CV

CARL MARTIN HANSEN
Born 1956 in Odense, Denmark. Lives in Bergen, Norway

Education:
Hochschule der Bildende Künste, Hamburg, Germany, 1992 -93
West Norway Academy of Art, Bergen, Norway, 1990 -94
Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, Germany, 1998

Solo exhibitions:
Kabuso Arthouse, Øystese, Norway (upcoming), 2025
Slettebakken church, Bergen, Norway (upcoming), 2024
Kunstgarasjen, Bergen, Norway, 2023
Mothership, Brooklyn, New York, 2022
Kunstgarasjen, Bergen, Norway, 2021
Diverso Gallery, Carrara, Italy, 2021
Surnadal Billag, Surnadal, Norway (with Kwestan Jamal), 2021
Association of Danish Art Societies, Denmark (with Kwestan Jamal), 2019 -2020
Galleri KD, Bergen, Norway (with Bruno Leray and Philipp von Hase), 2019
"Blue notations", Galleri Svalbard, Longyearbyen, Norway, 2018
"Sway", Galleri BOA, Oslo, Norway, 2016
"Out of the blue", Galleri Christinegaard, Bergen, Norway, 2015
"Reflection Intersection", Galleri Neptun, Bergen, Norway, 2015
"Rock stories", Galleri Svalbard, Longyearbyen, Norway, 2015
"Interactions", Visningsrommet USF, Bergen, Norway (with Trudi Jaeger), 2013
"Green lakes and blue blood", Kabuso Arthouse, Øystese, Norway (with G .E. Haugland), 2013
Tag Team Studio, Bergen, Norway, 2012
The Museum of Drawing, Laholm, Sweden, 2008
Gesellschaft für Bildende Kunst, Trier, Germany, 2008
"Vibrations", Skien Art Society, Norway, 2006
Sogn og Fjordane Art Museum, Kunstsenteret, Førde, Norway, 2006
Kunstverein Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany, 2005
Krefelder Kunstverein, Krefeld, Germany, 2004
"Vibration", Buskerud Art Center, Norway (with Michael Dohle), 2004
Haugesund Art Society, Norway, 2003
Trondhjems Art Society, Trondheim, Norway, 2003
Galerie Brehm, Köln, Germany, 2001
Atelierhaus Aachen, Aachen, Germany (with Michael Dohle), 2001
Christianssand Art Society, Kristiansand, Norway, 1997
Visningsrommet USF, Bergen, Norway, 1997
Trøndelag Center for Contemporary Art, Trondheim, Norway, 1997
Drammen Museum, Art Department, Norway, 1996
Møre og Romsdal Art Center, Molde, Norway, 1996
Sogn og Fjordane Art Center, Førde, Norway, 1996
Akershus Art Center, Strømmen, Norway (with Reidun Bull-Hansen), 1995
Holbæk Art Society, Denmark, 1990

Group exhibitions:
Udden Sculpture, Hunnebostrand, Sweden, 2021
"Personal Structures", GAA Foundation, Venezia, Italy, 2019
"Art & Time", Ronneby Konsthall, Sweden, 2019
"Only man makes straight lines", Norwegian Sculptors Society, Oslo, Norway, 2018
Sculpture exhibition, Refsnes Gods, Norway, 2017
"Refuge –on the longing for paradise", Neues Kunsthaus Ahrenshoop, Germany, 2014
"News to the collection", Sogn og Fjordane Art Museum, Førde, Norway, 2013
"BGO1", Bergen Art Museum, Norway, 2010
"From line into sculpture", Neues Kunsthaus Ahrenshoop, Germany, 2010
"Solitude –endangered landscapes", Neues Kunsthaus Ahrenshoop, Germany, 2009
"Sakontala", Stavanger Art Society, Norway , 2002
Spring exhibition, National Drawing Association, Oslo, Norway, 2001
"Durchblicke /Look through", Neues Kunsthaus Ahrenshoop, Germany, Galerie am Prater, Berlin, Germany,
North –Norwegian Art Center, Svolvær, Norway, 1999 -2000
Spring exhibition, Galleri Steen, Oslo, Norway, 1999
"KölnKunst 5", Josef Haubrich Kunsthalle, Köln, Germany, 1998
"Nordic traces", Den Frie Udstilling, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1998
"Nordic alibi", National Drawing Association, Oslo, Norway, 1995
National Autumn Exhibition, Oslo, Norway, 2012, 1996
West –Norway Exhibition, Norway, 2010, 2003, 1996, 95, 94, 93

Public commissions:
Project Art in Øvre Slottsgate, Norwegian Sculptors Society, Oslo, Norway, 2019
Ephemerality -A Permanent Collection, Faculty of art, University of Bergen, Norway, 2017

Represented in public collections:
Norwegian Arts Council, Norway
Bergen Art Museum, Norway
Sogn og Fjordane Art Museum, Norway
Drammen Museum, Art Department, Norway
The Museum of Drawing, Laholm, Sweden

Grants and awards:
State working grant, Norway, 2021
2 –year grant, Billedkunstnernes Vederlagsfond, Norway, 2011 -2012
Billedkunstnernes Vederlagsfond, Norway, 2019, 2018, 2015, 2013, 2010, 2003, 2000, 1997
Ingrid Lindbäck Langaards Fond, Norway, 2000, 1996
Ingerid, Synnøve og Elias Fegerstens stiftelse, Norway, 2010
Exhibition grant, Kulturdepartementet, Norway, 2012, 2005, 2003, 2002, 1996, 1995
Chr. Lorck Schive og hustrus legat, Norway, 1995
Marie O. Bruflotts Legat, Norway, 1999
Künstlerhaus Lukas, Ahrenshoop, Germany, residency, 2010, 2003
Neues Kunsthaus Ahrenshoop, Germany, art award for the installation „Blauer Traum“, 2010
Residence grant, Bildende Kunstneres Hjelpefond, Norway, 2017, 2014
Project grant, Billedkunstnernes Vederlagsfond, Norway, 2019, 2015, 2007, 2003
Project grant, Norwegian Arts Council, 2021, 2016, 2012, 2011
Culture grant, City of Bergen, Norway, 2012, 2005
Establishing grant, City of Bergen, Norway, 2000
Project grant, City of Bergen, Norway, 2017, 2016, 2014, 2013, 2010, 2008, 2003, 2001, 1997
Project grant, County of Hordaland, Norway, 2002
Establishing grant, Norwegian cultural Fund, Norway, 1996, 1995, 1994
First exhibition grant, Norwegian cultural Fund, Norway, 1995

Memberships:
Norwegian Association of Visual Artists
Regional Association of Visual Artists, Hordaland, Norway
Associatoin of Drawing Artists, Norway
Norwegian Sculptors Society
Association of Norwegian Painters