Arnhild Sunnanå

Art historian / Curator / Writer
 

Arnhild Sunnanå works as an independent art historian.

Sunnanå is currently doing research on the artist Svein Magnus Håvarstein (1942-2013) sculptural and graphical work. The research project is supported by Stavanger Municipality (Stavanger Kommune).

During 2018-2020 Sunnanå was a part of a research team engaged by the Arts Council Norway (Kulturrådet) to do a survey and analysis of the contemporary visual Art field in Norway. The results are published in the book “Kunst som deling, delingens kunst” (Fagbokforlaget, 2020).  

She is also working as an independent curator, art educator and writing art critics. Sunnanå was engaged by Stavanger Art Museum as an external curator for a two year period (2016-2018), and she formerly worked as a freelance gallery assistant for Prosjektrom Normanns. Arnhild has recently written art critics for CAS (Contemporary Art Stavanger), texts for University of Stavanger, Stavanger Aftenblad and articles for KUNSTforum.

Sunnanå has her MA in Art History from the University of Oslo. She has a BA in Art and Cultural Science from the University of Stavanger (UiS), and a BA in Entrepreneurship UiS. Her former work experience includes business economics, human relations and entrepreneurship. 

Arnhild Sunnanå
m: +47 971 10 870
e: arnhild.sunnanaa@gmail.com
w: www.arnhildsunnanaa.com