Per Bjarne Boym is a curator and art historian. He served as director of the National Museum of Contemporary Art in Oslo (1996-2003). Previously, he worked as a curator for the collections of the Bergen (1994-1995) and Oslo (1995-1996) municipalities. Boym has been working as an independent curator since 2003. The exhibitions he curated at the National Museum of Contemporary Art in Oslo include 'Illuminations. Art From Two Millenniums' (2000), 'Robert Adams' (2001) and 'Shanghai Assemblage' (2003). More recent curatorial projects include 'Summer Art Bjørvika 2005', Oslo, Norway; '14 + 1 Story. Touching the Practise', Museo das Peregrinacions, Santiago de Compostela, Spain (2006); and 'Yang Fudong', KinoKino, Sandnes, Norway (2010).
Visitors 2011
Torgeir Husevaag works with science-based projects in which systematised information and game-like activity generates geographical, mental and social maps, diagrams and educational charts; visualisations of data presented through drawings, artist books and installations. Among his solo exhibitions are 'Fluxroutes', Bærum kulturhus, Sandvika, Norway, 2010; 'Inflations and expirations', Akershus Kunstsenter, Lillestrøm, Norway, 2009; 'SuperSystematic', Trafo Gallery, Asker, Norway, 2008. He has participated in several group exhibitions, 'Swap', SIM Office, Reykjavik, Iceland, 2010; 'Drawing-biennial 2008', Kunstnernes hus, Oslo, 2008; 'Contemporary Scandinavian Art', SMoCA, Scottsdale, USA, 2007; 'Schutz und scham', Gallery COMA, Berlin, Germany, 2006.