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EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:

1981: Completed education at VIA Design in Herning.

2007 – 2010: Painting, graphics and drawing at Aarhus Art Academy.

2015 – 2016: The Sculpture School in Skanderborg v/Thomas Andersson.

MEMBERSHIP:                

BKF – Danish Visual Artists

MYND - The Faroese Society of Visual Arts

ProKK – a union for professional artists and artisans

KKS – The Danish Women´s association

GVV – Grafisk Værksted Vejle (Graphic Workshop Vejle)

SPOR KUNSTEN – åbne værksteder (open workshops for professional artists)

WORKS REPRESENTED IN PUBLIC COLLECTIONS:

Reykjanes Art Museum, Iceland

Nuuk Art Museum, Greenland

The City Council of Grindavikurbær, Iceland

The City Council of Tórshavn, Faroe Islands

The City Council of Struer, Denmark

The North Atlantic House in Odense, Denmark

DECORATIONS:

LandboNord in Brønderslev, Denmark 2013

The Clinic “Tandsundhed” v/Kirsten Elkjær-Holm a.o. in Herning, Denmark, 2018

 

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

ART FAIRS:

ART Herning 2009 - 2019

Hillerød Art Fair 2010 – 2019

Art Nordic in Copenhagen 2017 - 2019

Kunst for Alle in Copenhagen 2017

ART Copenhagen 2010 - 2016

ART Aarhus 2010, 2011

Art2See Odense 2012 and 2013

Deeloopart Art Fair, Malmo, Sweden 2015, 2016

ARTBAHO Art Fair, Barcelona, Spain 2016

ART MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS:

Várframsýningin 2016 and 2017, The National Museum of Art, Faroe Islands (Listasavn Føroya)

Vesthimmerlands Art Museum 2017

Mariager Art Museum, Galleri Vognporten 2017

Nuuk Art Museum, Greenland 2014

Reykjanes Art Museum, Iceland 2013

Blicher Museum in Herning with the exhibition ”Herning - yesterday, today, tomorrow” 2013

Ólavsøkuframsýningin 2009 and 2010, The National Museum of Art, Faroe Islands (Listasavn Føroya)

SOLO EXHIBITIONS - Selected:

Vejle Art Association, The mill in Vejle, Feb. 2019

Galleri Smiðjan í Lítluvík, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands 2014, 2016, 2018, 2019

Galleri Aadalen in Langaa 2010, 2014, 2019

Thyholm Culture House in Hvidbjerg, Denmark 2018

NCC Denmark A/S in Søborg 2018

Galleri Sct. Gertrud in Copenhagen 2012, 2017

Æglageret in Holbæk 2016

Galleri Tornby in North Jutland 2010, 2016

The Faroese House in Copenhagen 2016

Baunhøj Mill in Grenaa 2015

Kunstgården in Skovby on Funen 2009-2015

Gallerí Fold in Reykjavik, Iceland 2014

Mølholm Sognehus in Vejle 2013

Trekanten, The Culture House in Aalborg, ”Nordic Day with focus on the Faroe Islands” 2013

GROUP EXHIBITIONS - Selected:

The Nordic Institute in Åland, "A Fox Has Several Exits - Nordic Dialogues" 2019

Mikkelberg, Nordic Art Center in Germany, "A Fox Has Several Exits - Nordic Dialogues" 2019

Culture Meeting Mors 2019, Presentation exhibition of the Nordic traveling exhibition "A Fox Has Several Exits - Nordic Dialogues"

Graphic Workshop Vejle “Diversity”, Vejle Art Association, The Mill in Vejle, 2019

Lessedra Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria 2018-2019

Dronninglund Art Center, ”Glimpse from the Faroe Islands” 2017

The North Atlantic House in Odense, ”The Nordic Light” 2017

Galleri Smiðjan í Lítluvík, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands 2008-2013 and 2017

The Spring Exhibition, Vestjydske Kunstnere 2017

Gallery CONVOJ.DK in Skanderborg 2016

Galleri Tornby in North Jutland 2009-2015 and 2017

Galleri Aadalen in Langaa 2011-2013 and 2015-2019

Gallerí Fold in Reykjavik, Iceland 2015, 2016 and 2018

Art Nou Mil-lenni Gallery, Barcelona, Spain 2016, 2017

Galleri Sct. Gertrud in Copenhagen 2013-2016

The Easter Exhibition in Brønderslev 2013, 2015

Grindavik Culture Week, Iceland 2014

KATUAQ, Greenland´s Cultural House in Nuuk, Greenland 2014

Augustiana Sculpture Park and Cultural Center, Galleri Nørballe ”Faroese Summer” 2014

Anders Draghes Gård in Nyborg 2014

Galleri Smag & Kunst in Ebeltoft 2014, 2018

Galleri Molevit ”Nordic Artist ship in Skagen” 2011, 2013 and 2014

The Atelier Gallery in Herning 2013

Kulturspinderiet in Silkeborg 2010

Aarhus Art Academy 2009

The Atelier ”Kunst på tredje” in Randers 2009

The Culture House ”Kulturellen” in Herning 2008, 2009

Helligåndshuset in Randers 2008

 

OTHER THINGS

CURATION and board work:

Curator at the exhibition "Várframsýningin 2019", The National Museum of Art, Faroe Islands (Listasavn Føroya)

Curator at the exhibition "Glimpses from the Faroe Islands", Dronninglund Art Center 2017

Member of the board of SPOR KUNSTEN - open workshops for professional artists

BOOKS:

”101 kunstnere 2015” by Tom Jørgensen (page 98 and 99)

CULTURAL SUPPORT:

The Nordic Culture Fund for the exhibition "A Fox Has Several Exits - Nordic dialogues" in Gallery NIPÅ in the Nordic Institute in Åland 2019.

NAPA (The Nordic Institute in Greenland) for an exhibition in KATUAQ, Greenland´s Cultural House 2014.

Cultural means from Greenland´s government for an exhibition in KATUAQ, Greenland´s Culture House 2014.

Mentanargrunnur Landsins, Faroe Islands for an exhibition in Smiðjan í Lítluvík, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands 2013.

Menningarráðs Suðurnesja, Iceland, for an exhibition in Reykjanes Art Museum 2013 and an exhibition at the Grindavik Culture Week, Iceland 2014.

ARTIST RESIDENCIES:

ART 56* in Hvide Sande, Denmark, granted by Holmsland Klit Tourist Union, July 2017.

Lille Skiveren in North Jutland – former prime minister Jens Otto Krags summer residence – together with nine members of KKS (The Danish Women´s association). The stay was granted by BKF (Danish Visual Artists), February 2018.

Art stay / workshop at Mikkelberg, Center for Nordic Art in Sydslesvig – together with six members of KKS. The stay was supported by the Art Center in connection whit an upcoming exhibition, October 2018.