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    SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2006
IN TRANSIT, Julie Saul Gallery, New York
IN TRANSIT, Phillips de Pury, New York
IN TRANSIT, Galerie Birthe Laursen, Copenhagen, Denmark

2005
IN TRANSIT, Chateau d'Eau, Toulouse, France
IN TRANSIT, Galerie Baudoin Lebon, Paris, France
IN TRANSIT, Galleri Image, Aarhus, Denmark

2001
Tonight The House Blew Open, Terence V. Harrison Gallery, New York, USA

1998
Tonight The House Blew Open, Amsterdam Centrum voor Fotografie, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

1997
Fingers Touch Upon The Drawings Of My House, Museet for Fotokunst, Odense, Denmark

1996
Fingers Touch Upon The Drawings Of My House, Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art, New York, USA



GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2008
Real.ly?, Peter Lav Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark                       

2007
About This, School of the International Center Of Photography, New York, USA                       
Photographies Contemporaines - Points de Vue, Rencontres d'Arles 2007, Arles, France
Road Trip, Mixed Greens, New York           
One Shot Each, Museet for Fotokunst, Odense, Denmark
Aspekte Danischer Fotografie/Private Collection of Lars Schwander, Nordische Botschaften, Berlin, Germany
Foto: New Photography from Denmark, FotoFest, Houston, USA

2006
Global Fusion Close Up 2006, Palais Porcia, Vienna, Austria  
Shumen 2006 - 2nd International Biennial of Contemporary Art, Shumen, Bulgaria

2005
Untouchable Things, Museum Centre Vapriikki, Tampere, Finland
Global Fusion Close up 2005, Maroondah Gallery, Melbourne, Australia (travelling exhibition)
Scandinavian Photography 2: Denmark, Faulconer Gallery, Iowa, USA (travelling exhibition)

2004
A View From, Goliath Visual Space, New York, USA

2003
Making Eyes, Fotografisk Center, Copenhague, Denmark
Studio Denmark, Asto Gallery, Los Angeles, USA

2002
Cologuio International de Arte Digital, C.C.P. de la T. Brau, Havana,Cuba
Artfront/Waterfront: Site-ations International, Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art, New York, USA
Vandskel - Watershed, Kunst Centret Silkeborg Bad, Silkeborg, Denmark

2001
Milestones For Peace, Domschatzkammer, Aachen, Germany
New Directions, Barrett Art Center, New York, USA
Cambio Constante, Arte in Orbita, Zaragoza, Spain
Hall of Mirrors: Variants of The Portrait, Museet for Fotokunst, Odense, Denmark
The Past Is Still Here, Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art, New York, USA
Symbiotic Dialogue, Goliath Visual Space, New York, USA

2000
Bulgaria, NY, The Elizabeth Foundation, New York, USA
Good Business Is the Best Art, Bronx Museum of the Arts, New York, USA

1999
Shoes, Shoes, Shoes, Frederieke Taylor/TZ'Art, New York, USA
New Directions, The Barret House Galleries, New York, USA
Through The Looking Glass: Visions Of Childhood, Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art, NY, USA

1998
New Island Views, Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art, New York, USA
New York State Biennial, New York State Museum, New York, USA
Alternatives, Ohio University Gallery, Ohio, USA

1997
In Situ, Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art, New York, USA
Impure Photography, Taranto Gallery, New York, USA

1996
Studio Artists, Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art, New York, USA

1995
Artists In The Marketplace, The Bronx Museum of the Arts, New York, USA
National Showcase Exhibition, Alternative Museum, New York, USA
Charlottenborg Foraarsudstilling, Charlottenborg, Copenhague, Denmark

1994
Sangre De Mi Sangre - Fotografia Familiar, Centro De La Imagen, Mexico City, Mexico
New Directions, The Barret House Galleries, New York, USA
The Anthropomorphic Book, Center for Book Arts, New York, USA
Chamber II, Chamber, New York, USA
Site Readings, Granary Book, New York, USA

1993
Charlottenborg Foraar- og Efteraarsudstilling, Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, Denmark
Beyond Body - animate and inanimate, 494 Gallery, New York, USA



PERMANENT COLLECTIONS

Bibliotheque Nationale de France, Paris, France
Fondation HSBC for la Photographie, Paris, France
Museet for Fotokunst , Odense, Denmark
Center for Photography at Woodstock, NY, USA
-- plus private collections in USA and Europe



AWARDS AND GRANTS

2007
The Danish Arts Council, Copenhagen, Denmark                       

2006
The Danish Arts Council, Copenhagen, Denmark

2005
HSBC Prize, Fondation HSBC pour la Photographie, Paris, France                       
Palle Fogtdal Photographer’s Award, Copenhagen, Denmark
Nomination, Backlight Award, Tampere, Finland
Ragnvald & Ida Blix’ Foundation, Copenhagen, Denmark

2004
The Danish Art Foundation, Artists-in-Residence, Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris, France

1996
Irene C. Fromer Award, Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art, New York, USA



PUBLICATIONS

2008
Leporello, Artistbook project with writer Aleksa Okanovic, Forlaget Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark

2006
Photographies Contemporaine - Points de Vue, catalogue, published by Textuel, France
Alone Together, catalogue, published by POC Edition/Veenman, France

2005
IN TRANSIT, monograph, published by Actes Sud/Fondation HSBC pour la Photographie, France
IN TRANSIT, catalogue, published with support from Ragnvald & Ida Blix’ Foundation, Denmark
Backlight 2005, catalogue, published by International Photographic Triennial Tampere, Finland
Scandinavian Photography: Denmark, catalogue, published by Grinnell College, USA

2000
Fingers Touch Upon The Drawings of My House, catalogue, self-published



SELECTED PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

2007           
Commissioned Work; Norman Foster/Jean Nouvel Project; HINES, Paris, France
Studio Space, Fabrikken for Kunst og Design, Copenhagen, Denmark
Guest Teacher; International Center of Photography, New York
Guest Teacher; Whitney Museum Of American Art, New York

2006
Booksigning Reception; monograph IN TRANSIT, International Center of Photography, NYC           
Guest Teacher; Fatamorgana, Copenhagen, Denmark

2005
Guest Teacher; Tampere Art School, Tampere, Finland
Guest Lecture; Tampere University, Tampere, Finland
Guest Teacher; Fatamorgana, Copenhagen, Denmark

2004
Artists Talk; Corcoran College of Art, Wash. DC, USA
Guest Teacher; Copenhagen New Media School, Copenhagen, Denmark
Guest Lecture; Borup Hojskole, Copenhagen, Denmark

2003
Commissioned Work; Villy C. Petersen a/s, Copenhagen, Denmark
Guest Teacher; International Center of Photography, New York, USA

2002
Guest Lecture; Skolen for Fotografi, Copenhagen, Denmark

2001
Artist-in-Residence; SITE-ATIONS/Snug Harbor, Snug Harbor Cultural C., New York, USA 

1999-2003
Art Educator; working in NYC public schools on various interdisciplinary educational projects, Whitney Museum of American Art, New  York, USA
Art Educator; working with High school Students on various interdisciplinary educational projects, Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art , Snug Harbor Cultural Center,

1998
Committee Member; Irene C. Fromer Award, New York, USA

1995-2001
Art Educator; working with teen-agers living in temporary housing on various interdisciplinary educational  projects, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA

1995-2003
Snug Harbor Studio Artist; Newhouse C. for Contemporary Art, Snug Harbor Cultural Center, New York, USA

1995
Artists-in-the-Market-Place Program; The Bronx Museum of Arts, New York, USA



EDUCATION

1988-89
International Center of Photography, New York, USA