name: ASLAUG MOI FRØYSNES
born: 3/3-1970
e-mail: info@elvispla.net
web: elvispla.net

THE FAMOUS ELVIS-PROJECT FILES:
research, fun, serious stuff in a contemporary art context.
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EDUCATION:
1990/1991 Project Prospect, Developing Project for young painters
1991/1992 BA Fine Art, Bergen Art School(KIB)
1992/1993 Project Prospect, Developing Project for young painters
1993/1994 BA Fine Art, Bergen School of Art(KIB)
1994/1999 MA Fine Art, The Norwegian Art Academy(VKA)

SELECTED WORKS:
2004/2005 Alternative Elvisfestival- Bomuldsfabriken Kunsthall in Arendal
2003 Elvis Escorte- The ultimate alternative Bergens Sight-seeing
NRK2`s Cultureprogram "Stereo" made a reportage on my Elvis Project.
Kick Off- At my studio - showing "Angel" and "Evils Priestly."
2002 "Evils Priestly" /installation- Bomuldsfabriken Kunsthall, Arendal, Norway
Elvisweek Art Exhibition Contest/ Silkscreen "Burger King in the Candyroom", 1.price prof.dev. Memhis, Tennessee.
"Elvispla.net" A Documentary about the 3 Elvis-Lookalikes.
2001 Elvisfestival- Performance/installation, Sørlandshallen, Kristiansand
2000 "Angel versus Animal"-Solo Exhibition, Installation/Performance in Bergens Kunstforening
1999 "Tribute"- Solo Exhibition, Installation, Bomuldsfabriken Kunsthall, Arendal, Norway
"Eyes Blue Ice"- Group Exhibition, The National Annual Exhibition (Høstutstillingen)- Kunstnernes Hus in Oslo
"Elvis live!"-Solo Exhibition, Installation, Østfold Kunstnersenter in Fredrikstad
1998 "Testimony"- Group Exhibition, Performance, Bergens Kunstforening
"Burger King"- Group Exhibition, Installation, The Bergen Music Festival (Festspillene) in Bergen
"The Message"- Group Exhibition, Soundinstallation, UKS in Oslo
1997 "Levis Vergil"- Solo Exhibition/Happening, Torgallmenningen in Bergen
"Evils Priestly"- Solo Exhibition/Happening, The Rosenkrantz tower, Bergen Hus
1996 "Elvis Aroannes"- Solo Exhibition/Happening, The Bergen Aquarium
"Stereoelvis"- Solo Exhibition, Silkscreen, Cafe Opera in Bergen
"Burger King"- Group Exhibition/Installation, The National Annual Exhibition (Høstutstillingen), Kunstnernes Hus in Oslo
1995 "Elvisjesus"- Solo Exhibition/Happening, Lillelungaardsvann in Bergen

SCOLARSHIPS:
2000 *Bergen Municipality, installation grant
1999 *Billedkunstnernes vederlagsfond
*The Bergen Municipality's project grant for pictorial art
*Norwegian Culture Counsil(Norsk Kulturraad), Exhibition Grant
*The Association of Norwegian Visual Artists(NBK), Debutant`s grant (Debutantstøtte)
1998 *The Association of Norwegian Visual Artists(NBK), Project scholarship
*Norwegian Culture Foundation(Norsk Kulturfond), Equipment Grant
*Bergen municipal cultural department, Project scholarship for "Eyes Blue Ice"
1997 *The Association of Norwegian Visual Artists(NBK), Academy Grant

PUBLIC DECORATION:
1999 Monument of the aviation pioneer Bernt Balchen, bronze statue/steel construction, unveiled by His Majesty King Harald in Kristiansand
1992 "The Gate", painting, decoration of the Hornes High School Hall

PROFILED:
NRK1, NRK2, TV2, P1, P2, P4, Aftenposten, Dagbladet, VG, Bergens Tidende, BA.etc