PEDER ISTAD - Biography
Education
- 1991-96 The Oslo National Academy of the Arts, Faculty of Colour, Norway
- 1994-95 Art and Craft Academy, Iceland
- 1989-91 Asker Private Art School, Norway
Public commissions
- 2017 Clavicula, Mölndal, Sweden
- 2017 Åretak, HMK Haralds 80th birthday, Thingnes, Norway
- 2017 Abakus, Engerdal, Norway
- 2015 Diamonds, Hardanger, Norway
- 2015 Bokmoln, Karlstad, Sweden
- 2015 Petrichor, Revetal, Norway
- 2014 Heavenly Bench, The Stone Sculpture Centre at Udden, Sweden
- 2013-15 Kjennetegn I and II, Andebu, Norway
- 2008 Stengeforter Héichuewen, Steinfort, Luxembourg
- 2007 The White Muse, Körich, Luxembourg
- 2000 The New Opera, Oslo, Snøhetta Architect Office, Norway
- 2000 Painting, commission for Kystfartsverket i Ålesund, Norway
- 1995 Painting, commission Norwegian Institute of Geotechnics, Oslo, Norway
Ice and snow installations
- 2017 Trial of the Century, Kirkenes, Norway
- 2016 Sugar Suite, Icehotel 365, Jukkasjärvi, Sweden
- 2015 Playground, Brumunddal, Norway
- 2014 Maze, Oslo, Norway
- 2014 Bugs, Oslo, Norway
- 2010/2012 Mimisbrunnr, Klimapark 2469 i Jotunheimen, Norway
- 2012 Reseptor, Drammen, Norway
- 2012 ”The Gold Castle”, installation, Lillehammer, Norway
- 2012 Portal, The Norwegian Ice Scating Festival, Ringsaker, Norway
- 2011 Still life, Hammerfest, Norge
- 2011 ”Inteferens”, ice installation, Lillestrøm, Norway
- 2007-11 Icehotel, Bjorli, Norway
- 2010 Ice installation ”Nuuk”, Greenland
- 2010 Ice tunnel in glacier, Klimapark Jotunheimen, Norway
- 2010 White Box, NTW, Molde
- 2010 Ice installation, donation for collecting money to Haiti, Norway
- 2009 Akershus Art Center, installation, Lillestrøm, Norway
- 2008 The Global Seed Vault. Opening ceremony, Svalbard, Norway
- 2007 The Ice rose, The Kings 70th birthday celebration, Oslo, Norway
- 2007 Landart Exstreme Jazz, Batagraph Vossajazz, Voss, Norway
2005 Crown, The Prime Minister´s Office celebration of the 100 years of
The Norwegian Monarchy, Norway - 2005 Ice sculpture for the official opening of The Scientific center Troll in Antarctic
- 2005 The Prime Minister´s Office celebration of the 100 years of The Norwegian Monarchy, The Crown, Norway
- 2001-03 The Ice Hotel in Jukkasjärvi, Sweden2012 Ice tunnel, Klimapark ”Mimisbrunnr”, Jotunheimen, Norway
- 1999 Ice symposium, The Glacier Museum in Fjaerland, Norway
Ice and sound installations
- 2012 Installation, Meløy County, Terje Isungset, Norway
- 2008 The Global Seed Vault. Opening ceremony, Svalbard, Norway
- 2005 Frozen Waterfall, Mari Boine and Ralph Myerz, Lillehammer, Norway
- 2004 The 10 years anniversary of the Olympic Games in Lillehammer, Norway
- 2004 The Nordic Music Award, Icebar Grand Hotell, Oslo.Norway
- 2004 Frozen Waterfall, Furuholmen/Molvaer, Lillehammer, Norway
- 2003 UN Internasjonal Freshwater Day, Sceneography, Oslo, Norway
- 2003 Frozen Waterfall, Anneli Drecker, Lillehammer, Norway
- 2003 Winter festival, Bjerke gård, Jon Balke, Senzo Kuyo, Lillehammer, Norway
- 2002 Frozen Waterfall, for Sondre Bratland, Lillehammer, Norway
- 2002 Icehotel, Jukkasjärvi,The Luxury suite, Sweden
- 2002 Winter festival, Bjerke gård, for Isungseth/Henriksen/Endresen, Lillehammer.
- 2001 Frozen Waterfalls, for Krøyt, Messnaelva, Lillehammer,Norway
- 2000 “The Snow Cinema” Tromsø Internasjonal Filmfestival, Norway
Landart
- 2016 Atmosphere, Synnfjell, Norway
- 2014 Topo, Nord- Torpa, Norge
- 2013 Flyt, Dokka National Wetlands Center, Norway
- 2012 Obsevatorium, Dokka National Wetlands Center, Norway
- 2011 Delta, Dokka National Wetlands Center, Norway
- 2009 Extremesphere, Idre, Sweden
- 2005 Altisphere, Stryn, Norway
- 2003 Doublesphere, Jotunheimen, Norway
- 2002 Iglosphere, Sognefjellet, Norway
Group exhibitions selections
- 2011 Studio Symposium and Exhibition Änais, München, Germany
- 2007 Bohussalongen, Uddevalla, Sweden
- 2007 Muse Symposium, Sculpture Koerich, Luxembourg
- 2007 Galleri Henrik Gerner, Moss Norway
- 2007 Galleri Borregården, Østerlen, Sweden
- 2007 Galleri Semingsen Oslo, Norway
- 2006 Bohussalongen,Uddevalla Sweden
- 2005 Konstfrämjande Uddevalla, Sweden
- 2005 KKV-Dalsland, Sweden
- 2005 Molde Kunstforening, Norway
- 2004 Molde Jazz Festival, Norway
- 2004-2005 KKV-Bohuslän, Sweden
- 2003 Galleri Brevik, Tromsø, Norway
- 2003 M&R Kunstnersenter, Molde, Norway
- 2003 KKV-Bohuslän i Fredrikstad, Norway
- 1996 Molde Kunstforening, Norway
- 1994 The Autumn National Art Exibition, Norway
Solo exhibitions-works selections
- 2012 Sight specific stone sculpture, Dokka National Wetlands Center, Norway
- 2009- 2012 Solo Exhibition, Studio Bonn Paintings and Sculpture, Sweden
- 1999 Concerts Norway, Rikskonsertene, visual directing, Norway
- 1998 The Bjørnson Int. literature festival, festival artist, Molde, Norway
- 1998 Molde Int. Jazzfestival, The Labyrinth Project, for Norway
- 1997 Solo Exhibition, paintings, Visby, Sweden
