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BIOGRAPHY, ASTRID KRUSE JENSEN (Born 1975, Aarhus, Denmark)

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2021 Fortiden foran mig, Fotografisk Center, Kbh

Wish you were here, Wetterling Gallery, Stockholm

2019

Floating,  Fotocentrum Raseburg, Karis, Finland

Floating, Martin Asbæk Gallery, Copenhagen, DK

2018

Memories and Hidden Places, Hafnarborg Centre of Culture and Fine Art, Hafnarfjordur, Iceland

2016

Reflections, Wetterling Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden

2015

Out of focus, Esbjerg Kunstmuseum, Esbjerg, DK

Beauty Will Always Be Disturbed, Wetterling Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden

Fragments of Remembrance, Martin Asbæk Gallery, Copenhagen, DK

2014

Within The Landscape, Sven Harrys Kunstmuseum, Stockholm, Sweden

Within The Landscape, Johannes Larsen Museet, Kerteminde, DK

2013

Astrid Kruse Jensen, La villa Culture, Ganshoren, Belgium

Astrid Kruse Jensen, La Venerie, Bruxelles, Belgium

Astrid Kruse Jensen, De Bourglinster, Luxembourg

2012

Disappearing into the past, Fotoforum, Stadtmuseum Schleswig, Germany

Disappearing into the past, Rønnebæksholm, Næstved, DK

Disappearing into the past, Martin Asbæk Gallery, Cph, DK

Disappearing into the past, Museet for Fotokunst, Odense, DK 

2011

On the other side of twilight, dual show with Elle Kooi, Stedelijk Museum, Hertogenbosh, Holland

Enchanted Spaces, Ruchika’s Art Gallery, Goa, India

Parallel Realities, Backslash Gallery, Paris, France

Disappearing into the past, Brundlund Slot, Aabenraa, DK  

2010

Between the Real and the Imaginary, Maison du Danemark, Paris, France

The Construction of Memories, Galerie Mikael Andersen, Copenhagen, DK

Enchanted Spaces, Ganges Art gallery, Kolkata, India

Between the Real and the Imaginary, Galerie Mikael Andersen, Berlin, Germany

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

2020

In Search Of A Future To Come, Wetterling Gallery, Stockholm

Summer in The City, Martin Asbæk Gallery, Kbh

Nordic Colors, Clémentine de la Féronnière Gallery - in collaboration with the Maison du Danemark, Paris

Kunst fra grænselandet, Museet for Religiøs Kunst, Lemvig

Grønningen, Den Frie, København

8 Marts, Collaborations, København


2019

Of Individual And Places,  The Montreal Museum Of Fine Arts, Canada

Kbh K Salon, Dronningens Tværgade, Kbh K

Vielfalt der Fotografie, Sydslesvigs Danske Kunstforening, Flensborg, D

Grønningen, Gl. Strand, Copenhagen, DK

Solidaritetsalon på udstillingen Taletid, Rønnebæksholm, Næstved, DK

Landskab, Huset i Asnæs, DK

Udkant, Janus – Vestjyllands Kunstmuseum, Tistrup, DK

 

2018

Twentyfouseven, Wetterling Gallery, Stockhom, SE

Of Individuels and Places - Photographs from the Lazare Collection, The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, CA

Summer in the city, Martin Asbæk Gallery, DK

Wunderkammer, Esbjerg Kunstmuseum, DK

Landskab og Samtid, Sorø Kunstmuseum

Another Europe, Austrian Cultural Forum, London, UK  Another Europe, London Kings Cross London – out door exhibition organized by Austrian Cultural Forum

 

2017

Human Nature, Aros Kunstmuseum, Aarhus, Denmark

The Moon and a smile, Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea, Wales, UK

10 years old, Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Modena, Modena, Italy

Human Nature, Martin Asbæk Gallery, Copenhagen, DK

Un monde in-tranquille, Centre d'art contemporain, Meymac, France

 

Grønningen, Den Frie Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen, DK

 

En vidunderlig verden, Johannes Larsen Museet, Kerteminde, DK

 

2016

Empty Rooms - The Beauty of Emptiness, Museum Kunst der Westküste, Föhr, DE

Fotografisk Center 20 years, Fotografisk Center, Copenhagen, DK

FOTOGRAFIER, Rønnebæksholm, Næstved, DK

2015

Naturmøder, JF Willumsen Museet, Frederiksund, DK
Not for sale, Trapholt, Kolding, DK
Photography from Northern Western Europe, Fondazione Fotografia Modena, Modena, Italy

Nolde, Eckersberg og Clausen, Kunstmuseet Brundlund Slot, Aabenraa, DK

2014

Drømmen, Kunsten, Aalborg, DK

Just Add Water, CCA, Mallorca, Spain

Viewfinders - Contemporary Baltic and Nordic Photography, Riga, Latvia

Visages, Centre de La Vieille Charite, Marseille, France

Contemporary Art from Denmark, The European Central Bank, Frankfurt, DE

Viewfinders - Contemporary Baltic and Nordic Photography, Pingyao International Photography Festival, China

Summer in the city, Martin Asbæk Gallery, Copenhagen, DK

2013

Directors Choice, Aros Kunstmuseum, Aarhus, DK

Sublimate Sublime Subliminal, Lloyds Club and Underdog Gallery, London
VIDEO, Martin Asbæk Gallery, Copenhagen , DK

State of Art, Copenhagen Photo Festival, DK

Zeigen, Nikolaj Kunsthal, Cph, DK

2012

Sådan set, Rønnebæksholm, Næstved, DK

A Journey Through A Nordic Fairytale, Guided by In Voices, New York, USA

Grønningen, Docken, Copenhagen, DK

Summer in the city, Martin Asbæk Gallery, Cph, DK

Family and Friends, Backslash Gallery, Paris, France 

2011

Backslash presents, Backslash Gallery, Paris

Places / Steder, HEART, Herning, DK

Body of Memori – a tribute to Louise Bourgeois, Galerie Mikael Andersen, DK

Dolls House, Galleri Christoffer Egelund, Copenhagen, DK

Places / Steder, Rosphoto, Skt. Peterburg, Russia

New Danish Photography, Fotografisk Center, Copenhagen, DK

Places / Steder, Sophienhom, Lyngby, DK  

2010

Fokus, Janusbygningen, Tistrup, DK

Grænselandsudstillingen, Aabenraa, DK

Grønningen, Docken, Copenhagen, DK

Places / Steder, Brandts Klædefabrik, Odense, DK

2009  

The christmas photo album, Ost Gallery, Moscow, Russia

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

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   

 

EDUCATION

THE GERRIT RIETVELD ACADEMIE, AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS, 1998 – 2000

GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART, GLASGOW, SCOTLAND, 2000 - 2002

 

PICTURES REPRESENTED IN COLLECTIONS

The George Eastman House, Rochester, NY, USA

AROS, Aarhus Kunstmuseum, Aarhus, Denmark

The National Museum for Photography, Copenhagen, Denmark

Museet for Fotokunst, Brandts Klædefabrik, Odense, Denmark

Artotheque de Caen, Caen, France

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, Denmark

Kunstmuseet Brundlund Slot, Aabenraa, DK


Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Modena

Several private collections

 

PRIZES AND NOMINATIONS

Arkens Kunstpris, 2014

Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2014 (Nominated)

Leopold Godowsky Jr. Color Photography Award 2005 & 2009, USA (Nominated)

Niels Wessel Bagges Art prize, 2008, Denmark

KLM Paul Huf Award 2007, The Netherlands (Nominated)

Palle Fogtdal Photography Prize 2006, Denmark

 

Member of Kunstnersammenslutningen Grønningen

 

Guest Teacher / Teaching etc. since 2002

Fotografisk Skole, Byhøjskolen Århus 

Fatamorgana Fotografiske Billedkunstskole, København

Grundtvigs Højskole, Hillerød

Kunsthøjskolen, Holbæk

Talks in many different context

Part of the TV programmes ’Mesterfotograf’, as a mentor, 2013

Mentor on DR’s Ung Kunst site, 2013

 

Participated in boards etc. Since 2002

Brugerrådet, Fabrikken for Kunst og Design /  Charlottenborg Fonden / Akademiet for de skønne kunster – Akademirådet / Ambassadør for Barndrømmen / Udstillingsudvalget, Galleri Image /