Tommy Høvik

     Born 1979, lives and works in Oslo
    tommyhovik@gmail.com
    (+47) 98807071

    Education

    2009-11: Master of fine arts, National academy of the arts, Oslo, Norway (Prof. Henrik Plenge Jakobsen)
    2004-07: Bachelor of fine arts, Trondheim academy of the arts, Trondheim, Norway (Prof. Gediminas & Nomeda Urbonas)
    2002-04: Nordland kunst- og filmskole, Kabelvåg, Norway (Filmdirector Mona Hoel)
    2001: Engelsholm kunsthøyskole, Denmark

    Solo exhibitions

    2012: Galerie Vytvarneho Umeni, Chebu, Czech Republic (September)
  2010:   Galleri Ask, Åsgårdstrand, Norway (April)
  2010:   Robert Johnson where you at?, NoPlace, Oslo, Norway (February 9)
    2011: Stille Rom, Trøndelag senter for samtidskunst, Trondheim, Norway, Curated by Ann-Cathrin Hertling 
 2010:    After All, Vestfossen kunstlaboriatorium, avd 7011
    2010: Sign o' the times, Semikolon, Oslo 
 2010:    A whim of nature, Galleri Boa Festsalen, Oslo, Curated by Hans Thorsen
 2010:    Collection 422, Galleri 21:24, Oslo   
    2008: Krystallnatten, Nidarosdomen cathedral, Trondheim         
    2005: Norsk Juleskikk, Trøndelag senter for samtidskunst, Trondheim, Curated by Johan Fredrik Urnes

    Group exhibitions

    2013: Morten Viskum Collection, Vestfossen kunstlaboratorium, Norway
    2012: The Armory Show, Represented by NoPlace, New York, USA (March 8)
    2010: StartPoint 2011 selected works, Galerie Vytvarneho Umeni, Chebu, Czech Republic (18.1- 25.3)
    2010: Crystallomancy, Control Room, Los Angeles, USA 
    2011: StartPoint 2011 / Prize for emerging artists, Wannieck Gallery, Brno, Czech Republic  
 2010:    Summer moved on, Kurant, Tromsø, Norway, Curated by Rina Lindgren 
 2010:    Trøndelagsutstillingen, Dora, Trondheim, Norway
 2010:    If I could dream, Stranda, Norway, Curated by Kenneth Alme
 2010:    Tidsreiser, Kunstnernes hus W17, Oslo, Norway, Curated by Cathrine Dahl & Ørjan Aas 
 2010:    Avgangsutstillingen Master, Stenersen museet, Oslo, Norway
 2010:    WordPerfect 1.0, NoPlace, Oslo, Norway
 2010:    Do I have to sign up before I die, Oslo, Norway, Curated by Iga Perzyna, Frida Vessia & Hanne Lillee
 2010:    Bits and Pieces, Fredriksvern Verft, Stavern, Norway, Curated by Nora Ceciliedatter Nerdrum & Oda Broch
 2010:    Give me your eyes, Kunstverein Køln Mulheim, Køln, Germany, Curated by Javier Barrios  
 2010:    Christian Sublime Tony, with friends,  One Night Only, UKS, Oslo, Norway
 2010:    The educational art show, MFAPS, Oslo, Norway, Curated by Eirik Senje
 2010:    Horror Vacui, Galleri Tipi, Oslo, Norway
    2010: In your face, Galleri 7011, Trondheim, Norway, Curated by Javier Barrios 
 2010:    Continental exploration, Van Vollenhovenstraat, Rotterdam, Netherland
 2010:    Hotch Potch, LX factory, Lisboa, Portugal, Curated by Barrios, Kolverud, Engstrøm & Garaas
 2010:    Salong 2010, Rod Bianco Residency, Oslo, Norway, Curated by Oda Broch, Tara Maria Rolfsen & Javier Barrios             
 2010:    White horse to cabin X, with Emma Wright, Galleri Blunk, Trondheim, Norway
 2010:    OH#SAFE#NO, Minimalen filmfestival, Trondheim, Norway, Curated by Per Teljer
    2009: Sympathy for the devil, Museet for samtidskunst, Oslo, Norway, Curated by Henrik Plenge Jakobsen & Janne Talstad
 2009:    Terskel, Museet for samtidskunst, Oslo, Norway, Curated by Jeannette Christensen & Ane Hjort Guttu
 2009:    The Living Dead, Podium, Oslo, Norway, Curated by Thomas Kvam & Snorre Hvamen
 2009:    Trailer, Slow tv, Wir Galleri, Berlin, Germany
 2009:    Live art, Slow tv, Kunstnernes hus, Oslo, Norway, Curated by Nomeda & Gediminas Urbonas
    2008: Canvas Underground, Festival artist Pstereo music festival, Galleri Babel, Trondheim, Norway, Curated by
 2008:    Solveig Lønmo, Kristin Mandt Heim & Anja Johansen
 2008:    Trøndelagsutstillingen, Invited artist, Dora, Trondheim, Norway
 2008:    Playsir, Lucania filmfestival, Lucania, Italy
    2007: North of the future, Galleri Kit, Trondheim, Norway, Curated by Jean Mathee
 2007:    Tommy Le Gits performance, Vilnius filmfestival, Vilnius, Lithuania
 2007:    Final Flight, Minimalen filmfestival, Trondheim, Norway
    2006: Perform 06- What is performance? Galleri Kit, Trondheim, Norway, Curated by Rickard Borgström
 2006:    Oh#SAFE#NO, Kosmorama filmfestival, Trondheim, Norway
 2006:    Ung norsk kunstscene, with SLOW TV, The National Museum Tullinløkka, Oslo, Norway
 2006:    Mother and Child, Lucania filmfestival, Lucania, Italy
 2006:    OH#SAFE#NO, Tromsø International filmfestival, Tromsø, Norway
 2006:    Hessdalen Biennale, Avant garden, Trondheim, Norway
 2006:    Crawling Craters, Dokkhuset, Trondheim, Norway, Arranged by Ivar Smedstad
 2006:    Gratisdagen 2006, Galleri Kit, Trondheim, Norway
    2005: I never promised you a rosegarden, Tromsø International filmfestival, Tromsø, Norway
 2005:    Lights in november, Arranged by Aleksander Konstantinov, Trondheim, Norway
    2003: 14x14, Century Gallery, London, England, Curated by Thomas Falstad

    Curatorial

    2011: It's In the margins that the poems are found, Agnes Amstaff, Oslo, Norway
    2010: Northern Twilight, Agnes Amstaff, Oslo, Norway
    2009: Cosmic Debris, Podium, Oslo, Norway

    Grants / Prizes   

    2011: Winner of StartPoint Prize 2011, link
             OCA International support
  2006:   Horten kommunes kunstnerstipend 2011

    Residence

    2012: 1 month In Prague (September)