aniara omann
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Lives and works in Glasgow
 
Education
The Glasgow School of Art, Master of Fine Art, UK (2012-2014)

Funen Art Academy, DK (2009-2012)
 
Solo exhibitions and two-person exhibitions
2020 : Porous Tomorrow - Kling & Bang, Reykjavik, IS 
2019 : Equanipolis - Humber Street Gallery, Hull, UK 
2018 : Cross-Feed - with Gary Zhexi Zhang, Market Gallery, as part of Glasgow International’s supported programme, UK 
2016 : Final Incarnation - VoidoidARCHIVE, Glasgow UK
         : 3016  -  Project Room, Trongate, Glasgow, UK
2015 : Aniara Omann /  Jos de Gruyter and Harald Thys – with artist duo Jos de Gruyter and Harald Thys, Celine Gallery, Glasgow, UK
2014 : Brad Pitt – Intermedia Gallery, CCA, Glasgow
         : G-D-Em-C  - (with text by Brandon Cramm), Friends, Glasgow, UK
2013 : Moisturizer  - with Lauren Hall, The Savoy Centre, Glasgow, UK
2012 : Teak Effect - with Fanny Wickström, 305 Onslow Drive, Glasgow, UK
2010 : 0 – Fifth Floor Gallery, Copenhagen, DK
 

Selected group exhibitions
2019 : ​beneath the beach, seamless paving stones - rhizomeparkinggarage.com 
        : iwillmedievalfutureyou1- Art Sonje Center, Seoul, KR 
        : Bonding in Whispers-  c-o-m-p-o-s-i-t-e, Bruxelles, BE  
        : The Chasm-  Franz-Josef-Kai 3/17, Wien, AT 
        : (s)– Carlsbergbyens Galleri, København, DK
2018 : 
MN_03, Speculative Wasteland, Media Naranja, Marseille FR
            : 
iwillmedievalfutureyou6, Kunsthal Aarhus, Århus, DK 
2017 : GMO Scarecrow, Age of Aquarius, Copenhagen, DK
         : Transformationer, Kunsthal Ulys, Odense, DK
2016 : í drögum, Akureyri Art Museum, Akureyri, IS
2015 : Yosemite, VoidoidARCHIVE, Glasgow, UK
         : 11 Doune Gardens - Glasgow Open House Festival, UK
         : Prehistoric Loom -Yada Shimin Gallery, Nagoya, JP
         : Prehistoric Loom - No Toilet- Seoul, KR
2014 : MFA Degree Show - The Glue Factory, Glasgow, UK
2013 : Fullstop.Dot.Not.co.uk - Walled Garden, Bothy Project, Glasgow, UK
2010 : Odense Kunsthal -  Skibs-smedjen, Odense, DK 

 
Publications
2018  : Love letter– in Desiring solid things’ , edited by Elísabet Brynhildardóttir’s and Selma Hreggviðsdóttir, published by Kling og Bang, Reykjavik, IS
2016  : Text piece in publication ‘Words of Unknown Origin’, by Maria Editions. Edited by John Ryan
          : Contributor to Uncle Chop Chop, publication edited by Beagles and Ramsay 
2015  : Text piece in publication Gnommero, organised and published by artist Sarah Tripp

Performances, screenings and other projects 
2018 : The Occult Turn, Screening, Glasgow, UK
2017 : Contributor to The Radical Film Archive as a part of exhibition Viewing Copy, Catalyst Arts, Belfast, UK 
2016 : Performance at Artists Moving Image Festival, Tramway, Glasgow, UK
         : Organiser and curator of Hybrid; a reading and performance event at Celine Gallery, Glasgow, UK
         : Interview/conversation-text piece with artist Anna Zett, for Transmission Gallery, Glasgow
2015 : Performance at launch of Gnommero, CCA, Glasgow

​Residencies  
2018 : Triangle France exchange residency (w. Glasgow Sculpture Studios), Marseille, FR 
2017 : Hospitalfield, Autumn Residency, UK 

2013 : The Bothy Project, Walled Garden Residency, UK  
 
Grants, awards and scholarships
Danish Art Foundation, Working Grant 
Danish Art Foundation, Project Funding
Creative Scotland, Open Project Fund, National Lottery
Glasgow Visual Art & Craft Award Scheme
Glasgow Sculpture Studios - Honorary Membership
Gilbert Bayes Charitable Trust for sculptors
Oticon Fonden
GSA Postgraduate Welcome Scholarship

contact: aniaraomann(at)gmail.com