Artists Index: Aeron Bergman & Alejandra Salinas

Aeron Bergman (USA) and Alejandra Salinas (ES) are an artist duo currently living and working in Oslo and Detroit. Solo and group exhibitions include Centre d’Art Santa Monica, Barcelona; Serralves Museum, Porto; Röda Sten Art Center, Gothenburg; Centre d’Art Contemporain, Geneva; IMO, Copenhagen; ICC, Tokyo; Taipei Fine Arts Museum; CCCB, Barcelona; Kunstnernes Hus and Henie Onstad Art Center, Oslo. They have also performed in venues around the world such as Palais de Tokyo, Paris; Van Abbemuseum Eindhoven; The Knitting Factory, New York; Overgaden Institute for Contemporary Art, Copenhagen and MUDAM, Luxembourg. Bergman and Salinas have directed Lucky Kitchen editions for electro-acoustic music and published 15 solo audio CDs or vinyl on various labels as well as producing audio for German and Swedish national radio. They have been awarded an Award of Distinction by the Prix Ars Electronica, Linz. In 2011 they created INCA, an artist, poet and scholar in residency program, exhibition and lecture space in Detroit where they curate the program. They have taught and lectured in art schools such as Umeå Art Academy; Malmö Academy of Art; Trondheim Art Academy and the International Academy of Art, Palestine in Ramallah. Bergman is currently professor of art at the Oslo National Academy of Fine Art.