CV – MORTEN LANGHOFF
PROFILE
Name: Morten Langhoff
Born: 17. june 1961 in Copenhagen, Denmark
Adress: Rødsåslia 11, 1389 Heggedal, Norway
E-mail: morten.langhoff61@gmail.com
Homepage: www.langhoff.no
Tel: + 47 90 60 96 99
Studio: Klosteret, Sykehusveien 20, 1385 Dikemark
BIOGRAPHY
Born 17. june 1961 in Copenhagen, Denmark.
The family moved to Norway in 1965.
Lived and studied in France from 1982 to 1993.
Lives and works in Asker, Norway.
Married to Kjersti Unger, two children.
EDUCATION
1983 – 85: Academie de Port-Royal, Paris, France.
1985 – 87: Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France.
1994 – 95 : Statens Håndverk- og Kunstindustriskole, Institutt for radér (Independent student), Oslo, Norway.
2009: Master degree in Art History at the University of Bergen, Norway.
EXHIBITIONS
Group exhibitions (a selection)
• 1982 – 1993: Participates at all the major french group exhibitios, Salon d´Automne, Dessin et Peinture a l´eau, etc, as well as a number of other group exhibitions throughout France and a travelling exhibition around the USA.
• Several exhibitions with the french artist group "Groupe 109".
• 1991 – 1993: Leader of the french artist group ”Indigo” which among other things also was running an cultural exchange program with the Czech artist group ”Art-i-um" which resulted in several joint exhibitions both in France and in the Czech republic.
• Participated at the organzing of, and/or participated at numerous group exhibitions in Norway, France, Spain and Sweden.
• 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 og 2022: Kunst Rett Vest
• Exhibited in goup watercolourshows in Spain, France an Sweden as well as Norway.
• Exhibition in China in october 2016 at the Jiu Jiang Art Museum together with two other norwegian artist and several chinese artists.
Solo exhibitions
Around 25 solo exhibitions in France, Luxembourg and Norway.
The latest:
• Farsund Kunstforening, oktober 2024 (Paintings)
• Bærum Kunstforening, august/september 2024 (Paintings, Monotypes)
• Asker Kunstforening, november 2023 (Paintings)
• Det Gule Huset, Asker, juni 2021 (Monotypes).
• Asker Kunstforening, Asker, 2019 (Paintings)
• Galleri KALK, Slemmestad, 2018 (Sculptures/Assemblages)
PUBLICATIONS
”Sun House - Suksess eller fiasko? En nærmere titt på byggesystemet Sun House, utviklet av arkitektkontoret Greve og Grung.” Master thesis from the University of Bergen, Norway, 2009. The thesis can be found (in Norwegian, but with a summary in English) at BORA, Bergen Open Research Archive, link: http://hdl.handle.net/1956/3746
MISCANCELLOUS
Leader of the french artist group ”Indigo” from 1991 to 1993
Leader of the Assosiation of artist from Asker, 2001 – 2004
Teacher at Oslo Kunstfagskole (former Oslo Tegne- og Maleskole) from 1996 to 2007, taught several subjects, mainly Colour, Drawing and History of architecture.
Empoyee at Fabrikken Asker Kunstfagskole in Heggedal, Asker, 2007-2008
Courses in art and art history in numerous places, e. g. Folkeuniversitetet i Asker, Kveldsskolen i Bærum, Bærum maleklubb etc.
Decoration at the Marche Provisoire St. Martin, Paris, France.
Decorateur consultant at Asker kommune at Bråset Bo- og Omsorgssenter in Røyken and at Nesøya barneskole in Asker.
Have for many years regularly given lectures and workshops in various contexts – libraries, art associations, organizations…