Born 1980, Norway
Education
2003 - 2007 Edinburgh College of Art
BA (Hons) Drawing and Painting, 1st class
2002 - 2003 Oslo University College
Arts and Crafts
Membership
UKS (the Young Artists Society), Norway
NBK (the Association of Norwegian Visual Artists)
Tegnerforbundet (the Drawing Centre of Norway)
Upcoming Exhibitions
2010 Solo show, Gulden Kunstverk
Solo show,Ramfjord Gallery, Oslo
Selected Solo Shows
2009 Kristian Evju, Oddmundhuset, Nore og Uvdal
Faber-Castell and the Years of Distraction, The Drawing Centre, Oslo
2008 Kristian Evju, Kongsberg art Society, Kongsberg
Selected Group Shows
2009 Østlandsutstillingen, Studio STAG, Arena Vestfossen, Vestfossen
Østlandsutstillingen, Galleri Skårer, Oslo
Spring Open, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh
May Exhibition, Ramfjord Gallery
2008 Novemberutstillingen, Ramfjord Gallery, Oslo
Autumn Exhibition, Thompson’s Marylebone Gallery
Stipendutstillingen, Galleri Ramfjord, Oslo
The Scottish Show, Thompson’s Marylebone Gallery, London
Joint Exhibition of Drawings, The Prince’s Drawing School and ECA, London
New Faces 2008, The Leith Gallery, Edinburgh
2007 Stipendiatutstillingen 2007, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo
Fresh 2007, The White Gallery, Dundee
The National Annual Exhibition of the Visual Arts 2007, Kunstnernes Hus,
Oslo
The National Annual Exhibition of the Visual Arts 2007, Trondheim Museum
of Art
Juvenarte 2007, DogA, Oslo
The Next Step, Bill Cliffe Gallery, Glasgow
Joint Exhibition of Drawings, The Prince’s Drawing School and ECA,
Edinburgh
NorskArt 2007, La Viande, London
Awards
2007 Flesberg Municipality’s Award, Flesberg
Winner of Juvenarte 2007, DogA, Oslo
KEM’s Debutant Award, Oslo
Andrew Grant Bequest 2007, Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh
Winner of NorskArt 2007, La Viande, London
2005 RMJM Award for Art and Architecture, short listed, Edinburgh
Collections
2007 Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh
The Central Bank of Norway (Norges Bank), Oslo
ANSA (Association of Norwegian Students Abroad), Oslo
Flesberg Municipality, Flesberg
Buskerud Fylkeskommune ( Department of Cultural Development)
Selection of Articles
2009 Alle Gode Ting er Tre, Terje Jensen, Laagendalsposten, 6 May
Evju viser Gateblogg, Terje Jensen, Laagendalsposten, 18 April
2008 På Kanten-Bilder, Tone Skjervold, Dagens Næringsliv, 5 November
Evju i Fullt Format, Terje Jensen, Laagendalsposten, 4 April
Evju på Hjemmebane, Terje Jensen, Laagendalsposten, 3 April
2007 Hjemvendt og Tilvendt, Cornelia Kristiansen, Aftenposten, 12 September
Pick of the Week, Rachel Devine, Times, 29 August
Intelligent Art, Shaun Hadett, Culturewars, 22 June
At Last an Independent Republic of Ideas, Duncan Macmillan, the Scotsman,
22 June
Up and Coming Norwegian Artist, Froy Lovaasdal, Norway.org.uk, 14 May
Download Evju CV 2009.pdf
