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BIOGRAPHY (Born 1975)

EDUCATION
THE GERRIT RIETVELD ACADEMIE, AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS, 1998 – 2000
GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART, GLASGOW, SCOTLAND, 2000 - 2002

ARTIST RESIDENCIES
2008, Centro Cultural Andratx, Mallorca, Spain
2006, Nordic Artist Centre, Dale, Norway
2003, St.Petersburg, Russia, Punkt, NIFCA
2003, Hafnarfjördur, Iceland, Nordic Air, NIFCA

PICTURES REPRESENTED IN COLLECTIONS
The George Eastman House, Rochester, NY, USA
AROS, Aarhus Kunstmuseum, Aarhus, Denmark
The National Museum for Photography, the Royal Library, Copenhagen, Denmark
Museet for Fotokunst, Brandts Klædefabrik, Odense, Denmark
The John Kobal Foundation, London, UK
Hafnarborg Institute of Culture and Fine Art, Hafnerfjördur, Iceland
Manchester City Gallery, Manchester, United Kingdom
Vestsjællands Art Museum, Sorø, Denmark
Statens Kunstfond, DK
Several private collections

WORK PUBLISHED
Objektiv, April 2010
Rum, February 2009
Ny Dansk Kunst, December 2008
Sajine Yesul, March 2008
Fotografie, March 2008
Bon Magazine, February 2008
Bon Magazine, February 2008
Liv Magazine, January 2008
Euroman, January 2008
Katalog, December 2007
Dansk Kunst 2007
Next Level Magazine, October 2007
Foam Magazine, September 2007
Kulturo, September 2007
Creative Scandinavia, December 2008
Monopol Magazine, October 2008
Next Level Magazine, May 2007
Whitewall Magazine, Winter 06/07
Exit Express Magazine, November 2006
Foto Nordik, Paris Photo 2006
Selected works, Astrid Kruse Jensen, Space Poetry, 2006 [book]
Hotshoe International, October 2006
Ny Dansk Kunst 05/06
Dansk Kunst 2006
British Journal of Photography, September, 2006
Manual for Contemporary Art, Gyldendal, September 2006
FotoMagazin, June 2006
Dansk Kunst 2005
Profifoto, July/August 2005
Young Danish Photography, 2005
Photo Technik International, Nov/Dec 2004
Katalog, Journal of Photography and video, Fall 2003
Katalog, Journal of Photography and Video, Spring 2003
Ten years: a celebration 1993-2002, John Kobal Photographic Portrait Award 2002
Park of the future, 75 Years Gerrit Rietveld Academie, 1999

NOMINATED
Leopold Godowsky Jr. Color Photography Award 2005 & 2009, USA
Palle Fogtdal Photography Prize 2006, Denmark
KLM Paul Huf Award 2007, The Netherlands
Niels Wessel Bagges Art prize, 2008

Member of Kunstnersamfundet www.akademiraadet.dk


SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2010
Between the Real and the Imaginary, Maison du Danemark, Paris, France
The Construction of Memories, Galerie Mikael Andersen, Copenhagen, DK

2009
Between the Real and the Imaginary, Artotheque de Caen, Caen, France
Hidden Places/Enchanted Spaces, The Viewing Room, Mumbai, India

2008
   
Between the Real and the Imaginary, Vestsjællands Art Museum, Sorø, DK
Indefinite Spaces, Galerie Mikael  Andersen, Berlin, Germany

2007   
Selected Works, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, Berlin, Germany

2006   
Hypernatural, Centrum Kultury Zamek, Poznan, Poland
Hypernatural, Galleri Hornbaek, Hornbaek, DK
Parallel Landscapes, La Galeria, Barcelona, Spain
Power of Place, Harbourfront Centre, Toronto, Canada
Hypernatural, Kaunas Photo Days, Kaunas, Lithuania
Parallel Landscapes, Galerie Mikael Andersen, Copenhagen, DK

2005   
Allusions of Home, Women’s Festival, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Hypernatural, Galleri Image, Aarhus, Denmark

2004   
Imaginary Realities, Philips Contemporary Art Gallery, Manchester, UK
Imaginary Realities, Galleri Skuggi, Reykjavik, Iceland


SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2009   
The christmas photo album, Ost Gallery, Moscow, RU
Altid som aldrig før, Skagens Museum, Skagen, DK
Nytt nordisk fotografi, Skånes Kunstforening, Malmö, Sweden
Das Unheimliche, Modulorhaus, Berlin, Germany
Human.Nature.Machine, WAS, Copenhagen, DK
The buzz of urban surroundings, Gallery Poulsen, Copenhagen, DK
Danish Art, Museum der stadt Bad Berleburg, Bad Berleburg, Germany
Photography is Dead, Three White Walls Gallery, Birmingham, UK
Bova Images festival, Bova, Italy
The Party, Beaver Gallery, Copenhagen, DK
Søen, Vestsjællands Kunstmuseum, Sorø, DK
Højen, Oddsherreds Kunstmuseum, Asnæs, DK
Aktion Auktion, Køkerboderne, Copenhagen, DK
Real / Fiction, Nick Clifford Contemporary, Daugaard, DK
Kontrapunkt, Esbjerg Kunstmuseum, Esbjerg, DK


2008   
Real.ly?, Peter Lav Photo Gallery, Copenhagen, DK
Solidaritetsudstillingen, Galleri Signe vad, Copenhagen, DK
Grænselands Exhibition, Aabenraa, DK
Parallel Landscapes, Gallery Myymälä2, Helsinki, Finland
Evergreens, Rumkammerat, Copenhagen, DK
Guest at Grønningen, Bornholm Art Museum, DK
Disturbance, Johannesburg Art Gallery, Johannesburg, South Africa
Grænseland, Sydslesvigs danske Kunstforening, Flenburg, Germany
Inside Out, Galerie Mikael Andersen, , Germany
    
2007   
Aspects of Danish Photography, Nordic Embassies, Berlin, Germany
New Adventures, dARTex, The Danish Cultural Institute, Beijing, China
New Adventures, Shangcheng Gallery, Shanghai, China
Group Show, Philips Contemporary Art Gallery, Manchester, UK
The Year’s Best Photography Books, Photo Espana, Madrid, Spain
New Adventures, Lai Shaoqi Gallery, Hefei, China
New Adventures. Modern Art Gallery, Chongqing, China
New Adventures, Yang Guang Gallery, Fuzhou, China
Kunstforeningen Pakhuset, Nykøbing Sjælland, Denmark
One Shot Each, Museet for Fotokunst, Brandts Klædefabrik, Odense, DK
New Adventures, Forte Gallery, Chongqing, China
Achtung! Kunst!,  The National Museum for Photography, Copenhagen, DK
New Adventures, Jin Yi Xuan Gallery, Shenzhen, China
Salon 1, Lauritz Kunsthal. Copenhagen, DK
This way 07, Museet for Fotokunst, Branst Klædefabrik, Odense, DK
Accessories, Galerie Mikael Andersen, Copenhagen, DK
Lianzhou International Photo Festival 2007, Lianzhou, China

2006   
Representing Denmark at Paris Photo 2006, Central Exhibition, Paris, France
Naturally, Mogadishni, Copenhagen, DK
A day in Denmark, Fotografisk Center, Copenhagen, DK
Phantasm, Market Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland
Palle Fogtdal Photography Prize, Fotografisk Center, Copenhagen, DK
I skumringen, LARMgalleri, Copenhagen, DK
Indefinite Spaces, Charlottenborg Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen, DK
New Adventures, Gallery Sejul, Seoul, Korea
10th anniversary exhibition, Philips Contemporary Art Gallery, Manchester, UK
The Gift, Beaver Project, Copenhagen, DK    

2005   
Young  Danish Photography, Fotografisk Center, Copenhagen, DK
The Collection for Contemporary Art, AROS – Aarhus Kunstmuseum, DK
Imaginary Realities, Galerie Mikael Andersen, Copenhagen, DK
Membershow, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland
Photographers:network, Thomas Kellner Art Galerie, Siegen, Germany
Vital Signs, George Eastman House, Rochester, NY, USA
Noorderlicht Photo Festival, Groningen, The Netherlands
Light, Philips Contemporary Art Gallery, Manchester, England
Singular Photographs, Galleri Hornbæk, Hornbæk, DK
 
2004    
Photography, Hafnarborg, Hafnarfjördur, Iceland
Kvinder stiller skarpt, Dannerhuset, Copenhagen, DK
Membershow, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland
Outlook & Insight, Museet for Fotokunst, Brandts Klædefabrik, Odense, DK
Don’t mention it, The National Museum for Photography, Copenhagen, DK
Easter Exhibition, Selected Group Show, Aarhus Kunstbygning, Aarhus, DK
Spring exhibition, Selected Group Show, Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, DK

2003   
Allusions of home, Faaborg Museum – Part of Odense Foto Triennale 2003, DK
Group Show, Philips Contemporary Art Gallery, Manchester, UK
Real Photography, Manege – Museum for Contemporary Art, St.Petersburg, Russia
Membershow, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow, UK
Opening of the institute, The Danish Cultural Institute, St.Petersburg, Russia
The Artists Summer Exhibition, Selected Group Show, Janusbygningen, Tistrup, DK
Easter exhibition, Selected Group Show, Aarhus Kunstbygning, Aarhus, DK

2002   
The John Kobal Photographic Portrait Award 2002 exhibition, National Portrait Gallery, London, UK
New Generation Show, Compass Gallery, Glasgow, UK
Degree Show selection exhibition, Mackintosh Gallery, Glasgow School of Art, UK
Membershow, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow, UK
Video show, Degree Show, Shown at the CCA in Glasgow, UK
Degree Show, Glasgow School of Art, UK