Kari Anne Helleberg Bahri

My work revolves around the connection: body, being and clothing. I like to challenge the definition of the concept clothes - to pull it out of shape

Group exhibitions(selected):

2012 "Novemberutstillingen 2012"                              Lychepaviljongen, Drammens Museum, Norway

2012 "There is a place, there is a house, there is a room"       DTK project gallery, bekkestua, Norway

2012  "International juried show"                                               NOoSPHERE Arts, New York City,USA

                                                                                                         &           Galleri Ramfjord, Norway 

2012 "kunst rett vest"    open studios and group show                              Gallery Trafo, asker, Norway

2012 "Lost Garden 2012"   outdoor exhibition                                    Henie Onstad art centre, Norway

2011 "The Norwegian sculpture biennal 2011"                                     Vigeland-Museet, Oslo, Norway

2011 "Craft 2011"                          The National Museum of art, architecture and design, Oslo, Norway

2011 "Novemberutstillingen 2011"                                Lychepaviljongen, Drammens Museum, Norway

2011 "kunst rett vest" open studios and group show                                Sundland, Drammen, Norway

2010 "Essens 2010 NKs - theme exhibition"                                            Kunstbanken, Hamar, Norway   

                                                                                               &     KUBE art museum, Ålesund,Norway 

2010 "Østlandsutstillingen"(annual exhibition of the eastern region)               Østfold Art centre, Norway            

                                                                                                   &   Peder Balke centre, Toten, Norway

2007 "Paperwork"                                                                              OTK-project gallery, Høvik, Norway

 2006  "..med hjerte for husflid", husfliden 115 år                                    Oslo Town Hall gallery, Norway

2006  "jubileumsutstilling" (anniversary exhibition)                                    The Drawing Center of Norway

Solo exhibitions and projects:

2013  "Uncustomized"                                                                    Nord-Trøndelag fylkesgalleri, Norway 

2012  "Living in a box"      display cases in the city Sandvika,                 Bærum County Council,Norway

2011  "You are never fully dressed without a smile"                                Galleri Blakstad, Asker, Norway

2011              display cases at Oslo Bussterminal,                                       Akershus Art centre, Norway

Grants:

2011-13              Government grants for young/newly establ. artists , Norway       3 years  (NK)

2012                  Travel grant , New York                  International juried show, Galleri Ramfjord

Jury member: Romeriksutstillingen 2012     ,Norway

Memberships:

NBK (The Association of Norwegian Visual Artists), NK (The Norwegian Arts and Crafts Association,  BOA (Artists Association Oslo, Akershus), ABK (Asker Artists Association)