Gorm Spaabæk - bio |
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| Gorm Spaabæk holds a M.A. from the Royal School of Fine Arts in Copenhagen, Denmark. He is a professional artist, art consultant, writer and book reviewer. Gorm Spaabæk works with painting, graphics, drawing, photographs, video, installations and sculpture. His publications include books, magazine articles and a large number of reviews of art-books for the Danish newspaper Nordjyske Stiftstidende. His track record includes a number of solo exhibitions and participation in a significant number of group exhibitions. Furthermore, he is an experienced curator with an extensive track record. Gorm Spaabæk is likewise an active voice in the Danish public debate about artistic issues. | ||||
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Member of various artistic groups: The Vraa Exhibition Association, the Danish Artists Association, the Association of the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, the Association of Danish Printmaking Artists, and the Print Workshop in Hjørring. |
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| Juried Exhibitions | ||||
| 1978-2003 | Kunstnernes Efterårsudstilling (1978, 79, 80, 81, 82, 92, 2003) | |||
| 1977-1993 | Kunstnernes Sommerudstilling (1977, 78, 79, 80, 81, 83, 85, 93) | |||
| 1994 | ”Galleri 12” Juried exhibition of the Danish Radio and Television | |||
| 1977-1984 | Kunstnernes Påskeudstilling (1977, 78, 81, 83, 84) | |||
| 1984 | Charlottenborgs Efterårsudstilling | |||
| SOLO Shows | ||||
| 2012 | PRAESENS, Vraa Arthouse |
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| 2011 | PRELUDIUM, Vraa Arthouse | |||
| 2011 | Hjørring Kaserne, Hjørring | |||
| 2009 | HTH-Køkkener, Hjørring | |||
| 2009 | Lægehuset, Skagen | |||
| 2008 | Aalborg Seminarium | |||
| 2005 | Svigermor Gallery, Dronninglund | |||
| 2005 | Vendsyssel Museum of Art | |||
| 2003 | The Art Pavilion of Aalborg | |||
| 1994 | The Skagen Art Society | |||
| 1993 | The Print Workshop in Hjørring | |||
| 1986 | The Art Museum of Hjørring | |||
| 1985 | Rådskælderen, The Charlottenborg Kunsthal | |||
| 2009 | Vraaudstillingen, the Vraa Art House | |||
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| Group shows | ||||
| 2011 | 30 year Jubilee Exhibition, The Art Pavilion of Aalborg | |||
| 2011 | Vraaudstillingen, the Vraa Art House | |||
| 2011 | NONN Art Festival, Næstved Art Pavillon | |||
| 2011 | Frottage, The Art Pavilion of Aalborg | |||
| 2010 | Vraaudstillingen, the Vraa Art House | |||
| 2010 | Blikket på Kunsten, Kunsthal Nord, Aalborg | |||
| 2009 | Vraaudstillingen, the Vraa Art House | |||
| 2009 | Hirtshals Fyr Gallery, Hirtshals | |||
| 2009 | TRANSIT 2, The Art Pavilion of Aalborg | |||
| 2008 | Museum of Modern Art Aalborg | |||
| 2008 | Vraaudstillingen, the Vraa Art House | |||
| 2007 |
SAK, The Art Society of Svendborg |
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| 2006 | Øksnehallen, Copenhagen | |||
| 2006 | Vraaudstillingen, the Vraa Art House | |||
| 2006 | The Art Pavilion of Aalborg | |||
| 2000-2006 |
Annual exhibition at the Vraa Art House |
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| 2004 & 2006 | Vraaudstillingen, the Vraa Art House | |||
| 2003 | The Skovgaard Museum, Viborg | |||
| 1993 & 2002 | Den Frie Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen | |||
| 2001 | Museum of Modern Art Aalborg | |||
| 2001 | Artists House, Tallinn, Estonia | |||
| 2000 | The Art Museum, Frederikshavn | |||
| 1999 | The Art Museum of Hjørring | |||
| 1996-97 | Annual exhibitions at the Vraa Art House | |||
| 1996 | Northland Festival, Art Museum, Caithness, Scotland | |||
| 1996 | Art Museum, Uddevala, Sweden | |||
| 1994 | ”Culture Through Dialogue”, Castle of Heidelberg, Fax Art | |||
| 1993 | The Art Museum of Hjørring | |||
| 1992 | The Art Pavilion of Aalborg | |||
| PUBLIC DECORATIONS | ||||
| 2011 | Hand carved floor tiles to the amusement park Faarup Sommerland, Faarup | |||
| 2010 | Large stone carvings to new apartment complex, Kuben Byg, Nørresundby | |||
| 2009 | Glass paintings to new office building of BoNord, Hjørring | |||
| 2009 | Hand carved floor tiles to office building, KM Fish Machinery, Dybvad | |||
| 2007 | Stone carvings to the new office building of KMD IT Company, Aalborg | |||
| 2007 | 11 prints to the 11 municipalities that constitute the northern region of Denmark | |||
| Illustrations, POSTERS, AND SCENOGRAPHY | ||||
| 1984-2008 |
Numerous assignments for illustrations in magazines, periodicals and newspapers. Poster designs for art exhibitions, scientific conventions, and cultural events. Specific references can be provided on request. |
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| Books and publications | ||||
| 1985-ongoing | Editor of several books, book reviewer at the daily newspaper Nordjyske, and texts for catalogues and professional journals. List of selected publications. | |||
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| CURATOR | ||||
| 2011-12 | Newspaper Art, 12 artists in Avisen Nordjyske | |||
| 1981-98 | Organized about 120 exhibitions with Danish and international artists. | |||
| Selected Prizes and Recognitions | ||||
| Dronninglund Bank Cultural Prize 2011, Klara Karoline Stipend, Søren Prize, Therkildsen Stipend, Mathilde Hagemanns Stipend, Marie Månssons Stipend, Carlsons Prize. the Hansen Stipend | ||||
| EDUCATION | ||||
| 1985-87 | M.A. the Royal School of Fine Arts in Copenhagen, Denmark | |||
| 1979-85 | Studied painting, graphics and sculpture, Royal School of Fine Arts in Copenhagen, Denmark | |||
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© Gorm Spaabæk. Alt indhold er ophavsretligt beskyttet. |
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