Aino Hivand


Aino Hivand is a Norwegian-Sami visual artist and children's book writer with an expressionist and abstract style.

Biography

Aino Hivand was born in Bugøyfjord, Sør-Varanger Municipality. She studied decorative arts at Dalane High School in the 1986/87 school year and studied at Stavanger School of Art, spring 1986. Hivand resides in Samuelsberg in Gáivuotna Municipality in Troms county.

Exhibits

  • 1989, Galleri du Nord, Stavanger
  • 1991, Gallery Bryggerhuset, Egersund
  • 1996, SDG, Sami Art Center, Karasjok
  • 1999, Bugøyfjord Grendehus
  • 1999, Savio Museum, Kirkenes
  • 2001, Artist House, Gvarv
  • 2006, Gallery NK, Vardø
  • 2008, Finnmark county municipality's guest studio, Vadsø
  • 2010, Parkalompolo, Sweden
  • 2014, Várjjat Sámi Museums
  • 2015, Contemporary Museum of Northern People

Selected works

  • 1997
  • 2004 Čoarvevieksá Lieđđeriemut
  • 2009 Muittátgo; Husker du
  • 2014 Atrata
  • 2016 Garjjáid gižžu; Ravnenes kamp, Gollegiella forlag

Awards and honors

  • 1989, Arctic Product - product competition - 1st prize
  • 1990, Project Neiden A / L - product competition - 1st and 2nd prize
  • 1991, Sør-Varanger Joint Association - Logo competition - 1st prize
  • 1992, Sør-Varanger Kongegave 1992 - 3rd prize
  • 1996, Sálas - Logo competition - 1st prize
  • 1998, Saami Council Literature Prize
  • 2000, Jelovica Prize, from Word festival art on paper, Sloveni
  • 2000, John Savio stipend
  • 2001, SKFV, Travel Scholarship
  • 2004, Sámiraddi / Sami Council Work Scholarship
  • 2009, SKFV, Material Scholarship
  • 2012, SKFV, Material Scholarship