Standard (Oslo)

STANDARD (OSLO) was established in 2005. Based in Oslo the gallery aims at promoting contemporary Norwegian artists in the international field, as well as introducing international artists to a Norwegian audience.

Gallery artists have been included in a number of internationally renowned exhibitions, such as the Venice Biennale (2005); the Sydney Biennale (2004); The Istanbul Biennale (2005); Manifesta (2004); and Momentum – the Nordic Art Festival (2000 and 2004). Standard (Oslo) welcomes all private and professional inquiries, and consultations are available by appointment.


Dette har skjedd på Standard (Oslo)…

Fredag 9. desember 2011

Fredag 7. mai 2010

  • 19:00 STANDARD (OSLO) PRESS RELEASE, Standard (Oslo)

    STANDARD (OSLO) PRESS RELEASE GARDAR EIDE EINARSSON 07.05.-06.06.2010 / PREVIEW: FRIDAY 07.05.2010 / 19.00-21.00 “You know,” I said, "among all the excellent features of our ideal state, there’s none I rank higher than its treatment of poetry.” “Why exactly?” “Because it excluded all dramatic representation. Now that we have distinguished the various elements in the mind, we can see even more clearly how essential it is to exclude it.” “What do you mean?” “Between ourselves – and you mustn’t …

  • 19:00 STANDARD (OSLO) PRESS RELEASE, Standard (Oslo)

    STANDARD (OSLO) PRESS RELEASE GARDAR EIDE EINARSSON 07.05.-06.06.2010 / PREVIEW: FRIDAY 07.05.2010 / 19.00-21.00 “You know,” I said, "among all the excellent features of our ideal state, there’s none I rank higher than its treatment of poetry.” “Why exactly?” “Because it excluded all dramatic representation. Now that we have distinguished the various elements in the mind, we can see even more clearly how essential it is to exclude it.” “What do you mean?” “Between ourselves – and you mustn’t …

Fredag 26. mars 2010

  • 19:00 STANDARD (OSLO) …, Standard (Oslo)

    STANDARD (OSLO) has no choice but to present a new sculpture by Matias Faldbakken. This is Matias Faldbakken’s third solo exhibition with STANDARD (OSLO), which will be followed by solo exhibitions at Schinkel Pavillon, Berlin, Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel, and Neuer Aachener Kunstverein, Aachen, later this year. Other recent solo exhibitions include IKON Gallery, Birmingham, Kunsthalle St. Gallen, St. Gallen, and The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Oslo. Additionally his …

Fredag 19. februar 2010

  • 19:00 STANDARD (OSLO) …, Standard (Oslo)

    The first work of Marius Engh I ever saw had me pretty much seeing nothing. Entering the installation of his graduation exhibition almost ten years ago I was offered nothing more than a pitch dark space. Hesitantly inching my way forward, I realized soon after having turned several corners that the space had also had turned into a labyrinth. I was confronted with a profound doubt regarding the point and purpose of the piece, but more importantly I was doubting my ability to return to the …

Fredag 28. august 2009

  • 19:00 Torbjørn Rødland: Andy Capp-variasjoner, Standard (Oslo)

    Ny utstilling: Tolv fotografier: Variasjoner over Andy Capp: Åpning klokken sju til ni. STANDARD (OSLO) is pleased to present “Andy Capp Variations”, an exhibition of new works by Torbjørn Rødland. For his second solo exhibition in the gallery, Rødland employs the comic strip character of Andy Capp as the starting point for a series of 12 small-scale black and white photographs. Repeating the same drawn image of this character, these photographs seem motivated by an interest in nivellation; an …

Torsdag 2. oktober 2008

  • 19:00 Utstillingsåpning: KIM HIORTHØY på STANDARD, Standard (Oslo)

    KIM HIORTHØY FEAR FOLLOWED BY BOREDOM FOLLOWED BY FEAR FOLLOWED BY BOREDOM FOLLOWED BY FEAR FOLLOWED BY BOREDOM FOLLOWED BY SLEEP 02.10.-01.11.2008 / PREVIEW: THURSDAY 02.10.2008 / 19.00-21.00 “The worst thing in the world is to make judgements. What I always try to do is to eliminate, as much as possible, the time span between thinking and doing. The ideal is to think and to do at the same second.” – Philip Guston, 1978 “Was your vagina drunk? Did you think it’s the thinnest condom on earth I …

Torsdag 12. juni 2008

  • 19:05 TELL TCHAIKOVSKY THE NEWS, Standard (Oslo)

    åpning av gruppeutstilling med OLAF BREUNING, ROE ETHRIDGE, UWE HENNEKEN, MONICA MAJOLI, LUCY MCKENZIE og RICKY SWALLOW. kurator: TORBJØRN RØDLAND.

Torsdag 15. november 2007

  • 19:10 Fall into Matter, Standard (Oslo)

    Ane Graff viser nye arbeider. Det blir tegning, foto og en masse steiner. For ikke å glemme lunkent øl til alle som vil ha.

Torsdag 24. mai 2007

  • 19:00 OSCAR TUAZON – “I’D RATHER BE GONE” – STANDARD (OSLO), Standard (Oslo)

    STANDARD (OSLO) is proud to present its first exhibition of objects and photographic works by Paris-based artist Oscar Tuazon. “I’d Rather Be Gone” continues the artist’s yearlong examination on how personal liberty can be embodied in architecture. Drawing on the early building experiments of the hippy commune Drop City as well as current practices in ‘dwelling portably’, Tuazon’s works questions the conditions for sustainability and self-suffiency.

Torsdag 19. april 2007

  • 19:00 IBON ARANBERRI / JOHANNA BILLING / MARIUS ENGH “THE ROUTINES OF RESISTANCE”, Standard (Oslo)

    The exhibition “The Routines of Resistance” combines one work by each of the three participating artists – Ibon Aranberri (b. 1969, Bilbao), Johanna Billing (b. 1973, Stockholm) and Marius Engh (b. 1974, Oslo) – equally reflecting on models of resistance and on resistance as non-productive repetition or administration. These works locate certain enterprises and systems of behaviour in civil society that serve as reminders of alternatives to common regulations – spanning from soft subversions of …

Torsdag 25. januar 2007

  • 19:00 TORBJØRN RØDLAND “MORE WHENEVER MINUTES”, Standard (Oslo)

    STANDARD (OSLO) er stolt av å kunne invitere til en soloutstilling viet arbeid av Torbjørn Rødland, hans første i Oslo siden 2003. Etter å ha produsert fem videoverk i løpet av de seneste årene, returnerer Rødland med “More Whenever Minutes” til en konsentrasjon omkring fotografiet. Tre store fotografi utgjør utstillingen, men forholdet mellom disse forblir åpent. Den italienske filmregissøren Roberto Rosselini proklamerte om sine filmer i et intervju med James Blue i 1973: “I don’t want to …

Torsdag 9. november 2006

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Torsdag 8. juni 2006

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Torsdag 30. mars 2006

  • 19:00 ”MAFIA (OR ONE UNOPENED PACKET OF CIGARETTES)”, Standard (Oslo)

    JENNIFER ALLORA AND GUILLERMO CALZADILLA / TAUBA AUERBACH / GARDAR EIDE EINARSSON / MATIAS FALDBAKKEN / CLAIRE FONTAINE / DANIEL KNORR / DAVID LIESKE / NATE LOWMAN / TORBJØRN RØDLAND / JOHANNES WOHNSEIFER / CURATED BY EIVIND FURNESVIK STANDARD (OSLO) is pleased to announce the group exhibition ”Mafia (Or One Unopened Packet of Cigarettes)”. The exhibition brings together contributions by ten artists forming a discussion about the very principle for the ’mafia’: being a private system based on …

Torsdag 23. februar 2006

  • 19:00 JOHANNA BILLING ”MAGICAL WORLD”, Standard (Oslo)

    STANDARD (OSLO) is pleased to announce its first exhibition with the Swedish video artist Johanna Billing. Showing her most recent work ”Magical World” Billing addresses a pivotal point of change for former East European countries, using a pop song from 1968 as its point of departure.

Torsdag 12. januar 2006