Jan Jensen — Contemporary Art Curator Magazine

Biography

MOST IMPORTANT SOLO AND GROUP SHOWS:
FLASH exhibitions 1968-88. PRO, Charlottenborg, Copenhagen 1980-89. Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum (North Jutland Art Museum), Aalborg 1982-83. PRIX XVII INTERNATIONAL d’ART CONTEMPORAIN de MONTE CARLO 1983. SPORT I KUNSTEN (Sports in Art), BRANDT’S, Odense 1985. FESTIVAL de LA PEINTURE, Cagnes-sur-Mer, France 1987. 7+7 1st and 2nd JOINT VENTURE, Fyns Kunstmuseum (Funen Art Museum) and art museums in Odessa and Kharkow, Ukraine 1990-92. HOMO FUTURUS, Leopold-Hollsch Museum, Germany and Turnhout Museum, Belgium and The Guinness Hopstore, Dublin in Ireland and Rotonda in Milan, Italy 1989-93. BAKU ART CENTER, XXXX 1993-94. ARTE DIMENSIONE EUROPA, Castello Di Stenico, Trentio in Italy 1996. SPORTEN, PUBLIKUM OG KUNST (Sports, the Public and the Art), Munkeruphus, Gilleleje 1996. SKANDERBORG KULTURHUS (Skanderborg Art Centre) 2006. FREGATTEN JYLLAND, Ebeltoft 2006-07. THE ARTS CLUB, London 2007. The dA Center, Pomona, Los Angeles, 2013. POLITIKEN, Kbh,2014. AUGUSTIANA, Als, Dk, 2017. FYNBOERNE KOMMER, AUGUSTIANA, 2019.
PRIZES :
Henry Herups Legat 1978. I.W. Larsens Legat 1980. Statens Kunstfond (The Statal Art Fund) 1980, 1987 & 2014. Prizewinner of DANMARKS IDRAETSFORBUNDS (The Danish Sports Union) 100 year jubilee poster competition in 1994. BG BANKENS KULTURPRIS (The BG Bank Cultural Award) in 1997.Veluxfonden 2014.

Artist Statement

I start where the other*s have given up!

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