Jakob Kolding |  Biografia


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Born 19.12.71 in Albertslund. Lives and works in Berlin.

Studi / Education

1990-1993
Social studies at Roskilde University Center

1995-2000
The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts

Selezione di esposizioni e progetti
/ Selected exhibitions and projects


1995
– Who do you wish was with us. Galleri Campbells Occasionally. Copenhagen. Denmark.

1996
– Our House. Forumgalleriet. Malmö. Sweden.

1997
Kunstruimte Wagemans. Beetsterzwaag. (with Kirsten Justesen). The Netherlands.

1999
– Power, Corruption & Lies. Galerie Enja Wonneberger. Kiel. Germany.

2000
Schnitt Ausstellungsraum. Cologne. Germany.
Galleri Nicolai Wallner. Copenhagen. Denmark.
Galerie Enja Wonneberger. Kiel. Germany.

2001
Kunstverein in Hamburg. Hamburg. Germany.
Project at Center for Urbanism, Dialogue and Information. Vollsmose. Denmark.
Projectroom. Finnish Photographic Museum. Helsinki. Finland.
Presentation at Atelier Augarten. Vienna. (with Gitte Villesen). Austria.

2002
Galerie Martin Janda. Vienna. Austria.
Galleri Nicolai Wallner. Copenhagen. Denmark.

2003
Am Parlamentplatz. Frankfurt. (with Gitte Villesen). Germany.
Centre d’Edition Contemporaine. Geneva. Switzerland.
Cubitt Gallery. London. UK. (with Luke Fowler)
Project with D.A.E.. San Sebastian. Spain.
 
2004
– Space invaders. Marres. Maastricht. The Netherlands.
– Project with Museum in Progress/ Arbeitskammer. Vienna. Austria.
– Architextures. Fotogalleriet. Oslo. Norway.

2005
Playstation. Amsterdam. The Netherlands.

2006
– Team Gallery. New York. USA.
– Galerie Martin Janda. Vienna. Austria.
– Pattern Recognition. Marabouparken. Stockholm. Sweden.

2007
– The Suburban. Chicago. USA.
– Rec. Berlin. Germany.
– Permanent installation for the bar of Frankfurter Kunstverein. Frankfurt. Germany.
– Overgaden – Institut for Samtidskunst. Copenhagen. Denmark.

2008
– Posters. Fondazione Pastificio Cerere. Rome. Italy.

2009
– Memories of the future. Team Gallery. New York. USA.
– Radical World. Studio Dabbeni. Lugano. Switzerland

Selezione di esposizioni collettive
/ Selected group exhibitions


1995
Drawings. Galleri Campbells Occasionally. Copenhagen. Denmark.
RAM. Portalen. Hundige. Denmark.
2 dimensional theory. Nikolaj Copenhagen Contemporary Art Center. Copenhagen. Denmark.

1996
9 dimensional theory. Nikolaj Copenhagen Contemporary Art Center. Copenhagen. Denmark.

1997
– Take Off. Galerie Krinzinger. Benger Fabrik. Bregenz. Austria.
Stofskifte. Museum of Contemporary Art. Roskilde. Denmark.
The Louisiana Exhibition 1997. Louisiana Museum of Modern Art. Humlebæk. Denmark.

1998
Underground. Galerie Asbæk. Copenhagen. Denmark.
Something is Rotten in the State of Denmark. Museum Fridericianum. Kassel. Germany.
Wrapped. Vestsjællands Kunstmuseum. Sorø. Denmark.



It All Began In The Seventies. Mishkan Le’Omanut - Museum of Art. Ein Harod. Israel.

1999
Lè Grând Præmière Opénïng Shöw. Galleri Nicolai Wallner. Copenhagen. Denmark.
Bildung. Grazer Kunstverein. Graz. Austria.
Dispensing with Formalities. Project organised by Brett Bloom and Jacob Fabricius. Copenhagen. Denmark.


2000
På Sporet af.... Nikolaj Copenhagen Contemporary Art Center. Copenhagen. Denmark.
Organising Freedom. Modern Museum. Stockholm. Sweden.
The Social Engineer. Transmission Gallery. Glasgow. Scotland.
Kwangju Biennale Korea 2000. Kwangju. South Korea.
Out Of Space. Kölnischer Kunstverein. Cologne. Germany.
Momentum  - The Nordic Biennale. Moss. Norway.
Viva Scanland. Catalyst Arts. Belfast. Northern Ireland.


Negotiations. Contemporary Art Center. Sète. France.
Use Your Illusions, Part 3. Arnolfini. Bristol. England.

2001
Du er helt ny - du er retro. Clausens Kunsthandel + Danske Grafikeres Hus. Copenhagen. Denmark.
– Borgmann + Nathusius. Cologne. Germany.
Du er helt ny - du er retro. Trapholt Museum. Kolding. Denmark.
– Take Off 20:01. Museum of Modern Art. Aarhus. Denmark.
Beyond. DCA. Dundee. Scotland.


Zero Gravity. Kunsthalle Düsseldorf. Düsseldorf. Germany.
Intentional Communities. Rooseum - Center For Contemporary Art. Malmö. Sweden.
International Biennial of Graphic Arts. Ljubljana. Slovenia.
Post Production. Arte Continua. San Gimignano. Italy.
Group Show. Galleri Nicolai Wallner. Copenhagen. Denmark.
uto (the technology of tears). CASCO. Utrecht. The Netherlands.
CUDI. Kunsthallen Brandts Klædefabrik. Odense. Denmark.


2002
Concrete Garden. Museum of Modern Art. Oxford. England.
Mega Structures: manifestos of presumptuousness - Forum for experimental architecture - Vienna Architectural Triennial. Künsthaus Mürz. Mürz. Austria.
Binder Archives. Arranged by Temporary Services. Chicago. USA.
Greyscale. Tramway. Glasgow. Scotland.
Esplanaden. Charlottenborg. Copenhagen. Denmark.
Centre of Attraction . Baltic Trennial of International Art. Vilnius. Lithuania.
Rent-a-bench. Project arranged by Jacob Fabricius. Los Angeles. USA.

2003
Greyscale. Royal Hibernian Gallery. Dublin. Ireland.
GNS. Palais de Tokyo. Paris. France.
Present Perfect. &:. Paris. France.
Utopia Station. Ongoing project. First installment at The Venice Biennual 2003. Venice. Italy.
Modern Islands. Public space project. Pragerstr. Dresden. Germany.
Accessoiremaximalismus. Kunsthalle Kiel. Kiel. Germany.
Seethe. Catriona Jeffries Gallery. Vancouver. Canada.
10 years anniversary show. Galleri Nicolai Wallner. Copenhagen. Denmark.


1 million people incl. suburbs arranged by Fia Bäckström. New York. USA.
Not Now!. Kunstraum B2. Leipzig. Germany.
Plunder. DCA. Dundee. Scotland.
Unbuilt cities. Bonner Kunstverein. Bonn. Germany.

2004
Public/Private - the 2nd auckland Triennial. Artspace. Auckland. New Zealand.
– Platform. Istanbul. Turkey
Danish posters over the past 10 years. Ginza Graphic Gallery. Tokyo. + DDD Gallery. Osaka. Japan.
Wiener Linien. Wien Museum. Vienna. Austria.
Posters,videos and other stuff. Consulta/Santa Monica. Barcelona. Spain.
Black friday. Galerie Kamm. Berlin. Germany.
Stafet. Esbjerg Kunstmuseum. Esbjerg. Denmark.
Non Standard Cities. Schlachthof. Berlin. Germany.

2005
– Team Gallery. New york. USA
– Galerie der Stadt Schwaz. Schwaz. Austria.
Social Democracy Revisited. Apexart. New York. USA.
Re-act. Nikolaj Kirke. Copenhagen. Denmark
Saltuna. Rooseum. Malmö. Sweden.
New II. Atelier Augarten. Vienna. Austria.
Old News. LACE. Los Angeles.USA
The Pursuit of Happiness. Organised by Bureau Beyond. Leidsche Rijn, Utrecht. The Netherlands.
Talk to the Land. Andrew Kreps Gallery. New York. USA.

2006
Europart. Public billboard projects. Vienna. Austria.
For all audiences. Rekalde. Bilbao. Spain.
The Urban Condition. Museum De Paviljoens Almere. Almere. The Netherlands.
Skate Culture. Preus Museum. Horten. Norway.
Esplanaden. Den Frie Udstillingsbygning. Copenhagen. Denmark.
Regarding Denmark. Ileana Tounta Contemporary Art Centre. Athens. Greece.
Ideal cities/Invisible cities. Zamosc. Poland + Potsdam. Germany.
As if by magic. Bethlehem Peace Centre. Bethlehem. Palestine.


When the moon shines on the moonshine. The Breeder. Arhens. Greece.
Busan Biennale. Busan. South Korea.
Stray. Para/site. Hong Kong.
Post-. Skor. Amsterdam. The Netherlands.
I like politique and politique likes me. Triangle France. Marseille. France.
How to build a universe that doesn’t fall apart two days later. CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts. San Francisco. USA.

2007
Stable – The Balance of Power. Organised by para/site at Embassy Projects. Hong Kong.
Route A1. De Appel. Amsterdam. The Netherlands.
The Evil Part 2: Pop & Politics. Galerie Gebr. Lehmann. Dresden. Germany.
Silly Adults. Galleri Nicolai Wallner. Copenhagen. Denmark.
Habitat/Variations. BAC – Batiment d’Art Contemporaine. Geneva. Switzerland.
Rec.ollection. Rec. Berlin. Germany.
Political/Poetical. Tallinn Art Hall. Tallinn. Estonia.


Who remembers where they are from? Galerie Martin Janda. Vienna. Austria.
Differentiated Neighbourhoods of New Belgrade. Project of the Centre for Visual Culture of MoCAB. Belgrade. Serbia.
Ich bin keine Küche. Universität für angewandte Kunst Wien. Vienna. Austria.

2008
Pendre la Crèmaillère. Sommer & Kohl. Berlin. Germany.
On Produceability. Alti Aylik. Istanbul. Turkey.
Andersen’s Wohnung Revisited. Andersen Contemporary. Berlin. Germany.


Moralische Fantasien. Kunstmuseum des Kantons Thurgau. Ittingen. Switzerland.
Home Is The Place You Left. Trondheim Kunstmuseum. Trondheim. Norway.
Games & Theory. South London Gallery. London. UK.
Anniversary Exhibition. Galleri Nicolai Wallner. Copenhagen. Denmark.
Zero Gravity – The Architecture Of Social Space. Art Today Association Center for Contemporary Art. Plovdiv. Bulgaria.
The map is not the territory. Esbjerg Kunstmuseum. Esbjerg. Denmark.

2009
The House The Cat Built. Galerie Salvador Diaz. Madrid. Spain.
Printed Matter. Fotomuseum Winterthur. Winterthur. Switzerland.
ev+a. Limerick. Ireland.
50/50. Wien Museum. Vienna. Austria.
Automatic Cities: The Architectural Imaginary in Contemporary Art. Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego.

Collezioni pubbliche / Public Collections

– Kunsthalle Kiel, Kiel, Germany
– Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
– Österreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna, Austria
– Wien Museum, Vienna, Austria

Bibliografia selezionata / Selected bibliography

2009
– Pavilion no. 13: Social Medicine. Journal for Politics and Culture. Bucharest 2009.
– Beyond Architecture (Ed. Lukas Feireiss). Die Gestalten Verlag 2009.
– Reading the City. ev+a 2009. (Catalogue)
– 50/50. Wien Museum. Wien. (Catalogue).


2008
– Border Communities. By Jakob Kolding. Starship no. 11 2008.
– Jakob Kolding. Marco Scotoni. THE/END February 2008. Milano.
– Umbau, Umbruch: Untersuchungsgebiet Husstadt. Florian Neuner. Bildsatz. Texte zu Bildener Kunst. Dumont 2008.
– Home is the Place you Left. Edited by Elmgreen & Dragseth. Trondheim.
– The map is not the territory. Esbjerg Kunstmuseum. Esbjerg. (Catalogue).


– L’effet Papillon 1989-2007. Centre d’édition Contemporaine. Geneva.
– Moralische Fabtasien. Kunstmuseum Thurgau. Thurgau. (Catalogue).
– What is the good of moving if a person could travel so wonderfully sitting in a chair. By Chus Martinez. Architext 03.2008.



2007
– Jakob Kolding at Overgaden. By Lars Bang Larsen. Artforum October 2007.
– Political/Poetical. 14th Tallinn Print Tiennial. Tallinn. (Catalogue).
– The Evil. Raimar Stange/Galerie Gebr. Lehmann. Dresden. (Catalogue).
– Jakob Kolding. IdN. Volume 14. No. 1. 2007. Hong Kong.
– Our houses. Margaret Honda and Jakob Kolding. North Drive Press special issue. 2007.
– A Tale of two cities, Busan Biennale. Busan. (Catalogue).
– Jakob Kolding – Collages and urban relation practices. By Paolo Antognoli. Arte e Critica March 2007.

2006
– Seize the city! Form and function re-mixed. By Leire Vergara. Publisehd in ”For all audiences”. Bilbao.
– Nybrud. Dansk kunst i 1990erne. Rune Gade & Camilla Jalving. Aschehough. Copenhagen.
– Overblik. 63 danske samtidskunstnere. Politiken. Copenhagen.
– Europart. Vienna. (Catalogue).
– When the sky was sea. Galerie der Stadt Schwaz 1998-2005. Scwaz. (Catalogue).
– Project for Black Friday: Exercises in Hermetics. Christoph Keller/Piet Zwart Institute. Rotterdam.


– Poster for North Drive Press #3. Published by Matt Keegan. New York.
– Project Pages. Akzente. WAZ. Duisburg.
– Regarding Denmark. Athens. (Catalogue).
– Ideal cities/Invisible Cities. Text by Brigitte Huck. Zamosc/Potsdam. (Catalogue).
– Post-. Skor. Amsterdam.
– Cover for Retfærd no. 3 2006. Copenhagen.



2005
– The Pursuit of Happiness. Utrecht. (catalogue).
– Project pages. GBP 05. 2005.
– Old News. Por Salad Press.
– 22 interviews (ed. Thomas Trummer). Atelier Augarten. Vienna.
– Re-Act. Nikolaj Kirke. Copenhagen. (catalogue).

2004
– Jakob Kolding. City 2. Revolver Verlag. Frankfurt.
– Artwork for Lawrence “remixes e.p.. Dial records 2004.
– Metropolis M. December 2004.
– Projectpages. Put About. A Critical Anthology on Independent Publishing. Bookworks 2004.
– Non Standard Cities. Berlin. (catalogue).
– Project pages. Lettre Internationale (DK) 004. Juni 2004.



– Crease Magazine. April 2004.
– Project pages for Hasenbergl. Kunst, Architektur, Bauhütte. Ein Dokumentation. Ottmann/Keller 2004.
– Project pages for: Kurt Schwitters Merz - A Total Vision of the World. Benteli Publishers.
– Public/Private. 2nd Auckland Triennial (katalog).

2003
– Jakob Kolding. Posters. Published by Centre d’Edition Contemporain.
– CTRL-X – CTRL-V. By Xander Karstens. Published in The Avant-garde Expectation..
– Accessoiremaximalismus. Kunsthalle Kiel (catalogue).
– Modern Islands (catalogue).
– GNS. Palais de Tokyo (catalogue).
– Postproduction. Galleria Continua (catalogue).
– Unbuilt Cities. Bonner Kunstverein (catalogue).

2002
– Booklet for Saint Etienne “Finisterre” abum.
– Greyscale. Tramway (catalogue).
– Centre of Attraction. Contemporary Art Center (catalogue).
– Neighbourhood Threat. Frieze, Issue 66 April 2002 by Lars Bang Larsen.
– Insert. dérive - Zeitschift für Stadtforschung, no. 7 March 2002.
– Rückkoppelung Im Raum. Werk, Bauen + Wohnen 03 2002 by Jörg Heiser.


2001
– Jakob Kolding. Kunstverein in Hamburg (catalogue).
– Take Off 20:01. Aarhus Kunstmuseum (catalogue).
– Zero Gravity. Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf (catalogue).
– Jakob Kolding, Schnitt Austellungsraum. Artforum January 2001 by Astrid Wege.
– Der subURBANIST. Kunst-Bulletin March 2001 by Raimar Stange.
– Rooseum Provisorium 2:2001 by Jan Verwoert.
– Material 5 (publ. by Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst).
– Insert. Archis 5 2001

2000
– Kwangju Biennale 2000 (catalogue).
– Out of Space - Schnitt Austellungsraum zu Gast im Kölnischen Kunstverein. Kölnischen Kunstverein (catalogue).
– Park - The Main Exhibition of Momentum (catalogue).

1998
– Wrapped. Sorø Kunstmuseum (catalogue).
– Something Rotten in the State of Denmark. Museum Fridericianum (catalogue).