Rachel Dagnall
Rachel Dagnall has been making a range of sculpture and performance works for exhibitions and public commissions and has been part of the collaborative art group Henry VIII´s Wives, since 1997. She has been exhibition producer at the commercial gallery Standard Oslo and Momentum Nordic Biennial. technical coordinator for the artists media resource Atelier Nord and curator at Kunsthall Oslo, also responsible for programming the Public Art program for the city’s central station Publications have included Hold stenhårdt Fast på greia di for the retrospective of feminist art at the Kunsthall and We March Under the Banner of Visual Art made in conjunction with Henry VIII´s Wives´exhibition Light Without Shadow at Tramway. Most recently she developed the cookery book A Woman’s Curse and Desire with Ursula Reuter Christiansen. She has been on the board of the National Association of Norwegian Sculptors, which is responsible for the Norwegian Sculpture Biennial from 2010 - 2015. Together with her partner Thorbjørn she is currently running the Henning Christiansen Archive and record shop and is working as a freelance exhibition designer and producer of music theatre and art events in addition to working at a vinyard on the island where they are based.
Rachel Dagnall (b. 1972 in Liverpool UK) is a visual artist based in Norway working predominantly with sculpture, sonic scenography, performance and film. She holds a BA from Glasgow School of Art and Masters in Fine Art from Oslo Art Academy and a Masters in scenography from Norwegian Theatre Academy.