Maria Wandel

Upcoming Exhibitions:

Solo shows in 2022/23:

Martch Art Project, Istanbul (December 2022)

1313, Taipei (February 2023)

Thula Gallery, Reykjavik (March 2023)

BIOGRAPHY

Born 1977 in Aarhus, Denmark

EDUCATION

Visual artist. 1997-2005 Studies at The Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen, MA

Works and lives in Copenhagen

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2022 “Behind The Sun Curtains Fall”, Martch Art Project, Istanbul

2021 “Rewild Tokyo”, Gallery Nicolai Bergmann, Tokyo

2021 “Rewild”, Galleri Tom Christoffersen

2020 “Here (Once Again), Leaving the Gold Version 2.0”, Vendsyssel Kunstmuseum

2020 “Here (Once Again), Leaving the Gold”, Kastrupgårdsamlingen

2018  “Hemmeligheder alle vegne”, Horsens Kunstmuseum

2018  “hun har til på mandag”, Galleri Tom Christoffersen

2017  “Hemmeligheder alle vegne”, Charlottenborg

2015  “Parks & Hotel Rooms”, Slotte & Kulturejendomme, Kongernes Lapidarium

2015  “Parks & Hotel Rooms”, Vendsyssel Kunstmuseum

2013  “I’m Ready”, Holckenhus, exhibition in an empty apartment

2010  “STILL PICTURES”, Minuit Vernissage, Grand Teatret

2009  Exhibition at Gyldendal (Printers) in conjunction with book launch of “The Brain’s Own Great Dog”, a collaboration with author Hans Otto Jørgensen

2008  “OK, that’s a deal”, Ministry of Finance, Copenhagen

2007  “Always the same longing”, Gallery Jytte Arntzen, Copenhagen

2006  “My Life as a Match”, Artbox, Aarhus

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2019 Kastrupgårdsamlingen: “GRAFIK GRAFIK GRAFIK”

2019 Salon: “Østerbrosalonen”

2018 Salon: “Frederiksbergsalonen” og “Aarhussalonen”

2017 Minuit Vernissage, Grand Teatret: “MANIFESTO”

2014 Nivaagaardsamlingen: “Vejen”

2010 Svendborg Art Museum, Svendborg: “Hole in the hedge”, supported by The Danish Arts Agency

2010 Newspaper Politiken, Foyer Exhibition Space: “Leporello”

2005 Gallery of Modern & Contemporary Art, Gl. Strand: “EXIT”

2004 Møstings House, Copenhagen: “Her Story is Her Story is Her Story”

2003 National Gallery of Denmark: Video anthology “Bits and pieces”

2003 Kunsthal Charlottenborg: Artists Autumn Exhibition

2002 Mikael Andersen: “Golf”

2002 Overgaden Institute of Contemporary Art, Copenhagen: “Multiples”

2001 Danish Technical Museum, Elsinore: “Artmaterialart”

1999 Soya Factory: “The First Decalc”

Kunsthal Charlottenborg: Artists Autumn Exhibition

1998 Nikolaj Copenhagen Contemporary Art Centre: “Tube”

 

PUBLICATIONS, BOOKS AND CATALOGUES

2020 “Here (Once Again), Leaving the Gold”, exhibition catalogue with essay by Else Marie Bukdahl

2017 “Secrets Everywhere”, a graphic novel, ARTUR Turbine

2010 “The Yellow Foal”,
Illustrations for the children’s book by Hans Otto Jørgensen, Gyldendal

2010 “STILL PICTURES”
Exhibition catalogue with essays by Carsten Thau, Lars Frost and Maria Wandel

2010 “Water blood piss and machines”,
Illustrations for the children’s book by Hans Otto Jørgensen, Gyldendal

2010 “Leporello”
(Collaboration with Martin Larsen)

2009 “The Brain’s Own Great Dog”,
(Collaboration with Hans Otto Jørgensen, Gyldendal)

2006 “My Life as a Match”

 

VIDEO 

2010 “Film version of Leporello ”On eroticism”.
Shown in Politikens Foyer Exhibition Space

2003 “Released by Search video archives:
”Spaghetti and meatballs” No.2, ”On the kitchen table” No.3, ”Tomato” No.4, ”Ear Pick” No.5, ”Advertisement” No.6, ”Monster”

2002 “The Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Media School:
Bits and Pieces: ”Ah”

 

ARTICLES AND REVIEWS

2021 Magasinet Kunst

2019 Magasinet Kunst

2018 Magasinet Kunst

Radio Interview:

2017 Skønlitteratur på P1

2009  “Radio portrait on the program VITA on DR P1 (13th of January) in conjunction with exhibition at the Ministry of Finance.
During the program Lars Løkke Rasmussen commented on the exhibition and the portraits.”

 

PORTRAIT PAINTINGS

2008/2010 Portraits of Albert Camus and Merleau-Ponty (printed in Weekendavisen)

2010 Portrait of Ritt Bjerregaard (farewell gift from KAB)

2009 Portrait of Lars Løkke Rasmussen (farewell gift from the Ministry of Finance. Hangs in the Ministry of State)

2009 Portrait of Chief Police Inspector Per Larsen (farewell gift from Copenhagen’s Police Force)

 

COLLECTIONS

Danish Arts Council

Ny Carlbergfondet

Vendsyssel Kunsmuseum

Kastrupgårdsamlingen

 

GRANTS

2019 Danish Arts Foundation

2016 Danish Arts Foundation

2010 Danish Authors’ Society: Author bursary

 

PÅ DANSK

 

MARIA WANDEL

Født 1977
Uddannet på Det Kongelige Danske Kunstakademi, København, 1997-2005

Kommende udstillinger i 2022/23:

Martch Art Project, Istanbul (December 2022)

1313, Taipei (February 2023)

Thula Gallery, Reykjavik (March 2023)

SOLOUDSTILLINGER

2021 “Rewild Tokyo”, Gallery Nicolai Bergmann, Tokyo

2021 “Rewild”, Galleri Tom Christoffersen (5. marts – 27.marts)

2020 “Here (Once Again), Leaving the Gold”, Kastrupgårdsamlingen (6. feb – 7. juni)

2018 “hemmeligheder alle vegne”, Horsens Kunstmuseum ( 24. marts – 26. august )

2018 “hun har til på mandag”, Galleri Tom Christoffersen ( 16. februar – 17. marts )

2017 “hemmeligheder alle vegne”, Kunsthal Charlottenborg

2015  Slotte & Kulturejendomme udstiller “Parks & Hotel Rooms” i Kongernes Lapidarium

2015 “Parks & Hotel Rooms”, Vendsyssel Kunstmuseum

2013 “I’m ready”, en udstilling i en tom lejlighed i Holckenhus, kurateret af Christina Wilson

2011 “STILL PICTURES” i Minuit Vernissage, kurateret af Kim Foss og John Kørner, Grand Teatret

2010 “Filmbilleder”, DR-Byen

2010 Udstilling i eget atelier, B-huset, samt i Møllegades boghandel i forbindelse med boglancering af “Vand blod tis og maskiner” og “De gule føl” lavet i samarbejde med Hans Otto Jørgensen, Gyldendal

2009 Udstilling i Gyldendals “Trykkeriet”, i forbindelse med bogudgivelsen af “Hjernens Egen Store Hund” lavet i samarbejde med Hans Otto Jørgensen

2008 “OK, det er en aftale”, Finansministeriet, København

2007 “samme længsel dag ud og dag ind”, Galleri Jytte Arntzen

2006 “Mit liv som tændstik”, Artboks, Aarhus

 

GRUPPEUDSTILLINGER

2019 “GRAFIK GRAFIK GRAFIK”, Kastrupgårdsamlingen

2019 “Østerbrosalonen”, Kuratorer: Anne Aarsland, Mette Helena Rasmussen

2018 “Frederiksbergsalonen”, ” Aarhussalonen” Kuratorer: Anne Aarsland, Mette Helena Rasmussen

2017 “Manifesto”, Minuit Vernissage i Grandteatret, Kurator: Agnete Bertram

2014 “Vejen”, Nivaagaard Malerisamling og Vendsyssel Kunstmuseum

2011 “Stodderpral”, Projektrum D7, Classensgade 7

2011 DCK #2011

2010 “Hul i hækken”, SAK, Svendborg, støttet af Statens Kunstfond

2010 “Leporello”, Forhallen, Politikens Hus

Før 2005: “EXIT” på Kunstforeningen Gl. Strand,2004 “Her Story is Her Story is Her Story”, Møstings Hus, København, “Bits and pieces” visning af videoantologi på Statens Museum for Kunst, 2003 Efterårsudstillingen, Charlottenborg, 2002 “Golf”, Galleri Mikael Andersen, “Multiples”, Overgaden, Kopenhagen.dk, 2001 “Kunststofkunst”, Helsingør Flymuseum, 1999 “Første Afkalkning”, Soyakagefabrikken, 1999 Efterårsudstillingen, Charlottenborg, 1998 “Tube”, Nikolaj Kirke

 

PUBLIKATIONER

2020 “Here (Once Again), Leaving the Gold”, udstillingskatalog med tekst af Else Marie Bukdahl

2017 “Hemmeligheder alle vegne”, en grafisk roman af Maria Wandel med tekster af Per Aage Brandt, Christina Hesselholdt og Christel Wiinblad. Udgivet på ARTUR, et Turbine forlag

2010 “STILL PICTURES”, katalog med tekster af Carsten Thau, Lars Frost og Maria Wandel

2010 “Leporello” lavet i samarbejde med Martin Larsen for Third Ear

2009 “Hjernens Egen Store Hund” lavet i samarbejde med Hans Otto Jørgensen, Gyldendal

2009 “GOOD NEWS”, katalog

2005 “Mit liv som tændstik”, egen udgivelse

REPRÆSENTERET I SAMLINGER

Statens Kunstfond

Ny Carlsbergfondet

Vendsyssel Kunstmuseum

Kastrupgårdsamlingen