Anette Højlund

CV, Anette Højlund, born 9.10. 1960

Education

2010 Düsseldorf Kunstakademie. (2 minths) Attending lectures by Dr. Ludger Schwarte and Prof. Durs Grünbein

2007-2011 PhD scholar at The Danish Design School / The Royal Academy, School of Architecture

2002-2006 Comparative Literature (part time), Copenhagen University

1998-1999 1 year research study, Center for Contemporary Art, Kitakyushu, Japan.

1993,1994 History of Ideas (part time), Århus University

1983-1986 The Jutland Art Academy, Århus. Drawing, graphics and painting

1982-1983 Science of Music, Århus University

1979 Århus Seminarium, HF graduation

Publications - reseach

2010 “Drawing as a matter of event(uality)” IN Mind and Matter - Selected Papers of NORDIC Conference 2009, volume 41 (autumn 2010)

2009 “The completed drawing” IN FLUX : Research at the Danish Design School. / red. Anne-Louise Sommer. 1. udg. Danmarks Designskole : The Danish Design School Press, 2009. s. 24-34

Publications - poetry - art - illustration

2011  "Træ. Tåge. Tegning." Arteist book. Fotography, drawing, text. ISBN:978-87-994354-0-1 

2007, 2010 Øverste Kirurgiske (poetry), contribution

2005-2008 Hvedekorn (poetry), contribution 2/05, 1/06, 2/06, 1/07, 1/08

2005 ”Engang tog jeg til Kap Finisterre”, (Photograpy+text), Arenadottir, ISBN: 87-7405-163-6

2005 ”AVIS”, cooperation with Kim Lykke and students from DKDS, ISBN 87-990222-4-9

2000 ”Made in Japan” (photography), ISBN: 87-984481-4-5

1995 “Svamperiget”, (scientific drawings / illustrations) ISBN 87-7288-659-5,

1995 “Denne Slyngelagtige Eftertid 1-3” (about Søren Kirkegaard) (cover) ISBN 887-98301-2-2,

Cataloguetexts

2006 ”Holy Woods” catalogue text for Else Ploug Isaksen

2005 “Password”, (book, summing up the Blind Date project) (editor and writer)

2005 ”Lustare” catalogue text for Else Ploug Isaksen

2001 “Blind Date- et møde”, (essay), Blikfang, Brandts Klædefabrik, Odense, DK

2001 “Bind Date”, (catalogue, editor + writer), Brandts Klædefabrik,

2000 “HereNow 2000”, catalogue text, Fukuoka Museum of Art, Japan

2000 “Screening Japan”, catalogue text, Hallo!, Cph. og Rum 46, Århus

Teaching

2011 Fokwang Universität der Künste, Essen, guest teacher

2010 Muthesius Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Kiel, guest teacher

2009 Censor, Kolding School of Design

2000- The Royal Academy, School of Design (former: The Danish Design School), Department of Kommunikation, lecturer

1997, 2000 Kolding School of Design, gust teacher

1995-1998 Århus Kunstskole, painting teacher

1990-1994 Grafisk Skole, Århus, drawing teacher

Curatorial work

2001-2004 Dialogue project Japan/Danmark. www.blinddate-art.dk +

”Blind Date” Brandts Klædefabrik, Odense, 2002 and

”Password”, Fukushima, Japan, 2004.

2002 ”mobbypet” – Danish – Australian publication

2000 “Screening Japan”, Videoshow with 12 Japanes artists. Shown at gallery Hallo! Copenhagen, sept. 2000 , rum 46, Århus, nov. 2000.

1995-1997 With the artist, Jan Sander, I managed the gallery "Masters at Work" (Århus)

1989, 1990 Censor, Charlottenborgs Forårsudstilling, Copenhagen

Artistic work and shows

I have been working with drawing, painting and installation, video and photography

I have had a good many solo show and taken part in several group - among them 8 censored shows - in Denmark, Japan, New Zealand since 1986 till now. For furter information, please contact me. 

Grants

Årets Skovhuslyriker 2006, Kunststyrelsen (x4), Svend Grams Mindelegat (x2), Kulturministeriets Udviklingsfond (x2), Toyota-Fonden (x2), Japan Foundation, Jyllands Postens Fond, Århus Kommunes Kunstnerstipendie (x2), Center for Dansk Billedkunst (x4), The Japan-Scandinavia Sasakawa Foundation (x2), Knud Højgaards Fond(x2), Kunstnernes Påskeudstillings Kulturfond, Den Dansk Ambassade i Tokyos Kulturfond, Ragnvald og Ida Blix Fond