Kristian Evju
Kristian Evju
Born 1980, Norway
Education
2003 - 2007 Edinburgh College of Art
BA (Hons) Drawing and Painting
2002 - 2003 University-college of Oslo
Arts and Crafts
Membership
UKS (Young Artists Society)
NBK (Society for Norwegian Visual Artists)
TF (Drawing Centre of Norway)
Upcoming Shows
2010 Solo show, Gulden Kunstverk, Steinberg
Solo Shows
2009 Primal Relations, Ramfjord Gallery, Oslo
Oddmundhuset, Nore
Faber-Castell and the years of Distraction, The Drawing Centre of Norway, Oslo
2008 Kongsberg Art Society, Kongsberg
Selected Group Shows
2009 Østlandsutstillingen, Palais am Festungsgraben, Berlin
Østlandsutstillingen, Studio STAG, Vestfossen
Jubileumsutstilling, Ramfjord Gallery, Oslo
Østlandsutstillingen, Skårer Gallery, Oslo
Aspect Prize 2009, Paisley Art Gallery and Museum, Paisley
Spring Open 2009, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh
2008 Christmas Show, Thompson’s Marylebone Gallery, London
Novemberutstillingen, Ramfjord Gallery, Oslo
Autumn Exhibition, Thompson’s Marylebone Gallery, London
Stipendutstilling, Ramfjord Gallery, 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 Fresh 2007, The White Gallery, Dundee
The Annual National Exhibition of the Visual Arts 2007, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo
The Annual National Exhibition of the Visual Arts 2007, Trondheim Kunstmuseum
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 Award, Flesberg
KEM’s Debutante Award, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo
Andrew Grant Bequest 2007, Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh
Winner of NorskArt 2007, La Viande, London
2005 RMJM Award for Art and Architecture, shortlisted, Edinburgh
Collections
2007 Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh
The Central Bank of Norway, Oslo
ANSA, Oslo
Flesberg Municipality, Flesberg
Buskerud County, Buskerud
Selection of articles
2010 Evju Utstilling i Galleri Ramfjord, NTB, Sandefjord Blad, 1 February
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