BIOGRAPHY












Photo by Lea Nielsen


1961 Born Copenhagen

Lives and Works in Denmark and India



SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2006: Gallery Bie and Vadstrup, Copenhagen

2005: DCA Gallery, New York

2004: Pink Elephant Gallery, Tiruvannamalai, India

2000: Gallery Bie and Vadstrup, Copenhagen

Gallery Hummeluhre, Århus

1988: Gallery Kra”, Copenhagen



GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2006: Bendixen contemporary art, Copenhagen ( Artists’choice)

2003: Den Frie Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen ( “Interrim”)

2000: Masnedøfortet, Vordingborg (“Hulrum”)

1999: Stalke Gallery, Copenhagen

1998: Kunstbygningen, Svendborg ( “Examples”)

1997: Den Frie Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen (“90’er Modernisme”)

1996: Brænderigården, Viborg (“Seks”)

1993: Charlottenborg, Forårs-og efterårsudstillingen

1992: Charlottenborg, Forårsudstillngen

1991: Gallerie Poirel, Nancy, France

1985: Gallery Nørregade, Copenhagen, (“Inside the Pasta”)

1983: Husets Gallery, Copenhagen, (“Stellas Dilemma”)



EDUCATION

Royal Danish Art Academy 1986-93 , Ole Sporring and Stig Brøgger


GRANTS

Henry Heerups Legat 2006
Statens Kunstfonds 3-årige arbejdslegat 2001
Statens Kunstfonds rejselegat, 1994,1996 og 2005
Frk. Gerda E. Jensens Kunstnerlegat 1993
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COMMISSIONS/ UDSMYKNINGER

Ministry of Defence, (Forsvarsministeriet), Denmark
Herning Business School
Herning Magistrate’s Court
Herning Gymnasium
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OTHER

-Sold to Ny Carlsberg Fondet, 2006
Statens Kunstfond 2006, 2001, 2000

-Curator for the exhibition “90’er Modernisme”, Den Frie Udstillingsbygning 1997.
-Editor of ARK” Magazine, for young Danish Contemporary Art, 1987-89.
-Creator of KRA” Gallery, Copenhagen, forum for young Danish Contemporary Art, 1987-89



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