CONTACT:

Maren Bang

Rotterdam, NL / Oslo, NO

info@maren-bang.com

Studio: Huidenclub Rotterdam

EDUCATION:

Master of Fine Arts and Design,

Contextual Design (2019-2021)

Graduated Cum Laude

Design Academy Eindhoven,

NETHERLANDS

                     

Bachelor, Design (2016-2019)

Oslo National Academy of the Arts,

NORWAY

Designinstituttet Oslo (2015-2016)

Oslo, NORWAY

RESIDENCIES:

Hjerleid

Woodcarving residency (2023)

Dovre, NORWAY

Destructura

Artist symposium (2022)

Tallinn, ESTONIA

SELECTED PERFORMANCES:

The Molecular Ballet (April 2023)

with Studio ^O^

AEIOUYÆØÅ, Oslo, NO

The Molecular Ballet (November 2022)

with Studio ^O^

Aparte Festivalen, NO

The Molecular Ballet (August 2022)

with Studio ^O^

Venice Art Biennale, IT

The Molecular Ballet (June 2022)

with Studio ^O^

Haugar Kunstmuseum, NO

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS:

THE REST IS STILL UNWRITTEN (2023)

Stimuleringsfonds NL

Eindhoven, THE NETHERLANDS

VOID (2023)

DE VAN ABBEHUIS

Eindhoven, THE NETHERLANDS

WONDER ROOM (2023)

HUIDENCLUB

Rotterdam, THE NETHERLANDS

Artlink x De Structura (2022)

Tallinn, ESTONIA

IMPROMPTU #3, #DesignOpen (2021)

KAZERNE

Eindhoven, THE NETHERLANDS

THE GRADUATION SHOW (2021)

DDW

Eindhoven, THE NETHERLANDS

ISTANBUL BIENNALE (2021)

Istanbul, TURKEY (digital)

AVVIK, AVGANG (2019)

Oslo Museum of Contemporary Art, NORWAY                        

AVGANG (2019)

Oslo National Academy of the Arts, NORWAY                      

MAGEFØLELSE OG FORSTOPPELSE (2018)

Oslo National Academy of the Arts, NORWAY                        

FETISH (2019)

Oslo National Academy of the Arts, NORWAY

AWARDS:

BAX (1st place)

Student’s Architecture Contest (2017)

Copenhagen, DENMARK

DOGA Newcomer Award (2017)

Oslo, NORWAY

NOMINATIONS:

The Critique Award (2023)

for AEIOUYÆØÅ with The Molecular Ballet 2023)

Oslo, NORWAY

GRANTS AND SUPPORT:

Fonds Kwadraat (2023-2024)

Talent Development Grant (2022-2023)

Fonds Kwaadrat (2021)

Janssons Legat (2019)

SELECTED LECTURES/APPEARANCES:

INSIDE: Perspectives (2024)

Lecture for MA students

KABK (The Royal Academy of Arts)

The Hague, NL

Multifaceted Practices w/ GTBT (2024)

Radio show

Good Times Bad Times Radio

Nieuwe Instituut, NL

Arena (2021)

Radio show

Elevator Radio

Eindhoven, NL