Complete lists of exhibitions & events

2021

MOTHER! Kunsthalle Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany
FEMALE SENSIBILITY. Feminist Avant-Garde from the Verbund Collection. Lentos Kunstmuseum, Linz, Austria
EFTER STILHEDEN – KUNSTENS KVINDER TAGER ORDET. SMK – National Gallery of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark
GRØNNINGEN. Den Frie – Centre of Contemporary Art, Copenhagen, Denmark
MOR! Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, Denmark
 WTF Willumsen. Willumsens Museum, Frederikssund, Denmark

2020

WORKS FROM THE 60`S. Galleri Tom Christoffersen, Copenhagen, Denmark
BILLBOARD FESTIVAL ISTANBUL 2020. Istanbul, Turkey
MONSTER/BEAUTY: An Exploration of the Female/Femme Gaze. Lychee One Gallery, London, England. Curator: Marcelle Joseph
HISTORIER OM MØDRE. Nivaagaards Malerisamling, Nivå, Denmark
TOMMERUP KERAMISKE VÆRKSTED PÅ BESØG I SILKEBORG. Galerie Moderne, Silkeborg, Denmark
GRØNNINGEN. Den Frie – Centre of Contemporary Art, Copenhagen, Denmark
MATERNALITY. Richard Saltoun Gallery, London, England

2019

WRITINGS OF BODIES. We Know It From the Inside. Den Frie – Centre of Contemporary Art, Copenhagen, Denmark
KIRSTEN JUSTESEN – SOKKEL STYKKER / BASE & BODY. Faaborg Museum, Faaborg, Denmark
LIVE DANGEROUSLY. National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington DC, USA
 FEMINIST AVANT-GARDE 1970s. CCCB – Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona, Spain
 PLAYING UP. Copenhagen Contemporary, Copenhagen, Denmark
GRØNNINGEN. GL Strand, Copenhagen, Denmark
FEMINIST AVANT-GARDE 1970s. The Brno House of Arts, Brno, the Czech Republic
SELF-STAGED / SELV-ISCENESAT. Teatermuseet I Hofteatret, Copenhagen, Denmark

2018

MY NEW YORK MAP. Avlskarl Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
 LAID BARE IN THE LANDSCAPE. Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, USA
FEMINIST AVANT-GARDE 1970s. Stavanger Art Museum, Stavanger, Norway
SSS2018 BIENNALEN. Offentligt rum, Søby, Ærø, Denmark
WOMEN HOUSE. National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington DC, USA
MESTERVÆRKER – 10 års jubilæumsudstilling. Contemporary Ceramics Copenhagen, Denmark
HOW TO START AN APARTMENT IN YOUR GALLERY. Les Gens Heureux, Copenhagen, Denmark

2017

BILLEDSTORM // IMAGE STORM. Kvindemuseet, Aarhus, Denmark
FEMINIST AVANT-GARDE 1970s. ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe, Germany
GRØNNINGEN. Den Frie – Centre of Contemporary Art, Copenhagen, Denmark
WOMEN HOUSE. Monnaie de Paris, Paris, France
STORE FORMATER – KLOGE HÆNDER. CLAY Museum of Ceramic Art, Middelfart, Denmark
FEMINIST AVANT-GARDE OF THE 1970s. mumok – Museum moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Vienna, Austria
TERRAINS OF THE BODY. Whitechapel Gallery, London, England
POST IT. Avlskarl Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark

2016

FEMINIST AVANTGARDE OF THE 1970s. The Photographers´ Gallery, London. Curator: Gabriele Schor.
ENACTING STILLNESS. The 8th Floor, New York City, USA. Curator: Sara Reisman
ENACTING STILLNESS. Meet Factory, Prague, the Czech Republic. Curator: Sara Reisman
C.P. CAVAFY – THE CITY. Galleri Tom Christoffersen, Copenhagen, Denmark
INGREDIENS-ER. Varberg Konsthall, Varberg, Sweden
SUBLIME BASTARDS. Avlskarl Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark

2015

KIRSTEN JUSTESEN – KUNSTEN I LERET. Ann Linnemann Studie Galleri, Copenhagen, Denmark
IKKE TIL SALG. Trapholt, Kolding, Denmark
PLAKATUDDSTILLING. Æglagret, Holbæk Kunstforening, Holbæk, Denmark
What’s Happening? SMK – National Gallery of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark
BILLBOARD FESTIVAL CASABLANCA. Casablanca, Cuba
HUMANS. Munkeruphus, Dronningmølle, Denmark

2014

PERSONAE. Emily Harvey Foundation, Venice, Italy
BEEING HUMAN BEEING. Day 5: Performance by Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen and sculptor Kirsten Justesen. Nikolaj Kunsthal, Copenhagen, Denmark
SYSTEMICS #4: AVANTGARDE AS NETWORK. Kunsthal Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark
SAMSPILLET MELLEM KUNST OG ARKITEKTUR 24. SEPT KL.15 Den Frie Udstillingsbygning
OMHANDLINGER 7. – 18 JAN Gallery Poulsen

2013

What is Contemporary Art #2 – Works from the collection 4. MAY – 8. SEP. 2013 Museet for Samtidkunst, Roskilde
POWERKVINDER! 24. AUG – 16. MARCH 2014 Vejle Kunstmuseum
ART & EQUAL RIGHTS 15. NOV – 28. NOV Trondheim, Norway
ICE WORKS 2. – 27. OCT Galleri 5, Middelfart
ET RUM MED UDSIGT 4. AUG – 6. OCT Rønnebæksholm
RE.ACT.FEMINISM#2 – A PERFORMING ARCHIVE
Group show curated by Bettina Knaup & Beatrice E. Stammer
Akademie der Künste, Berlin, Germany
KUNST PÅ SCENEN 22. MAJ KL. 17 Statens Museum for Kunst
MY BODY IS MY TOOL 26. JAN – 28. APRIL Randers Kunstmuseum*
RE.ACT.FEMINISM#2 – A PERFORMING ARCHIVE
Group show curated by Bettina Knaup & Beatrice E. Stammer
Fundació Antoni Tàpies, Barcelona, Spain 16. NOV 2012 – 17. FEB 2013

2012

PAPYRI. Emily Harvey Foundation, Venice, Italy. Curator: Berty Skuber
CIRCUMSTANCES / OMSTÆNDIGHEDER. Galleri Tom Christoffersen, Copenhagen, Denmark
RE.ACT.FEMINISM#2 – A PERFORMING ARCHIVE
Fundació Antoni Tàpies, Barcelona, Spain
Tallinna Kunstihoone, Estonia
Kirsten Justesen FAMA. Museet for Samtidskunst, Roskilde, Denmark
Galerija Miroslav Kraljevic, Zagreb, Croatia 5. MAY – 26. MAY
Instytut Sztuki Wyspa, Gdansk, Poland 23. MARCH – 22. APRIL
Centro Cultural Montehermoso, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain 6. OCT 2011 – 15. JAN 2012
KUNST & SUPPE Det feministiske blik den 18. APRIL National Gallery of Denmark
HVAD ØNSKER DU DIG MEST.. 8. MARCH Louisiana Live, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art

2011

URO. IMO PROJECTS, Copenhagen, Denmark
MY NEW YORK MAP. Gallery 5, Middelfart, Denmark
MERGING GROUNDS PERFORMANCE FESTIVAL. Den Frie – Centre of Contemporary Art, Copenhagen, Denmark. Curator: Klara Hobza
HUMAN PATTERNS. Kunsthall Oslo, Oslo, Norway. Curator: Will Bradley
OBJEKTIVER: Skulpturi.dk, Copenhagen, Denmark. Curator Rosemaria Rex

2010

NOGLE ARBEJDER FRA HALVFJERDSERNE. Galleri Tom Christoffersen, Copenhagen, Denmark
VANDVÆRKER. Randers Kunstmuseum, Randers, Denmark
ART & FOOD. Harry Ruhe Collection, Amsterdam, the Netherlands*
FOTOGRAFIER. SMK – National Gallery of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark*
TING 13. Skulpturi.dk, Copenhagen, Denmark
HANDLINGER / GESTURES. Museum of Contemporary Art, Roskilde, Denmark

2009

WHATEVER HAPPEND TO SEX IN SCANDINAVIA? OCA, Norway*
Livsbilleder – Kvindesyn. Dronninglund Kunstcenter*
WACK!. Vancouver Art Gallery*

2008

64 SYSLER & SAMLINGER, en kvindehistorisk scrapbog*
CURATING: SKETCHES, The Faroe Island Artmuseum
SOCLE DU MONDE, Herning Kunstmuseum*
KUNST SOM IDÈ, Museet for Fotokunst, Brandts*
FIGUR, Lauritz Kunsthal
WACK!, Art and the Feminist Revolution, PS1 New York & Vancouver Artgallery*
WACK!, Art and the Feminist Revolution, MOCA The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles*

2007

KUNST SOM IDÈ, Det Nationale Fotomuseum*
MELTINGTIME # 16, Archivio Emily Harvey, Venice, Italy
FACES Scavenging Identity, ZONE Contemporary Arts, NYC
TEATER-MALERE, Teatermuseet i Hofteatret, Copenhagen, Denmark*
WACK, Art and the Feminist Revolution, MOCA, Los Angeles & National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington*
work [w?:k] Ormeau Baths Gallery, Belfast*
MELTING IN TIME # 15. ISCP, New York City, USA
MELTING IN TIME # 14. Katuaq, Greenland*

2006

work [w?:k] The Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Ireland*
NEW YORK MAP, ISCP, New York City, USA
KUNSTNERNES PÅSKEUDSTILLINGS 60 ÅRS JUBILÆUMSUDSTILLING. Århus Kunstbygning, Aarhus, Denmark*
EN TEKNOLOGISK HINDE – for day, night, hot, cold. Udsmykning på Århus Universitet med arkitekt Jane Havnhø

2005

Højde Bredde Dybde, Galerie Susanne Ottesen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Work/labor*, Galerie im Taxispalais, Innsbruck, Galerie des Landes Tirol, Austria*
4th International Poetry Day in collaboration with UNESCO, Arka Space, Sardinia

2004

MELTINGTIME # 13, Norrtälje Konsthall, Sweden*
MELTINGTIME # 11, The Art Museum Kastrupgaardssamlingen DK*
KVINDER STILLER SKARPT, Dannerhuset 25 års jubilæum*
ICE STICK, MELTINGTIME #12, Rådsstuen, Sandvig, Bornholm DK
CLINCH, The National Gallery, Copenhagen*
MED KÆRLIG HILSEN, Jubilæumsudstilling i Charlottenborg Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen*
Q96, Gallery Q, Royal Fine Art Academy, Copenhagen*
GRØNNINGEN 2004, guest*
BODY, Gimm Eis Galerie, Copenhagen*
3th International Poetry Day, Arka Space, Sardinia

2003

MELTINGTIME # 11, The Art museum Brundlund Castel, Aabenraa DK*
MY BODY IS MY TOOL, KIRSTEN JUSTESEN 1969-2003, MANNA, Museum Anna Nordlander, Sweden
OBJEKTIV TIL OBJEKT, Den Frie Udstillingsbygning*
VINDEN, Herning Kunstmuseum
ZEBRA, Skovgaardmuseet, Viborg*
Billboardproject www.women2003.dk, Copenhagen & Malmø, Sweden. Curator Hanne Lise Thomsen*

2002

The Carl Nielsen og Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen Award, Den Frie Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen*
MED HJÆLP FRA NY CARLSBERGFONDET I DAG. Glyptoteket*
AQUARIA, Landesgalerie OÖ, Linz, Østrig. Städtische Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz, Germany. Curator Barbara Wally*
ZEBRA, Den Frie Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen*
Hafnaborg, Hafnafjordur Institute of Culture and Fine Art
Ophængning Hans Egede Kirke, Copenhagen

2001

KIRSTEN JUSTESEN 1968-2001, Kunstruimte Wagemans, Holland
I HAVE HEARD, Fama and Saint Catherine with retinues. Sculpture, sketches, graphics, Museum of religious Art, Lemvig DK*
73 DRAWINGS, Graphic Collection, Sindal DK
ICE-WHEEL, Odin Teatret, Holstebro Festival DK

2000

TURNS II / Bottle Message www.Stedet3.dk, The State Art Foundation
MELTINGTIME # 10, performance & exhibition. Paletten Gallery, Goteborg Sweden m/Kurt Johannesen.
SUB ROSA, Charlottenborg Udstillingsbygning & Sodertalje Konsthall, Sweden*
MAN/ MENNESKET, Arken DK*
SILENCE, The Artmuseum Brundlund Slot, Aabenraa DK*
Ambassaden, København*
PÅ SPORET AF, drawings. Nikolaj, Copenhagen Contemporary Arts Centre
1/2000 College Jacques-Cartier. Chauny, France

1999

RE KOLLEKTION, retrospective of body-works at Museum for Modern and Contemporary Art, Aalborg DK*
COLOR PHENOMENA, PAINTED SCULPTURES IN DANISH ART / FARVEFÆNOMENER, BEMALINGER I DANSK SKULPTUR
Charlottenborg Udstillingsbygning. Curator Mikkel Bogh & Erland Knudsen Madsen*
WHITE / HVID, Charlottenborg Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen*
FOR EYES AND EARS, Performance Festival Odense DK*
HOMMAGE Á HIGGINS Museum ERNST, Budapest
MELTINGTIME # 9, Project for the art magazine ARK Editors Klaus Christensen & Lars Kiel Bertelsen
MELTINGTIME # 8, performance at FESTIVAL FOR EYES AND EARS. Odense DK

1998

WALKS I, Anders Brages Gård, Nyborg DK
THE FAMA-CONCERT, 51 stoneware sketches, Galleri Bossky, Copenhagen
SILKSCHREENS FROM THE 70’s, ZEBRA, Den Frie Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen*
MEMBRANE 1-11, KUNST IN DER CARLSHÜTTE, Rendsburg, Germany
THE FAMA CONCERT – 51 FIGURES, Ceramic art 1987-98, Keramikmuseet Grimmerhus DK*
DANCING WOMEN V, Dyssegårds Kirkens Sognegård DK
FIGURE, SCULPTURE, FEMALE – forms of representation of the female body
Upper Austrian Landesmuseum, Linz, Austria and Städtische Kunstsamlungen Chemnitz, Germany*
CIRCUMSTANCES, Biennale de Couverts 6, Le Lieu, Québec, Canada
BOOMERANG, video. Nikolaj, Copenhagen Contemporary Arts Centre*

1997

Kunstruimte WAGEMANS, Beetsterzwaag, Holland m/Jakob Kolding
FOR EYES AND EARS, Performance Festival Odense DK*
ARTISTS BOOKS, Gallery Jespersen, Odense DK
MARGARETA X 4, Kalmar Konstmuseum, Sweden*
VÂXT, Turku Art Museum, Turku, Finland*
KOLONIHAVEN, Bornholms Kunstmuseum DK
FAMA CONCERT PERFORMANCE, TRANSART COMMUNICATION, Nove Zamky, Slovakia*
FAMA CONCERT PERFORMANCE, 9th STUDIO ERTÉ INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY ART FESTIVAL, Budapest, Hungary*
FAMA CONCERT PERFORMANCE, FESTIVAL FOR EYES AND EARS. Odense DK*
Biennale de la couleur, Le Lieu, Québec, Canada

1996

FAMA / INSTANT SAINTS, Nikolaj, Copenhagen Contemporary Art Center*
MENINGS DANNELSE 1:1, 1:2, 1:3. Nikolaj, Copenhagen Contemporary Arts Centre*
KUNST MUSIK FORÅR, Charlottenlund Slot*
BODY AS MEMBRANE, Kunsthallen Brandts Klædefabrik & NIFCA, Finland. Catalogue. Curator VALIE EXPORT & Kirsten Justesen

1995

37 NOTES FOR A BALLET, Galerie Bossky, Copenhagen
THE LAST SCREAM, Gallery Bengt Adlers, Malmö, Sweden
Biennale des couvercles, Le Lieu, Quebec, Canada

1994

SURFACING / OVEN VANDE, Emily Harvey Gallery, New York
SOME EMPTY HANDS, Walters Hall Gallery, Rutgers, New Jersey
MELTINGTIME # 5, installation-video-event-performance, Overgaden, Copenhagen
0FF ROADS, Installation in 8 parts at 6 Copenhagen Citysquares DK*
SURFACING / OVEN VANDE, Galerie Jespersen, Odense DK
GRÆNSER, Wonderful Copenhagen*
DIALOGUE WITH THE OTHER, The Kunsthall Brandts, DK & Norrköbings Konstmuseum, Sweden*

1993

EFEU / ANAT, Landscape Installation. SKULPTUR I EVENTYRHAVEN Odense Kommune & Kunsthallen Brandts*
RINGFIGUR, Kunsthallen Brandts, Odense
CHOREOGRAPHY FOR AN EXHIBITION w/ Nanna Nilsson. Roskilde Festival / Museet for Samtidskunst DK

1992

MELTINGTIME # 3, video/installation/performance, Porvoo, Finland. VIDEO
SURFACING / OVEN VANDE, Museet for Samtidskunst / St Agnes DK
INTERZONE 1992, Les Edition Intervention, Quebec, Canada
Stedet 1, Statens Kunstfond*

1991

MONUMENTAL VIDEO POSITIONS, Husets Videogalerie, Copenhagen
WISE WOMEN, a christmas cradle, The Society of Church Art, Copenhagen
DANCE PICTURES IV, Zahles Gymnasium
JUBILEE EXHIBITION, The Society Of Female Artists, TURNS, video installation, Nikolaj, Copenhagen*
STREET SIGNS, Bill Board, Copenhagen*

1990

TURNS I, environment / event / video / installation / fax-piece, NIFCA, Finland
TURNS, FAX-piece, Fondation Danae, Pouilly, France
INSTANT MERMAID, The H.C.Andersen House, Copenhagen DK*
THE NORDIC’ 60s, Kunsthallen Brandts Klædefabrik, Odense DK*

1989

NOT ONLY ALL/ IKKE KUN ALT a museum event, Sophienholm DK*
DANCE PICTURES III, Helsinge Kunstforening DK

1988

BEST OFFER, Gallery St Agnes, Roskilde DK

1987

DRAPERY, a museum event & video. J.F. Willumsens Museum DK*

1985

RYGSKRIVER, Event for The Danish National Television & poster for OFFSET IN DANISH ART The national Gallery dep. of Prints.
DRAFTS, Køge Skitsesamling and Hjørring Museum DK
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN DANISH ART, Hjørring, Esbjerg, Randers and Horsens Art Museums DK*

1984

THE ORDINARY, University of Copenhagen
DECORATION ACTION, LO-højskolen, Elsingore DK

1983

FIGURE, a museum event & video. J.F. Willumsens Museum DK
FROM THE LONG JOURNEY, ink drawings, Kunstbibliotekselskabet, Copenhagen
ARTISTS FOR PEACE, Charlottenborg, Copenhagen*
ARTISTS FOR PEACE, PEACE PIECE, Louisiana, Humlebæk DK
FOUR IN ONE, Rosenholm Kommune DK
DISCONCEPTIONS installation / performance w/ Eric Andersen. Galeria Akumulatory 2, Poznan, Poland
DISCONCEPTIONS installation / performance w/ Eric Andersen. Galeria Piwna, Warsaw, Poland*

1982

ARCTIC ORNAMENTS, Aalborg Theatre DK
A FLUXUS TEACHING PROGRAM. Vangeboskolen, Søllerød DK. Curator Knud Pedersen
MAKING, DEVELOPMENT AND WINDING UP OF A CONCERN. Aarhus University DK. Curator Knud Pedersen

1981

FROM THE LONG JOURNEY/ ICEBRIDE, Birkerød Kunstforening DK
Å-UDSTILLINGEN, Aalborg, Aarhus, Aaenraa DK*
FEMINISTISCHE KUNST INTERNATIONAAL, (Touring exhibition) Holland*
AMNESTY III, Nikolaj, Copenhagen Contemporary Art Center

1980

SAINT BARBARA, Gallery at Slotsgrunden, Haderslev DK
DANE WOMEN, Nikolaj, Copenhagen Contemporary Art Center Copenhagen
EVERY DAY AND VISIONS, Huset’s exhibition, Copenhagen
VROW EN HUMOR, Galerie Amazone, Amsterdam, Holland
YOUNG DANISH ART ICEBRIDE I ,II ,III, Charlottenborg DK*
THE INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF WOMEN IN THE ARTS, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek DK
FEMINISTISCHE KUNST INTERNATIONAAL, Oosterport, Groningen; Noordbrandts Museum, Den Bosch; Vleeshal, Middelburg; Vest, Alkmaar; Beyerd, Breda; Kritzraedhuis, Sittard, Nijmeegs Museum, Holland*

1979

FEMINISTISCHE KUNST INTERNATIONAAL, Den Haag Museum (Touring exhibition)*

1978

AN ENVIRONMENT, JEG GIK MIG OVER SØ OG LAND, Louisiana, Humlebæk, Lousiana Revy
11 YOUNG ARTISTS, Sophienholm DK*
BRECHT IM PLAKAT, Ausstellungszentrum am Frensehturm, Berlin*
Danish Mixed Media Festival. Installation KITCHEN TOWELS, Aarhus DK

1977

THE HOUSEWIFE PICTURES, The Women Galerie, Aarhus DK
Danish Mixed Media Festival . Installation THE PERFECT KITCHEN FLOOR, Aarhus DK
WHEN I SEE A RED BANNER…, Kunstforeningen Gl. Strand, Copenhagen*
KÜNSTLERINNEN INTERNATIONAL 1877-1977, Schloss Charlottenburg, Berlin, Germany

1976

LA FEMME DANOISE, Paris, France

1975

HOUSEWIFE PICTURES, Tranegaarden, Copenhagen
MAGNA FEMINISMUS, Vienna, Austria*
Galerie Nähest St Stephan, Vienna, Austria
XXX, THE WOMEN EXHIBITION , Charlottenborg, Copenhagen*
YOUNG DANISH ART, Vikingbergs Konstmuseum, Sweden & Marienlyst Slot DK
HOUSE WIFE PICTURES, Print and Technique, Aarhus DK

1974

Power House Gallery, Montréal, Canada

1973

MANAGEMENT GAME, East Asian Company, Copenhagen. Curator Knud Pedersen

1972

TOWN-ENVIRONMENT, incl. a super 8 film, Hjørring DK
POSTERS, OBJECTS IN A SPACE, Nikolaj, Copenhagen
DOLLS, Gallery Rubin & Magnussen, Copenhagen
Forårsudstillingen, Charlottenborg, Copenhagen

1971

CIRCUMSTANCES, The City Museum, Copenhagen
Spring Exhibition, Charlottenborg, DK*

1970

LADY PICTURES, Trefoldigheden, Rådskælderen. Event w/ women from The Kanonklubben, Copenhagen
Garden-project, Landart-installation, Kanonklubben, Copenhagen
AUTO SPRAY, Bella Centeret, Copenhagen
Spring Exhibition at Charlottenborg DK*

1969

MÆLE, installation, Aarhus DK
AGNETE OG HAVMANDEN, The City Picture, Aarhus DK
SEE IT – DO IT, Aarhus Permanente DK*
KP 1969, Aarhus DK*
EVENT, Aarhusgarden in Farvergade, Copenhagen
HITHOUSE AND OTHER ACTIONS, Kanonklubben, Copenhagen
FAMILY / REAL HAPPENINGS AT K.E., project for K.E. Copenhagen

1968

SCULPTURE I, Kunstnernes Efterårsudstilling, Copenhagen*
FLIK ACTION, an environment, Aarhus DK

1965

JARS w/ Ane Brügger, Ulfborg Kunstforening DK

1964

Gallery EXI, Odense DK