BJORN STERRI

B. 1960

LIVES AND WORKS IN OSLO - NORWAY

EDUCATION

1994 - 95 UNIVERSITY OF ARTS AND CRAFT, PHOTOGRAPHY, STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN
1987 - 90 NAPIER UNIVERSITY, PHOTOGRAPHY, EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND

SELECTED ONE-PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2010 MUSEO UNIVERSIDAD DE MURCIA, SPAIN
2009 GALERIA UNIVERSIDAD DE TUCUMÁN, ARGENTINA
2009 ARCIDIACONO FOTOGALERIA, MENDOZA, ARGENTINA
2008 MUSEO DE LA RECOLETA, BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA
2008 GALERIA CUATRO DIECISIETE, MADRID, SPAIN
2007 THE UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH, SEWANEE, TENN. USA
2007 THE IX INTERNATIONAL PHOTO BIENNALE – PHOTONOVIEMBRE 07, TENERIFE, SPAIN
2002 PLUTO - THE TEST SITE, OSLO, NORWAY
2001 PLUTO - THE TEST SITE, OSLO, NORWAY

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2009 “SEPTENIO 2009”, SALA DE ARTE LA RECOVA, TENERIFE, SPAIN
2008 "TF-21", CENTRO DE FOTOGRAFIA, TENERIFE, SPAIN
2008 ZEITGEIST GALLERY, NASHVILLE, TENN. USA
2007 THE 4’TH INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL KAUNAS PHOTO DAYS, KAUNAS, LITHUANIA
2007 ZEITGEIST GALLERY, NASHVILLE, TENN. USA
2007 PHE 07 DESCUBRIMIENTOS FINALIST, MUSEO DE ARTE CONTEMPORANEO, MADRID, SPAIN
2006 GALERIA CUATRO DIECISIETE, MADRID, SPAIN
2004 THE ZOOM GALLERY, BRUSSELS, BELGIUM
2001 THE UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH, SEWANEE, TENN. USA
2000 THE FUGITIVE ART CENTER, NASHVILLE, TENN. USA
1996 THE NATIONAL ART EXHIBITION, OSLO, NORWAY

COLLECTIONS

THE POLAROID COLLECTION, EUROPE & USA
CENTRO DE FOTOGRAFIA, TENERIFE, SPAIN
VARIOUS PRIVATE COLLECTIONS

PUBLICATIONS/TV

2010 POLAROID WORK - BJORN STERRI, PILVER PRESS, OSLO, NORWAY. ISBN 978-82-998355-0-3
2010 ZOOM MAGAZINE, ITALY
2009 DULCE EQUIS NEGRA MAGAZINE, ARGENTINA
2008 MAS QUE MIL PALABRAS, TV PROGRAM ON BJORN STERRI’S WORK, ARGENTINA
2008 FOTO MUNDO MAGAZINE, ARGENTINA
2008 LA FOTOGRAFIA MAGAZINE, SPAIN
2007 FOTOGRAFI MAGAZINE, NORWAY
2001 MOT, PUBLISHED BY ASCHEOUG, NORWAY. ISBN 82-03-18447-2

AWARDS

2009 SEGUNDO PREMIO FOTO INDVIDUAL, SEPTENIO 2009, CANARIAS, SPAIN
2007 HONOURABLE MENTION, DESCUBRIMIENTOS PHOTOESPANA 07, MADRID, SPAIN
2004 1’ST LACE COMMISSIONED WORK EUROPE/AFRICA & 3’RD PLACE OVERALL, THE 5’TH POLAROID         INTERNATIONAL PHOTO AWARDS, BOSTON, USA

TEACHING POSITIONS

2005 – 2010 VARIOUS WORKSHOPS & GUEST LECTURES
2002 – 2005 THE OSLO NATIONAL ACADEMY OF THE ARTS. PHOTOGRAPHY TEACHER
1999/2001/2004 ECA, EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND. PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOPS
1999 CAMERA OBSCURA, TEL AVIV, ISRAEL, PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP
1997 – 1999 OSLO PHOTO ART SCHOOL, PHOTOGRAPHY TEACHER
1997 THE BERGEN NATIONAL ACADEMY OF THE ARTS. GUEST LECTURER