NILS ERIK GJERDEVIK Born 1962 in Oslo Lives in, Denmark EDUCATION 1984-85 Academy of Fine Art, Praha SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2014 100 x Forår, Den Frie Udstillingsbygning,, DK 2013 Sculptures, Nils Stærk,, DK Med rummet som omdrejningspunkt, Utzon Center, Ålborg, DK Nils Erik Gjerdevik New Works, Anne Mosseri-Marlio Galerie, Basel, CH 2012 Kunsthallen Brandts, Odense, DK Nils Stærk,, DK 2011 Papirarbejder og Skulptur, Museet Holmen, Løgumkloster, DK 2009 Nils Erik Gjerdevik, SEILER + MOSSERI-MARLIO GALERIE, Zürich 2008 Nils Erik Gjerdevik, Kunstforeningen Gl. Strand, 2007 Collaborative Works, with Claus Carstensen Christopher Cutts Gallery, Toronto New Paintings, Nils Stærk Contemporary Art, 2006 Fælles<>Malerier, with Claus Carstensen, Galleri Tom Christoffersen, 2005 Envoy Gallery, New York Nils Erik Gjerdevik, Nordenhake Gallery, Stockholm, SE Rønnebæksholm, Næstved, DK 2004 One painting One sculpture, Nils Stærk Contemporary Art,
Nils Erik Gjerdevik, Sandnes Kunstforening, Stavanger, N 2003 Galleri Sølvbjerget, Stavanger, N X-Rummet, National Gallery (Statens Museum for Kunst), Nils Stærk Contemporary Art, Galleri MGM, Oslo Twisted, with Kirstine Roepstorff, Konsthallen Bohusläns Museum, Uddevalla, SE 2001 Galleri Tommy Lund, 2000 Rostock Kunsthalle, Rostock, D Claudia Gian Ferrari Arte Contemporanea, Milano Galerie Annette de Keyser, Antwerpen 1999 Hales Gallery, London Galerie Anita Beckers, Frankfurt am Main Schaper Sundberg Gallery, w/ Frans Jacobi, Stockholm 1998 Liste 98, Basel 1997 Art Forum Berlin, with Frans Jacobi, Berlin Stockholm Art Fair 1996 Stalke Galleri, Galleri Tommy Lund, Odense 1995 Galerie Annette de Keyser, Antwerpen Stalke Galleri, w/ Hans Petersson, 1994 Art Hotel, Galleri Tommy Lund, Amsterdam 1992 Galleri Tommy Lund, Odense Hollerups Kunsthandel, 1991 Galleri Ægidius, Randers 1989 Niels Borch Værksted for Kobbertryk, 1988 Galleri Stadshil, 1987 Galleri Heer, Oslo
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2014 Untitled New Ceramic Works, Ceramics,, DK 2013 20 years for a better world, Galerie Anette De Keyser, Antwerpen, BE Jørn Utzon Architecture for People Part II, Utzon Center, Ålborg, DK 2012 Forårsudstillingen 2012, Den Frie Centre of Contemporary Art, København, DK 2011 Spencer Finch, Mads Gamdrup, Nils Erik Gjerdevik, Jone Kvie, Nils Stærk,, DK Objects and Drawing, Galerie Annette De Keyser, Antwerpen, BE 2010 The Mentor Show Larm Gallery,, DK Kup Hans Alf Gallery,, DK Litos Grafera, Stavanger Kunstmuseum, Stavanger, N Mellemrummet, Nils Stærk,, DK (with Claus Carstensen) 2009 Deformities of Speed, Sophienholm,, DK Dark Side of the Moon, Nils Stærk,, DK New Presentation of the Collection, Bergen Kunstmuseum Dynamisk Abstraktion, Skovgaard Museet, Viborg Til vægs, Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Works on paper, Nils Stærk,, Denmark 2008 Group Show, Elastic, Malmö Teaching An Old Dog New Tricks, Den Frie, 2007 Norske Bilder, Oslo Rådhus, Oslo Lost in Translation, Yalu River Art Museum, Dandong Den Frie, Den Frie, 2006 Exportable Goods, Krinzinger Projekte, Vienna The Thaw, Mehr Gallery, New York Maleri uden grænser, Esbjerg Art Museum, Esbjerg Abstract Athletics - New Positions in Painting, Kunsthallen Brænderigården, Viborg Nu her og aldrig mere, Den Frie, Krydsfelt, Trapholt Art Museum, Kolding Ordsprog, Portalen, Greve
2005 Exceeding Paint/Expanding Painting, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, New York Highlights, National Gallery (Statens Museum for Kunst), Colours, Galerie Annette De Keyser, Antwerp 2004 Den Frie Udstilling, Den Frie, 2003 Twisted, Bohusläns Museum, Uddevalla Wild Strawberries and Familiar Haunts, Suite 106, New York Puzzle Parade, White Box, New York Nostalgic Real, Müllerdechiara Gallerie, Berlin 2002 Abstract Tendencies, Selections Fall 2002, The Drawing Center, New York Carnegie Art Award, touring: Reykjavik Art Museum, Reykjavik, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, Kunstforeningen,, DK, Victoria Miro Warehouse, London On A Clear Day, Sophienholm, Lyngby Grace Nordic, Samling Saltarvet, Fiskebäckskil Baroque, Christianssands Kunstforening, Kristianssand Necessary Fictions, De Chiara Gallery, New York Galleri MGM, Oslo 2001 Against the Wall: Painting Against the Grid, Surface and Frame, ICA, Philadelphia Patterns! - between object and arabesque, Brandts Klædefabrik, Odense M Art In (n), Helsingborg Quality Street Galleri Tommy Lund, 2000 Premio Michetti, Museo Michetti, Pescara L intelligenzia della mano, Palazzo di Gorizia, Friaul Die intelligenz der hand, Rupertinum, Salzburg Embassy, Körners Kontor, Come in and find out, Podewil Center For Contemporary Arts, Berlin Soft Parade, Skövde Konsthall, Skövde Colour me Blind, touring: Dundee Contemporary Arts, Dundee, Scotland, UK; Städtischer Ausstellungshalle Am Hawerkamp, Münster Formelle Forgreninger, Toldkammeret, Helsingør 1999 Colour me Blind, Wûrtembergisher Kunstverein, Stuttgart Superiride, Galleria Raucci / Santamaria, Napoli Drawings, Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York
On paper, Stalke Galleri, An exhibition of drawings, Galerie Annette de Keyser, Antwerpen 1998 ISP (International Studio Program), New York Five years together, Galerie Annette de Keyser, Antwerpen ACME, Los Angeles Save, Sveaborg, Helsinki Den Frie Udstilling, Den Frie, 1997 Louisiana Exhibition, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk De Skjulte Billeder, Arken Museum of Modern Art, Danish Ceramics for 150 years, Sophienholm, Lyngby 1996 Disneyland After Dark, Kunstamt Kûnstlerhaus Betanien, Berlin Den Frie Udstilling, Den Frie, Smile Now, Cry Later, Turbinehallen, 1995 Made in Denmark, Collection of Prints and Drawings, National Gallery (Statens Museum for Kunst), Drawings, Galleri Campbells Occasionally, 1994 Kunst, kunst, kunst, Kunstforeningen, 1992 Kitch bli r Kunst, touring: Kunstforeningen, ; Herning Kunstmuseum 1991 Den Dansk-Baltiske Udstilling - Min tid som pilot, Den Frie, Ceramic Art, touring: Brandts Klædefabrik, Odense, Esbjerg Kunstmuseum, Charlottenborg, 1990 Kitch & Konkret, Den Frie, Min anden tid som pilot, touring: Riga, LAT; Vilnius, LIT; Tallin, EST; Sct. Petersburg Rockens Billeder, touring: Brandts Klædefabrik Odense; Göteborgs Konstmuseum 1987 Modern Art, Overgaden, 1984 Konfrontace, Praha PUBLIC COMMISSIONS
2011 Erhvervsarkivet, Århus, DK Syddansk Universitet, Odense, DK 2010 The National Parliament of Denmark,, DK Rambøll,, DK 2009 TrygVesta, Bergen, NO Det danske institut i Rom, ITA 2008 PricewaterhouseCoopers, Oslo Københavns Elforsyning, Kløvermarken, 2007 Dong, Københavns Energi, 2006 Himmerlands elforsyning, Ålborg, 2004 Main Library, Næstved, Park Skolen, Ballerup, Opera House, 2003-04 FIELD S, 2002 University Amager Bygdøy Skole, Oslo Municipalicy 2001 Østre Landsret (Courthouse), 2000 Enskilda Securities, Odense Courthouse, Odense 1999 Musholm Bugt Feriecenter, Korsør 1998 Roskilde Courthouse, Roskilde 1992 Rigshospitalet, 1988 Elektronik Centralen, Hørsholm 1987 Panum Instituttet, SELECTED PRIZES AND AWARDS 2004 Sven Hols Legat 2002 Eckersberg Medallien 2001 Jens Søndergaard og Hustrus Mindelegat Poul Pedersens Legat Jeanne og Henri Nathansens Mindelegat 1999 Niels Larsen Stevns Legat 1995 Jyllandspostens Jubilæumslegat, Årets Kunstner (artist of the year) 1995 Silkeborg Kunstlegat, Årets Kunstner (artist of the year) 1988 Statens Kunstfonds 3 årige arbejdslegat (3-year work grant of Arts Council Denmark) PUBLIC COLLECTIONS Statens Museum for Kunst, Aros - Århus Kunstmuseum, Århus Esbjerg Kunstmuseum, Esbjerg Horsens Kunstmuseum, Horsens Vejle Kunsrmuseum, Vejle
Kobberstiksamlingen, Statens Museum for Kunst, Kunstmuseet Trapholt, Kolding Kunstindustrimuseet, Statens Kunstfond / Arts Council Ny Carlsbergfondet Bergen Art Museum, Bergen Nationalgalleriet, Kobberstikk- og håndtegningsamlingen (prints and drawing collection), Oslo Norsk Kulturråd / Art Council Statens Konstnämd / Arts Council Kiel Kunstverein, Kiel Göteborgs Konstmuseum Malmö Konstmuseum Nasjonalgalleriet, Oslo