Previous shows:
Vanessa Baird – Me, myself and the other one (2006)
Vanessa Baird – Me, my father – and somewhere else (2008)

 

Biography

Born 1963 in Oslo
Lives and works in Oslo


Education

1988-91 Statens Kunstakademi, Oslo
1985-87 MA, RCA, London
1982-85 SHKS, Oslo


Solo Exhibitions

2008
Me, my father – and somewhere else, c/o – Atle Gerhardsen, Berlin

2007
Galleri MGM, Oslo

2006
c/o – Atle Gerhardsen, Berlin

2004
Det er rimelig å kreve sannheten av et menneske, Galleri Wang, Oslo

2002
You Cant Keep a Good Rabbit Down, Galleri Wang, Oslo (cat.)
Det Nordiska Akvarellmuseet, Skärhamn (cat.)

1999
and all I really want is some patience, Galleri Wang, Oslo
Mousunturm, Frankfurt (with Mette Hellenes)

1998
Galleri med balkong, gamla Stan, Stockholm

1996
Galleri Wang, Oslo

1995
Bergens Kunstforening
Rom för aktuell konst, Göteborg

1993
Tegnerforbundet, Oslo
Beslektet uttrykk, Tynset Kulturhus (with Maureen Baird), UKS, Oslo

1992
Storefjellseter Galleri, Østerdalen (with Maureen Baird)


Group exhibitions / Screenings

2008
Elmgreen & Dragset- Home is the Place you Left, Trondheim Kunstmuseum, Trondheim
Drammens Museum, Drammen
STREK I BEVEGELSE, Tegnekunst gjennom 150 år, Lillehammer Kunstmuseum, Lillehammer
Hardcore, Sørlandets Kunstmuseum, Kristiansand
Nord Nord West – Vibeke Tandberg, Annika Ström, Vanessa Baird, Amy Adler,
c/o – Atle Gerhardsen, Berlin

2007
Daydreams and Nightmares, Stenersenmuseet, Oslo
Paradigma CEBEP/Norden (I), Nordischer Klang, Greifswald

2006
Paradigma CEBEP/Norden (I), European University St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg
Three Ladies visit Malmø, Skånes konstförening, Malmö
After Munch, Pollock Fine Art, London
Gode grannar, Bohuslans Museum, Uddevalla
Bomuldsfabrikken Kunsthall, (with Mette Hellenes and Maureen Baird), Arendal

2005
Liquid Soft Lightening Touch, doggerfisher, Edinburgh
Kyss Frosken, Nasjonalgalleriet, Oslo
Goda Grannar, Norrkøping Konstmuseum

2004
In a Norwegian Wood. Norwegian Art of the Last Decade, Zacheta - National Gallery of Art, Warsaw
Boys and Girls, Zacheta Art Gallery, Warsawa

2002
Galleri Rubicon, Bergen
Rive Deep, Mountain High, Samisk Kunstnersenter, Karasjok
Tusen blomster i Norsk Samtidskunst, Haugar Vestfold Kunstmuseum (cat.)
Stop for a moment ­ Paintinting as narrative, Istanbul Museum of Contemporary Art, Istanbul (cat.)
Husesyn, Uppsala Konstmuseum, Uppsala (cat.)

2001
Rana Kunstforening, Rana
Lystgass, De norske riksutstillingene
Bra mot melankoli, Edsvik konst och kulturcenter, Stockholm

2000
Sanselighet, kjønn, seksualitet, Trondheim Kunstmuseum, Trondheim
Painterly Issues, The Contemporary Art Center, Vilnius, Lithauen

1999
Den store kaninutstillingen, Bumuldfabriken, Arendal
See You / See Me, De norske riksutstillingene (with Mette Hellenes)
Stockholm Art Fair, UKS (with Mette Hellenes)

1998 Kebbe Festival, Galleri Wang, Oslo
Självporträtt, Göteborgs Konstmuseum, Göteborg (cat.)
Vigelandmuseet, Oslo ( arr. by NIFCA ) (cat.)

1997
Tromsø Kunstforening
Møre og Romsdalen Kunstnersenter, Molde
Galleri Wang, Oslo

1994
The Contemporary Art Center of Vilnius (cat.), Vilnus

1993
Østlandsutstillingen

1992
Oppspinn, Solberg Spinneri (cat.)
Norsken, Biennalen Ung Nordisk Konst, Göteborg (cat.)

1990
Overganger, Oslo
Statens Høstutstilling, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo

1988
Østlandsutstillingen
Statens Høstutstilling, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo

1986-87
Folio Society Exhibition, London (cat.)


Films

2004 Two short films on denial


Public Collections

The Nordic Watercolour Museum, Skärhamn, Sweden
National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Oslo
Norsk kulturråd, Oslo
Bergen Billedgalleri, Bergen
Nordea, Oslo
Hydro, Oslo