EXHIBITIONS
BIOGRAPHY
EDUCATION
1992 – 1999
The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Art, Copenhagen, Denmark
1991 – 1992
The Academi of Fyn, Odense, Denmark
1987 – 1990
Literature at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2019
It changed radically: grew fur again, lost it, developed scales, lost them, Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe
2017
I stick my hands into the earth, and I think for a while, Archive Kabinett, Berlin
2012
I had no other choice than to jump from one pile to the other, as there was nothing in between, Grazer Kunstverein, Graz
Even now to explain everything would be difficult, Fotografisk Center, Copenhagen
2009
I Will Arrange Everything. It Will be the Best Film Ever, Casco, Office for Art, Design and Theory, Utrecht, Netherlands
2008
Juju White Magic, Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen, Denmark
2006
Presentation of Gitte Villesen, Little Warsaw, Budapest, Hungary
2003
Video works, Centre d'Art Santa Mònica, Barcelona
1999
Kathrine makes them and Bent collects them, Secession, Wien
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024
“Traces of Interest”, ifa Gallery, Stuttgart
“Come Closer”, MEJIA, Melbourne, Australia
2022
“Spheres of Interest (After Ruth Wolf-Rehfeldt)”og "Chains of Interest", ifa Gallerie, Berlin
2020
“Am Ende dies Arbeit”, Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst Museum of Contemporary Art, Leipzig
2019
“Licht Luft Scheiße. Perspectives on Ecology and Modernity”, NgBk and Botanische Museum Berlin
2016
›fühle meinen körper sich von meinem körper entfernen‹ og symposium ›stumble bumble fail fall hurt‹, Heidelberger Kunstverein, Heidelberg
2012
“Shaped by Time”, Nationalmuseet, Copenhagen
2011
“Les marques aveugles”, Centre d'Art Contemporain Genève, Geneva
2010
“Squatting”, Temporäre Kunsthalle Berlin, Berlin
2009
"Reality Check", Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen
2008
“The Greenroom: Reconsidering the Documentary and Contemporary Art”, Hessel Museum of Art, NY
“ART SHEFFIELD 08: Yes, No & Other Options”, Sheffield Biennial, Sheffield
2007
“How to Build a Universe That Doesn't Fall Apart Two Days Later”, CCA, San Francisco
“Shrinking Cities”, Museum of Contemporary Art, Detroit og Urban Design Center of Northeast Ohio, Cleveland
2006
"The Eighth Square: Gender, Life, and Desire in the visual Arts since 1960", Ludwig Museum, Köln
2005
The Danish Pavilion, 51. Venedig Biennale, Venedig
“Emotion Pictures”, MuHKA, Antwerpen
2004
“The Auschwitz Trial 4 Ks 2/63 Frankfurt am Main”, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin
“Emotions Eins”, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt
2002
Gwangju Biennial 2002, Gwangju
2000
"Organising Freedom", Moderna Museet, Stockholm
1999
Melbourne International Biennial, Melbourne
1998
"Manifesta 2", Luxembourg
"Come Closer”, Ludwig Museum, Budapest
WORKS IN PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen
Centre George Pompidou, Paris
Moderna Museet, Stockholm
Museum of Modern Art, Helsinki
Samtidsmuseet, Oslo
ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum, Aarhus
Nationalmuseet, Copenhagen
Den Kgl. Kobberstiksamling, Copenhagen
Arken, Museum of Modern Art, Ishøj