Biography
Education
2005-2008: First class BA (Hons) Fine Art Photography, Glasgow School of Art.
2006, Sep-Dec. Exchanges to Japan; Kyoto Seika University, Faculty of Art – Printmaking Department; photography section under Professor Musashi san.
2004-2005: Copenhagen Technical College - The Graphic Department.
2002-2003: Skolen for Fotografi by Johnny Jensen and Mads Gamdrup.
2002: Sortedam - skolen for kunstnerisk fotografi by Eva Mertz and Thomas Seets.
2001-2002: Københavns medieskole Rampen by Laura Erikson.
1982: Born in Aahus, Denmark.
Member of
BKF, The Danish Association of visual Artist, www.bkf.dk
The Danish Union of Journalists, www.journalistforbundet.dk
UPCOMING Exhibition
2010 Nordische Kunst - Possible Realities 3, with Sillja Leifsdottir, Gallerie Roter Pavillon, Bad Doberan/Germany.
2009 Possible Realities, a Collaborative Exhibition with Silja Leifsdottir at One Night Gallery, Oslo.
2009 VI Euro-American Visual Arts Exhbition, Group Show, Ex Templo de San José, Campeche, Mexico.
2009 MV inspiriert – China, Dänemark, Duschland, Group show, Kunsthalle Kühlungsborg, Seebad Kühlungborn, North Germany.
2008 ANONYMOUS DRAWINGS N°9, Group Exhibiton, Kunstraum Kreuzberg / Bethanien, Berlin, Germany.
2008 Catalyst Student Art Show, Catalyst Art Gallery, Belfast, N. Ireland.
2008 Through the Looking Glass, Group Show at SWG3 (Studio Warehouse Glasgow).
2008 Solo Exhibition at Ard Bia, Galway, Ireland.
2008 Artisit?, Group Show curate by Mary Nally and Sharon O’Grady. Galway, Ireland.
2008 Degree Show 2008, The Glasgow School of Art, Scotland.
2008 A Psycho Piece – the Dragons and the Shed, solo installation at the Cell, Glasgow.
2008 Royal Scottish Academy Student Exhibition, at The Mound, Edinburgh.
2008 Homesick, with Ina Tyrdal and Ane Østem at the Cell, Glasgow.
2007 I tell you tell me, with Ina Tyrdal, the Vic Gallery, Glasgow.
2007 Throb, an Exibition venue at the Flying Duck, Glasgow.
2007 Kp07 – Kunstnernes Påskeudstilling, Kunstbygningen, Aarhus, DK.
2007 Expanded Photography, 3th Year Show, Glasgow.
2006 Shared Vernacular, 2nd year Fine Art Photography student show, Newberry Gallery, Glasgow.
2005 Bastard 57, group show at the festival for independent environments as theatre, movie and music at ’Huset i Magstræde’, Copenhagen.
2004 Loft, group show at the gallery ’UDSTILLING’, Copenhagen.
2003 Afgangsudstilling, Skolen for Fotografi’s student show, Bacement, Copenhagen.
2002 ÅRGANG02’, SORTEDAM Skolen for Fotografisk Billedkunst’s student show, Sundevedsgade 17-19, Copenhagen.
Grants
2009 Ragnvald & Ida Blix' Fond
2008 Artist grant from the British Council
Residences and collections
2010 Hóll- The Birgir Andresson Residency, Seydisfjordur, Iceland. Possible Realities II with Silja Leifsdottir.
2009 VI Euro-American Visual Arts Exhibition and study program, Ex Templo de San José Campeche, Mexico.
2009 Art at the Baltic Sea - MV inspiriert, International Artist in Residence Program.
2007 Residence art project for the KPMG head office in London, where I spent time with UK’s larges homeless organization St. Mungo’s, one of the many clients that KPMG support, to creative work that is to be found in KPMG permanent art collection in London.
www.kpmg.com, www.mungos.org
Publication and other stuff
2010 Featured in the first number of the online art and poetry magazine: www.morgenrøde.dk
2009 Artist Catalogue for VI Euro-American Visual Arts Exhibition
2009 Interview in the Danish Association for Visual Artists magazine; Billedkunstneren
2008 Graduate photography online, Source Magazine.
www.source.ie
2008 Online Art Auction, www.myworld.ebay.co.uk/gsafap4thyear/
2007 MitRum – Schh! Hør u på mig! Interactive sound installation, Huset I Magstrœde, Copenhagen. www.xofia.dk/xofia.html?x=489
2007 Gloove is in the Loo, performance with the theatre group Xofia at Roskilde Festival. see www.xofia.dk
2006 Lake wach, performance with the theatre group Xofia at Roskilde Festival.
2006 Draft Magazine.
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