HILDE IREN DØLHEIM

Ospestien 4, 3961 Stathelle  |  monotekst@gmail.com  |  +47 91766085

EDUCATION

2016–18 Master in Art and Design, University of South-Eastern Norway (USN)

1998–99 Glasgow School of Art, MFA, Master of Fine Art, Glasgow University

1994–98 KIT, Trondheim Academy of Fine Art, NTNU

1992–94 Rogaland School of Art, Stavanger

MEMBERSHIPS

Norwegian Visual Artists Association (NBK)

Visual Artists in Telemark (BIT)

Norwegian Association for Arts and Crafts (NK)

Norwegian Sculptors Association

PUBLIC COMMISSIONS

2022 Public art commission, Bamble Secondary School, Bamble

COLLECTIONS

2021 Sørlandets Kunstmuseum (SKMU)

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2024 Extractions, Obrestad/Dølheim, Porsgrunn Art Association, Porsgrunn

2024 Extractions, Obrestad/Dølheim, Fogdegaarden Art Association, Stathelle

2020 'Out of Control', Porsgrunn Art Association, Porsgrunn

2020 Land Art project 'Telemark Forests', site-specific art project, Telemark

2019 'Notes from a Small Island', Gallery Pop, Obrestad/Dølheim, Langesund

2019 'Notes from a Small Island', Langøya Land Art, Obrestad/Dølheim, Langesund

2018 Obrestad/Dølheim, Arkaden Pop-up Exhibition, Skien

2018 Obrestad/Dølheim, Gallery HI10, Skien

2000 Digital Tagging, kunst.no/nn6

CURATORIAL PROJECTS

2026 EcoEcho filmfestival Correios centros national, Brasil

2026 EcoEcho filmfestival Hi10, Skien

2026 CoLab Kunstparken Risør

2025 Extractions III, CoLab: Artistic fieldwork, Telemark

2021 'The Process Would Never End', Porsgrunn Art Association, Porsgrunn

SELECTED CURATED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2025 Sørlands Exhibition, Arendal Art Association, Tinn Art Association

2025 NK-50 Years, Norwegian Crafts South, Kunstlåven, Seljord Art Association

2024 Greenlight Triennial, Holla

2024 Telemark Exhibition, Skien Art Association, Seljord Art Association, Tinn Art Association

2023 Summer Exhibition, Bø Prestegaard, Bø

2022 Winter Exhibition, Blikk Gallery, Skien

2022 Craft Biennial 'Durable Craft', Oleana Factory, Ytre Arna

2021 'Annual Exhibition 2021', Sørlandets Kunstmuseum (SKMU), Kristiansand

2021 'First International Festival of Manuport', Kotha Art Hall, Helsinki

2020 Winter Exhibition, Skien Art Association/BIT, Skien

2020 Summer Exhibition, Vestfold Art Center, Sandefjord

2020 Land Art Festival, Digital Exhibition, Art Association, Skien

2020 'The Female Body', Arteriet, Kristiansand

2019 Garden Exhibition 'Greenlight District Art Festival', Telemark Art Center, Skien

2003 Gallery TDVD, group exhibition, Oslo

2001 Haugesund Film Festival 'Videopuls', Haugesund

2000 Edsvik Art Hall, Film Festival, Edsvik

2000 Moss Art Association 'Momentum', Moss

2000 Trøndelag Center for Contemporary Art 'Trøndelag Exhibition', Trondheim

2000 Kunstnett Norge, Online Project 'The Good Guy'

1999 The Laing Gallery, Film Festival, Newcastle

1999 The National Film Theatre 'Magnetic North', London

1999 Macintosh Gallery, Group Show, Glasgow

1998 Digital Arts Festival 'Lovebytes', Sheffield

ARTISTIC PROJECTS

2025 Masterclass/Digital Exhibition: Quiet Knowledge, Resonant Futures: Artivism and Alternative Data from a Norwegian Forest, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Obrestad/Dølheim project

2025 Extractions III, CoLab: Artistic fieldwork and live art event/performance, Obrestad/Dølheim project

2024 ongoing: HILO project 'Extractions', Artist’s Book

2017 ongoing: HILO project (artist duo Obrestad/Dølheim)

2007 ongoing: MONOtekst Metall, Registered Trademark 'HID' (since 2016)

2000–2004 Member of artist collective 'TDVD', Gallery, Workshop and Store in Oslo

GRANTS / AWARDS

2021 Exhibition Grant, Visual Artists’ Assistance Fund

2021 Regional Artist Grant, County Municipality

POSITIONS / COMMITTEES

2019–23 Representative, Sørlands Exhibition, Visual Artists in Telemark (BIT)

2019–21 Board Deputy, Telemark Art Center

2021–23 Board Member, Telemark Art Center