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Kingbird /Helle Kingbird Bjerregaard

Lives and works in Copenhagen.

Born 17.02.1982 in Aarhus, Denmark

Upcoming: .

2016 1st of Oct: Moderator on the Seminar 'Hairy Matters', commissioned by HINT projects, with the key speaker Per Ahlmann and James Giles. LynFabrikken, Aarhus, Denmark.
2016 October: Jury member, ARTiS, Art in Science, Copenhagen University.
2017 September: Curating the project 'Let's go back to the woods and live of the land', commissioned by #FOMO - Fear of Missing Out, Denmark

Education:

2013 M.A. Royal College of Art, London, (2011 – 13)
2009 B.A. History of Ideas and Visual arts and Design, Aarhus University, (2005 – 09)
2007 Degree: Aarhus Academy of Fine Art, (2004 – 07)
2003 Foundation course: Ry Højskole.

Exhibitions, performances and projects (selected):

2015 Solo show, Museum of Ancient Art, Aarhus, Denmark
2015 Spring Exhibition, Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, Denmark.
2015 The 18th Japan Media Arts Festival, Japan National Art Center, Tokyo, Japan.
2015 FOKUS video art festival. Nicolai Kunsthal, Copenhagen, Denmark.
2014 You know my name, The Danish House, Hampstead, London
2013 The River, The Mayor's Thames Festival, The Thames, Butlers Wharf Pier by Tower Bridge, London.
2013 Capturing a bit of that navel life, Photo project with The Royal British Navy, Aircraft Carrier HMS Illustrious.
2012 Zoo-topia, London Zoo, London.
2012 Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes, Camden Arts Centre, London.
2012 7 BEDS, Hockney Gallery, London.
2012 London Festival of Architecture (LFA), Pump House Gallery, London.
2012 LOOK LESS, FEEL MORE, Hockney Gallery, London.

Group shows (selected):

2014 Sunday Salon, Slate Projects, London.
2013 21st Century Art and Design, Christie’s, St. James, curated by Uta Meta Bauer, London.
2013 SHOW 13, Royal College of Art, Battersea. more info
2013 RCA Secret, London.
2013 W-I-P, Royal College of Art.
2012 Points of Depature, Great Western Studios, London.
2012 CAL, London.
2011 W-I-P, Royal College of Art.
2009 Talente, Munich, Germany.
2008 LER08, Svendborg Institute of Fine Art, Denmark.
2008 Frederikshavn Museum of Art, Denmark.
2007 Summer Exhibition 2007, National Censored Exhibition of Contemporary Art, Denmark,
2007 Young trendsetters and designers 2007, Aalborg Art Institute, Denmark.
2006 KIC, Art and Crafts in focus, trend spot, Aarhus, Denmark.

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Educational and tutor experience and (selected) lectures:

2016 Head of department, Ceramics, Aarhus Academy of Fine Art, 2016 - present.
2016 Artist talk, Kunsthal Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark
2015 Visiting tutor, Holbæk Kunsthøjskole, Denmark
2015 Visiting tutor, Engelsholm Højskole, Denmark
2015 Artist Talk, Ærø Kunstforening, Ærø, Denmark
2014 Teacher, Art Summer course, Engelsholm Højskole
2014 Academy Talks/with Ingvar Cronhammer. Aarhus Academy of Fine Art, Denmark.
2011 - 2009 Tutor, Aarhus Academy of Fine Art, Ceramics Department.
2010 Open University, Aarhus, History of Art, 2010
2009 -2008 ARoS, ARoS Museum of Modern Art, guide.
2010 Kaospiloterne, workshop facilitator. Creative Workshop with Kaospiloterne and the Ceramics Department, Aarhus Academy of Fine Art, February and October.
2009 The Danish National Opera, American Art 1910-20.
2008 Lego, my dream town.

Curatorial experience:

Other:

Technical assistant, Aarhus Academy of Fine Art, Ceramics Department, 2007 – 2009

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