Stavanger, helene.es@lyse.net
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Education
- 2000/2001 TV Production, University of Stavanger
- 1991/1996 MFA, Trondheim Academy of Fine Art, Intermedia
Upcoming Projects
- 2025 Hibakujumoku- Homecomming, Hiroshima Botanical Garden
- 2026 Hå Gamle Prestegård, Jæren
- 2026 Veksle Visningsrom, Haugesund
Selected Exhibitions and Projects
- 2025 Hibakujumoku–Trærne blant oss, Oslo Botanical Garden.
- 2025 More-than-human-worlds in artistic resarch, Symposium, Greenhouse,University of Stavanger
- 2024 Jording, Solo exhibition, BKH Grant Exhibition, Rogaland Kunstsenter
- 2024 Hibakujumoku–Messages from the Silent Witnesses, Stavanger Botanical Garden
- 2024 Ilex Rotunda and Kaki Diospyros, Woven tapestries Wonderful World Festival, Nature as a Casualty of War.
- 2024 Rogaland Kunstsenter, group exhibition
- 2023 Rogaland Kunstsenter, group exhibition
- 2023 Studio 17, group exhibition
- 2023 Pellicule, performative installation, Ølhallene, Stavanger
- 2023 Synlig Fravær, performance, video, textile, group exhibition, Stavanger
- 2023 Sørfinnset skole/the nord land, art and ecology in Gildeskål. Photographic documentary contribution to Sørfinnset TV
- 2023 Lydlandskap, video in collaboration with musician John Derek Bishop, Wonderful World Festival, Nature Loss and Biodiversity – What Can We Do?
- 2022 Tare, Video, Salong Balkong, curated by Søssa Jørgensen and Geir Tore Holm, Kristiansand
- 2022 Lytting og Sidespor: Atelierbesøk , solo exhibition, group exhibition, Ølhallene, Stavanger
- 2021 Ut av venterommet, group exhibition Ølhallene, Stavanger,
- 2021 Landskaping, duo exhibition, Galleri Sølvberget, Stavanger
- 2021 Scener om det å være menneske, video scenography, Faroe Islands
- 2020 Trykk i Sann-tid, graphic artist book, group project, Stavanger
- 2019 Scener om det å være menneske, video scenography, Stavanger
Acquisitions
- Norwegian Arts Council, 2002
Work Experience
- 2017–present Exhibition technician, Stavanger Art Museum
- 2023–present Board member and co curator at Studio 17 artist-run gallery and residency
- 2019–2021 Board Member, BKFR
- 2017–2019 Chairperson, Tou Atelierhus, Stavanger
- 2002–2015 Drafting, 3D Design, and Animation, Global Maritime A/S
- 2001–2006 Founder and Co-editor, www.localmotives.com, a contemporary art magazine
- 2002–2003 Member of the National Jury
Curatorial Projects
- 2023–present Co-curator, Studio 17 artist-run gallery and residency
- 2022 Curator; Beathe C. Rønning, Nye Virkeligheter at Bruksrommet, Stavanger
- 2005 CoCurator; Localmotives art project 1:1 at Rogaland Art Center
- 2003 CoCurator; Localmotives art project Det gode liv at Tou Scene
- 2002 CoCurator; Localmotives art project Økonomi at Rogaland Art Museum
Publications
- 2022 Lytting og Sidespor: Atelierbesøk – a fanzine with texts from the same exhibition
- 2021 Landskaping, artist book
- 2020 Trykk i Sann-tid, graphic artist book
- 2001–2006 www.localmotives.com, online magazine
- 1999 Artist book on A.L. Kielland
Selected Grants
- 2023 BKH Grant
Residencies
- 2025 Berlin, Stavanger Municipality grant and work space
- 2023 Sørfinnset skole/the nord land, art and ecology in Gildeskål, Nordland
- 2020 Steigen, Nordland
- 2018 Berlin, Stavanger Municipality grant and work space
- 2017 Svalbard
- 2017 Utsira, Rogaland
- 2017 Fleinvær, Nordland
Member
- NBK, NBK-R