CURRICULUM VITAE

Robert Sannes
www.robertsannes.com
Born 1964 - London
Living near Oslo - Norway and Ubud - Bali

 

main work

2016 - now    Founder / CEO of Y-Initiative  NGO - Organisation for art, inspiration and development

2012 - 16   Founder / CEO of Inspiritad - Organisation for art, inspiration and development

2010 - now    Writer  Exploring the human design and potential. Themes: Consciousness & Creativity

2005 - now   Leader of Workshops  Photography - Creativity - Consciousness - Meditation. In Norway, Italy and Bali

2005 - 22   Teacher in Visual Communication / Creativity at BNSOP - Bilder Nordic School of Photography

2004 - now   Artist - Fine Art Photography

2002 - 05    Photographer combined with the work of architecture

2000 - 01    Architect of a new Hurtigrute "MS Finnmarken" Freelance at Arne Johansen Architects

1997 - 1999    Designer of ships Yran & Storbraaten Architects, Norway

1996 - 1997    Architect Freelance at Sigmundur Johnsson Architects

1995 - 1996    Architect Freelance at BA Architects

1994 - 2005   Architect Robert Sannes MNAL CEO

 

studies & Schools of relevance

Master of Architecture at NTH - The Norwegian Institute of Technology - 1994

Diploma theme NTH - Ecology, Ecosophy and Architecture

Photography  - Autodidact studies / individual courses from 1982 till now

Ecology & Sustainability - half year course in Norway - 1992

DAK/DAP Computer Science - OIH Oslo Ingeniørhøyskole, 1 semester - 1991

Art & Communication - Berlin - EASA European Architecture Student Assembly - 1990    

Contemplation & Architecture - Japan, Great Britain, Ireland, Norway (NTH) - 1990    

Sculpture & Art - Carrara, Italiy - by HDK - Hochschule Der Kunste, Berlin - 1989   

Drawing & Philosophy - The Norwegian Institute in Rome  - 1988 + 1989  

Theory, Art & Architecture  - Norwegian representative at UTOPICA Foundation  (Sophia and Budapest) - 1987   

Pararanger - in the Norwegian army - Fallskjermjegerkommandoen HJK 1984-85  

Exchange student - at Benton Central High School - Indiana, USA 1982    

Videregående Skole  -  Oppegård / Ullern - 1984    

 

Selected awards

1999     Photographer Of The Year  -  Fotografi Magazine Norway 

2000    Gold Prize i Utsnitt -  NRF Norway

2004    Winner of "Debutantprisen 2004" -  Interfoto og Bølgen & Moi 

2006    Gold prize 2006 «Gullsnitt» in the three classes of participation

2006    Winner of Grand Prix i «Gullsnitt 2006»

 

Selected Exhibitions

2022 Haugtun kultursenter - Selected works

2015     Bærum Kulturhus  - Selected works - Transmute

2013     Høstutstillingen - Galleri Beitostølen  - Selected works

2012    Studio Robert Sannes - Nærsnes - Selected works

2011    Høstutstillingen - Galleri Beitostølen  - Selected works

2010     Bærum - ”Seventh Lane”  - Ellen-K, 7 art performers. Pop-up Gallery.

2009    Oslo - Studio Sannes  -  Sepparatutstilling i eget studio, Fredensborgveien 11.

2008     Bærum Kulturhus  -  Sepparatutstilling i regi av Ellen-K.

2008     Studio Robert Sannes  -  Selected works at Westerdal locations, Oslo)

2007     Galleri Galtung - Oslo  -  Introduced by Morten Krogvold. Frogner.

2007     Galleri G - Bærum   -  Selected works

2007     Bølgen & Moi- Oslo  -   Samleutstilling fra tidligere debutantutstillere

2006     Galleri Steen - Oslo  -   Retroperspektiv

2006    Galleri Odonata Oslo  -  Cafegalleri på fornebu

2005    Bølgen & Moi - Bergen   -  Fotokunst, Bølgen & Moi. Åpner 20.januar.

2004    Bølgen & Moi - Oslo  -   Debutantutstilling. Sponset av B&M og Interfoto AS.

1996     Stavern - Krutthuset Photo / multimedia. Theme: Svalbard - Light & Landscape

1989     Italia - Outdoor exhibition   -  Carrara Sculpture. Regi: HDK - Hochschule Der Kunste, Berlin

1988     Berlin - Kongresshalle  -   Paintings. Regi: EASA - European Architecture Student Assemble

 

Selected orders of photographic work

Finansdepartementet

Sisco Systems AS

Eurosko AS

Gamma Group AS

Bjørknes AS

Westerdahl AS

Examples of selected orders customised / integrated for specific locations

 

Presse

Aftenposten

Foto.no

Magasinet Fotografi

Klassekampen

VG

KIN - Kommuner i Norge