BIO Jens Hamran B.1963, lives and works in Oslo Member of &Co with Patrik Entian and Aleksi Wildhagen
Solo shows 2021, Kunstnerforbundet, Oslo 2017, Ø New Show, Galleri LNM, Oslo 2014, Kunstnerforbundet, Oslo 2013, Lørenskog Hus, Kunstsalen 2013, Just Say No, Galleri BOA, Oslo 2008, Kunstnerforbundet, Oslo 2010, Trafo Kunsthall 2009, Sound of Mu, Oslo 2006, Galleri Trafo, Asker 2005, Kragerø Kunstforening 2005, Galleri LNM, Oslo 2004, Galleri Kimen, Festivalutstilling, Molde, 2002, Kunstnerforbundet, Oslo 2000, Horten og Borre Kunstforening 2000, Galleri Heer, Oslo 1999, Vestfold Kunstnersenter Haugar, 1996, Kunstnerforbundet , Oslo
Group shows 2022, Off The Wall, Kösk- Oslo 2022, The Chairmen´s Wall, LNM 2022, Viggo Andersen with Friends, Trondhjems Kunstforening 2021, Hardanger & Co. Kabuso, Øystese 2021, Aulie Nå, Dikemark Kunstarena / Trafo Kunsthall 2020, Aulie Nå, Eidsberg Kunstforening 2019, Viggo Andersen with Friends, Kulturbadet Sandnessjøen. 2018, 1968/ 2018-LNM ́s 50th Anniversary , Gallery LNM , Oslo 2018, Munch, Wirkola &Co, -Munch ́s House, Haugar Vestfold Art Museum, w. &Co. 2018, Back-to-Back w. AS Falkenberg Pedersen, Galleri Zink, Lillehammer 2017, Vefsn-Nsfev, Mosjøen Kunstforening 2016, Ø16, Læsø, DK 2015, Polykromer, Bomuldsfabriken, Arendal 2014, Culture Landscape- Østfold 1814-2014 2013, Galleri Semmingsen, Trafo Asker 2010, Østlandsutstillingen 2010, Flimmer, Ørsta Kunstlag 2010, Salong 2010, Oslo 2010, Sound of Mu Høstsalong, Oslo 2009, 2003, 1999, -98, -93, -92 Høstutstillingen 2009, Landskap, Galleri Trafo Kunsthallen, Asker 2006, Nature Revisited, Sredets Gallery, Sofia 2004, From Chaos to Cosmos, Bomuldsfabriken 2002, Galeri Galera, Oslo, 2002, 100 Artists from Sørlandet, Bomuldsfabriken 2000, Ny Arena, Sørlandets Kunstmuseum, 2000, Berg Kragerø Museum, 1998, Bomuldsfabriken, 1995, June Exhibition, Kunstnerforbundet, Oslo 1994, Process Norwegian Contemporary Painting, Flå, 1994, Galleri LNM, Oslo 1993, KTA Galleria, Helsinki 1992, Galleri Gan, Oslo
Collections Arendal Kommune Statoil/Hydro Aust-Agder Fylkeskommune Bjørnson House, Molde Mesta, Oslo Sørlandet Art Museum Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway
Commissions Norwegian Arts Council 2001, Valby Skole, Larvik
Residencies 2018 Nordic Artists ́ Center Dale 2012 Ingrid Lindback Langaard Foundation, Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris 2009-2012 Irma Salo Jæger & Tycho Jæger Foundation, Studio. 2005 Johannes Vinjum´s Memory Grant, Aurland.
Education Art Academy,Oslo 1990-94 Art Academy, Helsinki, 1992-93 Arts and Craft School, Oslo, 1986-90
Teaching 2022, 2023: Strykejernet Kunstskole, course Abstract Painting 2019: KMD-Art Academy Bergen, with Patrik Entian.
Other 2007-08 Member of the National Jury 2010-12 Member of Board, LNM- National Painters ́ Union 2012-13 Chair of Board, LNM- National Painters ́ Union