Wenche Sandra M. Disington. Study at the Art Academy in Oslo KHIO Master student. Born in Narvik, Norway. Lives and works in Norway and England.
E-mail: wenche.disington @ gmail.com
My CV
Wenche Sandra M. Disington
Born: Narvik, Norway.
Lives and works in Norway and England.
Email: wenche.disington@gmail.com
Blog/website: www.disington.net
@wenchedisington
Education:
2022- 2024 Master Student MFA, Art Academy in Oslo, Fine Art KHIO
2018 -2021 BA (Hons) Fine Art, University for the Creative Arts, Farnham, UK
1993- 2000 Atelier Nord, International Art- Workshop of Graphics and Art- Film, Oslo, Norway
1993- April Performance-group at the Art Academy in Oslo, Norway
1990- 1992 Kabelvåg Art- school, Norway
1989-1990 KIB Art-school in Bergen, Norway
Exhibitions:
2025 Åsted For Et Mord, Performance – Royal Flush Gallery, Kunsthøyskolen i Oslo – 17. January
2024 Paintings – Galleri Skotselv Centre for Arts and Craft. 9. November – 1. December
2024 Tell me in Confidence, A Relic from the Singing Bottles. Performance Paintings, Photo – Kunstnernes Hus – 12th April
2024 Exorsicm, from the singing bottles. A Performance in 2/two Acts – Seilduken 1 KHIO – 9th February
2023: Do you want to talk to me?, a performance in a performance – P0 Gallery, KHiO – 31st October and 2nd November
2023: A Royal Conversation with Dylan Thomas, performance – Ultimafestivalen på Musikkhøyskolen (NMH) – 14 September.
2023: The Dead Fish MA1)XIMUM TASTE, Exhibition and Performance – Seilduken 1 KHIO – 9th March
2023 Being 2023. BIPoC – Galleri Seilduken 1 and 2 – 24th-26th March
2023 Portrait of my Ancestor – KUNSTMOTVINDEN, BO, Oslo – March
2023 (MA1)XIMUM TASTE, “The Dead Fish” Performance/Chant. KHIO – Seilduken1 – 9th March
2022 Welcome to my Home, Kurt Schwitters, Frida Kahlo and Me – Seilduken1 KHIO – December
2022 Open Academy, Performance/Chant, October – KHIO Art Academy in Oslo
2021 Origin, Asylum Chapel, Caroline Gardens, London
2020 Out of Isolation, – UCA Farnham, UK
2020 Inertia for Superior Souls – Bargehouse, Oxo Wharf, London
2019 Stretched – Linear Gallery – UCA Farnham
2019 Material Matters – Linear Gallery – UCA Farnham
2019 New Order – Biscuit Factory Gallery, London
2016 How long will I love you, Performance – Volapuk, Oslo Norway
2012 Heritage, Performance – Volapuk, Oslo, Norway
2011 Improvisation, song and piano – Volapuk, Oslo Norway
2008 Cape Galler – Cape Town, South -Africa
1995 – 2011 Abel`s Art Shop, Kunsthandler, Oslo, Norway
1997 Performance. Tutors: K. Skøyen, K. Johannessen, H.Fredriksen. Art Academy in Oslo.
1996 0_1 Interactive Art Project, Atelier Nord, Norske Kunstforeninger, Norway
1996 Electra, » Water, Dream and Letter», Henie Onstad Kunstsenter Oslo, Norway
1995 Torun Art Gallery, Poland
1995 Opening Exhibition, Electronic Art-Work, Atelier Nord
1992 Skårunga, Svinøya Kunstsenter, Svolvær, Norway
1990 Foundation exhibition, Bergen Art-School, Norway
1998- 2016 Private Collectors
1998 – The College of Economics, Oslo
1995 – The House of Law, Oslo
Work experience exhibited in Norway and Foreign Countries during 1993-2018
2015 – Lead singer and Art/Performance, film recording, B-T Riise, Philadelphia, USA
2014 – Lead singer and Performance Art, B-T Riise, Philadelphia, USA
2012 – Performance, Performing Art, Volapuk Scene, Oslo, Norway
2009 – Dancer in a Group for Artists, Bagamoyo, Africa
2009 – Singer, improvisation for The College of Ballet Dancers, Det Åpne Teater, Oslo, Norway
2008 – Assistant and photographs, for Author L-M Austrem book “Abafazi” Cape Town, South Africa.
2007 – Assistant for Author L-M Austrem book “Abafazi”, Cape Town, South Africa
2005 – Graphics/ Print- Making/ Tango-dancing, Soledad Ceva, Boca, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2002 – Lead singer, for B-T Riise, Los Angeles, USA
1998 – Lead singer, recording in New York, “Life Substitute”, USA
1997 – 2016 Curating Film in a Film-club in Oslo, Norway
1996 – Japan I dag , taking care of the exhibition during Exhibition, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, Norway
1992 – Art-festival for Nothern Norway, Arranging and hang-up Exhibition in Galleries
– Examen Artium, Narvik High-School
– Worked one year as a Teacher at a School in Efjord, North of Norway
– One year on Foundation Art-School in Bergen
– Two years at Foundation Art-School in Kabelvåg
– Ten years at « Atelier Nord» an International Art-Workshop in Oslo. Leaded by Anne Breivik
– Worked with Graphics, later Art-Film and other Contemporary expressions like Performance
– Performing-group at the Art Academy in Oslo, leaded by Kurt Johannessen, Kjetil Skøyen and Hilmar Fredriksen
– Exhibited in Norway and Foreign Countries
– Video-Work called « Water , Dream and Letter « at Henie Onstad Art-Gallery «Electra» at, «Høvikodden «in Oslo
– Lead singer and text-writer in Electronica band called « Barley Blair Production» «Life Substitute», USA, New York. Norway
– Los Angeles, music and art-work with artist B. Riise
– South Africa , Cape Town, two times during two Years, to assist an Norwegian Author L-M Austrem, with her book: «Abafazi»»
– Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tango, and work in studio, of Dancer an Artist, Soleda Ceva. Located in «Boca»
– Responcive for Film- Club in Oslo
– Philadelphia, USA , studio-work with Electronical music and Performances
– Performances, at «Volapuk» in Oslo
– Art in Public Houses. Like :«The house of Law» « University of Economics»
– Bought by Private collectors
– Worked ar the «Art-festival « in Nothern-Norway
– Worked at« Japan today» at Kunstnernes-hus, Oslo
– Plays piano, guitar, and sings
– Studying at UCA , Farnahm. Bachelor of Art. Fine Art. England
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