CV Kåre Aleksander Grundvåg
Tromsø, Norway
kaare.grundvaag@gmail.com
· +47 93 69 47 16 · NNBK
Education
- 2023 to ongoing
- PhD in Artistic Research, UiT The Arctic University of Norway / University of Bergen
- 2010 to 2015
- BA and MA in Fine Art, Tromsø Academy of Contemporary Art, UiT
Selected exhibitions and projects
2027
- Permeable Membranes, solo exhibition, Trondheim Kunsthall, Trondheim (upcoming)
2026
- Trondheimsbiennalen, Trondheim
2025
- Historie er drømmen om det som kan bli, Tromsø Kunstforening, Tromsø
- Bergen Assembly 2025: Across, With, Nearby, Bergen Kunsthall, Bergen
- Til naturen, Nordnorsk Kunstmuseum, Tromsø
2024
- Weaving Algebraic Patterns, Flowers and Leaves, Aldea, Bergen
- Weaving Algebraic Patterns, Flowers and Leaves, Platform Stockholm / Färgkontoret, Stockholm
2023
- DNB Stipendutstilling, Oslo Kunstforening, Oslo
- I … Seagulls, Tromsø Kunstforening, Tromsø
- Lecture, Snow Moon, Bioregion Institute, Bergen
2022
- Dilemma, Nordover, Longyearbyen, Svalbard
- Lecture, LAND, FUNGI, ROTTENNESS, AND THE FUTURE OF SOILS, NOBA, Ås
2021
- Grunnarbeid, solo exhibition, Entrée, Bergen, curator: Arne Skaug Olsen
- Are We Human, Galleri Format, Oslo
- Lecture, Planet Matters, Vienna Biennale / Kunsthalle Wien
- The Ocean, Bergen Kunsthall, Bergen
- Hildring, Tromsø Kunstforening, Tromsø
- Film screening, Get Wet, Vienna Biennale / Kunsthalle Wien
- Wave, public work, Tromsøbadet, Tromsø
2020
- Earthworks, solo exhibition, Kurant, Tromsø
- Stimuli I, Nordnorsk Kunstmuseum
- Creating New Practices of Sustainability, Cross Sectorial Creativity in the Era of Climate Change, Arts Promotion Centre Finland
2019
- Autumn Exhibition, Oslo Kunstforening
- Kelp Conference, LIAF, Svolvær, curator: Annette Wolfsberger
- LIAF, Svolvær
- TANG, Barents Spektakel / Pikene på Broen, Kirkenes, curator: Ingrid Valan
- Meat the Future, A.K.T Pforzheim, Germany, curator: Janusz Czech
2018
- Institutt for Natur og Kunst, Festspillene i Nord Norge / Galleri Nord Norge, Harstad, curator: Hanne Hammer Stien
- Stone age sci fi, performance lecture, Arctic Art Forum, Arkhangelsk, Russia, curator: Mei Szetu
2017
- Algal Bloom, Træna Museum, Træna, curator: Marit Bertheussen
- Algal Jam at European Everything, performance with Devil’s Apron in Joar Nango’s work at documenta 14, Kassel, Germany
- AiR Barents Video Program, Media Center Vykhod, Petrozavodsk, Russia
- Echo of Delai Film, screening, Word Order, St. Petersburg
- AiR Barents Video Program, Center for Contemporary Art, Arkhangelsk, Russia
- 4th International Activist Documentary Festival Delai Film, Moscow, Russia
- Strange Love International Time Based Arts Festival, Folkestone, UK
2016
- Young Arctic Artist, Galleri Napa, Rovaniemi, Finland, with Devil’s Apron
Selected grants
- 2026
- Working Grant, SNN Samfunnsløftet
- 2022
- Home Residence, SNN Samfunnsløftet · Working Grant, SKS
- 2021
- Working Grant, SKS · Project Support, Arts Council Norway · Project Support, Bergen Municipality · Home Residence, SNN Samfunnsløftet · Travel Support, Troms and Finnmark County
- 2020
- Working Grant, NBK
- 2019
- Project Support, NBK
- 2018
- Working Grant for Young Artists, SKS · Project Support, NBK
- 2017
- Travel Support, Troms County / AIR Barents · Project Support, NNKS · Grant for Newly Educated Artists, SKS · Project Support, NBK · Project Support, Sparebankstiftelsen
Selected positions
- 2026 onward
- Board member, Pikene på Broen, Kirkenes
- 2020 to 2024
- Board member, Nordnorsk Kunstnersenter (NNKS); Chair from 2022
- 2020 to 2024
- Deputy board member, Faculty Board, UMAK, UiT
- 2019 to 2023
- Deputy council representative, Kunstnernes Hus Council, appointed by UKS
- 2019 to 2021
- Board member, KIT (Kunstnerne i Tromsø)
- 2019 to 2021
- Board member, Kurant Visningsrom
- 2011 to 2016
- Board member, Tromsø Kunstforening
- 2011 to 2014
- Board member, Kurant Visningsrom