Mette Tronvoll
born 1965 in Trondheim, Norway
live and work in Berlin and Oslo
Education
1992 BFA in Photography, Parsons School of Design, New York
1999/2000 Scholarship at Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin
2000/2001 Scholarship at Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris
2006 Förderpreis der Candida Höfer Stiftung, Köln
Solo-Exhibition(selection)
2006
Rena 006 Galerie Rupert Pfab, Düsseldorf
2005
Galerie Nordenhake, Stockholm
2004
Galleri K, Oslo
Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo (catalogue)
2002 Hippolyte Photographic Gallery, Helsinki
SK Stiftung Kultur, Köln
2001
Museet For Samtidskunst, The National Museum of Contemporary Art, Oslo
Galleri K, Oslo
Christianssands Kunstforening, with Eline Mugaas, Kristiansand.
Trondheim kunstmuseum, Trondheim
2000
Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin
Isortoq Unartoq
Travelling exhibition/catalogue:
Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden;
Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin;
Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum, Aalborg
1999
Staff Gallery, New York
Murray Guy, New York
Förderkoje, Art Cologne, Murray Guy
1998
Galleri K, Oslo
1996
Janice Guy, New York
1994
AGE Women 25-90
Trondheim Kunstmuseum, Trondheim (catalogue)
Group-Exhibiton(selection)
2008
Gescheiterte Hoffnung. Romantik heute?, Herbert Gerisch Stiftung, Neumünster
Stille Landschaften, Museum der Stadt Lüdenscheid
2007
Fotofestival Mannheim
FAILED HOPE. New Romanticism in Contemporary Photography in Germany, Goetz Palace, Krakau, Polen
2006
Temporary Art Museum Soi Sabai, Bangkok
2005
The Bunkamura Museum, Tokyo (catalogue)
Granship, Shizuoka city (catalogue)
Bodajima City Museum, Niigata(catalogue)
The Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art in Yamanashi (catalogue)
... aus der FOTOsammlung: Neuerwerbungen, Landesgalerie am Oberösterreichischen Landesmuseum, Linz
Dschingis Khan und seine Erben Das Weltreich der Mongolen, Kunst- und Austellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn
Staatliches Museum für Völkerkunde München (catalogue)
Symbolsk orden, Trondheim Kunstmuseum,Trondheim(catalogue)
Temporary Import, curated by Susanne Titz, Art Forum Berlin, Berlin
Two Asias, Two Europes, Shanghai Duolun Museum of Modern Art, Shanghai Endelig Hjemme, Riksutstillinger/ Stenersenmuseet, Oslo (catalogue)
2004
Berlin North
Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin (catalogue)
In a Norwegian Wood
The Zacheta Gallery of Contemporary Art, Warsaw (catalogue)
Galerie Gaby Kraushaar, Düsseldorf
Galerie Fricke, Düsseldorf
2003
my room somehow somewhere
curated by Fumiya Sawa, Graf, Osaka
Room Air
IT PARK Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
storebrand@stenersen
Stenersenmuseet, Oslo
Beyond Paradise
Fine Art Museum, Shanghai
Himmel & Helvete
Kistefos-museet, Jevnaker (catalogue)
vis á vis
Riksutstillinger, Oslo, (catalogue)
Happiness
Mori Art Museum, Tokyo (catalogue)
2002
Beyond Paradise
(Travelling exhibition/catalogue) Curated by Apinan
Poshyananda:
The National Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand;
National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Spread in Prato
curated by Pier Luigi Tazzi, Dryphoto arte contemporanea, Prato (catalogue)
About Face
Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York
"Lila, Weiss und andere Farben" Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin
"Samisk Kunstfestival", Grenselandmuseet, Kirkenes
"Gegenüber" Landesgalerie am Oberösterreichischen Landesmuseum, Salzburg and Linz (catalogue)
"Once Again" John Hansard Gallery, University of Southampton, Southampton (catalogue)
2001
"tell it like it is" Galerie Volker Diehl, Berlin
"Portrait" Lindig in Paludetto, Nürnberg
"Nature in Photography" Galerie Nächst St. Stephan, Wien
"The Promise of Photography. From the collection of the DZ BANK" Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main
Salle du musée du Botanique, Brüssel
"Kjærleikens ferjereiser" Kunstfestivalen i Lofoten, Svolvær
"Ars 01" Museum of Contemporary Art KIASMA, Helsinki (catalogue)
"Kunst und Kur-Ästhetik der Erholung" Kunst Meran, Meran (catalogue)
"Grønland som billede" Det Nationale Fotomuseum, København
2000
"The Conversation" Murray Guy, New York
"Andres Verk" The National Museum of Contemporary Art, Oslo
"Desert & Transit" (Travelling exhibition/catalogue:
Kunsthalle zu Kiel, Kiel
Museum der bildenden Künste, Leipzig
"face-á-face" Kunstpanorama Luzern, Luzern
"Collectors Choice" Exit Art, New York
1999
"Samfunnsengasjement, politikk og hverdag 70/90, Samlingen i perspektiv1"
Museet for Samtidskunst, The National Museum of Contemporary Art, Oslo
"Vis à vis" UKS, Oslo
"Konstruksjon eller virkelighet" (Travelling exhibition);
Lillehammer Kunstmuseum, Lillehammer
Nordnorsk Kunstmuseum, Tromsø
"Vergiß den Ball und spiel weiter" Kunsthalle Nürnberg, Nürnberg (catalogue)
1998
Janice Guy, New York
"80/90, Mirrors of our Time" Listasafn Islands, Reykjavik
Contemporary Art Center, Vilnius, Litauen (catalogue)
1997
"Byen" Trondheim Kunstmuseum, Trondheim (catalogue)
"Høstutstillingen" Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo
"Jeanne d'Arc" (Travelling exhibition/catalogue):
Sørlandets Kunstmuseum, Kristiansand
Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum, Trondheim
Vestlandske Kunstindustrimuseum, Bergen
Nordnorsk Kunstmuseum, Tromsø
1996
"Manifesta I" , Chabot Museum, Rotterdam (catalogue)
"25th Anniversary: 25 Younger Artists" John Weber Gallery, New York
"Portrett" Museet for Samtidskunst, The National Museum of Contemporary Art, Oslo (catalogue)
1995
"Nord in America", Thomas Nordanstad Gallery, New York
Janice Guy, New York
1992
"Vårutstillingen", Fotogalleriet, Oslo
"Desemberutstillingen", Trondheim Kunstmuseum
Public collection
Bomuldsfabrikken, Arendal
Erling Neby's Samling, Oslo
Jan Groth's Samling, Rogaland Kunstmuseum, Stavanger
Kunsthalle zu Kiel, Kiel
Landesgalerie am Oberösterreichischen Landesmuseum, Linz
Moderna Museet, Stockholm
Museet for Samtidskunst, Oslo
Neues Museum, Staatliches Museum für Kunst und Design in Nürnberg
Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum, Museum of Contemporary Art, Aalborg
Nordnorsk kunstmuseum, Tromsø,
Norsk Museum for Fotografi-Preus Fotomuseum, Horten
Riksutstillinger, Oslo
Sørlandets Kunstmuseum, Kristiansand
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
The National Museum of Photography, Copenhagen
Trondheim Kunstmuseum, Trondheim
University of Den Haag, The Hague
University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg
Utsmykningsfondet, Oslo