Aurora Passero

CV

aurora@passero.no

(born 1984, Oslo, lives and works in Oslo, Norway)

Member of NBK, UKS, NTK, BONO

2009-2011 MA, Oslo National Academy of Visual Arts, Dep. of Visual Art

2006-2009 BA, Oslo National Academy of Visual Arts, Dep. of Textile Art

2008 Glasgow School of Art, Dep. of Sculpture and Environmental Art

2004-2006 Einar Granum School of Visual Arts

RESIDENCIES

2018 Center of Contemporary Art, Andratx, Mallorca, ES

2017 Cite Internationale des Arts Ingrid Lindbäck Langaard Foundation, Paris, FR

2015 Gastatelier Leo XIII, Tilburg, NL

2015 Center of Contemporary Art, Andratx, Mallorca, ES

2013 Circolo Scandinavo, Rome, IT

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2025 Galleri Opdahl, Stavanger

2025 Salgshallen, Oslo

2023 Woven Signals, Galleri Haaken, NO

2023 Solid Blossom, Trøndelag Center for Contemporary Art, NO

2021 Hard Shell, Galleri Haaken, NO

2018 Silvery Actions, The Vigeland Museum, Oslo, NO

2018 Crystal Set, Galleri Haaken, Oslo, NO

2016 Affections, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, NO curated by Ida Kierulf and Mats Stjernstedt

2016 Channel Units, Galleri Haaken, Oslo, NO

2015 Liquid Territory, Kraft, Bergen, NO

2014 Young Techno, La Confection Ideale, Tourcoing, FR

2013 Club Suite, Negativa Moderna, Archer, Florida, US

Untitled Art Fair w/ Another Space, Miami Beach, US

2012 Ivory Tactics, Kunstnerforbundet, Oslo, NO

SO DRY YOU COULDN`T SPIT, Akershus Kunstsenter ( with C.Steinum), Lillestrøm, NO

2011 Warrior Gloss, Galleri Soft, Oslo, NO

2010 Magnetic Fields, Lindholmens Konsthall, Gothenburg, SE

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2025 Hå Gamle Prestegård, Hå

2024 Story yet to be told, Ortigia Contemporanea, Siracusa, IT

2023 Sensory Response, Formation Gallery, Chopenhagen, DK

2023 Drawing Triennal, Drawing Center, Oslo, NO

2023 Hushold, Wergelandshaugen, NO

2022 Enter Art Fair, Galleri Haaken, DK

2021 Elven, Kongsvinger Kunstforening, NO curated by Helga Marie Nordby

2019 Market Art Fair, Galleri Haaken, Liljevalchs Konsthall, Stockholm, SE

2019 Örebro Open Art, Örebro, SE, curated by Iselin Page

2018 Chart Art Fair, Galleri Format, NO, Copenhagen, DK

2018 Fanesak, Telemarksgalleriet, Notodden, NO

2017 Ode to a Dishrag, Hymn to a Tiger, Kunsthall Stavanger, Stavanger, NO

2017 Got It For Cheap, Rod Bianco, Oslo, NO

2017 Ode to a Dishrag, Hymn to a Tiger, Kunstnerforbundet, Oslo, NO

2017 WILDLIFE, Sculpture Park, Nesoddparken, Nesodden, NO

The Rest is History, Dimensions Variable, Miami

2016 GOT IT FOR CHEAP, curated by Charlie Roberts

2016 Pure Boar Bristles and Nylon Tufts, Podium, Oslo, NO

2016 En Dydig Konne Er Huses Prydels, Oslo Kunsthandel, Oslo, NO

2016 NN-A NN-A NN-A, Stavanger Art Museum, Stavanger, NO

2016 Hanging Gardens, Kunsthall Grenland, Porsgrunn, NO

2016 Neologisms, Compartment, Oslo, NO

2015 The Studio Chronicles, RH Contemporary Art, New York, US

2015 Menneskeberget, Edvard Munchs Studio Ekely, Oslo, curated by Christian Tony Norum

2015 If you have to ask, you`ll never know, Galleri Haaken, Oslo, NO

2015 NN-A NN-A NN-A, The Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo, NO

2015 At first glance this division would appear to be more rational, Format, Oslo, NO

2014 Forever Young, PIASA, Paris, FR, curated by Timothèe Chaillou

2014 Objects in a Room, Kunstraum Bethanien, Berlin, DE

2014 Europe, Europe, The Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo

2013 Tusen Tråder, Lillehammer Art Museum, Lillehammer, NO

Parabol, F15, Jeløy, Moss, NO

Over bekken etter vann, Norwegian Sculpture Biennal, The Vigeland Museum, Oslo, NO curated by Helga Marie Nordby

Vårarbeid I Skjærgården, Edvard Munch 150 Anniversary Exhibition, Kragerø, NO

Textile Spaces, Another Space, Copenhagen, DK

24 Spaces, represented by 1857 ( NO), Malmø Konsthall, Malmø, SE

I tråd med tiden, Haugar Vestfold Art Museum, Tønsberg, NO

Foederis, Galleri Brandstrup, Oslo, NO

2012 Edinburgh International Fashion Festival, Summerhall, Edinburgh, UK

A Comedy of Errors, Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art, Glasgow, UK

Cold of Winter, Format, curated by Line Halvorsen, Oslo, NO

2011 One Night Stands, WipKonsthall, curated by Line Halvorsen, Stockholm, SE

Høstutstillingen/ The annual national exhibition for visual arts, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, NO

Christian Sublime Tony and Friends, One Night Only, UKS, NO

2010 Bleach, Knekt, Oslo, NO

Salong 2010, Rod Bianco Showroom, NO

SOFT AND WET, ( with Camilla Steinum), NB8, Oslo, NO

2009 Full Moon Party, Freddy Knox Projectspace, Oslo, NO

2007 Everydaylife, Nordenfjelske Museum of Applied Arts, Trondheim, NO

COMMISSIONS

2025 Garnes High School, Bergen

2022 Jotun Head Quarter, Sandefjord, NO

2022 Løkenåsveien Recreation Center, Lørenskog, NO

2021 Risvollan Recreation Center, Trondheim, NO

2020 Danderyd Hospital, Stockholm, SE

2019 Rustad Primary School, NO

2018 The Norwegian Parliament, NO

2015 Aker ASA, NO

2014 Norwegian Railways, NO

2013 St. Hallvard High School, NO

2012 Royal Norwegian Embassy, Rome, IT

REPRESENTED

Drammen Museum, NO

Norwegian Bank Art Collection, NO

Equinor Art Collection, NO

Formuesforvaltning Art Collection, NO

Uppsala City Council, SE

Oslo City Council, NO

The National Museum of Art, Oslo, NO

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, NO

KODE, Bergen, NO

Storebrand Art Collection, NO

Akershus Fylkeskommune, NO

Kunst på Arbeidsplassen, NO

Nordenfjelske Museum of Applied Arts, Trondheim, NO

PUBLICATIONS

Publication, Kultur for kunst, Trondheim Kommunes Kunstsamling, 2023

Publication, Jotun HQ

Publication, Kunsten i Prinsensgate 26, Stortinget, Norwegian Parliament

Publication, Ode to a Dishrag, Hymn to a Tiger, Norwegian Textile Artist 1977- 2017

Artist Book, A Body Of Work, 2018

Artist Book, Channel Units, 2016

Web Catalogue, NN-A NN-A NN-A, Astrup Fearnley Museum, 2015

Contribution, VECTOR magazine, Oslo edition, Oslo/ New York, 2014

Catalouge, Parabol, F15/ Oslo National Academy of Visual Art, 2014

Contribution, Maria Brinch The Birthday Paper, 2014

Catalouge, Tusen Tråder, Lillehammer Art Museum 2013

Catalogue, Norwegian Sculpture Biennal 2013

Publication, Textile Spaces, Another Space 2013

Catalouge, I Tråd Med Tiden, Haugar Vestfold Art Museum, 2012

Artist Book, Ivory Tactics, 2012

GRANTS AND PRIZES

2018 Ingrid Lindback Langaard Foundation

Publication Fund, Norwegian Arts Consil

Artist Assistant Grant

2017 10- Year Working Grant, Government Grants for Artists

Exhibition Supply, Norwegian Visual Artists Remuneration Fund

Government Exhibition Fund, Norwegian Arts Consil

2016 Grant, Ingerid, Synnøve og Elias Fegerstens Foundation

1- year Working Grant, Norwegian Visual Artists Remuneration Fund

1- year Grant, Norwegian Association for Arts and Crafts

2015 Project Grant, Norwegian Arts Consil

1- year Working Grant, Norwegian Visual Artists Remuneration Fund