FRANS JACOBI
CV
Danish visual artist (b. 1960)
Studies:
Det Kgl. Danske Kunstakademi, Visual Arts 1982 - 88
Positions:
2012 -> Professor in Timebased Art / Performance at KHiB, Art Aademy of Bergen, Norway
2007 – 2012 Phd at Malmö Art Academy/ Lunds Universitet, Sverige
1997 - 2006 Head of Basic Studies, Visual Arts, Royal Danish Art Academy, Copenhagen,
Exhibitions, solo (selected):
2016: People's Museum, Birzeit, Palestine (with Gitte Sætre)
2014: TONIGHT :-) SYNSMASKINEN, Rom8, Bergen, Norway
2012: “Aesthetics of Resistance”, Inter Arts Center, Malmö, Sweden
2008: “69scenes”, Bendixen Contemporary Art, Copenhagen
2007: ’Church of the Poisioned Mind’, Planet22, Geneva, Schweiz
2006: ’A series of dreams’, Exhibition Hall, Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China
2003: ’Edderkopper fra Mars’, Overgaden, Copenhagen, Denmark
2002: ‘Betonhjertet/Nylonvinden’, Fotogalleriet, Oslo, Norway
‘Nylonvinden’, Museumsbygningen, Copenhagen, Denmark
1999: ‘imagine’, Galerie Anita Beckers, Frankfurt, Germany
Schaper Sundberg Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden
1995: ‘lets get lost’, Galleri STRUTS, Oslo, Norway
1994: Clausens Kunsthandel, Copenhagen, Denmark
Galleri von der Tann, Berlin, Germany
Niels Borch Jensen Kobbertryk, Copenhagen, Denmark
1992: Galleri D´Arte, Helsinki, Finland
1991: ‘Istanbul’, Galleri Slunkariki, Isafjordur, Island
1990: Ribe Kunstmuseum, Ribe, Denmark
Hordaland Kunstcentrum, Bergen, Norway
1986: Galleri Der Kaiser Ist Tot, Copenhagen, Denmark
Performances (selected):
2018: Krigsteatret Trident Junction, Den Nationale Scene DNS, Bergen (with Green Hijab Movement & AltGårBra)
“2061 Inmoral Lidos”, The Performance Project, New York (with Synsmaskinen & DiscotecaFlamingStar)
“LaBorde GRENSELØSE NAVN”, Artistic Research Forum/ KMD, Bergen (with Synsmaskinen & Volve Vokal)
“2061 Inmoral Lidos”, Grüne Salon / Volksbühne, Berlin (with Synsmaskinen & DiscotecaFlamingStar)
PERCEPTION CRISIS MACHINE CONGLOMERATE, 4 Talkshows, KMD, Bergen (with Synsmaskinen)
2017: Performing the DJ, ‘STEMMER’, September 8th 2017, KODE Museum, Bergen (with Green Hijab Movement)
2017 ‘Green Meditation’, UCI World Biking Championsships, Bergen(with Green Hijab Movement)
“2061 Inmoral Lidos”, Research Pavillion, Venice (with Synsmaskinen&DiscotecaFlamingStar)
2016: Bergen International Performance Festival, Bergen Kunsthal, Norway
I WONT DO WHAT YOU TELL ME , Oslo RAM Gallery / KUNST VARDO, Frans Jacobi performs OCCUPY!
ANOTHER ERROR IS NOT POSSIBLE, Porto Alegre, Brazil (with Synsmaskinen & Etcetera)
2015: Meteor Festival, USF Bergen (with Synsmaskinen)
2012: "Jeg siger NEJ! Jeg siger ja!, SAK kunstbygning, Svendborg, Denmark
“Clone Wars”, Copenhagen City Hall, Copenhagen, Denmark
“Revolution By Night”, Ungdomshuset Dortheavej, Copenhagen, Denmark
2011: “Silent Stand”, Samtalekøkkenet, Warehouse9, Copenhagen, Denmark
“G13 – GreenRedTurquoiseYellow”, Inter Arts Center, Malmö, Sweden
2010: “Toubab Baobab Marabout”, ‘Face A Face’, Dak’Art Biennial, Dakar, Senegal
“Krigsdans”, Museet for Samtidskunst, Roskilde & Kopenhagen, København
2009: “Ghost Choir Karaoke”, Open Performance Festival, Beijing, China
“Eksisterer Danmark Overhovedet?”, Brorsons Kirke, Copenhagen
2002: ‘Betonhjertet’, i-n-k og YNKB, Copenhagen, Denmark
Exhibtions, group (selected):
2017: Nørrekær Biennalen, Nørrekær, Denmark (with Green Hijab Movement)
”Grafik – en sensation”, Danske Grafikere, København
2016: ‘I WONT DO WHAT YOU TELL ME’, Oslo RAM Gallery / KUNST VARDO
'Transgression and Syncretism', Asia Culture Center, Kwangju/South Korea
Artic Art Forum, Arkhangelsk, Russia
2013: REFORM, bureau publik, Copenhagen
2011: ‘WINTER/SPRING 2011 Brief Histories’, SharjahUniversityCity,UnitedArabEmirates
2010: tumult, kunstfestival Lolland,Falster, Møn og Vordingborg.
‘Face A Face’, Dak’Art Biennial, Dakar, Senegal
2008: ’Technically Sweet’, Participant Inc, + Anthology Film Archives, New York, USA
‘Kritisk Form’, Skulpturi.dk, Copenhagen
2007: ’V-Effekten’, Kunsthallen Nikolaj Kirke, Copenhagen, Denmark
2005: ’DreamingNow’, The Rose Art Museum, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA
2004: ’Berlin North’, Nationalgalerie in Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin, Germany
‘Home Sweet Home’, Århus Kunstmuseum, Århus, Denmark
‘TANGIBLE exchance’, Museum of Contemporary Art and Design,Costa Rica
1999: ‘Nur Wasser läßt sich leichter schneiden’, Neumühlen, Hamburg
‘Anarchitechture’ de Appel, Amsterdam
1998: ‘Out of the North’, Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart, Germany
‘Something is rotten in the State of DK’, Museum Fridericianum, Kassel
1997: “LouisianaUdstillingen 1997”, Louisiana, Humlebæk, Denmark
Books & published matter:
‘Aesthetics of Resistance’, Space Poetry Copenhagen & Revolver Publishing Berlin 2018
‘2061 Inmoral Lidos’, Space Poetry Copenhagen 2018 (with Synsmaskinen & Discoteca Flaming Star)
‘Burst’, Synsmaskinen Bergen 2016 (with Theis Ørntoft, Frederik Jacobi & Frans Jacobi)
‘Je chanterai toujours la musique orientale’, Space Poetry Copenhagen & Revolver Publishing 2010
‘Oprørets By’, Space Poetry Copenhagen 2010 (with LM Salling)
‘Edderkopper fra Mars’, Space Poetry Copenhagen 2003
‘Betonhjertet’, Space Poetry Copenhagen 2004, CD+booklet
‘diskrete betroelser’, Royal Danish Art Academy Copenhagen 2000 (with Torben Christensen)
‘imagine’, Space Poetry Copenhagen 1996
Web:
www.aestheticsofresistance.net
www.instagram.com/green_hijab_movement/
Address:
Vatnaneset 31, 5471 Mathopen, Bergen, Norway
Hjulmagerstien 14, 3mf, 2300 København S, Denmark
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