- alison gerber -

 

 

Projects

2006 Artists' work classification
2004 Undervattenskonsert (Malmö, Sweden); I Think About You All the Time (Finland)
2003 Guesthouse (international); Picture Yourself (Minneapolis, Minnesota); Belles-lettres (in collaboration with Jo del Pesco and Helena Keeffe; Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, Minnesota); Fire Brevkort (Trondheim, Norway)
2002 Informations in English (Reykjavík and the Haukadalur Valley, Iceland)

Solo Exhibitions

2007 Galleri Pictura, Lund, Sweden; Stadtturmgalerie, Innsbruck, Austria
2006 NorrlandsOperan, Umeå, Sweden; CirkulationsCentralen, Malmö, Sweden
2005 The Soap Factory project space, Minneapolis, Minnesota
2003 Trondhjems Kunstforening, Trondheim, Norway; Lademoen Kunstnerverksteder, Trondheim, Norway
2002 i8, Reykjavík, Iceland
2001 Magnetic North, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Hitt Húsid, Reykjavík, Iceland

Group Exhibitions

2007 Snikk Snakk, Landmark, Bergen Kunsthall; Galleri Box, Göteborg, Sweden
2006 Kunstlerhaus Buchsenhausen, Innsbruck, Austria
2005 Swedish Radio / Konstfack, Stockholm, Sweden; Test Site, Rooseum, Malmö, Sweden
2004 Test Site, Rooseum, Malmö, Sweden; Big Love, Göteborg, Sweden; Access Artist Run Center, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
2003 Comme des Congres, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; Creative Electric, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Artboat 2003, Chicago, Illinois; Intermedia Arts, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Soo Visual Arts Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Galleri 60, Umeå, Sweden
2002 Pakkhúsid, Snæfellsbær, Iceland; Hafnarborg Institute of Culture and Fine Art, Hafnarfjördur, Iceland; Pakkhúsid Höfn, Hornafjördur, Iceland; Neue Gesellschaft für Bildende Kunst, Berlin, Germany; Freiraum / transeuropa, Vienna, Austria; Historischen Museum, Frankfurt, Germany; Ö1 Kunstradio for the Ars Electronica Festival, Linz, Austria; The Soap Factory, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Free Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland; Katherine E. Nash Gallery, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Kunstnett Norge, Norway
2001 Catalyst Arts, Belfast, Northern Ireland; Intermedia Arts, Minneapolis, Minnesota; pARTs Photographic Arts, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Katherine E. Nash Gallery, Minneapolis, Minnesota
2000 The Contemporary Museum, Baltimore, Maryland; Beaver College Fine Arts Gallery, Glenside, Pennsylvania; Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, Connecticut; College of Visual Arts, St. Paul, Minnesota; Katherine E. Nash Gallery, Minneapolis, Minnesota; MAEP at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Exhibitions Curated

2005 Let's Trade (co-curator)(Test Site, Malmö, Sweden); Dumb Economy, Funny Democracy, Impossible Projects (co-curator)(Rooseum, Malmö, Sweden); Director of Hostel, an organization dedicated to the support and presentation of new artwork in public and social space
2004 Karta/terräng (Test Site, Rooseum, Malmö, Sweden); Director of Hostel
2003 Make It Real (co-curator)(The Soap Factory, Minneapolis, Minnesota); The Photographic Gesture (The Minnesota Center for Photography)
2001 Cabinet of Curiosities (co-curator)(Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis, Minnesota)

Publications

2007 "Real, Not-Real" in The Artists' Work Classification. The Collective Foundation POD Press
2006 "Objects and Facts" in Cabinet of Curiosities: A Meditation on the University in an Installation by Mark Dion. University of Minnesota Press, ed. Colleen Sheehy
2005 "Undervattenskonsert" in Hz #6. Fylkingen
2004 "Underwater Concert at Västra Hamnen." Laika; "Call for action: make dinner for each person on your e-mail list" in Survival Kit: Part Two, Olento
2003 "Informations in English." Terminal Magazine, issue 1
2002 "Aurora Borealis, Kulusuk, East Greenland." Coldcoffeex, issue 8

Awards

2008 Nordic Culture Point production grant
2007 One-year working grant, the Swedish Arts Grants Committee; Residency, Nordic Artists' Center, Dale, Norway; Residency, 7.stock, Dresden, Germany
2006 Residency, Kunstlerhaus Buchsenhausen, Innsbruck, Austria; Sleipnir travel grant
2005 NIFCA residency, Skopje, Macedonia; Sleipnir travel grant
2004 NIFCA residency, Suomenlinna, Helsinki, Finland; Sleipnir travel grants
2003 Jerome Foundation/Intermedia Arts Inside/Outside Space Installation Commission; Residency, Lademoen Kunstnerverksteder, Trondheim, Norway
2002 University of Minnesota Travel Grant; Katherine E. Nash Studio Art Scholarship; Elden Johnson Award in Museum Studies
2001 Valbjornsson/IRSEP scholarship and stipend; Minnesota State Arts Board Career Opportunity Grant; University of Minnesota UROP Grant

Education

2005/06 Special student, Royal University College of Fine Art, Stockholm
2004-2005 Critical Studies, Malmö Art Academy. Malmö, Sweden
1997-2002 University of
Minnesota- Twin Cities, BFA, Studio Art. Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
1995-1999 University of Minnesota- Twin Cities, BA, Psychology. Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

 

 

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