Arild Tveito (b.1976, in Oslo, Norway) was selected to participate in the HIGH-NORTH artists’ residency initiative. His residency will take place at Glasgow Sculpture Studios from July – November 2013, where he will have access to a studio space and production facilities.

Arild Tveito studied in Oslo, Kokkola, Vienna and Munich. He is a founding member of the artists group Institutt for degenerert kunst. Recent exhibitions and projects include: VI, VII, Oslo; Landings Projectspace, Vestfossen; Reykjavik Arts Festival, Reykjavik; Northern Norwegian Art Centre, Svolvær; Lofoten International Art Festival, Kabelvåg; the Institute of Social Hypocrisy, Paris; the Armory Show, Nordic Focus, New York; Texas Woman’s University, Denton, Texas; Kunsthall Oslo, Oslo; Kunstnernes hus, Oslo; Standard (Oslo), Art Basel 42, Basel; Gallery D.O.R, Brusells; Johan Berggren Gallery, Malmö; OCA, Oslo; Galleri annen etage, Oslo; Secession, Wien; WIELS projectspace, Brussels; Public Art Norway (KORO), Hedmark Prison Ilseng Ward, Ilseng; National Library Archive, Mo i Rana.