SIRI BREKKE

Born 1975

 

SOLO EHXIBITIONS

2009-2006    Nord-Trøndelag Fylkesgalleri. Namsos, Norway
2007             Kunstnerforbundet. Oslo, Norway                            
2006 ........    Window 107, Copenhagen, Denmark

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2008           "Taktil" Hå Gamle Prestegard. Jæren, Norway
2008           “55° north”. Modern Nordic Craft. Copenhagen. Denmark
2008............A world of Folk. Stavanger 2008
2008            Sommerutstilling. Nord-Trøndelag Fylkesgalleri. Namsos, Norway
2008            Galleri vox, Bergen, Norway
2007            Christianssands Kunstforenings høstutstilling. Kristiansand, Norway
2007            Kunstnerhuset Gvarv. Gvarv i Telemark, Norway
2006            "Instituttet", Galleri Kristi Ylvisåker, Sogndal, Norway
2006            ”Network 2005”, Stensalen, Kunstindustrimuseet i Copenhagen. Denmark
2005            "Keramikk og Åkle", Siri Brekke og Hege Gjerde. Dei Hei bergske Samlinger, Sogn Folkemuseum .....................Kaupanger, Norway
2005            The West Norway Museum of Decorative Art. Bergen, Norway
2004           ”Norwegen Heute Keramisch”. Hetjens Museum- Deutsches Keramik Museum, Düsseldorf. Germany
2003            2nd World Ceramic Biennale, South-Korea 2003
2003            “Triennale 2003”, Norwegian Assocation of Arts and Crafts annual juried exhibitions of Norwegian Crafts ....................Vigelandsmuseet. Oslo, Norway

 

EDUCATION

2005           MA degree at the Dept of Specialised Art, Subject Area Ceramics
...................Bergen National Academy of the Arts. Norway
2002           Exchange program. Konstfack, University College of Arts, Crafts and Design. Dept of Ceramic and Glass ...................Stockholm, Sweden
2000-2003  BA in Fine Art at the Dept of Specialised Art,  Subject Area Ceramics
.................. Bergen National Academy of the Arts. Norway
1996-1998  Akershus University College. Product Design
1995-1996 .Telemark University College. Norwegian Folk Art

 

PRIZES / HOUNORABLE MENTIONS

2007            Arts Council Norway. Exhibition Grant
2007            Government Grants for Artists
................... Work grant for younger, newly-established artists. 2 years
2006            Bergen City Councils grant for newly-established artists
2006            Government Grants for Artists.Work grant for younger, newly-established artists. 1 year
2006            Sleipnir Travel Grant for ”Network 2005” , Copenhagen. Denmark
2005            Norwegian Assocation of Arts and Crafts Travel Grant .”Network 2005”. Denmark
2003            Bergen National Academy of the Arts. Travel Grant; 2nd World Ceramic Biennale, South- Korea
2003            Arts Council Norway. Travel Grant; 2nd World Ceramic Biennale, South- Korea

 

RESIDENCE   PROGRAMS

2005           ”Network 2005” International Ceramic Research Centre. Guldagergaard. Denmark

 

RELATED  PROFESSIONAL  EXPERIENCES

2005-2008 .Part-time lecturer at Bergen National Academy of the Arts
..................,Norway Dept of Specialised Art, Subject Area Ceramics