Rune Olsen (Norwegian, born )

Timeline

1971
Born in Stord, Norway
1990–1993
Visual Communication, Voss v.d.g. Norway
1993–1996
Coventry University, Bachelor of Arts (Honors), Coventry, UK
1996
Billedkunstnernes Vederlagsfond, Prosjektstøtte to Atelier G9, Norway
1997
Billedkunstnernes Vederlagsfond, Prosjektstøtte, Norway
1997
Norsk Kultur Fond, Debutant støtte, Norway
1998–1999
Goldsmith College, Postgraduate Diploma Fine Art, London, UK
1999
Statens Kunstnerstipend, Etableringsstipend, Norway
2002
Aljira Emerge 2003, Professional Development for Emerging Artists, Newark, USA
2003
Creative Capital, Professional Development Workshop, New York, USA
2003
Statens Kunstnerstipend, Work Grant for Younger/Newly Established Artists 2003, Norway
2004
Office for Contemporary Art, Exhibition support, Norway
2005
Artists Alliance Inc.’s (AAI) LES-RSP Residency Program, New York, USA
2005
Statens Kunstnerstipend, Work Grant for Younger/Newly Established Artists 2005, Norway
2005
New Jersey State Council on the Arts Fellowship, sculpture, USA
2006
Statens Kunstnerstipend, Work Grant for Younger/Newly Established Artists 2006, Norway
2007
Billedkunstnernes Vederlagsfond, Prosjektstøtte, Norway
2007
Peer Gynt Public Sculpture finalist, Norway

Exhibitions

2008
Drawing Biennial, Kunstnernes Hus, Norway
2007
Western Michigan University, Keeping it Real, curated by Jerry Kearns, USA
2007
Art Cologne, Sculptors Guild, Germany
2007
The Art Lab @ Robert Smiths Hotel, Cabinet of Curious Ties, curated by Koan Jeff Baysa, USA
2007
Barbara Gillman Gallery, Head to Head, advised by Judith Page, Miami, FL
2007
Trygve Lie Gallery, Norwegian Artists in New York II, NY, NY
2007
Samson Projects, Boston, USA (solo)
2006
Red Saw Gallery, Escaping Freedom, Newark, USA (solo)
2006
Volitant Gallery, Take me to bed or lose me forever, curated by Leona Scull-Hons, TX, USA
2006
Gallery 744, Newark between Us, curated by Rupert Ravens, USA
2006
3rd Ward, Nature More, curated by Peter Dudek, New York, USA
2005
New Art Dealers Association (NADA) Art Fair, Samson Projects, Miami, USA
2005
Exit Art, Homomuseum, New York, USA
2005
Smack Mellon, T-Zone, curated by Peter Dudek, New York, USA
2004
Arthouse at The Jones Center, New American Talent, curated by Jerry Saltz, Austin, TX, USA
2004
Aljira, A Center for Contemporary Art, Timeless/Timeliness, curated by Dominique Nahas, Newark, USA
2004
Samson Projects, The Urge That Binds, Boston, USA (solo)
2004
Aljira, A Center for Contemporary Art, Aljira Emerge 2003, Newark, USA
2004
SamSon Projects, Super Salon, Boston, USA
2002
Dining Haul: Unpacked no.4, curated by Alisoun Meehan, New York, USA
2002
The Islip Art Museum, Auto Parts, Project '02, Carriage House installation, New York, USA (solo)
2002
Dining Haul: Unpacked no.4, curated by Alisoun Meehan, New York, USA
2001
G-Module, Perfect Plastic, Paris, France
2001
The Bronx Museum of Arts, CAP, SuperVention, New York, USA (solo)
2001
G-Module, Perfect Plastic, Paris, France
2000
Danielle Arnaud Gallery, Brussels Art Fair, London, UK
1999
Goldsmith College Degree Show, London, UK
1998
Kunstnernes Hus, Høstutstillingen, Oslo, Norway
1997
Atelier G9, Geniale I, litt likt og litt forskjellig, Oslo, Norway
1997
Unge Kunstneres Samfund (UKS), Leap of Faith, installation, Oslo, Norway (solo)
1996
Atlerier G9, Klar, Freidig, Gå, Oslo, Norway
1996
The Blind Spot, curated by Dave Sowerby, Arcade Center, Birmingham, UK