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My practice is driven by the question of what creates a notion of belonging. I explore affect and non-human agency through visual art and architecture. I am focusing on how dreamscapes and natural elements shape narratives and belief systems. 








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  1. Explore my collection of ink paintings and drawings available for purchase at:
  2. A curated selection of my art prints and posters is available for sale at:
  3. Get your own cult sweater from Bergen Kamasutra Club at my webstore!
  4. Jing Yu's soundscape production for Dynamic Trio is available on Bandcamp!

News



November 2024

Fragile Being series, Presentation #2
Northing Space, Bergen



(upcoming) tba

Fragile Being series, Presentation #4
Bergen Offentlig Bibiliotek



(upcoming)20.04.2024

Fragile Being series, Presentation #3
Bergen Assembly Office(NO)



15.03 -.21.03..2024

Besenstiel aus dem Schloss ,  Fragile Being series # 1 
With Jing Yu
Tiny Open, Berlin



01.03 -.01.04.2024

Studio 11, NBF recidency Berlin

01.09.2023 - 26.10.2023

Italy: 
Bologna, Venice, Chioggia, Rome, Tolfa



18.08.-21.08.2023

Study trip to London (ENG)
 with Vera Lunde (Emne studio):



05.08.2023

Palmelia Kunst festival, Langesund(NO):
 One of four in the festival crew Grill Kull building the installation ‘camp’.



13.05.2023

Zion
feedback session at Cafe Mix (SE)
Performance
with Ewa Lorenc




12.05.2023 

Young and Loving 
Mystery X
presented by Gallery s12(NO)
group exhibithion



01.05-07.03.2023

Zion
  Isotop Project room(NO),
Exhibithion and performance
with Ewa Lorenc



09.03.2023

𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗽𝗵𝗼𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘀
curated by After School Special
Landmark, Bergen Kunsthall(NO)
Performer: Ewa Lorenc
 performance ‘Lovers’ a work in progress showing



1 9.02 - 15.04.2023

Lovers (work in progress showing)
by Brita Grov and Maria Helena K. Nerhus Projektraum Galerie M(DE)  
Exhibithion and performance
This project is kindly supported by Bergen Kommune.


 

11.02-12.02.2023

Kiezkiosk Open Tiny
with dance artist Brita Grov (Grov Prouction) happening and exhibithion



08.01.2023-19.02.2023

Hardanger Kunstlag recidency Berlin  together  with dancer Brita Grov




17.12.2023

Christmas Market
Rommet, Kulturhuset, Bergen(NO)
 selling prints
and Bergen Camasutra Club merch



08.12.2022

Landscape of Mystery
Prøverommet, Østre, Skostredet, Bergen(NO)
  Performance
This project is kindly supported by Bergen Kommune.



21.10.2022 - 06.11.2022

members exhibition
Isotop, Bergen (NO)
installation




21.10.2022 - 06.11.2022

Mystery X -learning task 1
at Tag Team Studio, Bergen,(NO)
Spatial installation
This project is kindly supported by Bergen Kommune.




17.10.2022- 23.10.2022

Høstutstilling
Galleri Focus, Ytre Arna(NO)
Digital vev og digital trykk av fotografier



17.09.2022

B-Open: You are welcome to visit me at USF Verftet. Here, I will be at Studio 209 with my photo work.



18.08.2022 - 24.08.2022

Kutta av
at Isotop, Bergen, Norway,
Exhibition of digital prints



13.06.2022 - 01.09.2022

Take over at Kiosken Studio with the project Trea, Greina, Sevje,
EMNE Studio
This project is kindly supported by Bergen Kommune.



04.2022 

Working close with country artist Renate Synnes Handal and NRF Record and tapes. Documentation of process and music video production.



04.09. -25.09.2022

Trea, Greina, Sevje - Exploring the format of photobook together
with Vera Lunde, Camilla Lulu, and Ada Miko. This project is kindly supported by Bergen Kommune.


16.05.-27.05.2022

Studio residency at BEK - Bergen Centre for Electronic Arts.
photogrammetry and 3d-animation



01.05.2022 -01.05.2023

MHKN joined Fotoverkstedet at Isotop fellesverksted
Darkroom and workshop space




04.-09.04.2022

1 week residency at Nordic Artist’s Centre Dale with Vera Lunde, Camilla Lulu, Ada Miko and Tim Hereid.

Maria Helena K. Nerhus



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Supported by Arts and Culture Norway
year 2022 & 2023

              

All images © 2024 Maria Helena Konttinen Nerhus.


Typefont: Zephyr (2021) © Leonhard Laupichler & Sophia Brinkgerd, Zorn(2019), Ambivant Sans(2019)  © Laura Csocsán, gallique (2020) © Emma Marichal

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