffen”
2015 Curating the exhibition; "Ull i Løo" ("Wool in the barn") for Dei påGjerdet
2015 Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop (group exhibition)
2014 Celebrating Ceramics St. Margarets House, Edinburgh (group exhibition)
2014 Galleri Mjøsvågen, Osterøy Norway (solo exhibition)
2013 Winter Art Fair, Bergen Norway
2012 Biosenario; sculptural works in porcelaine in cooperation with Kjersti Sletteland. Individual exhibitions and collective exhibitions in Scotland and Norway.
2011- Alvøen Ceramics: studio, sale og teaching courses ”Dei på Gjerdet”: Consept development and strategy. Dissemination arena, café and store outlet for traditional local food and crafts in Fjell kommune
2003-2006 Initiator and owner of ”Termos”: workshop/store outlet for ceramics
2007 Participator in the Art & Design Christmas Market in Skostredet, Bergen
2006 ”Over Underflaten” exhibition at Kunst i Badet in cooperation with Kjersti Sletteland
2005 ”Koppar” (Cups) Individual exhibition at Galleri Finse.
2005 Christmas exhibition, Gallery Tralla-la, Norheimsund
2004 ”Icemint” exhibition, Gallery Drops
2004 Public commission: Co-pilot, design and communication agency
2004 Public commission: Hotel Sandviken Brygge, in cooperation with Gitte Sætre
2004 Public commision/exhibition for tailor/designer T.Michael
2003-2005 Curator of 14 exhibitions at Gallery Drops
2003-2005 Initiator and manager of Galleri DROPS
2004 Land art: Spor i Landskap, ”Hengekøyskogen”. Group exhibition
2003 Land art: Spor i Landskap, ” Black Widow”. Group exhibition
Kjersti Sletteland
Education
2008-2010 MFA Sculpture, Edinburgh College of Art, UK
2004 Modern Art and Architecture, University of Bergen, Norway
2000-2003 BA (Hons) 3D Design Ceramics, University of Wolverhampton, UK
1999-2000 Theology/History Foundation, University of Bergen, Norway
1998-1999 Film Studies, Agder Folkehøgskole, Søgne, Norway
Selected exhibitions and events
2016
Coup de Theatre (group exhibition), Summerhall, Edinburgh
Winter Exhibition (group exhibition), Tatha Gallery, Newport-on-Tay
Biosenario (group exhibition), Scottish Arts Club , Edinburgh
RSA Open, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh
Corridor Illusion (group exhibition), Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop
Edinburgh 11 (group exhibition), Ebor Gallery, Manchester
DIN Tidsskrift (published artworks in academic publication), Norway/Scandinavia
2015
30X30, Galleri Vox, Bergen, Norway
Snehta Outreatch (group exhibition), Snehta, Athens, Greece
Brevity and Gravity (two person show), Gallery Airy, Kofu, Japan
Beyond Perception (group exhibition), University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen
Videonale & Kunstselskap (video festival), Alvøen Kulturhavn, Bergen, Norway
Prospekt (collaborative multimedia works), Lydgalleriet, Bergen, Norway
2014
Biosenario, Galleri Mjøsvågen, Osterøy, Norway
Celebrating Ceramics (group exhibition), St Margarets House, Edinburgh
Biosenario (group exhibition), Alvøen Kulturhavn, Bergen, Norway
2013
Julemarkedet (group exhibition), Schøtstuene, Bergen, Norway
In which the smallest gesture become epic (group exhibition), Galleri N. Bergslien, Eidfjord, Norway
Staple Matter (two man show), Edinburgh Art Festival, Patriothall Gallery, Edinburgh
2012
Kremt (group exhibition), Galleri Impuls, Bergen, Norway
Push (site specific installation), Gjerde Kulturminnegard, Fjell, Norway
En Fantastisk Verden (group workshop), Galleri Impuls, Bergen, Norway
2010
London Art Book Fair, Whitechapel Gallery, London
The Thrill and the Dread (group exhibition), Talbot Rice gallery, Edinburgh MFA degree show, Edinburgh College of Art
Hoy3 (group exhibition), Pier Arts Centre, Orkney
2009
HoyHoyHoy! (group exhibition), Tent Gallery, Edinburgh
Field Music (group exhibition), ECA, Edinburgh
Wanderlust (group exhibition), ECA, Edinburgh
Maquette (group exhibition), Red Door Gallery, Edinburgh
Third Wheel (group exhibition), Embassy Gallery, Edinburgh
2008
Christmas Salon (group exhibition), Waygood Gallery, Newcastle
2007
Vestlandsustillingen, (travelling group exhibition), Sunnfjord Kunstlag, Førde, TOU Scene, Stavanger, Kube, Ålesund, Hordaland Kunstsenter (HKS) Bergen, Norway
2006
Underfull (solo exhibition), Galleri Trallala, Nordheimsund, Norway
OverUnderflaten (group exhibition), KunstiBadet, Alvøen, Norway
2005
Reformasjon (group exhibition), KunstiBadet , Alvøen, Norway
Skogen i Rommet eller Rommet i Skogen (solo exhibition), Galleri Drops, Bergen, Norway
2004
Heimbrygg (group exhibition), Galleri Bredsgarden, Bergen, Norway
2003
Juvenarte (group exhibition), Betong, Oslo, Norway
Art in Clay (group exhibition), Ceramic Festival, London
2001
Glass (group exhibition), Botanical Gardens, Birmingham
Juvenarte (group exhibition), Betong, Oslo, Norway
Art in Clay (group exhibition), Ceramic Festival, London
2001
Glass (group exhibition), Botanical Gardens, Birmingham
Grants/Prizes
Creative Scotland, Open Funding for Coup de Theatre (2016)
An Talla Solais, RSA Residency Prize (2016)
Norwegian Arts Council, Project Support for Prospekt (2016)
Hordaland City County for Prospekt (2016)
Norwegian Arts Council Project support (2015)
The Scandinavia-Japan Sasakawa Foundation (2014)
Bergen Council Internasjonal Exchange Japan (2014)
Edinburgh Art Festival Catalogue Bursary (2013)
Overseas Student Bursary ECA (2009)
Ingrid Lindback Langaars Stiftelse (2008)
Lise og Arnfinn Hejes Fond (2008, 2009)
Norwegian Arts Council Project support for Lygesaga (2012)
Nordpluss Junior Mobility Grant for Lygesaga (2012)
Norwegian Arts Council Project Support for En Fantastisk Verden (2011)
Bergen Council for En Fantastisk Verden (2011)
Hordaland City County, Culture grant, for En Fantastisk Verden (2011)