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MAJA NILSEN
born 1978, Klæbu, Norway
 
 
EDUCATION
Master of Fine Art, Trondheim Academy of Fine Ar (2003-2005)
Bachelor of Fine Art, Trondheim Academy of Fine Art (2000-2003)
Master of Virtual Realities / NCAD, Dublin 2002
Bergen Art School, Bergen (1998-2000)
Fana Folkehøgskole, Fine Art (1997-1998)
 
 
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
Unfluid were the Waves, Trøndelag Senter for Samtidskunst TSSK, Trondheim 2010
Ossastrasse 13, Berlin 2009
Tegnerforbundet, Oslo 2008
Gallery Blunk, Trondheim 2002
 
 
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Project 0, Nordic House, Reykjavik, Iceland 2011
Nordnorsken 2010
Forgotten Bar Project, Berlin 2010
Cosmic Debris, Podium, Oslo 2009
Torget, Gråmølna, Trondhjem Kunstmuseum 2009
722 km, Gallery Emil, Tampere, Finland 2009
POLART 09,Tromsø Kunstforening 2009
Norske Bilder, Oslo 2008
Vårutstillingen, The Drawing Council, Oslo 2008
The Drawing Council, Oslo 2008
In the death car we are alive, Gallery Tautra, Norway 2008
Anonymous Drawings/Selection, Otterndorf, Germany 2008
Gallery +Minus, Trondheim 2008
The Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh/Scotland 2008
Gallery AtticSalt, Edinburgh/Scotland 2008
Norske Bilder, Oslo 2007
Florø Kystmuseum 2007
Soap Gallery, Kitakyshu, Japan 2007
Supermarket, Stockholm 2007
Blütenweiss - Raum für Kunst, Berlin 2006
Pencil us in, The Study Gallery, Poole, England 2006
Hva gjør du her?, site-specific project in Trondheim 2006
Norske Bilder 2006, Oslo 2006
Babel kunstrom, Trondheim 2006
Tecknarens kontakt, Gallery Verkligheten / Sweden 2005
All you see is mine, sculpture park in Kramfors / Sweden 2005
Exhibition in Rosendal/Norway, outdoor project 200
Vårutstillingen, The Drawing Council, Oslo 2005
TAKE OFF 2005, Gallery Brandstrup, Oslo 2005
The Master Exhibition, Trondheim Kunstmuseum 2005
Stockholm Art Fair, representing the Trondheim Academy of Fine Art 2005
Herbarium, Gallery KIT / Trondheim 2004
Rjomskip, Skaftfelt Culture Centre / Iceland 2004
Høstutstillingen, Oslo 2004
Gallery 21m2, Stavanger 2003
Bølgen & Moi, restaurant in Trondheim 2003
Union, BA-show, Gallery KIT 2003
Trønderlagsutstillingen, Trondheim 2003
Gallery ID:I, Stockholm 2002
The Student Society, Trondheim 2000
Innoveralt-project, Trondheim 2000
Prøverommet, Bergen 1999
 
 
COMISSION / COMPETITIONS / PROJECTS
Comission for Det Norske Oljeselskap (The Norwegian Oil Company) 2010
Falstad Kunst, competition 2008
Comission for Rye Kindergarden 2008
Poster for Cinemateket, Trondheim 2007
Nominated for the best book cover design of the year 2003
 
 
AWARDS / GRANTS
Residency at Nordic Artists Center Dalåsen 2011
1- year working grant from BKV 2010
Working grant from the Norwegian Illustrationfund 2009
Catalogue support from Norwegian Arts Council 2010
Project-grant from Vederlagsfondet 2009
Trondheim City Council’s Culture-grant 2008
ARCTOS-Grants, scientific trip to Jan Mayen and Greenland and residency in Tromsø 2008
2-Year Artist Working Grant, Statens Arbeidsstipend for yngre kunstnere 2008
Statens Utstillingsstipend, exhibition grant 2008
Lars Brandstrup Trust, grant, 2007
North Sea Residency, Edinburgh/Scotland 2007
Christian Lorch Schive og Hustrus legat, grant 2007
Project-grant from Vederlagsfondet 2006
BKV 1-year Grant 2006
Sleipnir Travel Grant 2006
Trondheim City Council’s residency in Berlin 2006
A NIFCA residency in Vilnius / Lithuania 2006
Christian Lorch Schive og Hustrus legat, grant 2005
Debutantstøtte fra Norsk Kulturråd, 2004 (Exhibition support from the Norwegian Arts Council)
Lise og Arnfinn Hejes Fond, grant 2004
BKH- studentstipend, student scholarship 2003
 
 
OTHERS
Teacher at Kunstkarusellen, Trondheim Kommune 2006-2007
Member of Marienborg studio space and project-group 2005 (www.marienborgkunst.no)
Member of NBK and TBK
Student representative for new admissions to the Art Academy 2005
Gallery manager, Blunk, Trondheim 2003-2004
Student assistant for new admissions to the Art Academy 2003
Jury member for new admissions to the Bergen Art School 2000