Curriculum Vitae

JØRGEN CRAIG LELLO

Born in Fredrikstad, 1978.
Lives and works in Oslo, Norway
Artistic expression: Sculpture and photography

Upcoming exhibitions

2008 Solo exhibition, Galleri Erik Steen, Oslo, October 2008 (//)
2009 Solo exhibition, Galleri 21, Malmö, Sweden, April 11 - May 03 (//)
2009 Solo exhibition, Vestfold Kunstnersenter (//)
2009 Solo exhibition, Christianssands Kunstforening, Kristiansand, 03 October - 01 November (//)
2010 Solo exhibition, Aalesund kunstforening, Ålesund, spring 2010 (//)

Education

2002-2006 Statens Kunstakademi, Oslo
2004-2004 Universität der Künste, Berlin (spring semester)
1999-2001 Oslo Tegne- og Maleskole, Oslo
1996-1997 Mølla Kunstskole, Moss

Solo exhibitions

2007 Galleri Pictura, Lund, Sweden (//)
2007 Fiction & Forgery, Heimdal Kunstforening, Trondheim (//)
2005 Team Mirage, Galleri 21:24, Oslo (//)
2005 Making Off With Manhattan, Galleri 21:24, Oslo
2005 The Hostile Take-Over of Craigellu Ltd., Annekset, Oslo
2004 The Cargo Cult of Tobias Arnell & Jørgen Craig Lello, Galleri 21:26, Oslo (//)
2004 The In Between, Projekt0047, Berlin, Germany
2004 Trebuchet, Skulptursalen SKA, Oslo (//)
2004 Hypnostasis, Galleri 21:25, Oslo
2003 Reenactment of the Battle of Dunkirk, Open Academy, Oslo (//)
2003 Accidental Tourist, Galleri 21:24, Oslo (collaboration with Espen Dietrichson)
2002 Readyreadyreadysetsetsetgogogo, SKA, Oslo

Group exhibitions

2008 X International Call, Luis Adelantado Gallery, Valencia, Spain (//)
2008 Kalender 2008, Snowball Editions / Torpedo, Oslo (//)
2008 Lights On - norsk samtidskunst, Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo (//)
2008 Rykk Tilbake til Start, 0047 OSLO, Oslo (//)
2007 Organ 3, Oslo (//)
2007 Oslo Open, Oslo (//)
2006 Stipendutstillingen, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo (//)
2006 Norwegian Sculpture Biennial 2006, Vigeland Museum, Oslo (//)
2006 Avgangsutstillingen, Stenersen Museum, Oslo
2006 Sell Out, UKS, Oslo (//)
2006 10X, Galleri Seilduken, Oslo (//)
2005 Stipendutstillingen, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo (//)

Publications and catalogs

2008 Catalogue, Lights On - norsk samtidskunst, Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art (//)
2006 Catalogue, Norwegian Sculpture Biennial 2006 (//)
2006 Catalogue, Avgangsutstillingen 2006
2006 Yearbook 05 | Academy in Exile (//)

Grants

2007 Statens Kunstnerstipend, 2-year working grant
2007 Ingrid Lindbäck Langaards stiftelse
2006 Statens Kunstnerstipend, establishing grant

Collections

Astrup Fearnley Collection, Oslo, Norway
Collection Region Skåne, Skåne, Sweden
Private collections

Memberships

Norwegian Visual Artists Association (NBK)
Young Artists' Society (UKS)

Miscellaneous

2005-2006 Initiator and editor, StatensKunstakademi.com

(//) indicates collaboration with Tobias Arnell