MARIUS ENGH
*1974, Oslo
Lives and works in Berlin


EDUCATION

1996-2000
The National Academy of Fine Arts, Oslo
1999-2000
The Royal Danish Art Academy, Copenhagen
2000-2001
The National Academy of Fine Arts, Master studio, Oslo
1994-1996
Strykejernet Art School, Oslo


RESIDENCIES

2006
OCA Office for Contemporary Art Norway / Platform Garanti Residency Program Istanbul, Istanbul
Milwaukee International Residency Program, Milwaukee

2005
The National Academy of Fine Arts, Oslo - Arcueil, Paris


SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2010
An Aggregation of Adversary, Layr Wustenhagen, Vienna
Marius Engh, STANDARD (OSLO), Oslo
Marius Engh, Landings Art Space, Vestfossen

2009
Exhume to Consume, Supportico Lopez, Berlin
Center of the World, Curator: Jonas Ekeberg, Preus Museum, Horten
Toe Pincher, Snowball Editions, Oslo

2008
Lycanthropic Chamber, STANDARD (OSLO), Oslo

2006
All Items Must Fit In Basket, STANDARD (OSLO), Oslo
The Moon is a Harsh Mistress (with Ida Ekblad), Green Gallery, Milwaukee

2005
No Comply, curator: Paul Brewer, Richard and Dolly Maass Gallery, State University of New York, Purchase College, New York
B-Sides, Projekt 0047, Berlin
Cum Taedio In Infinitum (with Tarje Eikanger Gullaksen), Q, The Royal Danish Academy of Art, Copenhagen

GROUP EXHIBITIONS


2010
Stadt Einrichten - Stadt Berichten - Stadt Ausrichten, (Rearranging the City - Reporting the City, Reorienting the City), Weltecho Galerie, Chemnitz (D)
Landings Project Space, Vestfossen (N)
Like Tears in Rain, cur. by Ana Luiza Teixeira de Freitas, The Palácio das Artes / Fábrica de Talentos, Porto
"Mike, Alec or Rufus?" ("Tom, Dick or Harry"), Layr Wuestenhagen, Vienna
I Really Like The Works, But My Wife Is Still Concern. Please Keep Me Inform About New Works, STANDARD (OSLO), Oslo
Statoil Art Award, Rogaland Museum of Fine Art, Stavanger
Golden Parachutes, cur. by David Horvitz, Berlin

2009
Statoil Art Award, Kunstnerforbundet, Oslo
Six Degrees of Separation, Mehdi Chouakri, Berlin
Two in One, Witte de With Center of Contemporary Art and De Appel, Christie´s, Amsterdam
Gjengangere, Bastard, Oslo
Survival Kit, Curator: Solvita Krese,, Latvian Centre for Contemporary Art (LCCA), Riga

2008
Show Me, Don't Tell Me, Witte de With Contemporary Art Center, curators: Nicolaus Schafhausen and Florian Waldvogel, Brussels Biennial 1, Brussels
Horror Vacui, Layr Wuestenhagen Contemporary, Vienna
We Have Never Met Before, But It´s WIith Great Anticipation of Your Understanding That I´m Writing You And I Hope You Will In Good Faith Give A Deep Consideration To My Proposal Below. curators: Mikkel E. Astrup and Eivind Furnesvik, STANDARD (OSLO), Oslo
Frieze Art Fair, STANDARD (OSLO), London
When You Carry A Hammer A Lot Of Things Look Like Naiils, Skalitzer Strasse 64, Berlin
Figureheads, Torpedo Bokhandel / The White Tube, Oslo
Hydro Corporate Collection, Henie Onstad Art Center, Høvik
Nerhagen Skogsfestival, Vang
Nationalmuseum, curator: Lars Monrad Vaage, Nationalmuseum Berlin, Schönleinstr. 6, Berlin
Master of Puppets (with Sverre Gullesen), Planka, Oslo

2007
Frieze Art Fair, STANDARD (OSLO), London
Tempo Skien 2007, Public Art Project, Skien
Robert Smithson, curators: Lina Viste Grønli and Anders Smebye, Fotogalleriet, Oslo
Routines of Resistance, curator: Eivind Furnesvik, STANDARD (OSLO), Oslo
Unknown Unknowns, curator: Tarje Gullaksen, Nord-Jyllands Kunstmuseum, Aalborg
Future Primitive, curator: Helga Marie Nordby, UKS - Young Artists Society, Oslo          
Skate Culture, curator: Jonas Ekeberg / Gardar Eide Einarsson, Bildmuseet, Umeå
Paris Was Yesterday, curator: Hanne Mugaas, La Vitrine, Paris
Dislocations (Don't Try Popping Them Back Into Place), curated by: Chus Martinez, with
Gardar Eide Einarsson and Matias Faldbakken, ARCO - Special Projects Section
STANDARD (OSLO), Madrid

2006
NADA, STANDARD (OSLO), Miami
Milwaukee International, Willy Wonka Inc., Milwaukee
Dice Thrown (Will Never Annul Chance), curator: Joao Ribas, Bellwether Gallery, New York
White Stains, STANDARD (OSLO) / Extra City, Antwerpen
Skate Culture, curator: Jonas Ekeberg / Gardar Eide Einarsson, Bergen Kunsthall, Bergen
Cross My Heart And Hope To Die, curators: Gudrun Benonysdottir, Hildigunnur Birgisdottir, Gunnar Tor Vilhjalmsson and Sigrun Edvardsdottir, Torpedo Bokhandel, Oslo
Street: Behind The Cliché, curator: Nicolaus Schaffhausen and Renske Janssen, Witte de With  Contemporary Art Center, Rotterdam 
Bokaktig, Fotogalleriet, Oslo
The Norwegian Sculpture Biennial, curator: Cecilia Widernheim, The Vigeland Museum, Oslo
There Are Two Paths, curator: Ida Ekblad and Hanne Mugaas Torpedo Kunstbokhandel, Oslo
Giving the People What They Want, curator: Hanne Mugaas Glassbox, Paris
Several Ways Out, curator: Craig Buckley, UKS Gallery, Oslo
Skate Culture, curator: Jonas Ekeberg / Gardar Eide Einarsson, Preus Museum, Horten
50 / 50", AK 28, Stockholm
Villa Jelmini - The Complex of Respect, curator: Philippe Pirotte,Kunsthalle Bern, Bern

2005
Blankness Is Not A Void, curator: Gardar Eide Einarsson, STANDARD (OSLO), Oslo
Gardar Eide Einarsson / Marius Engh / Matias Faldbakken, STANDARD (OSLO) /
LISTE 05, STANDARD (OSLO), Basel

2004
Salon 100 - Works on Paper, Heimdalsgaten 4, (temporary exhibition space), Oslo
Standard Escape Routes, curator: Eivind Furnesvik, ISCP, New York
Pilot 1 - International Art Forum, Limehouse Town Hall, London
Rank Xerox, curator / exhibition: Gardar E. Einarsson and Matias Faldbakken, Bergen Kunsthall, Bergen
10 Years After (with Anders Smebye), Bomuldsfabriken Kunsthall, Arendal
Shugacube, Vincent Lunges Institutt, No. 9 - Visningssted for Samtidskunst, Oslo
Vækerø Sculpture Garden, Public Art Project, Oslo
Listepop, Fotogalleriet, Oslo
LISTE 04, under the auspicy of Fotogalleriet, Basel

2003
Institiution 2, curator: Jens Hoffmann, Oslo Kunsthall, Kiasma, Helsinki
Rathaus, Oslo Open, Atelier C, Rådhuset, Oslo
Merry-Go-Round, Video program, Oslo Open, Oslo

2002
Museum of Installation, London
Bjørvika 17. august, Skur 55, Bjørvika, Subcomandante, Oslo
Brøl, Zoo Copenhagen, Frederiksberg 
I Deal Art For The Market, Curatorial Market, curator: Tone Hansen, Cuchifritos, New York

2001
UKS biennalen 2001, Seilduksfabrikken, Oslo "
Fane, Galleri Elbowroom, Gothenburg
Måske, (with Tarje Eikanger Gullaksen) Norbergfestivalen, Norberg
Heavy Backstage, Ballongmagasinet

2000
Postprofessionalism, VCA, Melbourne
Presenting the piece / Her er værket!, OTTO, Galleri Rhizom, Århus
Cantine del Borgo II, Underhaugsveien, Oslo
Graduation Show, The National Academy of Fine Arts, Stenersenmuseet, Oslo
Bergen Museum For Samtidskunst, Plakat, Bergen
Forrett, Statens kunstakademi, Seilduksfabrikken, Oslo

1999
Weisse Zwerge und Grosse Riesen, Galleri Neu Deli, Bauhaus Universität, Weimar
Cantine del Borgo, Galleri 21:25, SKA, Oslo
Vibrations, Rogaland Kunstnersenter, Stavanger