STANDARD (OSLO) (NO)

STANDARD (OSLO) was established in April 2005. Based in Oslo the gallery aims at promoting contemporary Norwegian artists in the international field, as well as introducing international artists to the Norwegian audience.

Waldemar Thranes Gate 86C
NO-0175, Oslo
+47 22 60 13 10

info@standardoslo.no
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Anna Zacharoff (SE)

Anna Zacharoff is a contemporary artist based in Brussels and Stockholm. She works with different media including painting, performance, sculpture and text. In Zacharoff's works, organisms and different sea creatures are among the recurring motifs. The compositions often feature a simple and minimalistic background, providing the composition with a feeling of quiet tension. What is depicted feels as significant as what remains absent, inviting viewers to consider the unseen. Zacharoff evokes the vast expanse of the ocean, hinting at the enigmatic life and mysteries that lie beneath its surface.

Anna Zacharoff (b. 1987, Stockholm, SE) lives and works in Brussels, Belgium and Stockholm, Sweden. She studied at Städelschule in Frankfurt am Main. Recent solo exhibitions include S.M.A.K. Ghent, Belgium; Bianca D'Alessandro, Copenhagen; Neue Alte Brücke, Frankfurt am Main, Germany; Kantine, Brussels, Belgium; Kunstverein Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden, Germany. Works by the artist are in included in the permanent collections of Museum für Moderne Kunst, MMK, Frankfurt am Main; M Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.

Banjos Banjos

Oil and pigment on cotton linen canvas 120 x 180 cm / 47 1/4 x 70 7/8 in Unique / SOAZ-0217
2025

Courtesy of the artist and STANDARD (OSLO). Photo by Vegard Kleven

Under Pressure

Oil and pigment on cotton linen canvas 90 x 110 cm / 35 3/8 x 43 1/4 in Unique / SOAZ-0226
2024

Courtesy of the artist and STANDARD (OSLO). Photo by Vegard Kleven

Bennelong Point

Mdf, Vinyl emulsion paint, acrylic paint, pen, aquarelle & varnish 30 x 40 x 20 cm / 11 3/4 x 15 3/4 x 7 7/8 in Unique / SOAZ-0229
2025

Courtesy of the artist and STANDARD (OSLO). Photo by Vegard Kleven

Matias Faldbakken (NO)

Matias Faldbakken is a contemporary artist and writer based in Oslo, Norway. He works in a variety of medias, such as painting, sculpture and installation. Faldbakkens work invites viewers to consider how context, intention, and alteration transform the mundane into something conceptually charged. By subjecting industrial and everyday objects to acts of manipulation, disruption, or partial destruction, he strips the items of their original function and recontextualizes them within the gallery space. While trained as an artist, Matias Faldbakken is equally known for his writing.

Matias Faldbakken (b.1973) lives and works in Oslo, Norway. He received his education from The Art Academy in Bergen, Norway, and Städelschule in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Previous solo exhibitions include the Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo; Consortium, Dijon; Wiels, Brussels; Fridericianum, Kassel; Neuer Aachener Kunstverein, Aachen; Ikon Gallery, Birmingham; Kunsthalle St Gallen, St Gallen; The National Museum of Art, Design and Architecture, Oslo. Works by the artist are included in the permanent collections of Musee National d'Art Moderne Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France; Astrup Fearnley Museet, Oslo, Norway; The National Museum of Art, Design and Architecture, Oslo, Norway; Jumex Collection, Mexico City, Mexico; Malmo Art Museum, Malmo, Sweden; Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden; Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, United States.

Four Flat Boxes

Four found cardboard boxes / Framed 4 Panels, overall dimension; 118 x 334 x 4 cm / 46 1/2 x 131 1/2 x 1 5/8 in Unique / SOMF-0773
2014

Courtesy of the artist and STANDARD (OSLO). Photo by Vegard Kleven

Gas Sculpture

Angle grinder cuts on 11 propane carbon dioxide oxygen tanks 11 gass tanks, dimensions variable Unique / SOMF-0785
2014

Courtesy of the artist and STANDARD (OSLO). Photo by Vegard Kleven

Screen Chairs (Stubbs)

14 stacking chairs, synthetic plaster, wire, reinforcing steel, Lascaux UV-glue, 6 prints on newsprint 92 x 127 x 48 cm / 36 1/4 x 50 x 18 7/8 in Unique / SOMF-0807
2016

Courtesy of the artist and STANDARD (OSLO). Photo by Vegard Kleven

Torbjørn Rødland (NO)

Torbjørn Rødland is a Norwegian photographer and artist based in Los Angeles, USA. When asked the question, what does an image consist of, Rødland’s answer was: “Layers upon layers of perception and identification.” What we see, what we had already seen and what can now not be unseen. What we know, what we already knew, and what can now not be unknown. Who we are, who we were, and who we can now no longer remain.

Torbjørn Rødland (b.1970, Stavanger, NO) lives and works in Los Angeles, California. Røland received his educated at Bergen Art Academy. Recent exhibitions include “Oh My God You Guys”, Le Consortium, Dijon (2023); “Bible Eye”, The Contemporary Austin, Texas (2021); “Fifth Honeymoon”, Kiasma, Helsinki, Finland / Bonnier Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden / Bergen Kunsthall, Bergen, Norway (2019) ; “Back in Touch”, C/O Berlin, Berlin, Germany; and “The Touch That Made You”, Serpentine Gallery, London, UK (2017); “Sasquatch Century”, Henie Onstad Kunstsenter, Oslo, Norway (2015). Torbjørn’s work is held in numerous collections, including; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, NY USA; Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York, NY, USA; The National Museum of Art, Oslo, Norway; National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., USA; Astrup Fearnley Museet, Oslo, Norway; Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris, France; Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Strasbourg, France; Stortinget, the Norwegian Parliament, Oslo, Norway; among others.