ÅSE ERIKSEN
Visual astist, weaving and textile rescearch
ase.eriksen@hotmail.com, +47 91 63 62 23
EDUCATION
- 1977 - 1982 Norwegian National College of Applied Art and Design
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
- 2016 Sælen Church
- 2016 Slettebakken Church
- 2014 Oseana Art and Culture center
- 2013 Radøy Art center
- 2013-2013 Hordamuseet
- 2013 Hosanger Church
- 2009 Kvamsdal fargeri
- 2001 Trøndelag center for contemperary Art
- 1991 Kunstnerforbundet
- 1991 Hedemark artcenter
- 1987 Holst Halvorsen artgallery
- 1987 Hordaland Art center
GROUP EXHIBITION (selected)
- 2014-2015 "Weaving, a journey in time and space"
- National Annual Autumn Exhibition, 5 times
- Anuual Western Norway Exhibition, 9 times
- National Annual Crafts Exhibition, 12 times
- 2011-2012 National gallery travel Exhibition
- 2003 "Krown and Roses", Baltikum - Bergen
- 1999 "Scandinavia", Missouri Central States University, USA
- 1998 "Litugical textiles", Trondheim
- 1996 "Postulations-Future craft", Copenhagen, Denmark
- 1985 Pier Art Center, Orkeny Scottland
- 1985 "From the west", Sweden
- 1983 "Tåblå", Bergen
COMISSIONS (just public)
- 2014 Fyllingsdalen nursing home
- 2013 Robe for the Tunsberg Bishop
- 2012 Manger "Silent room/chapel"
- 2011 Church textiles for FLekkefjord Church
- 2011 Litugical textiles for Myking Church
- 2010 Austrheim townhall
- 2008 Church textiles for FOldnes Church
- 2007 Church textiles for Oppheim Church
- 2004 Church textiles for Hordabø Church
- 2002 Church textiles for Biskopshavn Church
- 1999 Textile carpet in Skjold Church
- 1998 Church textiles for Evanger Church
- 1991 Textile decorations in Nordfjordeid Hospital
- 1988 Justice building in Hønefoss
- 1988 Bergen Airport
- 1987 Gullfaks B, oilrigg in the North sea
- 1985 Navy school in Bergen
- 1985 Ladegården nursing home
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
- Fund for the purchase of Norwegian crafts
- Norwegian Council
- North of Norway Art museum
GRANTS(selected)
- 2007-2023 Guarenteed income for artists from 90 - 92
- 2002 - 2004 Working grant for artists 3 years 95,96
- 2000 BKF work grant for artists
OTHER
- Own weaving studio since 1981
- Member of many local and national art related committees and boards since 1991
- Artistic consulant for chusches and other public buildings
- Teacher at art school for children in Radøy 2007 - 2017
- Guest teacher in workshops and shorter courses at the National Academy of Arts and Crafts in Bergen over the years
- Workshops and courses in ancient weaving techniques since 1995, own program
(Recent years Academy of Rauland 2014 - )
- Lectures in topics related to church textiles, weaving and reconstruction of older textiles
- Radøy contemporary art center, Co-manager since 2001
- Recreating samitum silk(700 - 800 B.D) from the Oseberg digg site. 2014-2015 exhibit the
project at the Viking Ship Museum in Oslo (Cooperation with University in Oslo).
- Working on a pilot project for a recreating a samitum silk form early mideavel, a chasuble
from the west coast of Norway (Cooperating with the Historical museum and the University in Bergen
STUDY TOURS
Scotland, Denmark, Sweden, Bosnia, USA, China