Charlottenborg Spring Exhibition 2020

It is with great pleasure that the Charlottenborg Foundation and Kunsthal Charlottenborg invite to the opening of the Charlottenborg Spring Exhibition 2020, one of the most important open, censored exhibitions in Europe since 1857. The opening will take place on:

Saturday February 1, 7pm-12am
The exhibition closes at 10pm

Welcome speech at 7.30pm by Thomas Lindvig, Chairman of the Board, the Charlottenborg Foundation. Following, opening speech on behalf of this year’s jury by Director at Malmö Art Museum Kirse Junge-Stevnsborg, where this year’s winners of the Solo Award and the Talent Award is also announced. At 8.30pm the artist Silke Xenia Juul (DK) will perform ‘BEDWRITTEN: A One Woman Show’ (2018). The performance lasts approx. 37 min. and will only be performed at the opening night

DJ Christian d’Or provides music all night and Apollo Kantine serves the dish of the day for 85 DKK. Admission is free and everyone is welcome!

This year’s participants are:
Marie Agnild (DK), Selin Akin (TR) & Alexander Papakonstandinou (GR), Katja Angeli (DK), Shimon Attie (US), Bianca Barandun (CH), Anders Bendixen (DK), Stine Bidstrup (DK), BLUE TIT Production (Helle Pagter, Amia Miang & Pernille Koch) (DK), Silke Brandes (DK), Bue Bredsdorff (DK), Andreas Brunner (CH), Kasper Christiansen (DK), Valerie Collart (FR), Bjørn Colstrup (DK), Hilde Dramstad (NO), Frans Drewniak (DK), Ellen Dynebrink (SE), AnneMette Elmelund (DK), Signe Emdal (DK), Simone Fezer (DE), Lauge Groes (DK), Henriikka Harinen (FI), Dorthe Herup (DK), Liisa Hietanen (FI), Davide Hjort (IT), Erik Hjorth (DK), Annamarie Ho (US), Gunzi Holmström (FI), Mette Homar (DK), Hanna Hyy (FI), Maria Høyen (NO), Mads Max Ibenfeldt (DK), Noa Ironic (IL), Amalie Vöge Jensen (DK), Nellie Jonsson (SE), Silke Xenia Juul (DK), Nikki Jääskeläinen (FI), Jakob Jørgensen (DK), Kamilla Jørgensen (DK), Niklas Karlsson (SE), Malene Kastalje (DK), Jonna Kina (FI), Maria Koshenkova (RU), Rebecka Larsdotter (SE), Anton Lind (SE), Christina Maj Lundqvist (DK), Material Think Space (Kate Williams (US) & Louis Alderson-Bythell (UK)), Anne Mortensen (DK), Niels Østergaard Munk (DK), Isaac Nissen (DK), Anna Nyberg (SE), Karl Ejnar Nybo (DK), Annelie Grimwade Olofsson (SE), Christina Bruun Olsson (DK), Iida Pii (FI), François Réau (FR), Marie Retpen (DK) & Begitte Lynge Andersen (DK), Sixten Sandra (SE), Katherine Sankey (IE), Susanne Schwieter (DE), Henk Stallinga (NL), Trine Struwe (DK), Stine Stubdrup (DK), Charlotte Thorup (DK), Attilio Tono (IT), André Viking (DK), Austin Voll (US), Vic West (SE), Sky Lucy Young (DK), Heidi Øiseth (NO).

Furthermore, last year’s winner of the Charlottenborg Spring Exhibition Solo Award, Samaneh Roghani (IR), presents a solo exhibition with a new installation at the Charlottenborg Spring Exhibition 2020.

The 2020 jury consists of Kirse Junge-Stevnsborg (Director, Malmö Art Museum), Morten Løbner Espersen (craftsman), Tina Maria Nielsen (visual artist), Trine Søndergaard (visual artist) and Trude Mardal (architect). With their artistic practice and background as well as their international experience the jury has not only selected the works for the Charlottenborg Spring Exhibition 2020 but also nominated five artists to this year’s Solo Award and elected the Solo Award winner and the Talent Award winner, where the winners are announced at the opening night.

We look forward to a festive night!

Talk programme:
During the Charlottenborg Spring Exhibition 2020 visitors can meet some of the participating artists and hear about their artistic practice. All events are free. Further info about the events: kunsthalcharlottenborg.dk/en/events/

Funds and sponsors:
The Charlottenborg Spring Exhibition 2020 is generously supported by the following funds and sponsors: 15. Juni Fonden, Apollo Bar, Augustinus Fonden, Beckett-Fonden, Danmarks Nationalbanks Jubilæumsfond af 1968, Det Obelske Familiefond, Dreyers Fond, Grosserer L. F. Foghts Fond, Knud Højgaards Fond, Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Statens Kunstfond, Vester Kopi og Aage og Johanne Louis-Hansens Fond.