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Ida Olesdatter Barland (b. 1989, Hammerfest, Norway)
Currently based in Skien, Norway
idaolesdatter@gmail.com
www.idaolesdatterbarland.com
@idaolesdatterbarland (Instagram)
EDUCATION2018 MFA – Medium and material based art, Oslo National Academy of the Arts, Oslo
2016 BFA – Medium and material based art, Oslo National Academy of the Arts, Oslo
2013 Høgskolen i Telemark – Leire 2, Notodden, Norway
2011 Høgskolen i Telemark – Leire 1, Notodden, Norway
SOLO EXHIBITIONSTBA Sentrum senter for samtiden, Oslo
2023 Jeg skriver best i dusjen., Spriten Kunsthall, Skien
2019 RSVP, Kunstvisitten/Akerhus Kunstsenter, Oslo busterminal, Oslo
SELECTED JURIED EXHIBITIONS2026 Stipendutstillingen 2026, Telemark Art center, Skien
2022 Stipendutstillingen 2022, Telemark Art center, Skien
2020 Stipendutstillingen 2020, Telemark Art center, Skien
2019 Talente 2019, München
2016 Kunsthåndtverk 2016, Hydrogen factory, Fredrikstad
2016 Pottery is back, Kunstnerforbundet, Oslo
2015 Kunsthåndverk 2015, Kunstindustrimuseet, Oslo
2015 Re- animate, repair, meld & mend, Bluecoat display center, Liverpool
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONSTBA 4+4 vol.2, Kunsthall Grenland, Porsgrunn
2025 Kunstløypa, Kunsthall Grenland/Porgrunn municipality
2023 Bonanza, Kunsthall Grenland, Porsgrunn
2021 Functional Art, Gallery Sorgenfri, Oslo
2021 Stedsans festival 2021, street art, Porsgrunn
2021 Artist supermarket, Galleri Sorgenfri, Oslo
2020 Juleutstillingen, Kunstnerforbundet, Oslo
2020 Skulpturpark, Galleri Sorgenfri, Oslo
2020 4+4, Kunsthall Grenland, Porsgrunn
2020 Stedsans festival 2020, street-art, Porsgrunn
2019 Hjelp det er Julemarked!, Kunsthall Oslo
2019 PORTAL, TOU Scene, Stavanger
2018 TRAUST 2018, Oslo National Academy of the Arts, Oslo
2018 I never saw a crack I didn’t like, Gallery Seilduken, Oslo
2017 MOAN2017, Oslo National Academy of the Arts, Oslo
2016 Avgang 2016,Oslo National Academy of the Arts, Oslo
GRANTS/PRICES2026 Grant, The Relief Fund for Visual Artists
2024 Work grant 3 years, Government Grand/The Norwegian Association for Arts and Crafts
2023 Subjekt-prize, Exhibition of the year, nomination, Subject magazine
2023 Project grant, Vestfold and Telemark county municipality
2023 Study grant, Arts and Crafts fund/The Norwegian Association for Arts and Crafts
2022 Artist grantee, Skien municipality
2021 Work grant 1 year, Government Grand/The Norwegian Association for Arts and Crafts
2020 Porcelain stipend, Porsgrunn municipality
2020 Telemark Art center price, The Relief Fund for Visual Artists
2019 Project grant, exhibition 4+4, Government Grant/The Norwegian Association for Arts and Crafts
2019 Work grant 2 years, Government Grant
2018 Art-student stipend, The Relief Fund for Visual Artists
2018 Miscellaneous grant for recently graduated artists, Government Grand/The Norwegian Association for Arts and Crafts
MEMBERSHIPS2023 Hi10, Artist run studio, gallery and printworkshop, Kunstnerbyen Skien
2015 The Norwegian Association for Arts and Crafts, member
RESIDENCE2022/23 Artist grantee, Spriten Kunsthall, Kunstnerbyen Skien, Skien municipality
2021 Artist in residence, artist group «4+4», Kunsthall Grenland
2019 Artist in residence, 1400 grader, Porsgrunn Porcelain factory/Kunsthall Grenland
SELECTED FURTHER EXPERIENCE2025/26 Exhibition coordinator, BFA Gratuation exhibition 2026, Oslo Academy of the Arts
2025. Palestine Cinema Days 2026, coordinator/host, Gallery Hi10
2024 Hi10, board/curator
2022/23 Workshop, Spriten Kunsthall + KHiO/KiB-students
2021 Curator, Are we human, Jubileumsutstilling/festival Gallery Format Oslo
2020/21 Communication and project coordinator, Gallery Format, Oslo
2019 Workshop, Greenlight District 2019
2019 Stipedutstillingen 2019, Telemark Kunstsenter, jury member
2019 Workshop, Oslo Open 2019
2016 ShAM (Student house Aker Smek), board
2015 Curator, FRAGMENTS, Galleri Seilduken, Oslo, Norway
2014 Gallery Seilduken, Oslo National Academy of the Arts, board
COLLECTIONSKunsthall Grenland