EDUCATION and BACKGROUND:
- MA in Graphic Design and Illustration at Konstfack University College of Arts, Crafts and Design, Stockholm.
- BA in Visual Communication at The National Academy of the Arts, Oslo.
- Einar Granum Kunstfagskole, 1st year.
- Co-founder and part of the Norwegian comic collective Dongery.
- Jury member in the Visuelt competition 2009, in the category of illustration.
AWARDS:
- 2009 Visuelt, Gold award and 10 000 NOK for The End (made with Daniel Herskedal) in the student category of moving image.
- 2009 Visuelt, Gold award for Lekene slår tilbake poster in the illustration/poster category.
- 2009 Visuelt, Silver award for Brenn ned skiten cover (design by Yokoland, for Flamme forlag) in the category of illustration/book cover.
- 2009 Visuelt, Silver award for The Dongery Quiz (made with Kristoffer Kjølberg)in the student category of illustration.
- 2009 KOLLA!, Gold award, in the student category of Moving Images.
- 2009 Årets vakreste Bøker, Gold award. Won together with Yokoland for illustration/design on Brenn ned skiten,
publisehd by Flamme forlag.
- 2008 Amigos Gold Medal, for best master project in design/illustration in Stockholm.
- 2008, Price from Konstfack University, recieved for master project.
- 2007 Sproing award for best Norwegian graphic novel 2006 with Seks sultne menn.
- 2007, Silver award in "Årets vakreste bøker/The most beautiful books of the year" with Seks sultne menn.
- 2004 Visuelt, Gold Award for student work graphical design.
EXHIBITIONS/SCREENINGS:
- 2009, MOCA Tapei, Taiwan/China
- 2009, Melbourne Int. Animation Festival, Australia
- 2009, London International Animation Film Festival, England
- 2009, Avistegneres hus, Norway
- 2009, Nordic comics exhibition at Felleshus, Berlin
- 2009, Greetings from Cartoonia (with Stripburger) at Slovene Etnographic Museum, Ljubljana
- 2009, Future Ink at Eyelevel gallery, Brooklyn/New York
- 2008, Through a Panel Darkly, with Galago at the Swedish embassy in Tokyo, Japan
- 2008, Helsinki Biennale, Finland
- 2008, Designhuis Talent 2008, during Dutch Design Week, Eindhoven
- 2008, VASTERAS at Västerås kulturhus (gallerist Magnus Karlsson), Sweden
- 2008, Åland Art Museum (with Nordens Institut), Finland
- 2008, Konstfacks Vårutställning, Stockholm
- 2008, Candyland gallery, Stockholm
- 2006, David Lynch's interactive 3D web gallery
- 2006, 100 Norwegian posters at Galleri Grafill, Oslo
- 2006, Mbar*, Helsinki
- 2006, 20th International Poster Biennale, Warszawa
- 2003, Kunstnernes hus*, Oslo
- 2003, Oslo central station*
* = Exhibition with the Dongery crew
CLIENTS:
- Riksteateret/Heddaprisen 2009
- Yokoland
- Bokklubben EPP (Cappelen Damm)
- Team 3 (Jensen & Skodvin Arkitektkontor AS, Arne Henriksen Arkitekter AS, C-V Hølmebakk arkitektkontor)
- Motlys
- Dropout
- Konstfack University of Art & Design
- STUDIO Studentfestivalen
- Levi's
- Myspace
- TV2
- Tusenfryd
- Mute Magazine
MAGAZINE APPEARANCES:
- Swindle Magazine (US)
- The Drama (US)
- Glömp # 9 (FIN)
- Strapazin (SWISS)
- Stripburger (SLO)
- Hjälp! (SWE)
- Snitt (NO)
- Dongery Magazine (NO)
- SPX Antholgy (US)
- Kuti Kuti (FIN)