John Kørner

John Kørner (f.1967) 

John Kørner er utdannet ved Det Kgl Danske Kunstakademi i København.

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John Kørner (f.1967) 

John Kørner er utdannet ved Det Kgl Danske Kunstakademi i København.

Profilerte John Kørner

John Kørner er en av Danmarks mest profilerte kunstnere, og har deltatt på utstillinger ved blant annet Tate London, Arken Museum for kunst i København, Moderna Museet i Stockholm, Aarhus Kunstmuseum og på Art Basel.  Som grafiker arbeider John Kørner med blant annet teknikker som etsning.

John Kørner er representert i samlingen til blant andre Tate Gallery, London, UK, The Saatchi Collection, London, UK, Rubell Family Collection, Miami, USA, Aarhus Kunstmuseum, Arken Museum for Kunst, Royal Museum of Fine Arts, København og Herning Museum of Art.

I 2008 fikk har tredje prisen i Carniegie Art Award. I 2009 startet han utsmykkingen for det danske kronprinsparet på Amalienborg Slott i København. Hans serie med falne danske soldater i Afghanistan vakte stor debatt i Danmark i 2008.

Født 1967 i Århus, Danmark.

EDUCATION:

• 1992-1998 Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen, Denmark.

COLLECTIONS:

• ARoS, Århus Museum of Art, Denmark.
• Arken, Museum of Modern Art, Denmark.
• Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Copenhagen, Denmark.
• Tate Gallery, London, UK.
• The Saatchi Collection, London, UK.
• Herning Museum of Art, Denmark.
• Rubell Family Collection, Miami, USA.
• Wilfreid Cooreman Collection, Belgium

EXHIBITION:

Selected solo exhibitions:

• 2017 Altid mange problemer, Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, Denmark
• 2017 Blue Bedroom, Galleri Bo Bjerggaard, Copenhagen, Denmark
• 2016 Grafisk Konst Från Atelje Larsen: John Kørner (Graphic Art from
• 2016 Atelje Larsen), Dunkers Kulturhus, Helsingborg, Sweden.
• 2016 Life Attacks You, Brandts, Odense, Denmark
• 2016  Apple Bombs, Victoria Miro Gallery, London, England
• 2016 Outdoor Struggling, Museum Belvèdére, HeerebveenOranjewoud, Netherlands
• 2016 Grafik 1996-2015 (Graphic works), Vejlemuseerne, Vejle, Denmark
• 2016 Grafik1996-2015 (Graphic works), Munkeruphus, Dronningmølle, Denmark
• 2015 Grafik 1996-2015 (Graphic works), Kastrupgårdsamlingen, Kastrup, Denmark
• 2015 Grafik 1996-2015 (Graphic works), Odsherred Kunstmuseum, Odsherred, Denmark
• 2013 John Kørner, Gallery Bo Bjerggaard, Copenhagen, Denmark.                                            
• 2013 HEART, Herning Museum of modern Art, Herning, Denmark.  
• 2013 John Kørner, Victoria Miro Gallery, London, UK. 
• 2012 SEX, IMO prosjects, Copenhagen, Denmark.  
• 2011 Women for Sale, The Worker’s Museum, Copenhagen, Denmark.
• 2009 The New Museums, Gallery Chrsitian Larsen, Stockholm, Sweden.
• 2009 Work Out, Patricia Low Contemporary, Gstaad, Schweiz.
• 2009 Jacob, Sebastian, Benjamin, Jacob and Dan, Andersen’s contemporary, Berlin, Germany.
• 2008 War problems, Victoria Miro Gallery, London, UK.
• 2006 Woman with 24 problems – Exhibition of graphical works, Politikens Galleri, Denmark.
• 2006 2006 Problems, Victoria Miro, London, UK.
• 2006 AROS Bank, ARos, Aarhus Kunstmuseum, Denmark.
• 2005 den 1:a på Moderna, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden.
• 2005 5 Problems, Galleri Stefan Andersson, Umeå, Sweden.
• 2005 Kunsthal, Københavns Kunsthal, Copenhagen, Denmark.
• 2005 Den Femte, Førstetilvenstre, Copenhagen, Denmark.
• 2005 Statements, Art Basel, Switzerland.
• 2004 The Problem of Performing, Kunstforeningen Gl. Strand, Copenhagen, Denmark.
• 2004 SUPERDANISH, Toronto, Canada.
• 2004 The Design of Productions, Gallery Maze, Torino, Italy.
• 200 CONSTRUCTION SETS – works on paper, Galleri Christina Wilson, Copenhagen, Denmark.
• 2003 Galleri Stefan Andersson, Umeå, Sweden.
• 2003 The Greenland Problem Herning Museum of Art, Denmark.
• 2002 Be On Show, Galleri Christina Wilson, Copenhagen, Denmark.
• 2002 POST, Galleri Franz Pedersen Horsens, Denmark.
• 2002 Den Fantastiske Udvej (The Fantastic Way Out), Albertslund Rådhus, Albertslund, Denmark.
• 2001 Teater, Århus Museum of Art – Project-room-installation, Århus, Denmark.
• 2000 Dig Og John’s Engagement, Galleri Søren Houmann, Copenhagen, Denmark.
• 1999 Jeg Taler Til Jer (I am Talking to You), Museumsbygningen Kunstauktioner, Copenhagen,  Denmark.
• 1999 Street Sharks, Kørners Kontor (Kørners Office), Copenhagen, Denmark.
• 1998 Slappe dig Og Andre Intentioner (Relaxed You and Other Intentions), Blegdamsvej 18, Copenhagen, Denmark.                                        
• 1998 Problem, Galleri Phøniks, Copenhagen, Denmark.
• 1997 Slap A (Relax), Kørners Kontor (Kørners Office), Copenhagen, Denmark.
• 1995 Glæde og Harmoni (Joy and Harmony), Rådskælderen, Charlottenborg, Copenhagen.

Selected group exhibitions:

• 2017 Gruppeutstilling, Kunstverket Galleri, Oslo.                                                                               
• 2017 Cool, calm and collected (upcoming), ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum, Århus, Denmark
• 2017 NOWHERELAND, Galerie Utopia/The Lightbox, Athens, Greece
• 2015 Naturmøder, J.F. Willumsens Museum, Frederikssund,Denmark
• 2015 Samling & Samtid, Skagens Museum, Skagen, Denmark
• 2014 Jubileumsutstilling, Kunstverket Galleri, Oslo. 
• 2010 The Summer Portrait Show, Victoria Miro Gallery, London, GB.
• 2010 The Green Valley Disaster, Tate, London, GB.
• 2010 Mit Museum (My Museum), KUNSTEN, Aalborg, Denmark.
• 2010 Best of Wonderland, WAS, Copenhagen, Denmark.
• 2010 Thing that matter a lot, Galleri Christoffer Egelund, Copenhagen, Denmark.
• 2010 The Forgotten Bar, Galerie im Regierungsviertel, Berlin Germany.
• 2009 Circus Hein, Atelier Calder, France.
• 2009 Hammer & Nail, The White Tube, Oslo, Norway.
• 2008 ROOMING IN!, Patricia Low Contemporary, Gstaad, Switzerland.
• 2008 Frelst Fiktion, Museum of Religious Art, Lemvig, Denmark.
• 2008 Emergency Room, Galerie Taïss, Paris, France.
• 2008 The Forgotten Bar Project, Galerie Im Regierungsviertel, Berlin.
• 2008 U-TURN Quadriennial for Contemporary Art, Copenhagen, Denmark.
• 2008 Auto Stop, Malmö Konsthall, Sweden.
• 2008 FROM THOUGHT TO ACTION Open air exhibition, Roskilde Festival/ V1Gallery, Denmark.
• 2008 Socle du Monde, Herning Kunstmuseum, Denmark.
• 2008 Andersens Wohnung Revisited (1996-1999), Andersen’s Contemporary Berlin, Germany.
• 2008 Danskjåvlar – a Swedish Declaration of Love, Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen.
• 2008 Carnegie Art Award 2008, Scandinavia/ EU.
• 2007 Lys over Lolland (Light over Lolland), Oreby Castle, Denmark.
• 2007 Star of Africa Diamond, Patricia Low Gallery, Gstaad, Switzerland.
• 2007 [natúrligvís], Nordens Hus, Faroe Islands, Denmark.
• 2007 MAD LOVE –ung kunst i danske privatsamlinger (Young Danish Art in Private Collections) Arken Museum of Modern Art, Ishøj, Denmark.
• 2007 5 years anniversary show, Galleri Christina Wilson.
• 2007 Oprør i skoven, Koh-i-noor, Copenhagen, Denmark.
• 2007 Werkleitz Biennale, Happy Believers, Halle, Germany.
• 2006 CPH KUNSTHAL_Centenniale – 700 % PLUS, Kbh Kunsthal, Copenhagen, Denmark.
• 2006 MALERHJERNE! Ungt dansk maleri (“PAINTER’S BRAIN!” Young Danish Painting), Arken Museum of Modern Art, Ishøj, Denmark.
• 2006 Bjerge i dansk kunst –fra Willumsen til Parfyme, (Mountains in Danish Art –from Willumsen to Parfyme) Herning Kunstmuseum, Denmark.
• 2006 Golddiggers, Patricia Low Contemporary, Gstaad, Switzerland.
• 2006 Painting as Presence, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin & Taidehalli, Helsinki, Finland.
• 2004 Painting 2004, Gallery Victoria Miro, London, GB.
• 2004 Momentum, Moss 2004, Norway.
• 2002 Stop for a moment – Painting as Presence, Wäinö Altonen Artmuseum, Finland, and Arken Museum of Modern Art, Denmark.
• 2002 Carnegie Art Award 2002, Scandinavia/ EU.
• 2001 Scandorama, Galleri Art Box Århus, Denmark.
• 2001 Wonderful Copenhagen, Stadtgalerie Kiel, Germany.
• 2000 Den Fantastiske Udvej, (The Fantastic Way Out), Albertslund Rådhus,
• 2000 Carnegie Art Award 2000, Scandinavia/ EU.

OTHER:

Selected articles and reviews:

• 2008 Politiken, Camilla Høy-Jensen, Interview: Danmark i krig, 06.09.
• 2008 Berlingske Tidende. Kørners Farve, Nilo Zand, 26.10.
• 2007 Flash Art, Angela Rosenberg: John Kørner, January/February issue
• 2006 Weekendavisen, Lisbeth Bonde: Chagall på cykel, 08.12.
• 2006 Time Out, Helen Sumpter, John Kørner, 06.12.
• 2006 Børsen, Bente Scavenius, Den velhavende gule bank 16.08.
• 2006 Politiken, Birger Thøgersen, En særling slår igennem, 24.06.
• 2004 Weekendavisen, Lisbeth Bonde, Håndværkerkunst: Folkekunstner og avangardist, 19.11.
• 1999 Politiken, Trine Ross, Ateliersamtaler: En eftertænksom fætter, 26.09.

Selected public art commissons and decorations:

• 2009 (Forthcoming) Decoration at Fredrik VIII’s Royal Palace.
• 2008 Decoration at The Royal Danish Playhouse.
• 2006 Woman with 24 Problems, Mural, Amagerbro Metrostation, Copenhagen, Denmark.
• 2006 Mural, Tjørringhus, Herning, Denmark.
• 2005 Interior decoration, The Court in Randers, Denmark.

Books and catalogues:

• War Problems – Graphic works, Atelje Larsen, Stockholm 2009.
• War Problems, Victoria Miro Gallery, 2008.
• 2006 Problems, Victoria Miro Gallery, 2006.
• AROS BANK, Container, 2006.
• The problem of performing, Gl. Strand, 2004.
• Guide to The Greenland Problem, Container, 2003.
• A modern problem, Container, 2003.
• The Fantastic Way Out, Space poetry,1999, 48 pages in colour.
• Jeg Taler til Jer, Museumsbygningen 1999, 24 pages in colour.

Awards and grants:

• Carnegie Art Award, 2000, 2008.
• Honorary grant, Niels Wessel Bagge’s Arts Foundation 2006.
• 3 year working grant, The Danish Arts Foundation, 2003.

Public appointments and teaching posts:

• Art Academy, Düsseldorf, Germany, guest teacher, 2008.
• Helsinki Academy of Fine Arts, Finland, guest teacher, 2008.
• Arken Museum of Modern Art, Ishøj, Denmark, 2005.
• Member of The Danish Art Council, 2002.
• Boardmember, Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen 2001-2002.