A K Dolven

A K Dolven (b. 1953) lives and works in Oslo and Lofoten, Norway. Dolven’s practice involves a variety of media; painting, photography, performance, installation, film and sound. Recurring themes in her production are the representation of natural forces and their resonance with human sensibilities. Her work alternates between the monumental and the minimal, the universal and the intimate. Interpersonal relations and interactions are central to her practice, and many of her performance-based works are collaborative. Dolven has exhibited extensively, including Kunsthalle Bern; Philadelphia Museum of Art; Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin; IKON Gallery, Birmingham; Platform China, Beijing; The National Museum of Norway; KIASMA, Helsinki; CCC Tours, France; Louisiana Museum of Modern Art. She is part of several collections, including The Art Institute of Chicago; Philadelphia Museum of Art; Arts Council Collection; Hoffmann Collection; KIASMA; La Gaia Collection; Goetz Collection; Fundacion Salamanca Ciudad de Cultura; Kunsthalle Bern; Küpferstichkabinett; Leipzig Collection of Contemporary Galleries; Louisiana Museum of Modern Art; Malmö Museum; The National Museum of Norway; The Museum of Contemporary Art, Denmark.