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BERIT NØRGAARD, born 1973.

Work and live Copenhagen, Denmark

 

EDUCATION

 

2002-03      Critical Studies, Malmö Art Academy/Rooseum, SE

1996-01      The Academy of Fine Arts, Aarhus, DK

 

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS/PROJECTS

 

Upcoming

Motorvejspoesi, motorvej E45 around Vejle, DK

 

2010

Open Engagement, Portland, USA

VERSION10N: Territories, ZHOU B Center, Chicago,IL

Odense Kunsthal, Odense, DK

Analogous hacking #1, at librarys of Copenhagen, DK

 

2009

Hvis jeg kan, så kan du også!, Koh-i-Noor, Copenhagen, DK

If I can do it, you can do it too, West Chicago City Museum, USA

Unge tanker, An ongoing project with hospitalized teenagers, Copenhagen, DK

 

2008

BLIKFANG, Roarsvej, Copenhagen; DK

IEG, Zero 1, San Jose, Californien, US

Unge tanker. An ongoing project with hospitalized teenagers, Copenhagen, DK

 

2007

Open Engagement, - Art after aesthetic distance. Regina, CA

- fordi du fortjerner det! Public Space of Copenhagen, DK

The Dog Ate My Homework, artwurl.org, NY

The Book Amnesty Service, Salford Local Library, Manchester, UK

Unge tanker. An ongoing project with hospitalized teenagers, Copenhagen, DK

 

2006                               

Rösta fenster, rum46, Århus, DK

Husker du?, public space, Viborg, DK

Unge tanker. An ongoing project with hospitalized teenagers, Copenhagen, DK

The Book Amnesty Service, Vesterbro Local Library, Copenhagen, DK

                                      

2005         

Basale Behov, Neotribes i rum46, Århus, DK

 

2004                               

around YOU, Cafe Kiasma, Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Hel, FI

Ekstra ordinær, Q, Copenhagen, DK

                

2003                               

Cztery Elementry, Warszawa, PO

Støj, Brænderigården, Viborg, DK

Den eksotiske hverdag, TDC, Aarhus, DK

NB! - lad os mødes, Ydre Nørrebro, Copenhagen; DK

 

2002                               

NB! - lad os mødes, Ydre Nørrebro, Copenhagen, DK

Artgenda, Hamburg, Germany, GE

Digitalent, Nonstop video, Aarhus, DK

 

2001                               

InvestingART. Danske Bank, Aarhus, DK

Afgang 2001. Degree Show, Aarhus, DK

Kunstnernes Påskeudstilling. Aarhus, DK

Videoudadtil. Videoexhibition in windows, Aarhus; DK

 

1997-2000                       

Hverdag.  rum46, Aarhus, DK

352,117 m3. North, Copenhagen, DK

rum46 i Spanien. rum46, Aarhus, DK

DJK.nu, Kunstnernes hus, Aarhus, DK

On the Air. Workshop by Maria Eichhorn, Aarhus, DK

1 min. of documentary. Public space, Aarhus, DK

Boomerang. Nikolaj exhibitionspace, Copenhagen, DK

Videotek. rum46, Aarhus, DK

24 in a box. Workshop by Jerôme Sans, Aarhus, DK

Multiples. rum46, Aarhus, DK

Kunst i Centrum. Art in shops in Aarhus, DK

10 vi ka’ li’. rum46, Aarhus, DK

Streetlife.  Workshop by Jerôme Sans, Aarhus, DK

Fast Art. Multipleshop, Aarhus, DK

 

 

OTHER ACTIVITIES

 

2007

Organized – fordi du fortjener det!  in collaboration with freelance curator

Katarina Stenbeck, Copenhagen, DK

Censor at Kunstnernes Påskeudstilling, Århus, DK

2002 – 2003                         

Initiated the exhibition project NB! - lad os mødes, Ydre Nørrebro,

Copenhagen, DK in collaboration with arthistorian Helene Ø. Jakobsen.

1997 - 2001

Board member of the artist run exhibitionspace rum46, Studsgade, 8000

Aarhus, DK. www.rum46.dk

 

WRITTEN MATERIAL

 

2010

Open heart, Published by Ashley Neese , Portland, US

2008                                    

Speak Up magazine, Casino Luxemborg, LU

2006                                    

Magazine for children- and youth culture, #51, DK

OBS!, published by Publik.dk

2004                                    

Journal for northeast issues, number 3, D

2003                                    

PIP put in pocket. Published by Anette Krauss, D

2001                                    

Fremtidens kunstmuseum? published by Passepartout, DK

1998                                    

Laboratoire dee la sensibiliteé Published by Christine Melchiors, F

 

TEACHING/TALKS

 

2010

Workshop in collaboration with Nis Rømer, Brænderigården/Kulturprinsen, Viborg, DK

Workshop, Ærø Kunsthøjskole, DK

Contemporary Art, Taastrup Art school for kids, DK

2009                                                     

Workshops, Ærø Kunsthøjskole, DK

Contemporary Art, Taastrup Art school for kids, DK

2008                                                                          

Workshops. Ærø Kunsthøjskole, DK
Workshop BGK, Vordingborg, DK
Contemporary Art, Grafisk Teknisk Skole, DK

Contemporary Art, Taastrup Art school for kids, DK

2007                                    

Talk, Gallery Bureau, Manchester, UK

Contemporary Art, Grafisk Teknisk Skole, DK

Contemporary Art, Taastrup Art school for kids, DK

2006                                    

Workshop with kids. Kulturprinsen, Viborg, DK

Talk. The main library of Århus, DK

Contemporary Art, Taastrup Art school for kids, DK

2005                                    

Talk. Sociologisk institut, København

Workshops for kids. Schools in Copenhagen, DK

Contemporary Art, Grafisk Teknisk Skole, DK

Contemporary Art, Taastrup Art school for kids, DK

2004                                    

Talk, Maa School, Helsinki, FI

2003                                    

Talk + guidance, The Art Academy of Jutland, DK

2002                                    

Workshop, Ærø Kunsthøjskole.

2001                                    

Talk, Institute of Arthistory, Århus, DK

Workshop,Egmont Højskole, DK

Talk, Brandts Klædefabrik, Odense, DK

1999                                    

Workshop, Krabbesholm Højskole, DK

1998                                    

Workshop, Ærø Kunsthøjskole, DK

  

GRANTS AND RESIDENCIES

 

2010

Trygfonden, Projectgrant

2009

Artist recidency, West Chicago City Museum/Artincorporators, US

2008

Kunstrådets Billedkunstudvalg, Projectgrant

2007                                                     

Kunstrådets Internationale Billedkunstudvalg, Travelgrant.

2006                                    

Trygfonden, Projectgrant

Kunstrådets Billedkunstudvalg, Projectgrant

2005                                    

Kunststyrelsens Fagudvalg for Billedkunst, Projectgrant.

Sleipnir Travelgrant

2004                                    

Nordic AiR NIFCA residency, Suomenlinna, Helsinki, FI

Kunststyrelsens Fagudvalg for Billedkunst, Projectgrant

2003                                    

Kunststyrelsens Fagudvalg for Billedkunst, Projectgrant

2001                                    

The Academy of Fine Arts, Jutland. Travelgrant.

 

CONFERENCES

 

2007                                    

Open engagement. Art after aesthetic distance, Regina, CA

2006                                    

Slowly learning to survive the desire to simplify, Stockholm, SE

2005                                    

Taking the matter into common hands, Stockholm, SE

Break the ice, arrangeret af NordScen, Reykjavik, Island