CV - KATHARINA BARBOSA BLAD
Louises gate 4c, 0168 Oslo.
Tel 99 23 15 67.
kbarbosa@online.no
Born 17. 05.1962 in Bogotá, Colombia.
Medlem av NBK, BO, FFF og BONO
www.katharinabarbosablad.art
www.visuellpoesi.com
www.louisesgt4c.no
Education:
- 2006-2008: Oslo School of Photography.
- 1986-1989: Escuela Goymar Design & Fashion, Madrid and Barcelona.
Future Exhibitions:
- October 2026 “OSLO NEGATIV”, With Bjørka at The Old National Museum.
- January 2027 “HORSES WITH OUT TITLE” OSL contemporary.
Solo Exhibitions:
- September 2020: “THE GREAT ESCAPE”, Bananaz, Oslo.
- January 2019: “ANOTHER WORD FOR NOTHING LEFT TO LOSE”, Kunstgarasjen, Bergen.
- November 2011: Premiere “EN EL NOMBRE DEL AMOR” (video), El Parche Residency, Bogotá, Colombia.
- 2011-2012: “HANS PETTER BLAD DIKTSAMLING BIBLIOTEKET Cappelen Damm 2008”, Deichman Main Library, Kongsvinger Library, Bjerke, Furuset, Stovner, and Majorstuen Libraries, Oslo.
- 2008: “IN CASE OF …” (photo series), OFKS Gallery.
- 2007-2009: “WITH THEIR HEART IN THEIR HAND”, Espai Francesca Bonnemaison, Barcelona, Place Flagey, Brussels, Antigua Guatemala, and various locations in Colombia.
Group Exhibitions:
- October 2025 “OSLO NEGATIV”, Old National Museum.
- 2025: “Open Video XVII” Spitsbergen Artist center, Longyearbyen.
- June-July 2025:”PRISM OF MYOPIA” with Bjørka at The Old Munch Museum.
- January 2025: “HYBRIS” Exhibition with the art group LG4C at Vestfold Kunstsenter
- October 2024: “OSLO NEGATIV”, Old Veterinary College
- August 2024: “Wild Style”, Atelier Via Vika
- August 2024: “Salon Exhibition 50 Years FFF”, Fotogalleriet, Oslo
- March 2024: “VANLIGE DAGER”, exhibition with the art group LG4C, Kongsvinger Art Association
- October 2023: “OSLO NEGATIV”, With Bjørka at The Old Veterinary College
- February 2023: “VANLIGE DAGER”, Galleri Sagene Kunstsmie, Oslo
- September-October 2022: “OSLO NEGATIV”, Old Deichmann Library
- January-February 2022: “INQUIRIES OF THE SOCIAL COMMONS”, Gallery 69
- April 2021: “INQUIRIES OF THE SOCIAL COMMONS”, Spriten Kunsthall, Skien
- April-October 2021: “TIME, PLACE, SPACE”, Preus Museum, Horten
- October-November 2020: “CRISIS DRAWING”, House of Cartoonists, Drøbak
- January 2020: “THE ZINES OF THE ZONE”, Fotogalleriet, Oslo
- October 2019: “POINTED CONSCIOUSNESS”, QB Gallery, Oslo
- April-September 2019: “CARNIVAL”, Intercultural Museum, Oslo
- February 2018: “BETWEEN THE LINES”, Oslo National Academy of the Arts
- May 2016: “SPRING EXHIBITION 2016”, Fotogalleriet, Oslo
- January 2016: “RESURGENCES”, Kristiansand Kunsthall
- December 2014: “THE INHABITED FEMININE”, Embassy of Venezuela
- October 2014: “BJØRKA 15 YEAR ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITION”, Oslo Project Room
- May 2014: “EXILES”, Visual Artists in Oslo and Akershus
- March 2014: “EXILES”, Spriten Kunsthall, Skien
- April 2013: “EXILES”, Viewing Room USF, Bergen
- June 2013: “DISAPPEARANCES”, Hippolyte Photographic Gallery, Helsinki
- May 2013: “DISAPPEARANCES”, Kristiansand Kunsthall
- February 2012: “DISAPPEARANCES”, Oslo Art Association
- 2008: “A SINGLE MEETING”, Norrköping City Museum, Sweden
Public Art:
- 2020: “BABEL ALPHABET”, Tvedestrand High School
Collections:
- 2023: “BABEL ALPHABET”, Ferd, Johan H. Andresen
Festivals:
- 2019: “DECONSTRUCTING REALTY IN THE MAKING”, HD video 6:06, Oberhausen Short Film Festival
- 2020: “DECONSTRUCTING BETTINA RHEIMS RETROSPECTIVE”, HD video 5:21, Oberhausen Short Film Festival
Grants:
- 2025: Diversity Grant from the Norwegian Cultural Council.
- 2022: Grant from Fritt Ord.
- 2019: Grant from the Norwegian Visual Artists' Fund.
- 2016-2017: SKS Work Grant.
- 2016: Project support from Bergesen Foundation, Norwegian Photographic Fund, and Oslo Municipality Cultural Agency.
- 2015: Diversity Grant from the Norwegian Cultural Council.
- 2014: Diversity Grant from the Norwegian Cultural Council.
- 2013-2014: Grant from the Norwegian Visual Artists' Fund.
- 2013: Project support from the Union of Free Photographers.
- 2010: Project support from Fritt Ord and the Union of Free Photographers.
- 2007/2000/1999: Grant from the Norwegian Scenographers.
Other:
- 2021-2024: Member of the art group First Supper Symposium.
- 2018-2026: Member of the art group Louises Gate 4C (LG4C).
- 2017-2026: Member of Norwegian Visual Artists.
- 2017-2025: Board member of the Support Group for Peace in Colombia.
- 2014-2026: Member of the Union of Free Photographers.
- 2013-2014: Member of the art group EXILES.
- 2012-2014: Board member of Bjørka Workshop for Camera-Based Art.
- 2008-2026: Member of Bjørka Workshop for Camera-Based Art.
- 1996-2010: Responsible for the Latin American program at Film from the South.
- 2005-2023: Board member of Magdalena Norway, a network for women in theater.
- 1993-2006: Active as a costume designer and scenographer for theater, dance, opera, film, and commercials.