Geir Tore Holm
Geir Tore Holm comes from Olmmáivággi/Manndalen, Troms. Since 2010 he is a farmer at Øvre Ringstad in Skiptvet, Østfold. Alongside his work with video, photography, sculpture, performance and installations, Geir Tore Holm mediates, writes and teaches contemporary art. In 2003 he initiated the infinite Sørfinnset skole / the nord land in Gildeskål, Nordland, together with his partner Søssa Jørgensen. He is a participant in Ensayos, a collective research project rooted in the natural park Karukinka in Tierra del Fuego, Chile. Geir Tore Holm led the establishment of the Academy of Contemporary Art and Creative Writing, University of Tromsø in 2007, and did his PhD at Oslo National Academy of the Arts with the artistic research project Poetics for Changing Aesthetics. He is a recipient of the National Grant for artists and the John Savio Prize 2015. (2025)
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