Liv Blavarp

Liv Blavarp

Born:

1956 Norway

• 1979 - 1983 State College of Art and Design, Oslo
• 1983 - 1984 Royal College of Art, London

• 1982 - 1990 "Norwegian Craft", annual exhibition, Oslo Norway
• 1984 Gallery Aspects, London England
• 1984 Kunstnerforbundet, summer show, Oslo Norway
• 1984 Norwegian travelling exhibition, England
• 1985 "Trikk-group", Ateljee 585, Helsinki Finland
• "Trikk-group", summer exhibition in Kunstnerforbundet, Oslo Norway
• "Tendencies", annual exhibition of art in Moss, Norway
• 1986 Gallery Tyholmen, Arendal Norway
• "Trikk-group", Galleri Albin Upp, Oslo Norway
• "New Jewelry", international exhibition, Kulturhuset Stocholm Sweden
• "Design for the body", AFS-Gallery, New York
• Gallery Clodage-Ross-Williams, New York
• 1987 "Trikk-group", Gallery V&V, Vienna, Austria
• "Schmuck-szene", Munich Germany
• "Design for the body", travelling exhibition, Netherlands
• "Scandinavia today", Tokyo Japan and New York
• 1988 Art Society, Bergen Norway
• Artists Union, Oslo Norway
• 1989 Exhibition of Norwegian Jewelry, Rôhsska Museet, Gothenburg Sweden
• "Alle ting er tre", exhibiton of wooden objects, Museum of Applied Art, Oslo Norway
• 1990 Nord-Form 90, exhibition of Scandinavian Art and Design, Malmø Sweden Jewelry-triennial, Paris France
• 1990 - 1991 "Norwegian Wood", travelling exhibition, Europe
• 1991 Craft Triennial in Balticum, Tallin Estonia
• Gallery RAM, Oslo Norway
• 1992 Gallery Fjordheim, Lillehammer Norway
• 1993 Lillehammer Art Union, Lillehammer Norway
• Gallery Metal, Copenhagen Denmark
• 1994 "In touch", Maihaugen in Lillehammer Norway
• The Peder Balke Center in Østre Toten Norway
• 1995 Hordaland Art Center in Bergen Norway
• Rôhsska Museum of Applied Art, Gothenburg Sweden
• "Circulation" Kunstnerforbundet in Oslo Norway
• Artists Union, Oslo Norway
• SOFA Chicago, repr. by Charon Kransen Arts USA
• 1996 SOFA Chicago, repr. by Charon Kransen Arts USA
• 1997 "The pilgrimage to Cythera", international exhibition of love and eroticism in fine arts, St.Petersburg Russia
• 1997 - 1998 "Gifts of the forest, gifts of the loom", travelling exhibition in China, India, Korea and Russia
• SOFA Chicago, repr. by Charon Kransen Arts USA
• 1998 SOFA Chicago, repr. by Charon Kransen Arts USA
• SOFA New York, repr. by Charon Kransen Arts USA
• 1999 "Art o'hoi" Kapp Melkefabrikk in Østre Toten, Norway
• Gallery Edvardas Hus in Tranøy Norway
• Gallery Vikerødegården in Hamar Norway
• SOFA Chicago, repr. by Charon Kransen Arts USA
• SOFA New York, repr. by Charon Kransen Arts USA
• 2000 SOFA Chicago, repr. by Charon Kransen Arts USA
• SOFA New York, repr. by Charon Kransen Arts USA
• 20th Century Art Fair NY, repr. by Charon Kransen Arts USA
• 2001 SOFA Chicago, repr. by Charon Kransen Arts USA
• SOFA New York, repr. by Charon Kransen Arts USA
• Museum of South Norway, Norway
• 2001 - 2002 Travelling exhibition curated by Charon Kransen in Lenox, Santa Fe, Baltimore and New York USA
• 2002 SOFA Chicago, repr. by Charon Kransen Arts USA
• SOFA New York, repr. by Charon Kransen Arts USA
• Int. Art + Design Fair NY, repr. by Charon Kransen Arts USA
• 2003 Kanazawa Craft Forum
• SOFA Chicago, repr. by Charon Kransen Arts USA
• SOFA New York, repr. by Charon Kransen Arts USA
• Int. Art + Design Fair NY, repr. by Charon Kransen Arts USA
• ArtForm Palm Beach, Florida, Repr, by Charon Kransen Arts USA
• Nordic House Museum Reykjavik Iceland, co-curated by Charon Kransen Arts USA
• 2004 - 2005 Itami Museum of Applied Art, exhibition of Norwegian Jewelry, Japan
• SOFA Chicago, repr. by Charon Kransen Arts USA
• SOFA New York, repr. by Charon Kransen Arts USA
• Int. Art + Design Fair NY, repr. by Charon Kransen Arts USA
• PalmBeachContemporary Florida, repr.by Charon Kransen Arts USA
• 2005 PalmBeachSOFA, Florida, repr. by Charon Kransen Arts USA

• 1988 Art price of Den Norske Hypotekforening
• 1989 "The Arts and Crafts Price"
• 1990 The Cultural Prize for Young Artists, Foreningen Norsk Form
• 1995 Torsten and Wanja Sôderberg's Nordic Design Award
• 1997 Jacob-prisen, Norsk Form
• 2003 Prins Eugenes Medals

• Museum of Applied Art in Oslo Norway
• West-Norway Museum of Applied Art in Bergen Norway
• The Trondheim Museum of Applied Art in Trondheim Norway
• The Art Museum of Northern Norway in Tromsø Norway
• The Art Council in Norway
• Museum of Applied Art in Copenhagen Denmark
• The National Museum in Stockholm Sweden
• Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution, New York USA
• Kunstgewerbe-museum, Berlin Germany
• National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh UK
• Røhsska Museum of Applied Art, Gothenburg Sweden
• Epcot-center in Florida USA
• Lillehammer City Hall, Lillehammer Norway
• American Museum of Art and Design, New York USA
• Montreal Museum of Decorative Art Canada
• Newark Museum of Art, New York USA
• The Mint Museum, North Carolina USA
• Houston Museum of Fine Art, Texas USA
• Daphne Farago Collection USA
• Norman Cohn Collection USA
• Karen Johnson Boyd Collection USA

• International Crafts - Martina Margetts
• "The Best in Modern Jewelry" - David Watkins
• "Jewelry of Our Time" - Helen Drutt and Peter Dormer
• Dictionary Inernational du Bijoù - Marguerite de Cerval

• 1990 Hedmark College at Evenstad Norway
• 1993 Vestfold Central Hospital in Tønsberg Norway
• 1994 Lillehammer Trainstation Norway
• 1995 Froland Secondary School Norway
• 2000 Hamar Hospital Norway
• 2004 Sørlandet Hospital in Arendal Norway
• 2005 Marikollen Primary School in Kongsvinger Norway

• 2005 Artist Union
• 2006 Ålesund Kunstforening