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CV: VILLHODD, SILJE

Member of Norwegian Association for Arts and Crafts
Studio | Vinje, 3890 Vinje, Norway
Born | 1968 Kristiansand
Mailing-adress | Smørklepp 144, N-3893 Vinjesvingen, Norway
E-mail | silje.villhodd@gmail.com
Website | www.siljevillhodd.no
Phone | +47 913 32 262


BIOGRAPHICAL DATA

Date of birth | 11.06.1968
Place of birth | Kristiansand
Adress | Vinjevegen 1094, 3890 Vinje, Norway


EDUCATION

  • Oslo University College 1995-1996      
  • MFA, dep.of metal, National College of Art and Design, Oslo 1994
  • BFA, dep.of metal, National College of Art and Design, Oslo 1991
  • Escuela Massana, Barcelona, Spain 1991-1992


SCHOLARSHIP

  • Scholarship from the County of Vinje 1999
  • The National Scholarship for Young Artists 1997
  • The National Scholarship from Norwegian Council of Culture   1997
  • Scholarship from The Research Council of Norway 1992-1992


SOLO EXHIBITIONS

  • Rauland Kunstforening. «Made in Vinje», 2011
  • Vinje Kulturhus, «Travels», Vinje, Norway 2007
  • Kunsthåndverkerne i Kongens Gate, «Artist of the month», Oslo, Norway 1998    


GROUP EXHIBITIONS

  • Telemarksutstillingen,Norway 2009
  • Agder Kunstnersenter, 2009 Christiansand Kunstforening
  • Agderbiennalen, Norway 2004     
  • Galleri Fold, Tønsberg "Myten om ringen" Norway 2003
  • Telemark Kunstnersenter, Norway 2003 
  • Seljord Kunstforening, Norway 2002                                 
  • Sommerutstillingen i Vinje, Norway 1999, 2002, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
  • Agder Kunstnersenter, Norway, 2001
  • Seljord Sommerutstilling, Norway 2001
  • Liège, Belgia, ”Eurofire ”, Belgium 2000
  • Galleri Holmen, Stavanger, Norway 2000
  • Expo Arte smykkegalleri, ” Kultur på dagsorden ”, Oslo, Norway 1999
  • Galleri Holmen, Stavanger, Norway 1999
  • Expo Arte smykkegalleri, Oslo, “ Åse Kleveland  Kultur «, Oslo, Norway 1997
  • Gallery Ask, Holmestrand, Norway 1997
  • Goldsmith Hall,   "Class of  95 Exhibition “, London, England, 1995
  • Sentrum Scene, Oslo, Norway 1994 
   


BOARD-MEMBER

Board-member of the Norwegian Association for Arts and Crafts, South-Norway, 2002-2005


PURCHASED BY

  • The Exhibition of Vinje,”Vinjeutstillinga” ,2007
  • The County of Vinje, 2005
  • Belgia, Province de Liège, Service des Affaires Culturelles, 2000


MEMBERSHIP

  • Norwegian Association of Arts and Crafts
  • Bono, Norway

PRESS

  • Varden, Nye uttrykk frå Bøgrend,(New expressions from Bøgrend), 2011
  • Vest Telemark Blad,Lokalprega kunst fengar,(Local art catches on) 2011
  • Telemark Arbeiderblad, interview, 2007
  • Vest Telemark Blad, interview, 2007
  • Aftenposten, interview, 1995 


TRAVELS

  • Paris, 2007
  • London, 2005
  • Mali, Afrika, 1996
  • Svalbard, 1996, 1997
  • Paris, 1996
  • Bolivia, Peru, Colombia, 1995
  • Roma, 1994
  • Barcelona, Madrid, Sevilla, Granada, Toledo, 1992
  • Paris, Barcelona, 1991
  • London, 1990