Tori Wrånes

Tori Wrånes (born 19 March 1978, Kristiansand, Norway) is a Norwegian conceptual artist and vocalist.[1]

Career

Based in Oslo, she is internationally recognized for her dynamic performances and installations.[2] Wrånes has presented solo exhibitions and commissions at institutions including the Helsinki Art Museum (HAM), Kunsthal Charlottenborg, and the Ujazdowski Castle Center for Contemporary Art in Warsaw.[3] In conversation with artist Amadour, Wrånes shared, "For me, the human body is a compelling starting point because it is universally recognizable."[4] She has participated in major international exhibitions and biennials such as Performa 13 (New York), the Sydney Biennale, and the Bangkok Art Biennale. In 2026, she represented Norway at the Nordic pavilion of the Venice Biennale alongside Klara Kristalova and Benjamin Orlow.[5][6]

References

  1. ↑ Neset, Anne Hilde (1 June 2017). "Murky Music". Frieze. No. 188. ISSN 0962-0672. Retrieved 1 August 2026.
  2. ↑ "Mysterious Cave Creatures in Viral Video Are Actually Just Actors". Newsweek. 23 June 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2026.
  3. ↑ Llorens, Natasha marie (1 February 2023). "Tori Wrånes". Artforum. Retrieved 1 August 2026.
  4. ↑ Amadour. "AN INTERVIEW WITH TORI WRÅNES ON REPRESENTING NORWAY AT THE NORDIC PAVILION OF THE 61ST VENICE BIENNALE: HOW RING-MARKED BIRDS, SINGING ZIPPERS, AND METAMORPHOSIS COALESCE INTO LIVING ARCHITECTURE". WHO IS SEEN. Retrieved 1 August 2026.
  5. ↑ "Biennale Arte 2026 | Nordic Countries (Finland, Norway, Sweden)". La Biennale di Venezia. 1 April 2026. Retrieved 1 August 2026.
  6. ↑ Rabb, Maxwell (14 March 2025). "Three artists will represent the Nordic countries at the Venice Biennale 2026". Artsy. Retrieved 1 August 2026.
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