* 1972               
Randers, Denmark
Lives & works in Copenhagen

 IN SITU ART DECORATIONS

2025                 
Künstlerhaus Sootbörn, Hamburg.
2020                 
Randers State Gymnasium, DK
2019                 
Højvangsskolen, Horsens, DK
2017                 
The Danish Cancer Society, Cph
2015                 
Byens Scene – City Stage
2013                 
Spar Nord Randers, DK

PROJECTS

2019                  ID.Talent, Randers Museum of Art
2015                  Happy Xmas trees
2014                  Viborg International Billboard Festival DK
2011                  Elephant Parade

COLLECTIONS (Selected)

Fanø Museum of Art // The Copenhagen Art Foundation // Colas Foundation // Danish Shipyards // Copenhagen Community Art Fund // LB Insurance

AWARDS / GRANTS

2025                  Grant, Hamburg Culture and Media (Multiverse) 2017 –                Honor, Ambassador to Randers

2015                  Grants: Copenhagen City local, Flügger, Nordahl & Nissen Contemporary

2007                  NB-eX Award winner

MEMBERSHIPS

2024                  PB43 / Artist Community
2022 -? –            The Danish Women Artist Association KKS, Boardmember
2018                  Danish Visual Artists
2015-2024   Visuel_Lab Artist Association

PUBLICATIONS & MEDIA

2012                  Pictures in the Rise, Mette Rishøj and the painting. Book

2009                  TV Portray, DK
2009,                  Radiointerview, Danish National Radio, P1
2009                  Mette Rishøj, Catalogue
2008                  Anathomy of a Cathastrophy, catalogue

CENSORED EHIXIBITIONS

2006                  Kunstnernes Påskeudstilling Kunsthal Aarhus DK
               Kunstnernes Efterårsudstilling Den Frie DK

2005                  Kunstnernes Efterårsudstilling Den Frie DK

                                  The Spring Exhibition Charlottenborg DK

SOLO & DUO SHOWS (Selected) 2024                

  Blue Light, Kunsthal Vejle

                          Expressive Perspectives Galleri Fusion DK
2023                  Boomerang, Cyklebørsen
2022                  Parnassos, Richard Winthers Museum

2018                  Magasinet DK

2016                  Opstalt, Duo, Galleri Christoffer Egelund DK

2015                  Blitz, The Underdog Gallery London UK

2014                  Udsyn, Fanø Museum of Art DK

2013                  Un/Bound, Reynolds Fine Art, US

2011                  Power Tower, Randers Watertower DK

                                   Artificial, Galleri NB DK

2010                  Uvejr, Galleri NB DK

2008                  Mechaniclysm, Galleri København DK

                           Brænsdstof, Galleri Esplanaden DK

GROUP SHOWS (Selected()

2025                  Multiverse, Kunstlerhaus Sootbörn
Clay! Orange Contemporary, Elsingore, DK
2024                  Everyone But Caspar! , Kunsthalle Niendorf DE
2023                  Find Five Errors, West Jutland Museum of A
               Absurd Natur, Frederikshavn Museum of Art
2022                  Bird 2022, Johannes Larsen Museum
                           Die Vögel, Feinkunst Krüger DE
2020                  SigNATUR//, Kirsten Kjær´s Museum

2019                  Underground, Nerja Museum ES

2018                  Wintershow, Galleri Christoffer Egelund DK

2017                  Unspoken, Kirsten Kjær’s Museum DK

                           STAR WARS- The Artist Awakens, The Underdog Gallery London UK

2016                  Visuel, Galeria Krabbe ES

2015                  Mix, Underdog Gallery London UK
                            Grand Opening, Nordahl & Nissen Contemporary DK
2014                  Opstillinger, Vraa Museum of Art

2013                  Kunst i Randers-eje, Randers Museum of Art DK

2012                  ART Expo, New York, US

                           101 artists Galeria Krabbe, ES

                          Wheels, Reynolds Fine Art US

2011                  Vilnius Akademi of Art LT

2009                  Hans Alf Gallery, Cph, DK
2008                  Baltic Biennale, Manege, Sct Petersburg, RUS

2007                  Elmer vs. Reumert + Selected, Galleri Egelund DK

// Visiting art teacher // Lecturer // Art Jury //

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