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søren bjørn (f.1981)
selected exhibitions
2018// “Kolonien II”, Kolonihaveforeningen ABC, Rødovre
2018// “Jubilee”, Arts Association Næstved, Næstved
2017// “Scenario”, curated by Asmund Havsteen-Mikkelsen, Gallery DGV, Svendborg
2017// “One Scenario” (solo presentation), KKT, Copenhagen
2014// “Mellemværende” (solo presentation), Beton, Copenhagen.
2014// “Gangart”, public art fair, Næstved
2013// ”Art”, curated by Morten Jacobsen, Exhibition Space Sydhavn Station, Copenhagen
2012// ”Pale Blue Dot” (solo presentation), Object This Picture, Copenhagen
2012// ”Dolls”, curated by Rasmus Ejass Fischer, Gallery Wolfsen, Aalborg
2011// “Art at Work”, Museum for Art in Public Spaces (KØS), Køge
2010// ”Heart Mountain/The 4th Story and Anecdotes” (by Toshiaki Tomita), SPICA art, Tokyo
2010// ”Re-tellings”, Rønnebæksholm, Næstved
2010// ”Astronomical Frontiers”, Henningsen Contemporary, Copenhagen
2009// ”Heart Mountain/The 3rd Story” (by Toshiaki Tomita), SPICA art, Tokyo
2009// ”UFO” (solo presentation), curated by Lennart Gottlieb, Bredgade Kunsthandel, Copenhagen
2008// ”Spring Exhibition”, Charlottenborg, Copenhagen
2007// ”Autumn Exhibition” (KE), ”Den Frie”, Copenhagen
2007// ”Spring Exhibition”, Charlottenborg, Copenhagen
2006// ”Autumn Exhibition” (KE), ”Den Frie”, Copenhagen
2006// ”Spring Exhibition”, Charlottenborg, Copenhagen
2006// ”By the house”, A-huset, Islands Brygge, Copenhagen
2006// ”This it it”, Exile Gallery, Islands Brygge, Copenhagen
2005// ”Keys and locks”, LitteraturHaus, Copenhagen
2003// ”Indkast” (solo presentation) ERGO gallery, Copenhagen
2003// ”2nd reality”, ERGO gallery, Copenhagen
curatorial and publishing
2018// KOLONIEN II, curating a selection of the group exhibition KOLONIEN II. Artists: Asbjørn Skou, Asmund Havsteen-Mikkelsen, Sif Itona Westerberg, Jens Axel Beck, Jacob Remin
2017-//www.stuffsite.org. An ongoing collaboration concerning the use of aesthetics in research and participatory social work.
2015// Alt_Cph 15 – Nucleus (project manager). Copenhagens alternative art fair for european artist run spaces. Held at FABRIKKEN for art and design
2015// Master thesis in Psychology at Copenhagen University. Title: Aesthetic Documentation – using film in the production of young drug users
2014// Publishing the [ift.] catalogue Force Majeure – an experimental play with the catalogue format. Published at Forlaget Asterisk. Made in collaboration with Carl Martin Faurby
2013// Founder of [ift.] – platform for art in public spaces (with Carl Martin Faurby). Curating solo shows by: Krister Moltzen (Third Ear), Lasse Krog Møller, Peter Olsen, Amel Ibrahimovic
2013// Editor of Object This Pictures´s publication on contemporary use of images
2013// ”Alt_Cph 13”, Alternative Art Fair for artist run exhibition spaces (participating with Object This Picture), Copenhagen
2012// Founder of Object This Picture – a series of exhibitions on contemporary use of images. Curating solo exhibitinos by: Theis Wendt, Amalie Smith, Søren Assenholt, Jóhan Martin Christiansen
2011// Curating the group exhibition Trick, gallery Pi.
2011// Publishing the image-based publication Trick (with Morten Gersager Abel)
2008// Co-curating the group exhibition Exxos Exwife, Næstved Art Association
2006// Founder of the working- and exhibition space Exile, Copenhagen
2005// Gathering the multi-perfomanc Keys and Locks, a part of Copenhagen Jazz Festival, LitteraturHaus, Copenhagen
2002// Founder of the exhibition space ERGO, Copenhagen
other
2017// Illustrating the publication ”Leading Complexity” by Jesper Gregersen & Sune Bjørn Larsen
2016// Talk at Kunsthall Trondheim: ”The individual and public systems of documentations” (with Justine Grønbæk Pors)
2015// Talk at Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark): “How does art change the world?” About using performative and aesthetic notions in psycho-therapeutic settings
2014-2015// Co-coordinator of the conference “Governance, Standards and Subjects”, Aarhus University. Conference by the research center SUBSTANce
2014-2015// Member of the research group SUBSTANce – Subjects and Standards. Based on DPU/Aarhus University, with researchers from Copenhagen University, Aarhus University, Aalborg University and Copenhagen Business School
2013-2014// Collaborative projects of “Aesthetic Documentation” with users of the drug treatment facility U-turn (under the Copenhagen Municipality)
2014// Producing The Warhol Films – a film project shown at the big screens at Orange Stage, Roskilde Music Festival, Roskilde
2014// Giving the talk “Aesthetic Documentation” at the conference “Subject of Addiction”, Nottingham
2010-2015// Teaching at Ærø Art School
2011// Teaching the course “Site Specific Art” at BgK (Preperatory Art Academy, Storstrøms Amt)
grants
2014// Danish Arts Association – homepage
2013// Danish Arts Association – [ift.]
2013// Danish Arts Association – Object This Picture
2012// Danish Arts Association – Trick
2011// Danish Arts Association – The archive
education
2015// Master in psychology, University of Copenhagen (final thesis on “Aesthetic Documentation”)
2011// BA in psychology, University of Copenhagen
2002// Art School, Ærø
1998// Escuela de Bellas Artes, Trujillo, Peru