CV Erlend Peder Kvam

08/07/1994
+47 970 18 443
erlend.pk@gmail.com
@erlendpederkvam

Education
2022 – today Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst Leipzig, Meisterschüler
2015 – 2018 Oslo National Academy of the Arts, bachelor in Graphic Design and Illustration
2017 – 2018 Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst, Leipzig (Erasmus semester in Prof. Thomas Matthaeus Müller’s class)
2013 – 2015 Nordland Kunst– og Filmfagskole

Exhibitions
Tools of Encouragement, MZIN, 2023, Leipzig
Tools of Encouragement, Atelier Goldstein 2022, Frankfurt am Main
Fiscal Cliff, Grafill, Oslo, 2021

Group exhibitions
Luft, Saemien Sijte/Studio blikket, Snåsa/Seinkjer, 2022
Hvitsten Salong, Hvitsten, 2022
I used to be a tree, Kunstverein Leipzig, 2022
UTOM OG ATTMED, road sign exhibition in Inderøy kommune, 2020
Drawings of People With Signs, Nils Aas Kunstverksted, Inderøy, 2019
Total Sellout, Neurotitan, Berlin, 2018
Narvés LUX, Le Doc, Paris, 2018

Publications
Tools of Encouragement, Nieves Books, Zürich 2023
DIE, WELT, Foot Books, Oslo/Leipzig 2022
Fiscal Cliff, Nieves Books, Zürich 2021
A free foot would run a marathon on its own, Foot Books, Oslo 2021
Drawings of People With Signs, Nieves Books, Zürich 2019
SO, HOW SHOULD I CUT MY HAIR IF NOT LIKE THIS:, Pamflett Publikasjon, Bergen 2019
Weekend!, Kuš! Komikss, Riga 2018

Anthologies
Clubhouse week, Colorama, Berlin, 2019
Smoke Signal, Desert Island, New York, 2018

Commissions and collaborations
Bloomberg Businessweek, Cezinando, BENEE, NRK, Pom Poko, Medium Editorial, Courrier International,
Yokoland, Myra, Kulturrådet, Dagbladet, SoddJazz, Kilden Teater m.m.

Performance and theatre
Hundrevis av barn i vill kamp, Kilden Teater 2020
Music Angels of N1B, Slottsfjellfestivalen 2018
Music Angels of N1B, Oslo Comics Expo 2018

Workshops
Kunstbokmessen Bastard, Lillehammer 2019
Kunsthøgskolen i Oslo, 2018

Prizes and grants
Gold medal in Visuelt for the album artwork for Et godt stup i et grunt vann by Cezinando, 2021

Other relevant info
Co-funder and functioning editor of the small press Foot Books, 2021 –
Member of the design and performance collective Narves1biblioteket, 2016-2019