Kunstplass - Contemporary Art [Oslo] is an artist-driven venue for contemporary art in Oslo, Norway.
Kunstplass has presented numerous Norwegian and international artists with a variety of artistic expression since it was established in 2012.
Kunstplass furthermore organizes shorter events including performances, seminars, artist dialogues, film screenings and development of on site-specific art projects.
Thematically the exhibitions range from conceptual to political. Through contemporary
art we wish to engage, challenge and surprise our audience.
Visiting/postal address:
Akersgata 1
| 0158 Oslo | Norway
In Kvadraturen/Oslo Art District
| info@kunstplass.no | tel +47 901 16 493
EXHIBITIONS / PROJECTS
2024
2023
2022
2021
Kunstplass was featuring Joanna Chia-yu Lin at Oslo Negativ, Photo Festival in Oslo
Kunstplass was featuring Vanna Bowles at CHART - Art Fair at Charlottenburg in Copenhagen, Denmark
6 May- 6 June: Torgeir Husevaag "Forplantninger"
Shwan Dler Qaradaki "Helo of Shame" 11 Feb - 27 Mar 20212020
Submerged Portal // Group Exhibition 12 Dec 2020 - 17 Jan 2021
Nicole Rafiki "Bis" 26 Oct - 15 Nov 2020
11 Sept - 11 Oct 2020 Return to Sender6 Feb - 16 May 2020: Human International Film Festival Exhibtion
ALI JABALY - INTERNAL SHADOW
11. - 16. februar 2020: NANOCOSMOS ifbm Life Science Week 2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
18 - 28 February 2016: Bente Sommerfeldt-Colberg and Mari Røysamb "Troubled Water" Human Rights / Human Wrongs exhibition
Sept/Oct: Vanna Bowles
Oct/Nov: Nina Bang
Nov/Dec: Maria Sundby
13 Jan - 7 Febr 2016: Endre Tveitan "The Big Invention"(postponed due to water leakage)
2015
29 Oct - 21 Nov: Linn Cecilie Ulvin - "Towards this heat"
Opening: Thursday 21 October at 18.00 hrs
1 - 24 Oct 2015: Stefan Schröder The Artist Is The Creator Of Beautiful Things
17 - 20 Sept: Kunstplass [10] participates at ART FAIR SUOMI 2015 i Helsinki, Finland with the exhibition Ӂ PARADIS РHelsinki"
4 - 26 Sept. 2015: Hilde Rognskog "Power and Powerlessness, Melancholy in the Age of Freedom"
2 to 5 July: #VACEP - Visual ActivismCultural Exchange Project
In collaboration with: Zanele Muholi, Christie van Zyl, Lerato Dumse, Collen Mfazwe, Lindeka Mafilika, m.fl.
3 Mai - 27 June: Per Hess "Behind the Stars"
9 Apr - 3 May: Bjørn Hegardt & Theo Ågren
2014
The exhibition "Å Paradis" included two side events:
Sun 22 18:15-19:45 at Pride House
Å PARADIS, QUEER ARCHIVE AND ARTMon 23 June: 18:00-20:00 at -kunstplass 5
Å PARADIS AND TEXT - SARA & MALOU and MONA HØVRINGRead more here.
1 - 29 March: Vigdis Fjellheim "Prospekter"
Vernissage: Saturday 1 March at 15.00 hrs
25 Jan - 22 Febr: Festival exhibtion Human Rights/ Human Wrongs:
2013
18.-23. Dec: OFF THE WALL: Maria Sundby, Fadlabi, Jannik Abel, Christian Bould, Stuart McGarey, Catrine Thorstensen, Vibeke Hermanrud, Aija Vinkelmane, m.fl.
15 Nov - 15 Dec: Maria Sundby"Unbalancing the Chaos"
12.okt. - 2. nov: Anne Marte Ruud Evang & Catrine Thorstensen "UNCONSCIOUSLY UNDEFINED"
31 Aug. - 5 Oct: The Hungry Hearts performance band (NO)
Visiting artist Elina Chauvet (MEX)- "Zapatos Rojos"
10 - 24 Aug: Kristin Sigvathsen "Ice sheet dynamics" & Vibeke Hermanrud "urban deConstruction"
20 June - 20 July 2013: I see rainbows
Vernissage: Thursday 20 June at 18:00
20 April - 1 June: Aija Vinkelmane & Kristin von Hirsh
2 March - 13 April 2013: Fadlabi "Prediction Machine"
Vernissage: Saturday 2 March at 13:00
This work tells stories of saints and superheroes. You’ll find references to Ethiopian church paintings, African barber salon art, a great deal of Sun Ra’s afrofuturism and even some retrofuturism to boot.
6 - 23 February: Festival Exhibition Human Rights Human Wrongs Documentary Film Festival: Karen Robinson (photo), P183, Thomas Stønjum
11 Jan - 2 Febr: Monica Winter & Tomas Postiglione Øvrelid "ARTFACE"
ARTFACE is an interactive exhibition inviting the viewer to take part in the art piece. The exhibition will consist of installation, sculpture, photography, video, paintings and performance.
2012
8 - 22 Dec: Various artists
11 - 24 Nov: Stuart McGarey and Jade Boyd "Map Breeding Myths" (digital painting/video/VJ)
20 Oct - 3 Nov: Jan Hakon Erichsen "Dirty Origami" (installation/ video)
Erichsen's origami is made with raw power and rough tools on metal to illustrate the frustration that can arise in the creative process.24 - 26 Aug: What a Mess , artfair at Hydrogenfabrikken in Fredrikstad
8 Sept - 6 Oct: Marisa Ferreira "Colour + Space" (paintings)
14 Sept: Oslo kulturnatt (Oslo cultural night) Art + Math Workshop
11 Aug - 1 Sept: Yvonne Normanseth "Dimension of Sport Rearranged"
21 June - 28 July: Gay Kids & Global Gay Map
31 Mai - 17 June 2012: Mona Orstad Hansen "Into the Light"
21April - 12 May 2012: Jannik Abel & Margreta Stølen
Monokini 2.0. in collaboration with FINNO (Finnish Norwegian Cultural Institute)
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