Torild Gjesvik
Academic interests
- Museology
- Nature-aesthetics and landscape art
- The still-life tradition
- Contemporary art
Higher education and employment history
Master in Art History from the University of Bergen (1997).
I have worked as assistant professor at Telemark College and as lecturer at the University of Bergen; teaching Art History, Arts Communication and Curatorial Studies. I have also practiced as a freelance art historian, critic and curator.
Cooperation
My ongoing PhD is a part of the project Routes, Roads and Landscapes. Aesthetic Practices en route, 1750-2015.
Publications
(2010) "Fire bilder av Krokkleiva", i Årbok for Norsk vegmuseum 2010, p. 15-24.
(2008) Kunst til stede: Om Teorifagbyggets kunstsamling ved Universitetet i Tromsø, Torild Gjesvik, Unni Grøneng, Søren Ubisch (red.)
(2007) Himmelrom
(2007) Finn Aage Andersen (collage assemblage)
(2005) Glemte bilder
(2004) Momentum 2004
(2001) FSNK! Fire målarar
(1997) Stilleben - Samling - Allegori: en studie over Jennifer Lloyds installasjon Vanitas
- Gjesvik, Torild (2011). A Road with a View: C. F. Vogt's Painting of Krokkleiva, In Mari Hvattum; Brita Brenna; Beate Elvebakk & Janike Kampevold Larsen (ed.), Routes, Roads and Landscapes. Ashgate. ISBN 9781409408208. Kapittel 4. s 59 - 69