1957 born in Oslo, Norway
Lives and works in Oslo, Norway
APPRENTICESHIP
1974–75 Oslo Yrkesskole, Jewellery department, Oslo (N)
1975–79 MTS Vakschool Schonhooven (NL)
1980–83 Engraver at the Koninklijke Fabrieken Posthumus, Amsterdam (NL)
WORKS IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COLLECTIONS (A SELECTION)
The Alice and Louis Koch Ring Collection
Danish Museum of Art & Design, Copenhagen (DK)
Design Museum, Helsinki (FIN)
Royal College of Art, London (GB)
Victoria & Albert Museum, London (GB)
Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, Middlesbrough (GB)
The Telenor Art Collection, Bergen (N)
West Norway Museum of Applied Art, Bergen (N)
The Art Museum of Southern Norway, Kristiansand (N)
Kunstvisitten, Akershus Kunstnersenter, Lillestrøm (N)
Pilotgalleriet Akershus, Akershus Kunstnersenter, Lillestrøm (N)
David Andersen AS, Oslo (N)
Arts Council Norway, Oslo (N)
The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Oslo (N)
The Art Museum of Northern Norway, Tromsø (N)
National Museum of Decorative Art, Trondheim (N)
Foundation for Norwegian Arts and Crafts, Trondheim (N)
Hoogstede/Derrez, Amsterdam (NL)
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam (NL)
SM’s – Stedelijk Museum ’s-Hertogenbosch, ’s-Hertogenbosch (NL)
National Museum, Stockholm (S)
The Rockefeller Foundation, New York (USA)
AWARDS
2012 Torsten and Wanja Söderberg Prize
2010 “Jacob Prize”, Norsk Form Design Award
2004 Norwegian Goldsmiths Design Award
2001 Art and Craft Jubilee Prize
1997 Norwegian Design Award
1996 Norwegian Goldsmiths Design Award
1995 Norwegian Art and Craft Award
1994 Norwegian Goldsmiths Design Award
1992 Norwegian Goldsmiths Design Award
1987 David Andersen Design Award