1943 | | Born in Copenhagen | Education & Career | 1960-1964 | | Denmark’s Design School (former ”Skolen for Brugskunst”) | 1964-1970 | | Attached to Bing & Grøndahls Porcelain Factory | 1978-1982 | | Attached to Royal Copenhagen | 1968- | | Establishing own workshop in Copenhagen | 1992-1996 | | Head of the Department for Ceramic and Glass, Denmark’s Design School | 1992-1997 | | Member of the National Bank of Denmark Jubilee Fund of 1968 Committee | 1999-2001 | | Member of the Danish Arts Foundation Committee for Applied Art and Design | Exhibitions | 1967 | | - Bing & Grøndahl, Amagertorv, Denmark | 1971 | | - Jönköping Läns Museum, Sweden | 1975 | | - "12 Keramiske Værksteder", Viborg Stiftsmuseum, Denmark | 1976 | | - Spring and Autumn Exhibitions, Charlottenborg Art Gallery, Denmark | 1977 | | - Danish Applied Arts, Marienlyst Palace, Denmark | 1981 | | - The Danish Arts Foundation 1978-81, the Danish National Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark - Royal Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark ** | 1982 | | - "Danish Ceramic Design" Pennsylvania State Museum, USA | 1984 | | - Galerie Heidi Schneider, Zürich, Switzerland ** - Autumn Exhibition, Charlottenborg Art Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark - "K" Gallery for Applied Arts, Copenhagen, Denmark ** | 1985 | | - "Keramiske Veje", Den Frie, Copenhagen, Denmark - Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taiwan | 1986 | | - Gummesons Art Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden (with Jane Reumert) | 1987 | | - Céramique Danoise, Royal Danish Embassy, Paris, France - Art Gallery, Vienna, Austria - "Keramiske Veje", Copenhagen, Denmark | 1988 | | - Galerie "L", Hamburg, Germany | 1989 | | - "Keramiske Veje", Den Frie, Copenhagen, Denmark - The Danish Arts Foundation 25th Anniversary, Rosenkjærhallen, Denmark - Graham Gallery, New York, USA (with Jane Reumert) | 1990 | | - "Danish Ceramics Artists", Singer Museum, Holland - Næstved Museum, Boderne, Denmark ** - Gammel Dok - The Danish Craft Council Award ** | 1991 | | - "5 Artists from the Nordic Countries", Tallinn, Estonia - "Europäisches Kunsthandwerk", Stuttgart, Germany - "10 Danish Women in the Arts", The National Museum of Women, USA | 1992 | | - Hetjens Museum, Düsseldorf, Germany ** - "Keramiske Veje", Den Frie, Copenhagen, Denmark - Danish Ceramics, Århus Kunstbygning, Denmark | 1993 | | - Gotlands Art Museum, Sweden | 1994 | | - Trapholt Art Museum, Denmark - Heimatmuseum Eckernförde ** | 1995 | | - Det Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum (Museum of Decorative Arts), Trondheim, Norway - Danish Museum of Decorative Art, Copenhagen, Denmark - Nordens Hus, Reykjavik, Iceland | 1996 | | - Gallerie b15, Munich, Germany - Gallerie b15, Munich, Germany - Saarländisches Kunstlerhaus, Saarbrücken, Germany - Oxford Gallery, England ** | 1997 | | - ”Junta”, Andersens Vandtårn, Copenhagen, Denmark - Contemporary Danish Ceramics, Sophienholm, Denmark - Clausens Art Gallery together with Sys Hindsbo, Denmark - ”Keramiske Veje”, Den Frie, Copenhagen, Denmark - "The Contemporary Teapot", Grimmerhus Ceramic Museum, Denmark | 1998 | | - "Images of Africa ", Ghana - Kunsthuis Ingrith Desmet, Belgium - “Women in Europe”, Galerie für Englische Keramik, Heidelberg, Germany - International Academy of Ceramics, Waterloo/Toronto, Canada - “The-tid”, Galleri Nørby, Copenhagen, Denmark ** | 1999 | | - “Corner” Charlottenborg Art Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark - Galleri Björnen, Stockholm, Sweden ** - Scandinavian Crafts Exhibition, Central Missouri State University, USA | 2000 | | - Corner, Charlottenborg Art Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark - ”Keramiske Veje” with Japanese artists, Den Frie, Copenhagen, Denmark - ”Blue” – 10 Scandinavian Experts, Grimmerhus Ceramic Museum, Denmark - ”Dansk Form – Design vom Nachbarn”, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, Germany | 2001 | | - Corner, Charlottenborg Art Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark - Contemporary Decorative Arts, Sotheby’s, London, UK - ”Indhold” together with Ole Palsby, the Danish Museum of Decorative Arts, Copenhagen, Denmark - ”Dansk Form – tur retur”, Dansk Arkitekturcenter, Gammel Dok, Copenhagen | 2002 | | - Gallery Puls, Brussels. From the Kilns of Denmark in The US, Paris and Berlin. Continues until 2004 | 2003 | | - Galleri Nørby ** | 2004 | | - Galerie Carlin, Paris - "Corner", Charlottenborg, Copenhagen - European Ceramics, Fiskars, Finland - Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh - Cultural Connections | 2005 | | - "Corner", Charlottenborg, Copenhagen - Puls 2005, Bruxelles ** - "Collect", Victoria & Albert Museum, London - Cultural Connection | 2006 | | - "Corner", Charlottenborg, Copenhagen - "IAC", Riga, Latvija - "SOFA", Chicago - The art museum of Bornholm, Bornholm - "Collect", Victoria & Albert Museum, London - Cultural Connection | 2007 | | - "Corner", Charlottenborg, Copenhagen - "Collect", Victoria & Albert Museum, London - Cultural Connection | | | **) Solo exhibitions | Memberships | - The Danish Arts and Crafts Association - The Danish Artists Association - The Board of the ”Académie Internationale de la Céramique”, Switzerland - The Board of IAC, International Academy of Ceramists | Represented at | Stockholms Nationalmuseum, Sweden; Jönköping Läns Museum, Röhsska Kunstslöjdmuseum, Sweden; Schleswig-Holsteinisches Landesmuseum, Germany; Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Rotterdam; Hetjens Museum Düsseldorf; Victoria & Albert Museum, London; Ny Carlsbergfondet, Copenhagen; Danish Arts Foundation, Copenhagen; Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum, Trondheim, Norway; The Palmer Museum, Pennsylvania, USA. Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, Germany. | Scholarships, Awards | 1983 | | Spezial-Preis Saltzbrand '83, Koblenz , Germany | 1985 | | Danish Arts Foundation working scholarship for 3 years | 1990 | | The Danish Craft Council Award | 1991 | | The Estonian State Culture Prize | 1997 | | Royal Danish Academy Award (the Thorvald Bindesbøll Medal) | 2005 | | Grant from Inga & Ejvind Kold Christensen's Foundation | 2005 | | The Formland Prize for the dinner set Distinction |
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