Born in Lübeck (Germany), raised in Hamburg, Germany and currently living in Aarhus (Denmark).
EDUCATION:
1981-1983: Hochschule der Bildende Künste in Kassel (Germany).
1989-1991: Århus Kunstakademi (academy of art)
SEPARATE EXHIBITIONS IN MUSEUMS, ART HALLS AND GALLERYS:
Denmark, Germany, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Switzerland, Sweden, Finland, Greece, Hungary, Bulgaria and France
CENSORED EXHIBITIONS:
1990 and 1991: Kunstnernes Efterårsudstilling (artists fall exhibition) in Copenhagen
1990 and 1993: Kunstnernes Påskeudstilling (artists easter exhibition) in Århus
1990 and 1992: Kunstnernes Sommerudstilling (artists summer exhibition) in Tistrup
SCHOLARSHIPS:
Statens Kunstråd (state art council)
Kulturministeriets rejselegat (traveller scholarship from the ministry of culture)
Århus Kommunes rejselegat (traveller scholarship from the commune of Århus)
Von Irghens-Bergs rejselegat (traveller scholarship)
Århus Kommunes Kunstnerstipendium, 3 år
Århus Kommunes kulturpulje
The danish embassy in Helsinki, Finland
Tuborgfonden
Bikubens legat
Oticon Fonden
Beckett-Fonden
H.C. Andersen Fonden
Ny Carlsbergfond
Knud Højgaards Fond
Frimondt-Heinike Fond
SCHOLARSHIP STAY:
Scholarship apartment under the state in Paris, France.
Bikubefondens scholarshipapartment in Berlin, Germany
The Danish Institute in Hungary
Scandinavian Association in Rome, Italy
Bikubens scholarship apartment in Rome, Italy
The Danish Institute in Rome, Italy
The Norwegian Institute in Athens, Greece
The Danish Institute in Athens, Greece
The Danish Institute in Damascus, Syria in 2009 and 2010
SITE-SPECIFIC ART:
Risskov Hospital, Denmark
Århus Kommunehospital, Denmark
Aalborg Sygehus, Denmark
Hammel Neurocenter/Silkeborg Sygehus, Denmark
SKR IT-Consulting, Bremen, Germany
Skt. Magdalenenkirche, Undeloh, Germany
Skt. Nikolai Dom, Greifswald, Germany
Zionkirche, Worpswede, Germany
Kolding Sygehus, Denmark
Viby Elværk, Denmark
Langenæshuset, Denmark
Danske Bank, Århus, Denmark
LITERATURE:
2020: ”Layers of a life”, exhibition catalogue.
2015: “Transformation”, exhibition catalogue, Kunstcentret Silkeborg Bad, Denmark.
2014: ”Shrines and boards”, exhibition catalogue, Vestjyllands Kunstpavillion in Videbæk, Denmark.
2011: “World poetry”, a book written by Dorthe Jørgensen with paintings by Bettina Winkelmann, Kvindemuseets Forlag.
2008: “Arabian gardens and Nordic timbres”, exhibition catalogue, text by Svend Jørgen Jensen – president of Silkeborg Kunstforening
2008: “Aglaias dance – heading towards an aesthetical thinking”, book written by Dorthe Jørgensen.
2007: Exhibition catalogue with text by Dorthe Jørgensen, professor of philosophy and history of ideas.
2006: Exhibition catalogue with text by Journalist Brigitte Alfter.
2004: Catalogue “Maria paraphrases” with text by culture historian Frauke Krahé
2000: Exhibition catalogue with text by Petra Rapp-Neumann and Weilbachs art encyclopedia.
1993: “Artists in Århus Amt” published by Kunstnernes Hus in Århus, Denmark.
1990: Exhibition catalogue with text by vice president of Academy Remscheid, Hubertus Kirchgässner
MEMBER:
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Fusionskunstgruppe Culturesheart – www.culturesheart.dk