CV | Kirstenwagle

KIRSTEN WAGLE - CV.

Lives and works in Oslo.

Education
1978-82 - SHKS, Oslo. Tekstiledep. with/diploma.

1981-2018 – collaboration with Astrid Løvaas, Løvaas & Wagle.(From this period, look further below *)

fra 2019 – own practice.

2025 Solo exhibition, Soft gallery, Oslo.

2020 Østlandsutstillingen, Kunstbanken Hedmark Artcenter, Buskerud Artcenter,
Østfold Artcenter.
"Solbrända erfarenheter”. Soft gallery, Oslo.

Public collections

2025 National Museum
Kode Bergen

The city of Oslo Art Collection

Norwegian Parliament the Storting

Various posts etc. Public
Sensor KHIO, master.
College lecturer, SHKS.
”Stretch”, jury, Galleri F 15.
Sørlandsutstillingen, jury.
The National Jury, Norske Billedkunstnere. Norwegian visual artists.
The scholarship committee.Norske Billedkunstnere, Norwegian visual artists.
Board member, Norske Tekstilkunstnere, Norwegian textile artists.
Young Artists society, jury.
Sensor, diploma SHKS.

Member of:
Association of Norwegian Visual Artists(NBK)
Norwegian Textile Artists(NTK)
Norwegian Crafts Association(NK)

Soloshows, L&W
2013 I Soft Gallery Oslo.
2009 I Gallery Erik Steen, Oslo, Norway.
2008 I Gallery Kunst1.no, Sandvika, Norway.
2008 I "Løvaas & Wagle". The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Museum of Contemporary Art, Oslo, Norway.
2000 I "Hunting scenes". Kunstnerforbundet, Oslo, Norway.
1995 I "Wallhangings". Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, Bergen Kunstforening, Norway.

Commissions, L&W
2022 I Fjellhamar School, Lørenskog, Norway.
2022 I Aukra cultural center, Norway.
2021 I Hogsnes Health center, Tønsberg, Norway.
2021 I Verdal Health center,Norway
2017 I Health center, Trondheim, Norway.
2017 I Ålgård square, Ålgård, Rogaland, Norway.
2017 I Berg school, Oslo, Norway.
2016 I Urbygningen, NMBU, University at Ås, Norway.
2014 I Mandal school, Mandal, Norway.
2013 I The House of Municipalities, Oslo, Norway.
2012 I Voss Culture Centre, Norway.
2010 I Marienlyst School, Drammen, Norway.
2008 I Vestby School, Norway.
2007 I Skien Leisure Park, Norway.
2007 I Hamar Katedralskole,Norway.
2004 I Kino 1, Sandnes, Norway.
2003 -2008 I Norwegian National Opera in Bjørvika, Oslo, Norway.
2001 I Adventure of the Seas, RCCL.
1999 I Vargstad High School, Lillehammer, Norway.
1998 I Engebråten School, Oslo, Norway.
1997 I Stage Drapery, Trøndelag Theatre,Trondheim, Norway.
1995 I The Academy of Music, Bergen, Norway.
1994 I Veterinary Science Research Laboratory, Jæren, Norway.
1990 I Bakkenteigen College Centre, Borre, Norway.
1989 I Stange City Hall, Stange, Norway.
1986 I Bank of Norway, Oslo, Norway.
1985 I Military Camp, Oslo, Norway.

Public Collections. L&W
2021 I Bank of Norway.
2021 I Municipality of Nesodden.
2020 I Stortinget.
2012 I Southern Norway Art Museum.
2009 I Ministry of Foreign affairs.
2008 I Ministry of Foreign affairs.
The National Museum of Art, Architecture and design.
2006 I The National Museum of Art, Architecture and design.
Norwegian Art Council, Drammen Museum.
2002 I Museum of Arts and Crafts, Oslo.
Museum of Arts and Crafts, Bergen.
Museum of Arts and Crafts, Trondheim.
2001 I Museum of Arts and Crafts, Bergen.
2000 I Museum of Arts and Crafts, Bergen.
Museum of Arts and Crafts, Trondheim.
1998 I Museum of Arts and Crafts, Oslo.
1995 I Government building, R-5, Oslo.
Museum for Contemporary Art, Oslo, Norway.
1991 I LOOC. Lillehammer Olympic Committee.
1989 I Museum for Contemporary Art, Oslo, Norway.
1987 I Riksgalleriet.
1986 I Museum of Arts and Crafts, Trondheim.
1985 I Norwegian Art Council.
1984 I Museum of Arts and Crafts, Oslo.
1983 I Museum of Arts and Crafts, Bergen.
1982 I Art Collection of the community of Oslo.

Groupshows, L&W
2017 I "Ode til en vaskeklut - hymne til en tiger". Norwegian Textileartists jubilee-exhibition, Oslo.
2016 I "Everyday Matters". Galleri Format, Oslo.
2015 I Summerexhibition, Tysse factory, Osterøy, Norway.
2013 I "Tusen tråder". Lillehammer Kunstmuseum.
2013 I "Soft". Gustavsbergs Konsthall.
2012 I "Diamonds are forever". Gallery Erik Steen, Oslo, Norway
2010 I "Goddesses-Gudinner, Women moving Art". The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design,

Museum of Contemporary Art, Oslo, Norway.
"We live in the time", Gallery BOA, Oslo, Norway.
Gruppeutstilling, Gallery Erik Steen, Oslo, Norway.
"Arvesyn", The Summer Exhibition, Seljord Kunstforening, Norway
"Snøhetta, architecture-landscape-interior". The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Museum of Architecture, Oslo, Norway.
2009 I "10th Wave III:Art Textiles and Fiber Sculpture" , Browngrotta Arts, Connecticut, USA.
2008 I Gallery Erik Steen. Groupshow.
"Constructions". Exhibition by The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affair.
2007 I "Art 4", The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Museum of Contemporary Art, Oslo, Norway.
2006 I "how to love juicy jam & jags". drud & køppe gallery, København, Denmark.
"Gather". The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Museum of Contemporary Art, Oslo, Norway.
"Textile expressions in the contemporary Art", M.K. Ciurlionis National Museum of Art, Kaunas, Lithuania.
"Beyond Weaving"; International Contemporary Textiles, Flinn Gallery, Connecticut, USA.
2005 I "Tingene taler", Museum of Arts and Crafts, Trondheim, Norway.
"People and Things", Museum of Arts and Crafts, Bergen, Norway.
"Typical Norwegian", The Vigeland Museum, Oslo, Norway.
2004 I "Nordic Cool, Hot Women Designers", National Museum of Women in the Arts,
Washington DC, USA.
2002 I "Concrete, Non-figurative art in Norway 1920-2000", Lillehammer-Bergen-og Trondheim Artmuseum,
Lillehammer-Bergen-og Trondheim Artmuseum, Norway.
"Fiber", Museum of Arts and Crafts, Trondheim, Norway.
SOFA, Chicago, USA.
2000 I "Focus on collection", Galleri Bomuldsfabriken, Arendal, Norway.
SOFA, New York, USA.
"Scandinavian Sensibility", Brown-Grotta Art Gallery, Connecticut, The North Dakota Museum of Art, USA.
1998 I "Tendencies", Gallery F15, Moss, Norway.
1998-2000 I "Tekstil - Bilder Figurer Minner", National Touring Exhibitions, Norway.
1997 I "Contemporary Art from Oslo", Gothenburg Art Museum, Sweden.
"The Textile Triennale in Tournai", Belgium.
Akershus artists in Finland.
1996 I "Stretch", Gallery F15, Moss, Norway.
The UKS-biennale, The Stenersen Museum, Oslo, Art Associations in Bergen, Trondheim,

Haugar Vestfold Art Museum, Norway.
1994 I "In Touch", Maihaugen, Lillehammer, arr.LOOC, Norway.
"Norwegian Images", Gallery Brandstrup, Oslo, Norway.
"Textile in Time and Space". The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History, Oslo, Norway.
"The South Coast Exhibition". 1994, Norway.
1993 "Pan-Flexible", European Textile Triennale, Germany, Poland, England, Netherland.
Tekstile Exhibition, Stavanger Kunstforening, Norway.
1992 "Kryss-Crossing Borders", Bergen, Norway.
Textile Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, Oslo, Norway .
1990 "Textile-and-graphic art Exhibition", Vilnius Exhibition Hall, Lithuania.
"Nor-Form", Malmø, Sweden .
1989 "Norwegian Textile Art in Moscow", The Central Art Nerhus, Moscow, Soviet Union.
"Norwegian Textile Art", Museum of Arts and Crafts, Trondheim, Norway.
"Textile Art", Rogaland Artist Centre, Norway.
1988 "Textile Exhibition" Museum of Arts and Crafts, Oslo, Norway.
1987 "Norway in Gothenburg", Rhøsska Muséet, Konstepidemin, Sweden.
"Norwegian Textile", Gallery Wang, Oslo, Norway.
"Textile in space-87". Telemark Artist Centre, Norway.
1986 "6.International Biennale of Miniature Textiles", Savaria Museum, Hungary.
1985 "Nordic Textile Triennale".
"Sesjon -85", Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, Norway.
1984 "The UKS- Spring Exhibition", Oslo, Norway.
"The Westcoast Exhibition Norway.
"Norwegian Craft 10 years, anniversaries Exhibition", Museum of Arts and Crafts, Oslo. Norway.
1983 (-88, -89, -90, -93, -02) Høstutstillingen, National annual Art Exhibition, Oslo, Norway.