Birgitta Lund  | works

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Born in Copenhagen, Denmark
 

Group Exhibitions

2015
Humans, Munkeruphus, Copenhagen, Denmark

2012
Bag Facaden, Fotografisk Center, Copenhagen, Denmark

2010
Leporello, Politikens forhal, Copenhagen, Denmark

2009
Windows And Mirrors, Julie Saul Gallery, New York, US
Aktion/Auktion, Den Hvide Kødby, Copenhagen, Denmark
Seeing Normality, Micamera, Milano, Italy

2008
Evergreens, Rumkammerat, Copenhagen, Denmark
Starfuckers, Falkener Project, Copenhagen, Denmark
Seeing Normality, FotoGrafia- International Rome’s Festival, Rome, Italy
Real.ly?, Peter Lav Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark

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

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

2005
Backlight05, Museum Centre Vapriikki, Tampere, Finland
Global Fusion Close up 2005, Maroondah Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
Scandinavian Photography 2: Denmark, Faulconer Gallery, Iowa, US

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

2003
Making Eyes, Fotografisk Center, Copenhagen, Denmark
Studio Denmark, Asto Gallery, Los Angeles, US

2002
Cologuio International de Arte Digital, C.C.P. de la T. Brau, Habana, Cuba
Artfront/Waterfront: Site-ations International, New York, US
Vandskel – Watershed, Kunst Centret Silkeborg Bad, Silkeborg, Denmark

2001
Milestones For Peace, Domschatzkammer, Aachen, Germany
New Directions, Barrett Art Center, New York, US
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, US
Symbiotic Dialogue, Goliath Visual Space, New York, US

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

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

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

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

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

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

1994
Sangre de mi Sangre – Fotografia Familiar, Centro de la Imagen, Mexico City, MX
The Anthropomorphic Book, Center for Book Arts, New York, US
Chamber II, Chamber, New York, US

1993
Charlottenborg Foraar- og Efteraarsudstilling, Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, Denmark
Beyond Body – Animate and Inanimate, 494 Gallery, New York, US
 

Solo Exhibitions

2006
In Transit, Julie Saul Gallery, New York, US
In Transit, Phillips de Pury, New York, US
In Transit, Galerie Birthe Laursen, Copenhagen, Denmark
In Transit, Galerie Arsenal, Metz, France

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, 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, N.C. for Contemporary Art, New York, US
 

Collections

Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Library of the International Center of Photography, New York
Bibliotheque Nationale de France, Paris, France
Fondation HSBC pour la Photographie, Paris, France
Museet for Fotokunst, Odense, Denmark
Center for Photography at Woodstock, New York, US
 

Commissions

Bikubenfonden, Academic Guest House, New York, US
Hines, France
Saxobank, Copenhagen, Denmark
Villy C. Petersen, Copenhagen, Denmark
 

Prizes, Grants, Artist in Residence

2010
Production grant, The Danish Art Foundation, Denmark
Travel grant, The Danish Art Foundation, Denmark

2009
Travel grant, The Danish Art Foundation, Denmark
Bikubenfonden/BG Fondens artist residence, New York

2005
PRIX HSBC, Fondation HSBC pour la Photographie, Paris, France
Palle Fogtdals Fotografpris, Copenhagen, Denmark
Nominated to ’Backlight Award’, Tampere, Finland
Ragnvald & Ida Blix’ Fonden, Copenhagen, Denmark

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

2001
Artist-in-Residence, SITE-ATIONS, New York, US

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

1990
Young Photographer of the Year, APA, New York, US
 

Publications

2013
The Garden, monograph, published by Space Poetry, Copenhagen, Denmark

2010
Leporello, artist book in collaboration with playwright Aleksa Okanovic, published by Arena.

2006

Photographies Contemporaine - Points de Vue, exhibition catalogue, published by Textuel and Fondation HSBC pour la Photograhie, Paris, France

Alone Together, exhibition catalogue, published by POC Edition/Veenman, France

2005

In Transit, monograph, published by Actes Sud og Fondation HSBC pour la Photographie, Paris, France
Backlight 2005, exhibition catalogue, published by International Photographic Triennial Tampere, Finland
In Transit, exhibition folder, published with the support of Ragnvald & Ida Blix’ Foundation, Denmark
Scandinavian Photography: Denmark, exhibition catalogue, published by Falconer Gallery, Grinnell College, US

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

Selected Professional Activities

2011-current
Photo editor, JP/Politikens Forlag, Copenhagen, Denmark

2010
Guest lecture Askov Hoejskole, Denmark

2009
Guest teacher International Center of Photography, New York, US
Guest teacher, Whitney Museum Of American Art, New York, US

2008
Committee Member, Kunstnernes Efteraarsudstillingen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Guest teacher, KBH Film & Foto Skole, Copenhagen, Denmark
Studio space, Fabrikken for Kunst og Design, Copenhagen, Denmark
Became member of POC PROJECT, an artist collective made up of selected members working with photography, video and multimedia art Guest teacher International Center of Photography, New York

2006
Book signing, monograph, IN TRANSIT, International Center of Photography, New York
Guest teacher, Fatamorgana, Copenhagen, Denmark

2005
Guest teacher, Tampere University, Tampere, Finland

2004
Artists Talk, Corcoran College of Art, Washington DC, USA
Guest teacher, Borups Højskole, Copenhagen, Denmark

2003
Guest teacher International Center of Photography, New York, US

2002
Guest teacher Skolen for Fotografi, Copenhagen, Denmark

1999-2003
Art Educator, working in New York City public schools on various interdisciplinary educational projects, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, US

1998
Committee Member, Irene C. Fromer Award, New York, US

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

1995-2003
Studio space, Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art, New York, US
Artists-in-the-Market-Place Program, The Bronx Museum of Arts, New York, US
 

Education

1988-1989 International Center of Photography, New York, US

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