Öberg, Veronika

Teknikk
tverrfaglig kunstner (skulptur, maling, grafikk)

Artist statement

-- Åpent atelier søn 22.sept 2024, kl 12-17 --

Veronika Öberg is a Swedish artist living in Bergen, Norway. Her creative practice centers around the exploration of memory, with a focus on how her mind processes past experiences. Öberg works across a range of mediums, including ceramics, printmaking, painting, and installation. She aims to capture fleeting moments and transform abstract thoughts and emotions into tangible forms. Öberg draws inspiration from a variety of sources, including nature and her own subconscious thoughts and dreams.

Besøksadresse
Atelier 19, Møllendalsveien 17
5009 Bergen

Kontakt
E-postadresse: veronikaoberg1@gmail.com

CV

Veronika Öberg
b.1995
veronikaoberg1@gmail.com
Møllendalsveien 52-54, 5009 Bergen, Norway 
+46708809688

Education

2021-2023    MFA, Faculty of Art Music and Design, (KMD), University of Bergen, Norway
2018-2021    BFA Medium- and Material Based Art, Oslo National Academy of the Arts, Norway
2017-2018    Artist’s Book, Grafikskolan, Stockholm, Sweden
2016-2017    Grafikgrund I, Grafikskolan, Stockholm, Sweden
2015-2016    Konstskolan Basis, Stockholm, Sweden
2015 (VT) Stora konstkursen, Folkuniversitetet, Stockholm, Sweden
2014 (HT) Teckning och skulptur, Folkuniversitetet, Stockholm, Sweden

Upcoming exhibitions 
:
2024 Kompositioner for Ly (second edition), USF Visningsrommet, USF, Bergen, Norway
2025 And the sun shined upon it all (Working title), Nye Bokboden, Bergen Norway



Solo exhibitions:
2018 Strukturerade moment, Grafik i Väst, Göteborg, Sweden

Group exhibitions:
2024 Ove calls back, Ove Gallery, Isotop, Bergen, Norway
Malmö Artists’ Books Biennale, Malmö, Sweden

2023 Melkebutikken, Sorgenfri, Oslo, Norway 
 Flokk Marked, CM7, Bergen, Norway 
 Kompositioner for Ly, Galleri Blunk, Trondheim, Norway 
 Nudge it — Kick it — Prod it — Push it —, Master exhibition, Bergen Kunsthall, Norway
 The Grand Spring Exhibition Festival Edition, Gyldenpris Kunsthall, Bergen, Norway

2022 Pop-up 2 Much Pressure w/ friends, Råbrent studio, Bergen, Norway
MFA1 2022, Bergen Kjøtt, Bergen, Norway
 The grand spring exhibition, KMD, Bergen, Norway

2021 Connecting Lines, Trafo Kunsthall, Asker, Norway
Avgangsutstillingen 2021, Galleri Seilduken, Oslo, Norway
Aksjon Lito, Galleri Seilduken, Oslo, Norway

2020 [Kuh-lazh], Galleri Kunstplass, Oslo, Norway

2019 Sticks & Stones, Konstlitografiska Museet, Tidaholm, Sweden
På tvers av linjen, Galleri Seilduken, Oslo, Norway
Bergen Art book fair, Bergen, Norway
 
2018 Grafikskolans Vårutställning, Grafiska Sällskapet, Stockholm, Sweden
Borders, GSL Projekt, Berlin, Germany

2017 Grafikskolans vårutställning, Galleri korn, Stockholm Sweden
Grafikskolan hänger Grafik på Kåken, Stockholm, Sweden

2016 Öppet hus och vårutställning på Basis konstskola, Stockholm Sweden

Performances

2018 The Beautiful Past by Hiroko Tsuchimoto, Fylkingen, Stockholm, Sweden
2017 Tillsammans? by Hiroko Tsuchimoto and Sonia Hedstrand, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden

Grants 

2024 Støtte (Profesjonelle kunst- og kulturtiltak - Visuell kunst 2024), Bergen Kommune, Norway
2023 Diverse­stipend for ny­utdannede kunstnere, Kulturrådet, Norway
2022 BKH Kunststudentstipend, Bildende Kunstneres Hjelpefond, Norway
2017 Grafik i Västs grafikstipendium, Grafik i Väst, Sweden

Photo of me working in the studio.
Photo of my ceramic sculptures from my master project "Garden of Symbols" shown at Bergen Kunsthall in spring of 2023.
Photo of my work "Lie down beneath the light and start growing".
Photo of my work "Come Closer" shown at Bergen Kjøtt.