Born 1985 in Poznan. Lives and works in Oslo.

email: bjarne at barebjarne.no

phone: (+47) 97 59 37 37

 

Education:

 

2010/2013 – Oslo Academy of Fine Art – Fine Art BA

2007/2008 – Oslo Fotokunstskole – Photography

 

Selected exhibitions:

 

2012:

Modernism Machine. Henie Onstad Kunstsenter, Høvikodden, Norway. (upcoming)

 

2011:

Fotofest 2011, Trondheim

Zine Fair. Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna

Nofound to New Documents. Viktor Wynd Fine Art, London

 

2009:

Fotografia Nouvelle, Palito, Bombon, Helado. miaumiau, Buenos Aires, Argentine.

Launch of MELK. MELK gallery. Oslo, Norway.

Risør Internasjonale Fotofestival. Risør, Norway

 

2008:

What Comes Around, Goes Around, Gallery Elenor. Oslo, Norway

Høstutstillingen, Statens 121. Kunstutstilling. Oslo – Stavanger, Norway.

 

2007:

Breakthrough, SAFC San Fransisco.

Art4Aid, Gallery Zuiderkerk. Amsterdam.

 

Online exhibitions:

 

2011:

Shaping Time – Polish/Norwegian culture exchange workshop

 

2010:

7000words.com – One work per day in a week.

Humble Arts Foundation – Groupshow #36.

Publications:

 

Hose Variations

Cornerkiosk press 2011

26x19cm, 40 pages, 27 images, 4 color offset, perfect bound, limited edition of 500

ISBN 978-82-998640-0-8

 

Curatorial work:

 

2009 – ongoing:

Various exhibitions at MELK gallery featuring emerging Scandinavian photography.

 

2011:

Scandinavian Forest. Groupshow with 11 emerging Scandinavian photographers at Akerhus Kunstsenter.

 

2010:

DARK CURRENTS. Fotogalleriet in Oslo. Artsits: Johan Bergstrøm, Mårten Lange and Signe Vad.

 

2009:

EAST WEST FUSION. Hole Artcenter, Oslo

Artists: Morten Andersen – Christine Istad – Mattias Josefsson – Mikkel McAlinden – Mette Tronvoll – Kjetil Skøien – Jan Walaker.

 

Collections:

 

Preus Museum for photography

St. Olavs Hospital

Vital Eiendom

Johan Strai Stiftelse

Orkla ASA

Various private collections in Norway, U.S. Holland and Argentina.