Scott Elliott

 BIOGRAPHY

Scott Elliott is a curator, publisher and writer based between Bergen and Athens. His first award-winning artist novel, ‘The El Dorado Commission’ was released in 2017 and was the recipient of the Scorpion and Felix Award from Publication Studio Vancouver. His second artist novel ‘Slippery’, was released by Nasjonalmuseet, Oslo in June 2023 as part of the exhibition ‘Jeg Kaller Det Kunst’. He has worked in a curatorial role at Bergen Kunsthall and Hordaland Kunstsenter, and is the founder and editor of Coda Press, a publishing initiative centred around developing the work of artists working with text as a central medium. He also co-founded and now directs ‘Weekend Server,’ a curatorial platform that creates alternative contexts for the circulation of art. Recent curatorial projects include ‘Basically’ by Nikima Jagudajev at Bergen Kunsthall, ‘Early Skirmishes’ by Paul P. At Hordaland Kunstsenter, and the 2023 MA in Fine Art at KMD Graduation Exhibition at Bergen Kunsthall.