NOTABLE

2023    'Ny høst, nye muligheter', the SeSeSa collection, Sentrum senter for samtiden, Oslo – NO

2021    'Østlandsutstillingen 2021', ('Duckert Detroit'), Trafo Kunsthall, Asker and Vestfold Kunstsenter, Tønsberg – NO

2020    'From the Balcony', ('Duckert Detroit'), curated by Hanne Beate Ueland, Vibece Salthe, Helga Nyman and Jane Sverdrupsen, Stavanger Kunstmuseum, Stavanger – NO

2020    'Tvárnost Paměti (Malleable Memory)', curated by Šárka Zahálková, GAMPA, Pardubice – CZ

2019    'Woodland', initiated by Lars Kjemphol for ‘Statens 132. kunstutstilling' – Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo – NO

2018    'Maksimalistisk mangfold', initiated by Helga Bu & Araiz Mesanza, Atelier Agnor, Nesodden – NO

2018    'Monumental — Temporal', initiated by PRAKSIS & Gereon Krebber, Fellesverkstedet, Oslo – NO

2018    'Sensing Time; On Temporalities, Rhythms and Memories', initiated by Rike Frank & Saskia Holmkvist, Akademirommet - Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo – NO

2018    'Traust', curated by Stefan Schröder, work created in collab with Tone Bjerkaas, Oslo National Academy of the Arts, Oslo – NO

2017    'Season Finale', Rogaland Kunstsenter, Stavanger – NO

2017    'HM Queen Sonja’s Jubilee Collection', The Queen Sonja Art Stable – The Royal Palace, Oslo – NO

2016    'Kunst utenfor kunsten', initiated by Mette-Line Pedersen & Elisabeth Romberg, Agder Gamle Teater - Verkstedhallen, Kristiansand – NO

2015    'The Worst Artshow Ever', initiated by Lars Kjemphol, Øvre Fossum Gård, Oslo – NO

2014    'Anarkistisk Juleutstilling', Akershus Kunstnersenter, Lillestrøm – NO

2014    'Oktoberutstillingen', initiated by Lars Kjemphol, Øvre Fossum Gård, Oslo – NO

2011    '++ (PlussPluss)', one-night-only, Black Box Teater, Oslo – NO

2011    'Naustet Residence RIP', initiated by Geir Backe Altern, Naustet Residence, Tromsø – NO

2011    'No Problem', curated by Åsa Sonjasdotter, Tromsø Kunstforening, Tromsø – NO

2011    'ICEPLOITATION', curated by Madeleine Bernhoff, Tromsø Kunstforening, Tromsø – NO

2010    'Take A Chance On Me', Ungkunst, Festspillene i Nord-Norge, Harstad – NO

2009    'Set The Alarm Clock Baby, Don’t Miss The Sun', Kurant, Tromsø – NO

2009    'Reduction – Tromsø Art Academy in an envelope', Galleri 60, Umeå – SE

2009    'Great Things From Tromsø', initiated by Espen Justdal, HOT DOG-kulturkiosk, Tromsø – NO

2008    'Borderline Picturesque', curated by Edward Clydestale Thomson, Kysten - Troms Fylkeskultursenter, Tromsø – NO

2008    'Avgangsutstilling Oslo Fotokunstskole', Det Norske Teatret, Oslo – NO

2008    'Oslo Photo Art School – Selected Student Works Exhibition', Museum of Contemporary Art, Haikou – CN

2007    'Amerika Amerika', initiated by Tammo Rist, Søndregate 12A, Oslo – NO

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PRINTED MATTER // SOUND // SCREENINGS // KNOWLEDGE PRODUCTION // MISC

2023    'Rose Hammer: Snake Oil', agit-soap camp initiated by Rose Hammer, Guttormsgaards arkiv, Blaker – NO

2023    'One Mill Island With Extra Cheese Please', 'Mlýnský Ostrov - pizzabox-catalogue'  — GAMPA, Pardubice – CZ

2023    'Not a presentation about Duckert Detroit', conversation on the notion of 'expanded practice'  — Faculty of Arts of the Technical University of Košice, Košice – SK

2023    'Why Use Gold When Other Things Glitter', guest lecture — Prosjektskolen, Oslo – NO

2022    'Maija Rudovska and Detroit Kristensen', conversation for 'The Structure Envisioned for Changing Circumstances' — Vestfold Kunstsenter, Tønsberg – NO

2022    'Norway’s Riso-Community', curated by Pamflett for Tokyo Art Book Fair, part of 'Risopioneers' initiated by Hand Saw Press, The Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Tokyo – JP

2022    'Nybakte T-trykk', initiated by NKL (Landsforeningen for Naive Kunstnere; Lars Kjemphol and Ole Fredrik Hvidsten), Atelie - Vikaterassen, Oslo – NO

2022    'Detroit Kunsthalle; from critique to proposal', presentation — Kunstskolen i Stavanger, Stavanger – NO

2021    'Risografi i Norge', initiated by Norwegian Risograph Association, Grafill, Oslo – NO

2021    'FLOM', vinyl record compilation (Matterlurgy, Damián Vega, Elena Redaelli, Kjetil D. Kristensen), track by TRG (Tusj / Hekt / Killah K), launched at Rogaland Kunstsenter, Stavanger – NO

2021    'Tvárnost paměti / Umění pro veřejný prostor Pardubic', printed matter edited by Šárka Zahálková, published by GAMPA, Pardubice – CZ

2021    'The Richter Olsen Art Foundation', three-week course / pseudonym-workshop — Prosjektskolen, Oslo – NO

2021    'Who is Hasansen', exhibition critique and charpai-chat-apperance in film by Sayed Sattar Hasan – World Wide Web

2021    'Survival strategies and international collaboration', seminar initiated by 'Østlandsutstillingen' (2021), moderated by Maija Rudovska — Vestfold Kunstsenter, Tønsberg – NO

2021    'Episode 48: PRAKSIS Development Forum (PDF) Session 22', Radio Tenthaus livestream: conversation, with Helene Duckert and Sayed Sattar Hasan — Tenthaus, Oslo – NO

2020    'Malleable Memory', conversation with Šárka Zahálková and Matouš Lipus for ArtCafé — Český rozhlas, Prague – CZ

2020    'Woodland - ten years', printed matter edited by Ruben Aas Arvesen and Lars Kjemphol for WDLND, initiated by Norsk Antikunstforlag, published by Kontur Forlag, Oslo – NO

2020    'Duckert Detroit', presentation for Trondheim Academy of Fine Art; Art In Common Space — Babel Visningsrom for Kunst, Trondheim – NO

2019    'MAPS by detroit', presentation — Nordland kunst- og filmfagskole, Svolvær – NO

2019    'Detroit Kunsthalle', presentation — for ‘Fagdag for Kunstsentrene', Trondheim Senter for Samtidskunst, Trondheim – NO

2019    'PRAKSIS Development Forum (PDF) Session 2', presentation/conversation — PRAKSIS, Anatomigården, Oslo – NO

2019    'No Need For White Cubes /out of the cube - into the wild', three-week course / action in public space exhibition-workshop — Prosjektskolen, Oslo – NO

2019    'Kunstner for en dag: neste generasjon i norsk samtidskunst', kids-exhibition-workshop — Lund folkebibliotek, Moi – NO

2018    Art & Public Space Workshop, guest lecture — Prosjektskolen, Oslo – NO

2018    'The Beginning of Forms', printed matter initiated by Geir Haraldseth, design by Scott Joseph, ISP - published by Rogaland Kunstsenter, Stavanger – NO

2018    'Studio17 fem år', printed matter edited by Mari Kolbeinson and Espen Birkedal, design by Benjamin Hickethier, published by and launched at Studio17, Stavanger – NO

2018    'Detroit Kunsthalle — Detroit Kristensen', presentation — Kunstskolen i Rogaland, Stavanger – NO

2018    'DKH presents MAPS', presentation — Tromsø Academy of Contemporary Art, Tromsø – NO (2018, 2019)

2018    'DKH presents MAPS', presentation — Trondheim Academy of Fine Art, Trondheim – NO

2018    'Open lecture: MAPS presented by Detroit Kristensen', presentation — Bergen Architecture School, Bergen – NO

2018    'Monumental Temporal // Discussing The Work', conversation — Fellesverkstedet, Oslo – NO

2018    'Meet the Residents // Monumental — Temporal', presentation — PRAKSIS, Anatomigården, Oslo – NO

2018    'Bo Krister Wallström and Detroit Kristensen', conversation — Lokomotivhallen - Middelalderparken, Oslo – NO

2018    'Traust, printed matter by Ariane Spanier, design by Romain Fontaine, published by KHiO, launched at Lokomotivhallen - Middelalderparken, Oslo – NO

2017    'Contemporary Composers vol. 2', cassette compilation, initiated by Therese Frisk & AntiPlay Boy the Label,, AntiPlay Boy the Label, launched at Akademirommet - Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo – NO

2017    'Kolonihager', printed matter initiated by Marthe Ramm Fortun, design by Erik Freer, launched at 'Season Finale', Rogaland Kunstsenter, Stavanger – NO

2017    'Listen In', presentation — Oslo National Academy of the Arts, Oslo – NO 

2017    'INNGANG 17', presentation — Rogaland Kunstsenter, Stavanger – NO

2017    'Agenda: Fiksjon og offentlighet', seminar, created together with MAPS — Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo – NO

2017    '10 Investigations: Plural Freedom', newspaper edited by Hilde Maisey & Hatem Ben Mansour, design by João Doria, published by Transcultural Arts Production (TrAP), launched at Melahuset, Oslo – NO

2017    'It Feels Like Being in the Real World', screening in Gamle Stavanger, hosted by Rogaland Kunstsenter, Stavanger - NO

2016    'HELP – IT'S A LAIV!', actor, by Susie Wang (Trine Falch, Mona Solhaug, Bo Krister Wallström, Martin Langlie), Hovedscenen, Nationaltheatret, Oslo – NO

2016    'All Friends Are Invited', screening, Galleri Bokboden, Bergen – NO

2016    'Stealing Munch (Pirate-workshop)', one-week course / Stealing Munch woodcut-workshop — Strykejernet Art School, Can Serrat, El Bruc – ES

2016    'Kunst utenfor kunsten', publication for the University of Agder; Wenneslands collection, launched at Agder Gamle Teater - Verkstedhallen, Kristiansand – NO

2016    'Lunken Kaffi', art-podcast by Espen Birkedal – World Wide Web (2016, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2023)

2015    Art In Public Space-workshop, presentation — Strykejernet Art School, Oslo – NO

2015    'SO BASIC', September Split publication created for the online magazine Texted, Texted – World Wide Web

2015    'A Pretty Pretty Issue', a … issue, printed matter launched at Apartment Project Istanbul, Istanbul – TR

2015    Oslo Open Art Festival, open studio — Lokomotivhallen — Middelalderparken, Oslo – NO (2015, 2016, 2017)

2014    'Edible Ephemera (Year of the Horse Snack)', September Split publication/sculpture, curated by Kuk & Parfyme, launched at The NY Art Book Fair, MoMA PS1, New York – US

2014    'Edition-14', September Split symposium, Warzaw – PL

2011    'No Problem', printed matter published by Kunstakademiet i Tromsø, launched at Sør-Varanger Bibliotek - Kirkenes, Torpedo Bookshop - Oslo, Scarcity, Venezia – IT

2011    Fanzine 'Frozen Heart/Freeze in Hell- The Seminar', printed matter initiated by Tor Erik Bøe, launched at Tromsø Kunstforening, Tromsø – NO

2009    'Moving Image', screening, Kurant in collaboration with The North Pole Art Company, Nordnorsk Kunstmuseum, Perspektivet Museum, Galleri Karl Johan and Krane Kunstgalleri, Tromsø – NO

2008    'Reduction – Tromsø Art Academy in an envelope', Nordnorsk Kunstmuseum, Tromsø – NO

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EDUCATION

second cycle:

2014 Art in Context: Aesthetics and Research Theory — Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences

2018 Master of Fine Art in Art and Public Space — Oslo National Academy of the Arts

(Prof.: Apolonija Šušteršič & Olga Schmedling)

2019 Commissioning and Curating Contemporary Public Art — Valand Academy, University of Gothenburg

(faculty: Andrea Phillips, Dave Beech, Jason Bowman, Kerstin Bergendal, Kjell Caminha, Maddie Leach, Mick Wilson)

first cycle:

2009 Music Artist Development — UiT the Arctic University of Norway

2010 Sami Art — UiT the Arctic University of Norway

2011 Bachelor in Contemporary Art — Tromsø Academy of Contemporary Art, UiT the Arctic University of Norway

(Prof.: Åsa Sonjasdotter, Tone Olaf Nielsen & Nicolas Siepen)

short cycle (foundation + knowledge based residencies):

2008 Fine Art Photography (TWO-YEAR FINE ART DIPLOMA) — OFKS - Oslo Photo Art School

(faculty: Marco Bruzzone, Erling Bugge, Line Halvorsen, Sverre Strandberg, Jenny Rydhagen and Tammo Rist)

2017 Independent Study Program (RESIDENCE) — Rogaland Kunstsenter

(faculty: Phillipp Kleinmichel, Kristina Ketola Bore, Joao Doria, Marthe Ramm Fortun and Geir Haraldseth)

2018 Monumental — Temporal (RESIDENCE) — PRAKSIS Norway

(faculty: Gereon Krebber)

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SUPPORT // RESIDENCIES

2023    KÓSY KINO (Tou and Kino Úsmev) — Artist-in-Residence, Košice

2022    EEA and Norway Grants — project support: 'MLÝNSKÝ OSTROV' (2022, 2023, 2024)

2021    Atelier Nord ANX — project support: Project-Room, Oslo

2020    City of Bergen & Stiftelsen Kulturhuset USF — Artist-in-Residence: AiR Bergen

2020    OFFCITY — Artist-in-Residence, Pardubice

2020    Lademoen Kunstnerverksteder — Artist-in-Residence, Trondheim

2019    Rogaland County Council — project support: 'Detroit Kunsthalle' (2019, 2022)

2019    Rogaland Kunstsenter and Bildende Kunstneres Hjelpefond — project support: Vinyl: 'Flood_2019'

2019    KORO (Public Art Norway) — project support: 'Detroit Kunsthalle'

2019    Lund Municipality & Rogaland County Council — Artist-in-Residence: 'Flood_2019', Dalane

2018    City of Sandnes & Rogaland County Council — Artist-in-Residence: AiR Sandnes

2018    Arts Council Norway — Grant: Diversestipend for Nyutdannede Kunstnere

2018    Arts Council Norway, City of Stavanger & Rogaland Kunstsenter — Artist-in-Residence: Studio17, Stavanger

2017    City of Stavanger & Rogaland Kunstsenter — Artist-in-Residence: Independent Study Program

2016    Utsira Municipality & Rogaland County Council — Artist-in-Residence: Utsira Lighthouse (2016, 2018, 2020, 2022)

2016    Kulturetaten, The City of Oslo — subsidized studio space (2016, 2017, 2018)

2015    City of Fredrikstad — project support: 'CCC (Contemporary Cruise Crew)'

2015    Østfold County Council — project support: 'CCC (Contemporary Cruise Crew)'

2014    WDLND — project support: 'CCC (Contemporary Cruise Crew)'

2013    AS Unica — project support: 'September Split - Business Class'

2010    Festspillene i Nord-Norge — Young Artists Scholarship: 'Take A Chance On Me'

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MEMBERSHIPS

current:

Norwegian Visual Artist Copyright Society (BONO)

CCC (Contemporary Cruise Crew)

The Norwegian Association of Researchers (Forskerforbundet)

former:

Young Artists’ Society (UKS) (2014-2018)

The Association of Norwegian Visual Artists (NBK) (2016-2017)

September Split (2011-2015)

The Norwegian Association for Fine Art Photographers (FFF) (2011-2015)

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KRISTENSEN CONTEMPORARY AiR

2020    'AiR Westcoast #5', Kristensen Contemporary AiR with Detroit Kunsthalle Film Crew, Stavanger kommune kunstnerleilighet - Øvre Strandgate, Stavanger – NO

2020    'AiR Westcoast #4', Kristensen Contemporary AiR with architect Alena Vosse and artist Matthew Lacosse, Utsira Lighthouse, Utsira – NO

2020    'Trondheim Temporary 2020', Kristensen Contemporary AiR with artist Geir Backe Altern, Lademoen Kunstnerverksteder, Trondheim – NO

2018    'AiR Westcoast #3', Kristensen Contemporary AiR with artists Sayed Sattar Hassan, Nicholas John Jones and Mathew Lacosse, Frida Hansens Hus, Stavanger – NO

2018    'AiR Westcoast #2', Kristensen Contemporary AiR with designer Tone Bjerkaas, Utsira Lighthouse, Utsira – NO

2016    'AiR Westcoast #1', Kristensen Contemporary AiR with artist-run-studio-space-VORTA-musicians Henrik Langgård and Geir Skatdalen, Utsira Lighthouse, Utsira – NO

2013    'AiR Plastique', Kristensen Contemporary AiR with art-collectives Contemporary Cruise Crew & September Split, Long Branch, New Jersey – US

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