MORTEN SLETTEMEÅS
SPOTLIGHT:
MORTEN SLETTEMEÅS
Morten Slettemeås is a Norwegian painter known for his expressive use of color and his ability to shift between landscape, figuration, and abstraction. With an extensive exhibition history across Europe and works held in major public collections, we’re excited to partner with JO-HS to present a selection of his new paintings on Platform.
ABOUT MORTEN SLETTEMEÅS:
Morten Slettemeås was born in 1975. He grew up in Gvarv in Telemark. He now lives and works in Oslo. Slettemeås is educated at Einar Granum's Art School, 1996-1998 and the Academy of Fine Arts in Oslo, 1999-2003.
He has shown his works in, among others, Kunsthall Grenland, Telemark Art Museum, Bomuldfabriken in Arendal, Lillehammer Art Museum, Haugar Art Museum, Sørlandets Art Museum, Stavanger Art Museum and Stenersen Museum in Oslo, Museo di Arte Contemporanea di San Luis Potosi and il Museo de Chancelleria in Mexico. Slettemeås has been purchased by among others, Sørlandet's Art Museum, Malmø Art Museum and the Norwegian Cultural Council. In addition, he is represented in private collections in Norway, Denmark, Germany, Spain, Portugal and Mexico.