Oslo, Norway
born Oslo, Norway, 1938

Training

1955–57  National College of Art, Craft and Design, Oslo
1957–61  Technical College for Jewellers, Oslo

Selected solo exhibitions

Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, 1967; Tone Vigelands modellsmykker, Smykkegalleriet Dahlsveen, Trondheim and Galleri 71, Tromsø, 1974; Galleri Ingeleiv, Bergen, 1977, 1982; Tone Vigeland: smykker, Kunstnerforbundet, Oslo, 1978, 1981, 1989; 1993; Tone Vigeland, Electrum Gallery, London, UK, 1981,1990; Tone Vigeland, Artwear, New York, NY, USA, 1983, 1987; Kunstindustrimuseet i Oslo, 1986, 1995; Tone Vigeland, Helen Drutt Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 1994; The jewellery of Tone Vigeland, Kunstindustrimuseet i Oslo, 1995, and touring, 1996–97; Tone Vigeland: objekt, Galleri Riis, Oslo, 1996; Tone Vigeland: Norwegian art jewellery, Crafts Gallery, National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan, 1997–98; Tone Vigeland, Galleri Bouhlou, Bergen, 1998; Tone Vigeland: Skulpturer, Galleri Riis, Oslo, 2000

Selected group exhibitions since 1995

Arvesølvet: norsk sølv i tusen år, Kunstindustrimuseet i Oslo, 1997–98; Jewellery moves, National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh, UK, 1998–99; Jan Groth tegninger, Tone Vigeland skulpturer, Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum, Aalborg, Denmark, 2000; The ego adorned, 20th century artists’ jewellery, Koningen Fabiolazaal, Antwerp, Belgium, 2000; Ornaments from there, ornaments from here: incidences, coincidences, Musée de Design et d’Arts Appliqués Contemporains, Lausanne, Switzerland, and Gewerbemuseum, Wintherthur, Switzerland, 2000; Norske smykker: Liv Blåvarp, Sigurd Bronger, Konrad Mehus, Tone Vigeland,Rogaland Kunstmuseum, Stavanger, 2001; Mikromegas, Galerie für angewandte Kunst, Munich, Germany, 2001; American Craft Museum, New York, NY, USA, 2001; Hiko Mizuno College of Jewellery, Tokyo, Japan, 2001; Musée de I’Horlogerie et de I’Emaillerie, Geneva, Switzerland, 2001; Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 2001–03; Schmuck 2002, Internationale Handwerksmesse, Munich, Germany, 2002

Public collections

International  American Craft Museum, New York, NY, USA; Cooper-Hewitt, National Museum of Design, Smithsonian Institution, New York, NY, USA; The Danish Museum of Decorative Art, Copenhagen, Denmark; Fredrikstad Museum, Fredrikstad; Kunstindustrimuseet i Oslo; Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, France; Musée des Beaux-Arts de Montréal, QC, Canada; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX, USA; Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY, USA; Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, Sweden; National Museum of Contemporary Art, Oslo; National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan; Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseet, Trondheim; Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum, Aalborg, Denmark; Nordnorsk Kunstmuseum, Tromsø; Norsk Kulturråd; Oslo Kommunes Kunstsamlinger; Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA, USA; Racine Art Museum, WI, USA; Renwick Gallery, National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, USA; Riksgalleriet, Oslo; Rogaland Kunstmuseum, Stavanger; Royal Museum, National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh, UK; Schmuckmuseum, Pforzheim, Germany; Toledo Museum of Art, OH, USA; Värmlands Museum, Karlstad, Germany; Vestlandske Kunstindustrimuseet, Bergen; Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK