MIE OLISE (b.74 in Denmark.)

2007 MFA (dist.) Central. St. Martins School of Art, London, UK.

2001 MA Architecture, Aarhus School of Architecture, DK/ The Bartlett, UCL, London.

2009 Skowhegan School of Sculpture and Painting, ME, US. 2009

2010 ISCP, Internatinal Studio and Curatorial Programme, New York.

Solo Shows:
2010
A Fugitive Crosses his Tracks – DEPARTURE, Barbara Davis Gallery (US)

2009
The Exquisite Capabilities of The flying Carpet, Skive Ny Kunstmuseum(SNYK) /Skive New Museum of Contemporary Art, Denmark, sep-nov 09.

The Dreadful Sound when the Fish went Fishing, Duve Berlin (D).

2008
Penetrating Pores of Construction, Barbara Davis Gallery, Houston,TX (US)

2007
Mutated Small Town Limbo, Roskilde Gasworks, Roskilde (DK)

2006
On top of the whole Situation is Mutation, Morsø Kunstforening (DK)

Selected Group Shows:
2011
Painterly Delight, Ystad Museum of Art, (S). Catalogue.

2010
Whistable Biennale, curated by Brian Dillon (UK)

Painterly Delight, Silkeborg Bad (DK) catalogue

I Know what you did last summer, Skowhegan Groupshow, Brooklyn, NYC.

Beacon and Belle of The Ball, Park Central Hotel, NYC, curated by Jacob Gossett.

Elevated, Rottet Studio, Los Angeles. curated by Barbara Davis.

Picture Parlor 'OUT OF THE BLUE', ISCP; NYC, curated by Helga Christoffersen and Natasha Llorens.

2009
Ovengaden, Institute for Contemporary Art, RYK IND (DK).

HypersurfaceFX,Massa, (I), curated by Michael Stubbs.

Art Brussels, DUVE Berlin.

Barbara Davis, Houston Texas(US).

Art Brussels, DUVE Berlin.

2008
Liverpool Biennale, John Moores 25th, Liverpool Museums, juried by a.o. Jake and Dinos Chapman. Sep. 2008,

Winter Salon, Temple Bar and Gallery + Studios, Dublin (I)

The Ruins of the Future, Standpoint Gallery, London. curated by Fiona MacDonald, w. Mary Mattingly(US) 2008

Overkill, WAS, Wonderland Art Space, Copenhagen.

ARTfutures, Bloomberg Space, London(UK)

Alexia Goethe Gallery, w. Bernd Behr, curated by Anabelle de Gersigny, London (UK)

Art Brussels, DUVE Berlin.

Tipping Point, Purdy Hicks Gallery, curated by Sarah Douglas, (UK)

2007
4 New Sensations” Saatchi Gallery competition for graduates in the UK. Channel 4, 3 minute wonder. One of the 4 Finalist. Juried by a.o. Anthony Gormley.

”Lost Boys”, ROD BARTON INVITES, London(UK)

Istanbul Biennale, “The Triangle Project”, Turkey, (TUR)

EXIT/MA Degree Show at Byam Shaw 2007 London, (UK)

Celeste Art prize 2007, Truman Brewery, London, (UK) Finalist

Celeste art prize 2007, Turnmill, Edinburgh, Scotland (UK) Finalist

L`EST, drawings, curated by L`EST, 2007 London, (UK)

2006
Kunstnernes Efterårsudstilling 2006, yearly juried exhibition (DK)

A-huset. curated by Christian Fogmar (DK)

Diamond DOG, curated by Mikkel Olaf Eskildsen, 2006 (DK)

2004
KunstRaum KREUTZBERG. Urban Narratives, curated by Ane Løkken, Berlin (D)

Nikolaj Kirke, MutationsLABORATORIUM, curated by Rasmus Nordquist (DK)

2003
Charlottenborgs Forårsudstilling, yearly juried exhibition (DK)

2001
Transcultural Exchange, curated by Mary Sherman, Boston, USA, 2001 (USA) travelling exhibition on 100 exhibitionsspaces/museums all over the world.

Awards and funding
2009
Danish Art Council for Skive Museum of Art show “The exquisite capabilities of the Flying Carpet”.

Danish Arts Council, 2009 working grant.

NES Residenvy, ICELAND.

2008
Artist of the Year, Rockwool Foundation.

Danish Art Council. Statens Kunstond. 2008 working grant.

Niels Wessel Bagges Art Foundation, 2008 grant.

Nominated for The Sovereign Art Prize by Rebecca Wilson, Saatchi Gallery.

2007
South Square Trust Scholarship, University of the Arts, MA Degree Fee.

2005
Danish Art Council , Travel grant to New York.

2004
Danish Arts Council, Travel grant to Berlin.

2002
JP Kunstfonds, Artist residence in Berlin

2001
Danish Art Council,Statens Kunstfond. 2 year talent grant.
Margot og Thorvald Dreyers Fond,

2001
Knud Højgaards Fond.

2001
Artist residency, The Box Factory, San Fransisco, 2001.

Bibliography:
Flash Magazine, may-june, 2010

Houston Chronicle.

Magazinet Kunst, cover + 6 pages, 1.,2010.

Art Forum, critics picks, august 2008, online.

Art World, october, p.17, 2008.

Art Review,sept, p.160, 2008.

Blueprint Magazine, oct, opening shot, 2008.

Børsen newspaper, 11. dec, 2008. Front page of Pleasure + p.22-23.

Living Design, dec, , p.21-22 and 82, 2008.

RUM magazine, p.36, february 2009.

RUM magazine, january 2009.

Citadel magazine, mid-pages, dec 2008.

Eurowoman magazine, p.44, december, 2008.

Politiken Newspaper, 2005

Berlingske Tidende, 3. Apr. 2003, front page + cover of ”magasin”.

Berlingske Tidende, 17. Oct, p.4, 4. Sektion, 2003

Ekstra Bladet 5. April p.4-5, 2003.

Jyllandsposten 3. April, front of ”Brunch”, 2003

Catalouges/books:
2010 Painterly Delight., Silkeborg Bad // Ystad Kunstmuseum, 2010//2011.

2009 The exquisite Capabilities of The Flying Carpet, Mie Olise Kjærgaard, Skive New Museum of Contemporary Art.

2008 Kjærgaard/Behr, Alexia Goethe Gallery.

2007 “Works by Mie Olise Kjærgaard, 2007”.

WAY TOO SCHOOL project, book published by magasinet KUNST.

Internships:
1999 Zaha Hadid, architects, London (UK)

1999 FAT(fashion+architecture +taste), London (UK)

Other activities:
2002 – 2007 Founder of +LABORATORIUM for Art and Architecture, Exhibitionspace and Shop in CPH.- Curates Contemporary Art exhibitons .

2003-2005. +LABORATORIUM Fashion line produced in Poland, sold in stores all over Europe + CPH Vision, Fashion Fair, CPH, with our fashion brand,

2004-2006 Creativity workshops, with companies like TV2 and CPH City Council.

2004 BABY/BABY, Theatre Costumes, Kanon Hallen, CPH.

2004 Installation, VIRK:DK, launching, w. E-types. Cph.

2004 Writing for magazine ”MARK – another Architecture”.

2003 M.M.+LABORATORIUM, project with poet, Mette Moestrup,

2002 Urban Narratives of CPH, installation, Opening exhibition, +LABORATORIUM.

2001 Lives and works 4 months in San Fransisco, at the Box Factory.

Follows the course ”consicous business practise” about sustaiable businesses. w. The Chaos Pilot Academy.

1998 China project, Hainan Island. 13 Architecture students goes to China for 2 months to design a Rubber Factory HQ.

1995 Amnesty International, Orange Stage, Roskilde Festival, Performance for Freedon of speach.

1995 Amnesty International, 52 Cows at the City Council Main SQ in Cph. Project for focussing on the slaugthering of 52 men/women at Cuba.

Other education:
1993 Highschool, Morsø Gymnasium, Art + Mathematics, 1993, DK

1993 Ærø Kunsthøjskole, 1992. (Ærø Art School), DK

1994 Langelands Kunsthøjskole. (Langeland Art School), DK

1994 Billedskolen, Kbh. ( Art School, Copenhagen)

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