Knut Henrik Henriksen
Knut Henrik Henriksen
born 1970 Oslo (N), lives and works in Berlin (D)
Education
1997-1998 Videreutdanning for kunstnere (N)
1996-1997 Vestlandets Kunstakademi, Bergen (N)
1996 Hochschule für bildende Künste, "Städelschule", Frankfurt am Main (D)
1996-1993 Vestlandets Kunstakademi, Bergen (N)
1991-1993 Oslo Tegne- og Maleskole (N)
Solo Exhibitions
2011 ELASTIC Gallery, Malmö (S)
Hollybush Gardens, London (UK)
2010 circles, squares and a door handle, Galerie Denise René, Paris (F)
2009
Sticks to measure volume (Sommer & Kohl) to be rebuilt somewhere else and other works, Sommer & Kohl, Berlin (D)
Art Premiere (with Karl Holmqvist) Art Basel, Hollybush Gardens, London (CH)
2008 DUO Hans Arp / Knut Henrik Henriksen, Galleri Würth, Nittedal (N) cat.
Monuments of Doubts, Hollybush Gardens, London (UK)
2007 Art Positions, ArtBaselMiamiBeach, Hollybush Gardens, London (USA)
2006 Scale of Proportions Which Makes the Bad Difficult and the Good Easy, Standard, Oslo (N)
ELASTIC Gallery, Malmø (S)
Hollybush Gardens, London (UK)
2004 Fri-Art Centre for Contemporary Art, Fribourg, Switzerland - Art Frankfurt Award (Adam Elsheimer Prize) (D)
2003 Laura Mars GRP., Berlin (D)
2001 Østfold Kunstnersenter, Fredrikstad (N)
2000 Unge Kunstneres Samfund, UKS, Oslo (N)
Schreberjugend, Rampe 003, Berlin (D)
1999 Akershus Kunstnersenter, Lillestrøm (N)
Den Norske Ambassade, Berlin (D)
Radisson-SAS, Berlin (D) cat.
Group Exhibitions
2011 Rectangle and SquareFrom Picasso to Judd, Rupf-Stiftung, Kunstmuseum Bern, (CH)
Portraits, GerhardsenGerner, Berlin
Abstrakt Skulptur, Georg Kolbe Museum, Berlin (DE)
Space Oddity, Kunsthalle Andratx/CCA, Andratx, Mallorca (ES)
2010 Zeigen, Temporäre Kunsthalle, Berlin (D)
Hollybush Gardens, London (UK)
Berliner Metallplastik, Nymphius Projekte, Berlin (D)
The Berlin Box, Kunsthalle Andratx/CCA, Andratx, Mallorca (ES)
2009 Paper Moon, Sommer & Kohl, Berlin (D)
Beyond These Walls, South London Gallery, London (UK)
3 x 3 x 3 x 3, Galerie de multiples, Paris (F)
How To Work Better, Das Büro im Atelier, Intershop Tower, Jena (D)
2008 Paper, Scissors, Stone, Galerie Nordenhake, Stockholm (SE)
100 years, 100 artists, London Underground, London (GB)
abc art berlin contemporary, Postbahnhof am Gleisdreieck, Berlin (D) cat.
Norsk Hydros Collection, Henie Onstad Kunstsenter, Høvikodden, Oslo (N)
Pendre la crémaillère, Sommer & Kohl, Berlin (D)
Elastic, Malmø (S)
2007 Minimal Guilt, Red on Green Gallery, Dublin (IRL)
Extra Room, Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam (NL)
The re-conquest of space, Overgaden, Copenhagen (DK), cat.
To the left of the rising sun, Castlefield Gallery, Manchester (UK)
Poor Thing, Kunsthalle Basel (CH), cat.
Form Matters, Kirkhoff Gallery, Copenhagen (DK)
Various Small Fires, Royal College of Art, London (UK), cat.
Ausgezeichnet, Kunstverein Freiburg (D), cat.
2006 All that is solid melts into air, Frac des Pays de la Loire, Carquefou (F), cat.
La Planck, Air de Paris, Paris (F)
Try again, fail again, fail better, Momentum - Nordic Festival of Contemporary Art, Moss (N), cat.
Domestic, Standard, Oslo (N)
2005 Sehnsüchtig gleiten Ballone rund um die Welt, Green Light Pavilion, Berlin (D), cat.
Shaping Imagination, Fri-Art, Centre for Contemporary Art, Fribourg (CH), cat.
The stars are so big, the earth so small
stay as you are, Studio Manuella Klerkx, Milan (I)
2004 The stars are so big, the earth so small
stay as you are, Esther Schipper, Berlin (D)
UKS-biennalen, UKS, Oslo (N), cat.
Berlin North, Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin (D), cat.
2003 I live by the ocean, The West Coast Festival of Nuart, Tou Scene, Stavanger (N)
2002 Skulpturbiennalen, Stenersenmuseet, Oslo (N), cat.
2001 Skulpturbiennalen, Lillehammer Kunstmuseum (N), cat.
Trønderlagsutstillingen, Trønderlag Senter for Samtidskunst (N)
1999 Statens Kunstutstilling, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo (N)
1998 Biennale-Syd, Sørlandets Kunstmuseum, Kristiansand (N), cat.
1997 Fluktlinjer, Bergens Kunstforening (N), cat.
Fremstillingen Fremstilt, USF, Bergen (N), cat.
1996 Frisbee, Hordaland Kunstnersenter, Bergen (N)
1995 One-Night-Stand, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo (N), cat.
Public Works
2010 Full Circle, Kings Cross St. Pancras Underground Station, London (UK)
2010 Høgskolen i Vestfold (N)
2009 Full Circle, Kings Cross St. Pancras Underground Station, London (UK)
2008 A-HUS, Universitetssykehuset i Akershus (N)
Prizes / Awards
2008-2010 Statens arbeidsstipend
2009 Ingrid Lindback Landgaards arbeidsstipend
2006-2008 Statens arbeidsstipend
2006 Frac des Pays de la Loire, residency
2005 Billedkunstnernes Verlagsfond
2004 Christian Lorch og Hustrus Legat
2003 Billedkunstnernes Vederlagsfond
2000-2002 Statens arbeidsstipend for yngre kunstnere
2002 Ingrid Lindback Landgaards arbeidsstipend
NIFCA, Nordic Institute for Contemporary Art, residency at Sväaborg, Helsinki
Arthur Andersens Business and Consulting Grant
1997 Biledkunstnernes Vederlagsfond
Bibliography
2010
McLean-Ferris, Laura; Knut Henrik Henriksen: Full Circle, Art Review, Issue 40, April
Mania, Astrid; Glück bei vier grad plus, artnet.de, 2 February, pp. 6265
Heinick, Angelika; Zwanglos, FAZ Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 30 January
Paris-Berlin: les galeries berlinois invitées des galeries parisiennes, Actu.dna, 30 January Paris-Berlin: les galeries berlinois invitées des galeries parisiennes, Le Matin, 30 January
Knut Henrik Henriksen à la galerie Denise René, Norvège, 29 January
Paris-Berlin: les galeries berlinois invitées des galeries parisiennes, Depeche AFP, 29 January
Paris-Berlin: les galeries berlinois invitées des galeries parisiennes, Le Point, 29 January
Bulak, Agnieszka; Galerienaustausch Berlin-Paris, art-in-berlin, 21 January 2010
Crochet, Alexandre; Bienvenue, willkommen!, Beaux Arts Magazine, January 2010
Azimi, Roxana; Les liens se renforcent entre Paris et Berlin, Le Journal des Arts, 821 January, p. 23
2009 catalogue: Berlin Paris 2010, Le Journal des Arts, Ambassade de France en République Fédérale dAllemagne
Primus, Juliane; Weiche Wände, Tagesspiegel, 2/3 October, p. 28
Müller, Dominikus; Raumvermessung, taz, 23 September, p. 27
Qpferdach; Kunstkiez Potsdamer Strasse, tip Berlin, Nr 20/2009, 17 September, pp. 28-31
Ward, Ossian: My house is an art installation!, Time Out London, 19 August
Campbell-Johnston, Rachel, Playlist, 8-14 August, p. 35
Inside out art, Southwarknews, 16 July
catalogue: The void, a retrospective, Centre Pompidou, Paris (F)
Ramberg, Truls; Frisk kunst på sykehus, Aftenposten, 14 January
2008
catalogue: AHUS, Nye Universitetssykehuset i Akershus (N)
catalogue: DUO Hans Arp / Knut Henrik Henriksen, Galleri Würth, Nittedal (N)
Punj, Rajesh; Monuments of Doubts Flash Art, November
Hartmann Eriksen, Arild; Utsmykkingdesigndekorkunst, Billedkunst, 07/2008, p. 22
catalogue: abc art berlin contemporary
Schreiber, Anne; ABC - 74 Positionen von 44 Galerien www.artnet.de, 4 September
Andressen, Marit C.; Tar kunstgrep på Ahus, Romerikes Blad, March, pp. 38-39
Mania, Astrid; Grosszügige Geste, www.artnet.de, 14 February
Joly, Patrice; Berlinoscope, BC02, Be Contemporary, No 2, February
Schlaegel, Andreas; Summers White Nights, Flash Art, Vol. XLI, No 259, March-April, pp.116-118
2007
catalogue: Poor Thing, Kunsthalle Basel
Scharrer, Eva; Poor Thing in der Kunsthalle, Kunstbulletin, September, p. 51
Hoffmann, Annette; Der Raum schlägt zurück, Basler Zeitung Kulturmagazin, 11 June, p.8
Zeugin, Pia; Wenn wenig alles sein soll, Basellandschaftliche Zeitung, 11 June, p. 25
Ziegler, Yvonne; Linie mit Perspektive, Regioartline, N. 4, 20 April,
catalogue: Ausgezeichnet, Kunstverein Freiburg
Martin, Herbert; Various Small Fires, Time Out, 31 March
catalogue: Various small fires, Royal College of Art, London
catalogue: All that is solid melts into air, Frac des Pays de la Loire, Nantes
Larsen, Lars Bang; Scale of Proportions Which Makes the Bad Difficult and the Good Easy, Standard (Oslo), Artforum, January, p. 267
Roed, Kjetil; Knut Henrik Henriksen, Frieze, January, p. 174
2006
Ramberg, Truls; Emerging Norway, Art Review, December
catalogue:10 Jahre Hamburger Bahnhof, Nationalgalerie Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Flor, Harald; Innsyn og utsikt, Dagbladet, 3 September, p. 51
Elton, Lars; Momentum i gjenbrukens tegn, VG , 2 September, p. 47
Dagsavisen, 2 September, Haugen, Nina Marie; Momentum prøver igjen, p. 43
Aftenposten, 1 September, Sandberg, Lotte; Hvit standard, p. 9
Hervard, Thomas; Try Again. Fail Again. Fail Better, Billedkunst, p. 28
Stav, Arne; Momentum i flytsonen, Kunstkritikk
catalogue: Try again, fail again, fail better, Momentum - Nordic Festival of Contemporary Art, Moss
Viereck, Matthias von; Ein Pavillion für drei, Zitty, 11/2006, p. 91
Allen, Jennifer; Sehnsüchtig gleiten Ballone rund um die Welt, Artforum, February
catalogue: Eggel, Caroline/Rekade,Christiane (ed.); Sehnsüchtig gleiten Ballone
rund um die Welt. Edition Fink, Zurich
catalogue: Checkpoint Charley, 4th Berlin Biennial for contemporary art
2005
Kuhn, Nicola; Nachtigallengesang auf Norwegisch, Tagesspiegel, 31 October
Onze artistes explorent le langage architectural á Fri-Art, 1 July
Küng, Max; Sammler über Nacht, Monopol, 2/2005
Bell, Kirsty; Knut Henrik Henriksen Frieze, April
Verwoert, Jan; UKS-Biennial, Frieze, March
2004
Le Monde diplomatique, September
Uglestad, Caroline; Blikket på byen, Morgenbladet, 10-16 September
Bugge, Erling Mostue; Diskret og ultravoldelig, Kunstkritikk, 9 September
Elton, Lars; Identiteten og byen, VG, September
Sørheim, Sarah; Levende byportretter, Dagbladet, 5 September
Næss, Tore; Urbanisme med et menneskelig ansikt, Klassekampen, 5 September
Groove og prestisje, Dagsavisen, 4 September
Rød, Ketil; Mangler påstand om byens vesen, Billedkunst, 6
catalogue: You Are Here, UKS-Biennalen, Oslo
catalogue: Berlin North, Nationalgalerie Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Norsk Kulturårbok
Rød, Arve; Svensken, dansken og nordmannen, Billedkunst, 2
Strømmen, Marit; Nypropagandaens frie marked, Kunstkritikk, 11 March
Nilsson, John Petter; Was ist nordisch? Aftonbladet, 10 March
Meier, Anette; Wechselnde Horizonte, Museums Journal, 8 March
Berlin North, ExibArt, 3
Herrmann, Pitt; Berlin North, Herner Feuilleton, 28 February
Grombacher, Welf; Vitaler Ausstellungsparcours, Maerkische Allgemeine, 18 February
Sandberg, Lotte; Nordisk kunst kjøper seg inn i Berlin, Aftenposten, 18 February
Fricke, Harald; Einblicke und Fallstricke, TAZ Tageszeitung, 17 February
Hilgenstock, Andrea; Nordisches Allerlei, TIP, 6/2004
Wendland, Johannes; In der Länderfalle, Zitty, 3/2004
Becker, Leena; Berliinissä tuulee nyt pohjoiseta, Helsingin Sanomat, 16 February
Ruthe, Ingeborg; Nachtigall im Videowald, Berliner Zeitung, 6 February
Schloemann, Johan; Die Himmel über Helsinki, FAZ Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 1 February
Kuhn, Nicola; Reist du noch oder wohnst du schon? Tagesspiegel, 31 January
Berliner Morgenpost, 31 January, Walde, Gabriela; Die Sauna im Exil
Strøm, Ole Kristian; Berlin North, VG, 31 January
Hartmann, Elke; Wohnsinn der Visionäre, Focus, No 8
2003
Grazile Rechtecke im White Cube, TAZ Tageszeitung, 17 December
Borgen, Trond; Banaliteten lever, Stavanger Aftenbladet, 27 September
Næsheim, Eli; Møt den nye kunsten, Stavanger Aftenblad, 25 September
2001
Olofsson, Anders; Norsk Skulpturbiennale, Konsten.net, December
Norsk Kulturårbok 2001
Ryvarden, Gunnhild Eia; Skulpturelle beretninger, Billedkunst, 5
Flor, Harald; Skulpturelle fortellinger, Dagbladet, 4 November
catalogue: Norsk Skulpturbiennale, Norsk Billedhuggerforening
Ekeberg, Jonas; Kampen om kunsten, Dagens Næringsliv, 27-28 October
Fjeld, Jan Kåre; Friksjonsskapende vegger, Fredrikstad Blad, February
1999
catalogue: Knut Henrik Henriksen, Zeichnungen 1999
Waagaard, Anne Mari; Kunstner møter veggen, Akershus Arbeiderblad, September
1998
Henmo, Ingvill; Sørlandskunst i sørlandsidyll, Morgenbladet, 24 July
catalogue: Biennale Syd, Sørlandets Kunstmuseum
1996
Kolbjørnsen, Astri; Knut og Kyklops siste reise, Bergens Tidene, 16 December
Habro, Jon; Kampen om nesten 500 kunststipender, Aftenposten, 14 December
Sweeney, Kurt G.; Ukurert utstilling av likestilte, Morgenbladet, 13 December
Lexau, Siri Skjold; Fremtidsdepartementet, Bergens Tidene, 19. November
Eide, Harriet; Kunstmylder, Dagbladet
Lexau, Siri Skjold; Flukt til Frihet, Bergens Tidene, 9 May
Bjerkestrand, Frode; Vill flukt i Kunstforeningen, Bergens Tidene, 25 April
Farestvedt, Hanne; Fluktlinjer, BA, 24 April
Frigstad, Gard Olav; Fluktlinjer, Billedkunstneren, 4
catalogue: Fluktlinjer, Kunsthøgskolen i Bergen
1995
catalogue: Fremstillingen fremstilt, Kunsthøgskolen i Bergen
catalogue: One Night Stand, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo
