SUNNIVA HESTENES (B. 1999)

E-MAIL: SUNNIVAHESTENES@HOTMAIL.NO

@sunnivahestenes_


EDUCATION:

2020 – 2023 BFA FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHY AT HDK - VALAND ACADEMY OF ARTS AND DESIGN, GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN

2018 – 2020 DIPLOMA OSLO PHOTO ART SCHOOL, NORWAY

UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS:

2. - 24. NOVEMBER 2024 - KUNSTNERNES EFTERÅRSUDSTILLING 2024, DEN FRIE UDSTILLINGSBYGNING, COPENHAGEN, DENMARK.


SOLO/ DUO EXHIBITIONS:

2024 - ‘A TEAR FOR SOMEONE UNDESERVING’, FOTOFESTIVALEN OSLO NEGATIV, OSLO, NORWAY.

2024 - ‘A TEAR FOR SOMEONE UNDESERVING’, OBLONG, COPENHAGEN, DENMARK.

2024 - ‘A TEAR FOR SOMEONE UNDESERVING’, AlLMÄNNA KONSTHALL, GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN.

2022 - ‘FAR BELOW THE BOTTOM LINE’, DUO EXHIBITION WITH VIGGO MATTSSON, GALLERY MONITOR, GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN

2020 - ‘JEG ER AV DEN TYPEN SOM TRIVES BEST ALENE’ FOTGRAFIENS HUS, OSLO, NORWAY

2020 - ‘SKORPE’, DUO EXHIBITION WITH MAX BAREL, GALLERY CYAN, OSLO, NORWAY

2018 – ‘OTIUM’ GALLERY CYAN, OSLO, NORWAY


GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

2023 - TOUCHING TRANCENDENCE - ULTRASUPERNEW GALLERY TOKYO, JAPAN

2023 - UNKNOWN FORCES - DETRITI, GROUPSHOW, GIBCA EXTENDED GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN

2023 - NEJD UPPLAGA 5 - ART MARKET, GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN

2023 - NO LOVE IN MY HOMETOWN - HOS ARNE, OSLO, NORWAY

2023 - A ZINE IS A ZINE IS A ZINE - GALLERY BOX, GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN

2023 - STARING INTO THE SUN UNTIL IT TURNS PURPLE - RÖDA STEN KONSTHALL, GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN

2022 - WORK IN PROGRESS - GALLERY MONITOR & ROTOR 2, GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN

2022 - SALONG CFF - VULKANO GOTHENBURG SWEDEN

2022 - VARSE VOL.1, GROUP EXHIBITION, VULKANO, GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN

2022 - TO WANDER, GROUP EXHIBITION, ÅLGÅRDEN, BORÅS, SWEDEN

2022 - ‘ME, MYSELF AND I’, NW GALLERY, COPENHAGEN, DENMARK

2022 - LANDSKRONA PHOTO FESTIVAL, LANDSKRONA, SWEDEN

2022 - ‘ROTTERDAM PHOTO FESTIVAL’, GROUP EXHIBITION, ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS

2022 - ‘HOW TO USE SPACE TO DESIRE’, GALLERY ROTOR2, GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN

2022 - ‘FEATURE SHOOT EMERGING PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS SINGLE IMAGE’, CLAMPART GALLERY, NEW YORK CITY, UNITED STATES

2022 - ‘PEP NEW TALENTS 2021’, KOMMUNALE GALERIE BERLIN, BERLIN, GERMANY

2022 - ‘TO HOLD SOMETHING TIGHTLY’, LITTERATURHUSET, GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN

2021 - ‘DURING RESTLESS NIGHTS AND UNCOMFORTABLE DAYS’, VULKANO, GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN

2021 - ‘FRESH EYES’, HAUTE PHOTOGRAPHIE AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS

2021 - ‘PUBLIEKE WERKEN ROTTERDAM’, PUBLIC GROUP EXHIBITION, ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS

2021 - ‘RE - ACTION’, DIGITAL EXHIBITION, GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN

2021 - ‘PANDEMIC MEDIA’, DIGITAL EXHIBITION, GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN

2021 - ‘EIN HEMSFÆRE I EIT HÅR’, PALMERA, BERGEN, NORWAY

2021 - ‘UNTITLED’, WINDOW EXHIBITION, OLOF PALMERS PLATS, GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN

2020 - ‘SOUND #5 - STORIES TO BE TOLD’, DIGITAL EXHIBITION, GOTHENBURG ART MUSEUM & HDK-VALAND, SWEDEN

2020 - ‘CYAN FOLIO’, FOTO.NO BARCODE, OSLO, NORWAY

2020 - ‘DIALOGS 2019 CONTEMPORARY CONNECTION’, DIGITAL EXHIBITION, LA SPEZIA, ITALY

2020 - ‘THE BODY’, A60 CONTEMPORARY ART SPACE, MILAN, ITALY

2020 - ‘AVGANGSUTSTILLING’ DIGITAL EXHIBITION OSLO NORWAY

2020 – ‘100PHOTOS’, 20 SQUARE 7, BERLIN, GERMANY

2020 – ‘DONT BANK ON THE PAST’, ELIXIR, SWANSEA, WALES, SITE SPECIFIC EXHIBITION

2019 – ‘ÅRSUTSTILLING’, OSLO PHOTO ART SCHOOL, OSLO, NORWAY

2019 – ‘FOTOGRAFI+ARKITEKTUR’, FACTORY TØYEN, OSLO, NORWAY

2019 – ‘RØYND’, GALLERY CYAN, OSLO, NORWAY

2019 – ‘INNBILLING’, ISOTOP, BERGEN, NORWAY

2017 – ‘Å STUPE PÅ GRUNT VANN’, FOTOGALLERIET, OSLO, NORWAY

AWARDS

2021 – ‘PEP NEW TALENTS’, SELECTED, GERMANY/BELGIUM

2021 – ‘FEATURE SHOOT EMERGING PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS SINGLE IMAGE’, SELECTED, UNITED STATES

2021 – ‘FRESH EYES TALENT AWARD’, SELECTED, ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS

2020 – ‘FOTOGRAFIS PORTFOLIOPRIS’, FINALIST, OSLO, NORWAY

2019 – ‘FOTOGRAFIS PORTFOLIOPRIS’, FINALIST, OSLO, NORWAY

2018 – ‘GULLE’, WINNER OF BEST ART PHOTOGRAPHY, OSLO, NORWAY

FESTIVALS


2023 - UNKNOWN FORCES - DETRITI, GIBCA EXTENDED GOTHENBURG BIENALE

2023 - NEJD UPPLAGA 5 - NEJD, GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN

2023 - FIJUK MARKNAD, GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN

2022 - LANDSKRONA PHOTO FESTIVAL, LANDSKRONA, SWEDEN

2022 - ‘ROTTERDAM PHOTO FESTIVAL’, GROUP EXHIBITION, ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS

2019 – ‘OSLO PHOTOBOOK FESTIVAL’, GALLERY CYAN, OSLO, NORWAY

MAGAZINE FEATURES AND PUBLICATIONS


2023 - ‘STOFF’

2023 – ‘THE ANNIHILATION OF SPACE AND TIME’

2023 – ‘NATT OG DAG’ JUNE/JULY ISSUE

2022 – ‘LUFTSLOTT MAGAZINE’

2022 – ‘YOU, ME AND I - UNCERTAIN STATES ISSUE 16’

2022 – ‘SJÅ MØRKEROMMETS MAGASIN NR. 5 - SUBSTANS’

2022 - ‘ENORM’

2021 - ‘SJÅ MØRKEROMMETS MAGASIN NR. 4 - KONTAKT’

2021 - ‘DER GRIEF - YES TO ALL’

2021 - ‘FRESH EYES TALENT AWARDS’

2020 – ‘SJÅ MØRKEROMMETS MAGASIN NR. 3 - SANSER’

2020 - ‘ALTSÅ UTGAVE 6’

2020 - ‘KARANZINE #8’

2020 - ‘MAGASINET FOTOGRAFI NUMMER 6’

2020 – ‘JUST MY CUP OF TEA MAGAZINE - AUTUMN LEAVES’

2020 – ‘SJÅ MØRKEROMMETS MAGASIN NR. 2 - ROM’

2020 – ‘SJÅ MØRKEROMMETS MAGASIN NR. 1 - MAT’

2019 – ‘MAGASINET FOTOGRAFI NUMMER 6’

2016 – ‘MIN FAR HISTORIER OM MANGFOLD OG FEDRE’ REFORM

ONLINE FEATURE

2023 - NATT OG DAG

2023 - UGOTPHOTOGRAPHY

2022 - ATLA

2022 - ZERO FEEDBACK

2021 - DER GREIF

2021 - DISGARDED MAG

2020 - OFKS BLOGG

2020 - BLODFERSK

2020 - FOTOGRAFI

2020 - OFKS BLOGG

2019 - TRAFO

2019 - DIALOGS2019 CONTEMPORARY CONNECTION

PUBLIC SPEAKING

2023 - GUIDED TOUR, RÖDA STEN KONSTHALL, GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN

2023 - PANEL DISCUSSION ON PHOTOGRAPHY, DUNKERS KULTURHUS, HELSINGBORG, SWEDEN

2021 - ARTIST INTERVIEW, OSLO PHOTOBOOK FESTIVAL, GALLERY CYAN, OSLO, NORWAY

2019 - ARTIST INTERVIEW, INGENSTEDS, OSLO, NORWAY

TEACHING

2021 - “SE MIN SELFIE”, SELF PORTRAIT WORKSHOP, UNG NORDIC LIGHT

CURATORIAL EXPERIENCE


2022 - STARING INTO THE SUN UNTIL IT TURNS PURPLE - RÖDA STEN KONSTHALL, GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN

2022 - WORK IN PROGRESS - GALLERY MONITOR & ROTOR 2, GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN

2022 - ‘HOW TO USE SPACE TO DESIRE’, GALLERY ROTOR2, GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN

2022 - ‘TO HOLD SOMETHING TIGHTLY’, LITTERATURHUSET, GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN

2021 - ‘DURING RESTLESS NIGHTS AND UNCOMFORTABLE DAYS’, VULKANO, GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN

ASSISTING EXPERIENCE

2020 - DUY NGUYEN "SASSY 009” EDITORIAL STORY FOR NOTION

2020 - ABI QADAR MUSIC VIDEO FOR SID HART “AWAKEN” 

2019 - DUY NGUYEN “DNA” EDITORIAL STORY FOR KALBLUT MAGAZINE

2019 - DUY NGUYEN “LUCID DREAMS” EDITORIAL STORY FOR PAP MAGAZINE

OTHER

2023 - ARTICLE “A GUIDE TO MY FELLOW ART STUDENTS: HOW TO FIND INSPIRATION IN A TIME OF CRISIS” PUBLISHED AT UGOTPHOTOGRAPY.SE

2023 - MEMBER OF BILDVERKSTAN

2023 - PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVIST FOR HASSELBLAD CENTER

2023 - “BAD LUCK BABY” SELFPUBLISHED ZINE

2022 - MEMBER OF CFF

2022 - SHOT SINGLE COVER FOR SID HART “BOYS IN LOVE”

2022 - SHOT SINGLE COVER FOR TILLA WONDER “EXPENSIVE METALS”

2022 - SHOT B-ROLL FOR SID HART MUSIC VIDEO REEL “IKKE MIN”

2022 - TRAVEL GRANT ADLERBERTSKA STIFTELSEN

2022 - PROJECT GRANT TRAFO

2022 - WORKS DONATED TO KONSTAMBULANS / HUG

2021 - PARTICIPATED IN ARTIST BOOK “SYMBIOS” BY NADJA BRECEVIC

2021 - “JEG ER AV DEN TYPEN SOM TRIVES BEST ALENE” ARTIST BOOK IN PREUS MUSEUM COLLECTION

2021 - “JEG ER AV DEN TYPEN SOM TRIVES BEST ALENE” SELFPUBLISHED PHOTOGRAPHIC BOOK

2020 - SHOT SINGLE COVER FOR SID HART “SUNDANCE”

2020 - REPRESENTED BY IKONO STORE

2020 - PROJECT GRANT TRAFO

2019 - “SOCHA” SELFPUBLISHED ZINE

WORKS IN PRIVATE COLLECTIONS