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  Curriculum Vitae – Nanna Debois Buhl
 
Born in 1975, Aarhus, Denmark


Education

2008-09
2001-06

2000-01 
1997-99
Whitney Independent Study Program, New York, USA
The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen, Denmark
Department of New Media and Department of Walls & Space. MFA
Funen Academy of Fine Arts, Odense, Denmark
Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Free Media Department.


Residencies
  

2008
2007-08
Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts, St. Croix, US Virgin Islands
Workspace, residency program of Lower Manhatten Cultural Council, New York, USA


Solo Exhibitions

2009
2007
2006
2003
"Picture History", Kunsthallen Brandts, Museet for Fotokunst, Odense, Denmark
"Measuring the Distance Between Exotism and Exorcism", (w. Ylva Westerlund), Galleri Box, Göteborg, Sweden
"Thinking Aloud", (w. Tamar Guimaraes), Overgaden – Institue of Contemporary Art, Copenhagen, Denmark
"4 Constructed visits", Oslo Kunsthall, OCA studio, Oslo, Norway


Group Exhibitions (selected)

2009 "Black Atlantic," Ar/Ge Kunst, Bozen, Italy
"The 6th Busan International Video Festival", Busan, Korea
"Kurs: The Square", Museum for Contemporary Art, Roskilde, Denmark
"Whitney ISP Studio Exhibition", Art in General, New York, USA
"Figures of Speech", Roots & Culture Contemporary Art Space, Chicago, USA
"Theoretical Practice", ISCP, New York, USA
"Facing Locality", Caribbean Museum Center, St. Croix, US Virgin Islands
"VideoStudio", Studio Museum Harlem, New York, USA
2008 "Possibility of Change", Åland Art Museum, Åland, Finland
"Between the Images", Rumänska Kulturnstitutet, Stockholm, Sweden
"Enter", Kunsthallen Brandts, Odense, Denmark
"Near Sighted, Far Out; Video Art Festival”, Harvestworks, New York, USA
"Overdragelse", Overgaden – Institute of Contemporary Art, Copenhagen, Denmark
"Picture Parlor", screening program, ISCP, New York, USA
"Storytelling", screening program, CRG Gallery, New York, USA
"Urban Pedestals", public space, Helsinki, Finland
"L'art en Europe", Domaine Pommery, Reims, France
"Socle du Monde Biennial", Herning Art Museum, Herning, Denmark
"Two-faced", Galleri Rebecca Kormind, Copenhagen, Denmark
"Cast Some Light", Center for Contemporary Art, Glasgow, Scotland
2007 "Tourist's Tale", Aarhus Kunstbygning, Aarhus, Denmark
"The Long Distance Runner - Archive of The Production Unit", Den Frie Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen, Denmark
"Salon #1", Lauritz Kunsthal, Copenhagen, Denmark
"The Biennial of Young Artists", Tallinn, Estonia
"Subtle Whispering", Total Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea
"Cabaret - Tribunale", Judson Memorial Church, New York, USA / Plex, Copenhagen, Denmark
"Speak Up!", Den Frie Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen, Denmark
"BAC 41st International Film & Video Festival", Brooklyn Museum, New York, USA
"Trading and Using Bodies", Overgaden – Institute of Contemporary Art,Copenhagen, Denmark
"Vårsalongen", Liljevalchs Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden
"HELLo", Flux Factory, Long Island City, New York, USA
2006 "House Warming", screening program, Swiss Institute, New York, USA
"How about her side of the story?", Galleri Charlotte Fogh Contemporary, Aarhus, Denmark
"Eksil", KBH Kunsthal / Krabbesholm Højskole, Skive, Denmark
"700% plus, KBH KUNSTHAL_Centenniale", KBH Kunsthal, Copenhagen, Denmark
"Regarding Others" Momentum 2006, Moss Byggeri Utstillingshal, Moss, Norway
"Hetero Utopia: Mapping the Urban Terrain", Soemardja Gallery – ITB, Bandung, Indonesia
Screening of "The most beautiful place",  Kunst Werke, Berlin, Germany
"Exit 06", degree show of the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts,
Kunstforeningen Gl. Strand, Copenhagen, Denmark
"Esplanaden", Den Frie Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen, Denmark
2005 "Travelling stories", exhibition space "Første til Venstre", Copenhagen, Denmark
"Salon 19:00". Værløse Cinema, Værløse, Denmark
"I never talk to my neighbour". Konsthall C, Stockholm, Sweden
"Crossing now! - samtidskunst på Holmen". Masteskurene, Holmen, Copenhagen, Denmark
"äga:rum/take:place/oma:tila", Foundation Pro Artibus, Ekenäs, Finland
"Den Frie Udstilling" (w. Women Down the Pub), Den Frie Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen, Denmark
2004 "Mellem køkkenet og  børneværelset", screening program, Cinemateket, Copenhagen, Denmark
"Showgirls", RACA, Copenhagen, Denmark
"The sneeze 80 x 80", Gazon Rouge Gallery, Athens, Greece
2003
"The Sound of Video" (w. Stefan A. Pedersen), LAB, Copenhagen, Denmark
"Rent-a-bench" (w. Women Down the Pub), Trapholt Museum, Kolding, Denmark
"Outline – Tales about art and the new city". Trekroner Railway Station and
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Roskilde, Denmark
"Venice Biennial", Utopian Station (w. Oleanna-group & Martha Rosler). Venice, Italy
"Breaking the law". Sparwasser HQ, Berlin, Germany
2002 "Rent-a-bench" (w. Women Down the Pub). Billboard project on commercial benches in Los
Angeles, USA.
"Hausordnungen", Stadthaus Ulm, Ulm, Germany
"Repeat & Rewind", screening program, Overgaden – Institute of Contemporary Art,
Copenhagen, Denmark
2001 "NEW NEWS" on the Electric Light Newspaper, Copenhagen Town Hall Square, Denmark
(w. Nynne Haugaard, Vibeke Mejlvang, Sofie Hesselholdt)
"There is 27º in the shade & Trust me ...I wasn’t expecting our kiss" (w. Vibeke Mejlvang &
Sofie Hesselholdt) Apistemplet, Frederiksberg Garden, Copenhagen, Denmark
"Spring Exhibition", Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, Denmark
"Take Off" (w. Tina Sejbjerg). Peblinc, Copenhagen, Denmark
1999 "Spring Exhibition", Charlottenborg , Copenhagen, Denmark
1998 "TUBE", Nikolaj, Copenhagen Contemporary Art Center, Copenhagen, Denmark
"Spring Exhibition", Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, Denmark


Public Collections

  The National Museum of Photography, Copenhagen, Denmark


Other Activities

2007 Co-organizer of the exhibition "The Long Distance Runner - Archive of The Production Unit", Den Frie Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen, Denmark, in collaboration with The Production Unit
2006 Co-organizer of the seminar "Slowly Learning to Survive the Desire to Simplify", in collaboration with The Production Unit, NIFCA and Iaspis.
2005 Since 2005 member of "The Production Unit", a research project and forum for artists working
with investigative journalism, media critique and narrative experiments               
2004 Co-editor of the book "VIEW - Feminist Strategies in Danish Visual Art"
in collaboration with Women Down the Pub. Informations Forlag. ISBN 87-7514-098-5
"Disco-fever" (w. Charlotte Bergman Johansen), commissioned work at Krumtappen,
institution for disabled children and youths, Ballerup, Denmark
2003 Co-organizer of “Who’s the storyteller?” seminar & screening series in Helsinki,
Stockholm, Bergen and Copenhagen
2002 Since 2002 member of the feminist artist group "Women Down the Pub"


Publications and Catalogues (selected)

2009 "Black Atlantic", Issue #02, Ar/Ge Kunst, Mousse Publishing, Italy
"Between the Images", X-po September, Stockholms Fotofestival, Sweden. ISBN978-633-5739-8
"The 6th Busan International Video Festival", Busan, Korea
"Katalog" #21.1, Museet for fotokunst, Brandts. ISBN978-87-7766-073-3
"Kulturo" #28
2008 "Enter". Catalogue. Kunsthallen Brandts. ISBN 978-87-7766-058-0
"L’art Contemporain en Europe". Catalogue. Beaux Arts editions. ISBN 978-2-84278-631-1
"Socle du Monde". Catalogue. Herning Kunstmuseum. ISBN 87 88367 47-9
2007 "Turisthistorier". Catalogue. Forlaget Vandkunsten. ISBN 978-87-7695-074-3
"Cabaret - Tribunale". Catalogue.
"LARM. From mouth cavity to laptop: the sound of Nordic art: ISBN 978-91-89680-96-8
2006 Insert in the art magazine "Øjeblikket", #47, ISBN 87-90426-32-0
"En annerledes kunsthistorie", interview in the art magazine "Billedkunst", #4/2006
"EXIT 06". Catalogue. The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. ISBN 87-7945-048-2
2005 "Værgeløse/Salon 19.00". Catalogue. The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
"äga:rum/take:place/oma:tila". Catalogue. ISBN 951-997459-7-1
2003 “Olympe 19/03. Feministische Arbeitshefte zur Politik. ISBN 3-905087-42-1
“The Sound of Video – Voice and Rhythm in Audiovisual Art”. Catalogue
“Rent-a-bench. Catalogue. Pork Salad Press”. ISBN 87-987855-9-1
“Dreams And Conflicts; the dictatorship of the viewer”,
50th Venice Biennale Catalogue Marsilio Press.
“Outline – Tales about art and the new city”. Catalogue. Politisk Revy. ISBN 87 8856361 8
“Apparatur, magazine for litterature & culture”, 7/03. ISSN 1 601-5576
2002 “Hausordnungen”. Catalogue. ISBN 3-934 727-16-6
2001 “Apparatur, magazine for litterature & culture”, 1/01 (w. Annemona Rasmussen)
“Øverste Kirurgiske Picture-book", #4. Øverste Kirurgiske I/S
“Øverste Kirurgiske Picture-book", #3. Øverste Kirurgiske I/S


Artist Talks / Lectures (selected)


2008 The Whim Museum, St. Croix, US Virgin Islands
Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts, St. Croix, US Virgin Islands
2007 Copenhagen University, Department of Art History, Copenhagen, Denmark
2005 Nørrebro Kunstsalon, Copenhagen, Denmark
2004 The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen, Denmark (w. Women Down the Pub)
The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen, Denmark (w. Anu Pennanen)
2003 Oslo Kunsthall, OCA studio, Oslo, Norway