GALLERI NICOLAI WALLNER

 

 

 

 

njalsgade 21 • building 15 • 2300 copenhagen s • denmark • phone:
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Jeppe Hein

Born 1974 in Copenhagen, Denmark
Lives and works in Copenhagen, Denmark, and Berlin, Germany


Education


1999 Städel, Hochschule für Bildende Künste, Frankfurt a.M., Germany
1997 Royal Academy of Arts, Copenhagen, Denmark


Solo exhibitions (selected)

2009 Madision Square Garden, New York, USA
2008 Aros Kunstmuseum, Aarhus, Denmark
  303 Gallery, New York, USA
  Gallery Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich (with Dan Graham)
  afterwards, Gallery Johnen & Schöttle, Cologne, Germany
  IMA- Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, USA
  Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
2007 Illusion, Sculpture Centre, New York, USA
  Objects in the mirror are closer than they appear, Carré d'art, Musée d'Art contemporain de Nîmes, France
  Galerie Johann König, Berlin, Germany
  Museum of Modern Art, Honolulu, Hawaii
  Distance, The Curve, Barbican Art Centre, London, United Kingdom
  Inbetween, Scai The Bathhouse, Masami Shiraishi, Tokyo, Japan
2006 Diagonal Space, Base Room, Florence, Italy
  Fontane, ZERO Gallery, Milan, Italy
  Hayward Gallery, London, United Kingdom
  Reflection, Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen, Denmark
  Sid Ned, Copenhagen, Denmark
  Usynlig labyrint, x-rummet, Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark
  Jeppe Hein, Centre d'Art Contemporain la Synagogue de Delme, Delme, France
  Sommer i Præstø, Præstø Kunstforening, Præstø, Denmark
  Delme Synagogue, Delme, France
  Jeppe Hein, Sies + Höke Galerie, Düsseldorf, Germany
2005 New Minimal, La Salle de bains, Lyon, France
  Private Rain, Sculptureparc Bodø, Norway
  Distance, The Moore Space, Miami, USA
  Simplified, Yvon Lambert, Paris, France
  Invisible Labyrinth, space 315, Centre Georges Pompidou Paris, France
  Neonwall, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
  Minimal Overload, Galerie Johann König, Berlin, Germany
  Roller Coaster, Dunkers Kulturhus, Helsingborg, Sweden
  Tate Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom
2004 Anziehung/Abstoßung, Galerie für zeitgenössiche Kunst, Leipzig, Germany
Connected Presence, Union Gallery, with Johannes Wohnseifer, London, United Kingdom
  Gallerie Johann König, Berlin, Germany
  La salle de bains, Lyon, France
  Intervention Impact, Spregel Museum, Hannover, Germany
  Sculpture Project, Villa Manin, Udine, Italy
  Flying Cube, P.S 1 New York, USA
  Villa Manin, Udine Villa Manin, Centro d'Arte Contemporanea, Passariano, Italy
  Køge Skitsesamling, Køge, Denmark
Distance, Ludwig Forum, Aachen, Germany
2003 ROR ProjectRoom, Helsinki, Finland
  Continuity Reflecting Space, Foundation La Caixa, Barcelona, Spain
Take a Walk in the Forest at Sunlight, Kunstverin Heilbronn, Germany
  Bear the Consequences, Gallery Stene & Brandström, Stockholm, Sweden
  Presenting/Representing, Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen, Denmark
2002 Take a Walk in a Forest at Moonlight, capc Musee d'art Contemporain, Bordeaux, France
  360* Presence, Johann König, Berlin, Germany
  Action in Space/Space in Action, Lenbachhaus, Musemsplatz, München, Germany
  Hello, Goodbye, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  Art Statements, Galerie Michael Neff, Art Basel, Switzerland
2001 Sving, Galerie Michael Neff, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
1998 Summer, OTTO, Copenhagen, Denmark


Groupshows (Selected)

2008 Folkestone Triennial, Folkestone, United Kingdom
2007 Just Use it!, Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum, Aalborg, Denmark
  Silly Adults, Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen, Denmark
  The Freak Show, Musée art contemporain, Lyon, France
  Phantasmagoria: Specters of Absence, touring exhibition by iCL
  Made in Germany, Sprengel Museum Hannover/Kunstverein Hannover/kestnergesellschaft, Hannover, Germany
  Half Square, Half Crazy, Villa Arson, Nizza, France
  Absent without leave, Victoria Miro Gallery, London, United Kingdom
  Skulptur Projekte Münster 07, Münster, Germany
  The world as a stage, Tate Modern, London, United Kingdom
2006 This is not for you: Sculptural Discourses, Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary, Vienna, Austria
  Exportable Goods, Krinzinger Projekte, Vienna, Austria
  Preston, United Kingdom
  Nichts, Shirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany
  Momentum 2006, Moss, Norway
  No. 14 Light Play, Z33, Hasselt, Belgium
  Testigos, Fundación NMAC, Cádiz, Spain
  Kit-o-parts, CAN Neuchâtel, Switzerland
  Liverpool Biennale, Liverpool, United Kingdom
  Le mouvement des images, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
  Galerie Johann König, Berlin, Germany
  Play Station, Sprengel Museum, Hannover, Germany
  Backdrop, Bloomberg Space, London, United Kingdom
  Sid Ned, Copenhagen, Denmark
2005 Visionäre Sammlung Vol. 1, Haus Konstruktiv, Zürich, Switzerland
  Ecstacy. In and about altered states, MOCA, Los Angeles, USA
  Baby Shower, Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen, Denmark
  Kunst findet Stadt, Gesellschaft für aktuelle Kunst, Bremen, Germany
  Wall to be destroyed, FRAC Lorraine, Metz, France
  Extra Ordinary, Kulturhuset Stockholm, Sweden
  Tanz im August, Siemens Arts Program, Berlin, Germany
  Esprits du Lieu, Château du roi René, FRAC, Tarascon, France
  L'oeil moteur, Les musées de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
  Parklandschaften, Lüdenscheid, Germany
  Black Market Worlds, 9th Baltic Triennial of International Art, CAC Vilnius & ICA Vilnius, Lithuania
  The Pantagruel Syndrome, T1 Torino Triennial of Contemporary Art, Torino, Italy
  Universal Experience - Art, Life, The Tourist Eye, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, USA
  Flux, Illuminate Productions, London, United Kingdom
  Light Lab. In the name of the light, Museion, The Museum of Modern & Contemporary Art, Bolzano, Italy
  A Whiter Shade Of Pale - Kunst aus den nordischen Ländern, Kunstverein Kehdingen, Germany
  Sous les ponts, le long de la vallée, Casino Luxembourg, Luxembourg
  Moving parts, Museum Tinguely, Basel, Switzerland
2004 Reflecting the Mirror, Marian Goodmann Gallery New York, USA
  Tra Monti 04, Rome, Italy
  Gegen den Strich, Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Germany
  Connected Presence. with Johannes Wohnseifer, Union Gallery, London, United Kingdom
  Intervention Impact, Galerie für zeitgenössische Kunst, Leipzig, Germany
  Moving Parts, Kunsthalle Graz/Basel Museum Tinguely, Switzerland
  NMAC Foundation, Cadiz, France
  A Secret History of Clay: From Gaugauin to Gormley, Tate Liverpool, Liverpool, England
  Quicksand, De Appel, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  Rum I Rum, Vendsyssel Kunstmuseum, Hjørring, Denmark
  Galerist, Istanbul, Turkey
  Galerie Jan Mot, Brussels, Belgium
  Arnold, Eastman, and Weatherford, Daniel Hug Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
  Interactive White Sphere, Tra Monti 04, Rom, Italy
  Flying Cube, P.S.1. MOMA, New York, USA
2003 Auf eigene Gefahr, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt a.M., Germany
  Jeppe Hein. ROR ProjectRoom, Helsinki, Finland
  Ten Years Anniversary of Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen, Denmark
  Western, Autumn Show, Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, Denmark
  Skulpturenpark, Graz 2003, Kulturhauptstadt Europas, Austria
  Interludes, 50th Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy
  Das lebendige Museum, MMK, Kuseum für moderne Kunst, Frankfurt a.M., Germany
  Kunstverein Heilbronn, Germany
  Schnittprojekte, Schnittraum, Cologne, Germany
  aufgeschraubt & abgestaubt, Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Aachen, Belgium
  Hein, Schellberg, Wohnseifer, Schnittraum, Cologne, Germany
  The Straight or Crooked Way, Royal Collage of Art, London
  2nd Biennal of Ceramic in Contemporary Art, Albisola
2002 No Return. Positions from the collection Haubrock, Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach, Germany
  Gangurinn, The Corridor Gallery, Reikjavik, Island
  Ingrepp, Uppsala Kunstmuseum, Uppsala, Sweden
  CAPC Museed'art Contemorain, Bordeaux, France
  I Promise it's Political, Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany
  Art Statements, Galerie Michael Neff, Art Basel, Switzerland
  Fuzzy, Galerie Minini, Brescia
  Inside / Outside, Galerie für zeitgenössiche Kunst, Leipzig, Germany
  Hell, Galerie neugerriemschneider, Berlin, Germany
2001 Stage, Design of meeting point for interviews and discussions. In connection with the IASPIS show, Venice, Italy
  Meglepetes 2 / Surprise 2, Budapest, Hungary
  Changes Possible, Kiel, Germany
  Arbeit, Essen, Angst, Kokerei Zollverein, Essen, Germany
  F20 P01 Frankfurter Positionen 2001, Frankfurt a.M. Germany
  Strategies Against Architecture II, Pisa, Italy
  Neue Welt, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Germany
  Take Off 20:01, Århus Kunstmuseum, Denmark
2000 Dynamo Eintracht, Frankfurt, Dresden, Germany
  Charlottenborg, Autumn Show, Copenhagen, Denmark
  Festival Junger Talente, Frankfurt a.M., Germany
  Mandelbaums Wunderöl, Cologne-Berlin, Germany
  Artspace 1%, Video Lounge Design, Stockholm Art Fair, Sweden
1999 An Architecture, in collatboration with Frans Jacobi and Lars Bent Petersen, De Appel, Amsterdam, Netherlands
  On Paper, Stalke Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
1998 Summer, Otto, Copenhagen, Denmark
1997 Cellar, Otto, Copenhagen, Denmark
  Ikea, Charlottenborg Spring Exhibition with Kenneth Balfelt, Copenhagen, Denmark

Articles/Reviews in selection

2007 Review by Morgan Falconer, Frieze, Nov/Dec issue 111, p. 193
  Monopol, Magazin für Kunst und Leben, Juni 2007, p. 115
  Domus Special Issue- Space, light and architecture, June 2007, light, p. 5
  "Seele schlägt Stuck", AD- Architectural Digest, 06/2007, p. 131
  "Magische Fontänen. Trockenen Fusses durchs Wasser: eine neue Installation des Meisterkonstrukteuers Jeppe Hein", Berliner Zeitung, No. 140, 19 juni 2007
  "Spiel's noch einmal. Jeppe Hein lässt in der Galerie Johann König Wasser sprudeln", Zitty, No 13/2007, p. 110
  Sleek No 14, Solid/Liquid, Spring 2007, p. 109
  Artpress, April 2007, No 333, p. 82
  ARTINVESTOR 02/2007, Focus Jeppe Hein, p. 60ff
  art, Nr. 2, February 2007, p. 45
  "Getting the ball rolling" by Fiona Macdonald, Metro, february 9, p. 41
  Cover, november
2006 "Jeppe Hein" by Anna Sansom, Art 21, No. 87, p. 46-47
  "Interactive Art" by Elisa Turner, The Miami Herald, January 29
  Kunstzeitung no. 115, March, p. 27
  "Appearing Rooms", Time Out London, August 2-9, p. 29
  "Physik, die Spaß macht" by Heiko Klaas, Art no. 8, August, p. 54-59
  "A home for water babies" by Tim Teeman, The Times, August 2, p. 16
  "It will be all meat and no veg if the heat goes on", The Times, July 29, p. 38
  The Daily Telegraph, July 28
  "Jeppe Hein fait danser l'eau et le feu", Le Monde, July 27
  "Succer", Cover, July 27
  "Killer Balls", PAP, February/March, p. 26-27
  "Backdrop", Modern Painters, April
  Flash Art, October 2006, p. 68/69
  "Jeppe Hein" by Francesco Stocchi, Artforum, October 2006
  "Water way to do it for summer art", PNE Review (Preston Today), May 13, p. 3
  "Art arrives with with splash", The Citizen, May 11
  Kunstzeitung, März, nr 115, p. 27
2005 "Das Ausstellungswunder von Berlin" by Miklas Maak, FAZ, December 22
  "Die letzte Lampe", Der Tagesspiegel, December 21
  "Jeppe Hein: pinball wizard", The Art Newspaper, Art Basel/Miami Beach Edition, December 3
  "Dialog zwischen dem Betrachter, den Räumen und den Kunstobjekten", Kunstforum International, Bd. 178, p. 147-155
  "Jeppe Hein: zigzags postminimalistes", l'oeil, November
  "Jeppe Hein, labyrinthe invisible", Culture.fr.
  "The Art Trip" by Hunter Drohojowska-Philip, Artnet Magazine, October 21
  Les Cahiers du MNAM, Autumn
  "En mann og en benk" by Hans Trygve Holm, an.no, October 28
  "J'ai testé...le labyrinthe invisible", Télérama, October 26 , p. 18
  "Labyrinthe invisible, Juste une illusion", vsd, October
  "Mémoire et trajectoire, Jeppe Hein" by Yasmine Youssi, Zurban, October 5
  "Oeuvre à vivre" by Yoann Gourmel, Citizen K, Autumn
  "Il labirinto invisibile di Jeppe Hein a Parigi", MOOD, October
  "Jeppe Hein, Labyrinthe Invisible" by Muriel Denet, PARISart, October
  "Jeppe Hein" by Emilie Villez, Art21, October/November
  Artinvestor, Nr. 03/2005, p. 94
  "FÜNF FRAGEN an Jeppe Hein", Zitty, September 29, p. 35
  "Le sensuel et le non-sens" by Olivier Cena, Télérama, September 28
  "Jeppe Hein: Neonwall", Qantas, September, p. 152
  "Smile, you're on candid art", The Sydney Morning Herald
  "Jeppe Hein, Virtual Labyrinth" by Anna Sansom, Eyemazing, Issue 8, Autumn
  "L'art renouvelé" by Anne Laure Gannac, Muze, September
  "Nel labirinto dove artista e pubblico sono complici" by Giacomo Turolla, Arte Italy, September
  Pol Oxygen, Issue 14
  "Se perdre dans un espace vide", 20 Minutes, September 19
  "Save the Date", DS Magazine, September
  "Labyrinthe" & "Unrestored", Pierre-Emmanuel Nyeborg Têtu
  "Dans le labyrinth de Jeppe Hein", Les Inrockuptibles
  "Jeppe Hein på Centre Pompidou", Kunstportalen, September 30
  "Den usynlige udstilling" by Torben Weirup, Berlingske Tidende, September 22, p. 6
  "Attention à la boule et gare au cube"/"Minimalism with a Vengeance" by Michel Gauthier, Artpress, September, p. 30
  "Dossier Jeppe Hein. La tête au carré." by Elisabeth Wetterwald, 02, Summer, No. 34
  Artpress, July/August, pp. 30
  "Mange bolde i luften" by Henrik Wivel, Weekendavisen, July 22-28, p. 11
  Cover, June/July, p. 68
  KunstbaZaren, May
  Les Inrockuptibles, May 10
  "Jeppe Hein" by Katrin Wittneven, Der Tagesspiegel, May 7, p. 26
  "Exposition Minimaliste", Le Progrès, April 28
  "Mer nordiskt på mässan" by Sanna Björling, Dagens Nyheter, April 7, supplement 'Kultur', p. 2
  "Speglar människan i konsten" by Berit Bergendahl, Göteborgs-posten, April 7, pp. 88
  "Jeppe Heins verk vår saker att hända" by Clemens Poellinger, Svenska Dagbladet, April 7, supplement 'Kultur', p. 7
  "Jeppe Hein, 360* Presence" by Michel Gauthier, Frog, No. 1, Spring/Summer, p. 80
  "Top Ten" by Tomas Saraceno, Artforum International, March, p. 100
2004 "Challenging the Space" by Michele Robecchi, Flash Art International No. 238, p. 106-109, October
  "Gennem etager og vægge, gennem loops og sving...", Politiken, June 1
  "In the Line of Fire" by Kirsty Bell, Frieze, issue 81, March
  James Westcott on Jeppe Hein at PS1, Spring
  "Villa manin apre al contemporaneo" by Alberto Rochira, Cultura & Spettacoli, March 30, p. 27
  "Diese da ist meine!" by Catrin Lorch, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, May 13, p. 36
  "Dänen lügen nicht" by Jutta Göricke, Süddeutsche Zeitung, May 12, p. 12
  Hannoversche Allgemeine, May 27, by Alexandra Glanz
2003 Nu-E magazine Issue #1, September
  Art in Culture, Vol. No 4, December
  Flash Art, Vol. XXXVI, No. 231, July, by Vincent Pécoil
  Frieze, Issue 73, p. 92-93, by Dominic Eichler
  "Immer in einem anderen Licht" by Kira Van Lil, Art das Kunstmagazin, No. 2, February
2002 "Kunst: Die Rache des Minimalismus" by Nilas Maak, Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung, December 29, p. 19
  "Like a Rolling Stone? Zur künstlerischen Strategie von Jeppe Hein" by Raimar Stange, Kunstbulletin no. 11
  Thema Celeste, no.11, by Finn Janning
  Artforum, no. 11, by Luca Cerizza
  Der Tagesspiegel, 19.10, by Raimer Stange
  Zitty, 17-30.10
  Süddeutsche Zeitung, 17.06, Thomas Münster
  Süddeutsche Zeitung, 29.05, by Anne Erfle
  TZ-München, 29.05, by Alexander Altmann
  Münchner Merkur, May 29, by Simone Dattenberger
  Kultur-Spiegel, Heft 7/July, by Ingeborg Wiensowski
2001 Artist Kunstmagazin, Nr. 51, by Raimar Stange
  NU: Art Magazin, Take Off
  DCA Newsletter, no. 2. by Helle Qvistgaard
   
   
   
   
Catalogues  
   
2007 The World as Stage, Tate Gallery London, London, United Kingdom
  Made in Germany, Sprengel Museum Hannover/Kunstverein Hannover/kestnergesellschaft, Hannover, Germany
  Royal Academy Illustrated, Royal Academy of Arts, London, United Kingdom
  Passion for Art, Sammlung Essl, Klosterneuburg, Vienna, Austria
2006 Invisible Collection Productions, FRAC Lorraine, p. 3-126 and p. E-296
  Jeppe Hein. Usynlig Labyrint. x'rummet, Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark
  Nichts Nothing, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany
  Playstation, Sprengel Kunstmuseum Hannover, Hannover, Germany
  Wall to be destroyed, Frac Lorraine, Metz, France
  Try Again. Fall Agai. Fall Better, Momentum 2006, 4th Nordic Festival of Contemporary Art, p. 68-71
  Lichtkunst und Kunstlicht, ZKM Museum für Neue Kunst, Karlsruhe, Hatje Kantz Verlag, p. 578/579 & p. 696
  Overblik- 63 danske samtidskunstnere, Politikens Forlag, Copenhagen, Denmark
  Manual til dansk samtidskunst, Lisbeth Bonde/Mette Sandbye (Ed.), Gyldendal, Copenhagen, Denmark
  Liverpool International Biennal 06, Liverpool Biennal, Liverpool, United Kingdom
  Testigos/Witness, Fundación NMAC, Montemedio, p. 44-49
  What's New Pussycat, Die Neuerwerbungen, Museum für Moderne Kunst, p. 112-113
  Ôsterreichischer Skulpturenpark - Garten der Kunst, Ôsterreichischer Skulpturenpark, Graz, Hatje Cantz Verlag, p. 140-141
  Jeppe Hein Until Now, Jeppe Hein (Ed.), Koenig Books London
2005 The Pantagruel Syndrom, exhibition catalogue, T1 Torino Triennale Tremusei, p. 284-287
  ART NOW Vol 2, Uta Grosenick (Ed.), Taschen, Köln, p. 192-195
  Most Wanted - The Olbricht Collection, Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König
  Jeppe Hein, Editions du Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
  Sous les ponts, le long de la riviére II, Casino Luxembourg
  EVN Sammlung 95-05, EVN AG
  A Whiter Shade of Pale - Kunst aus den Nordischen Ländern an der Unterelbe, Kunstverein Kehdingen/Landschaftsverband Stade
2004 Bibliotheca Alexandrina's First International Biennale
  Jeppe Hein, Appearing Rooms, Villa Manin
  Gegen den Strich, Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Simens Arts Program
  Performative Installation, Siemens Arts Program, Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst Leipzig
2003 Albisola Ceramic Biennale
  Zurück in die Kunst, Raimar Strange
  Straight or Crooked Way, Royal Collage of Art
  Take A Walk In The Forest At Sunlight, Jeppe Hein, Kunstverein Heilbronn
  At your own risk, Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt
  Exempla 2003, Werkstätten der Gartengestaltung, Edition Handwerk, München, p. 40-41
2002 Uppsala Kunstmuseum
  I promise it's political, Museum Ludwig Köln
  No Return, Collection Axel Haubrok
2001 Jeppe Hein, Frankfurter Positionen
  Arbeit, Essen, Angst, Kokerei Zollverein Essen
  49. Venice Biennial (IASPIS)
  Neue Welt, Frankfurter Kunstverein
  TAKE OFF, Aarhus Kunstmuseum
  REAL OTTO, Borgen Copenhagen
  Festival Junger Talente, Jesper N. Jorgensen