claus carstensen born 1957 in sønderborg, denmark   1977-1983 studies at the royal danish academy of fine arts, copenhagen 1979-1983 studies at the department of comparative literature, university of copenhagen 1981-1983 participates in the copenhagen circle of semiotics 1986-1993 lives and works in cologne, germany 1993-2002 professor at the royal danish academy of fine arts, copenhagen   lives and works in copenhagen     selected solo exhibitions   (* indicates publication of book or catalogue related to the exhibition)   2007 untitled room for zoe (slide return), museum sønderjylland - kunstmuseet i tønder, tønder, denmark * feltarbejde - deterritorialiseringer/reterritorialiseringer 1976-2006, kunstmuseet køge skitsesamling, køge, denmark *   2006 manual - claus carstensen: grafiske arbejder 1973-2006, himmerlands kunstmuseum - museumscenter aars, aars, denmark * fælles<>maleri, galleri tom christoffersen, copenhagen, denmark (with nils erik gjerdevik) *   2005 praxis, randers kunstmuseum, randers, denmark *   2004 der findes kun rotter i labyrinten, der gensidigt vogter hinanden, galleri franz pedersen, horsens, denmark u.n.a.m.e.r.i.c.a.n. a.c.t.i.v.i.t.i.e.s., galleri franz pedersen, horsens, denmark * a.m.e.r.i.c.a. a.t. w.o.r.k., christopher cutts gallery, toronto, canada * cuts II, fotografisk center, copenhagen, denmark * eftersyn, galleri tom christoffersen, copenhagen, denmark the life and death show, gimm/eis, copenhagen, denmark   2003 solid info, christian dam, oslo, norway x-pollination (hængning og høring), esbjerg kunstmuseum, denmark (with peter zimmermann) *   2002 h.u.a. - de forbudte billeder, galleri erkeby, albertslund, denmark (with peter carlsen) nye malerier, galleri franz pedersen, horsens, denmark silent take-over II, overgaden, copenhagen, denmark   2001 silent take-over, gustaf gimm / hallo!, copenhagen, denmark no, art-box, århus, denmark works on paper from röda rummet, christopher cutts gallery, toronto, canada iaotf: the empire strikes back, hallo!, copenhagen, denmark (with peter bonde)   2000 silver room, galleri franz pedersen, horsens, denmark piss notes, aarhus kunstmuseum, århus, denmark   1999 nye malerier, franz pedersens kunsthandel, horsens, denmark röda rummet, christopher cutts gallery, toronto, canada * meditation over bogstavet z, untitled room for björk, röda rummet, museumsbygningen, copenhagen, denmark   1998 kunstmuseet brundlund slot, åbenrå, denmark * galerie møllerwitt, århus, denmark   1997 crossover, arken - museum for moderne kunst, ishøj, denmark * mirror man mirror me, galerie møllerwitt, sønderborg, denmark * christopher cutts gallery, toronto, canada (with peter bonde)   1995 colab, galerie møllerwitt, sønderborg, denmark (with alfred friis) side by side, galerie mikael andersen, copenhagen, denmark (with alfred friis) * neue bilder, galerie sophia ungers, cologne, germany clausholm slot, hadsten, denmark * sao paulo projektet og nye værker 1994-95, aarhus kunstmuseum, århus, denmark * the sao paulo project, vestsjællands kunstmuseum, sorø, denmark *   1994 double indemnity, hole, copenhagen, denmark (with zoe carstensen)   1993 nye grafiske arbejder, brøndums forlag, copenhagen, denmark * strawdogs, kunstforeningen, copenhagen, denmark * untitled room for zoe, galerie mikael andersen, copenhagen, denmark * gimpel fils, london, uk * bonde - frandsen - carstensen, borås kunstmuseum, borås, sweden grafik og tegninger, niels borch jensen - værksted for kobbertryk, copenhagen, denmark bøger, lageret, kunstforeningen, copenhagen, denmark   1992 roslyn oxley gallery, sydney, australia (with john nixon) bonde - carstensen - frandsen, nordic arts centre, helsinki, finland * untitled room for zoe, galerie sophia ungers, cologne, germany buchhandlung walther könig, cologne, germany galleri jespersen, odense, denmark * membrane, neuer aachener kunstverein, aachen, germany * f.a.i.t., paszti/bott, cologne, germany * blegeplads og mindre arbejder til temaet beskyttelse, galleri specta, århus, denmark *   1991 art cologne with galerie sophia ungers, cologne, germany   1990 convict, ric urmel gallery, gent, belgium (with peter bonde) galerie sophia ungers, cologne, germany galerie mikael andersen, copenhagen, denmark *   1989 bonde - carstensen - frandsen, aarhus kunstmuseum, århus, denmark * maghrebjournal, galleri specta, århus, denmark * galerie sophia ungers, cologne, germany (with peter bonde)   1988 rødblind, galleri prag, copenhagen, denmark * presente, london bar, barcelona, spain *   1987 lager - bidrag til kritikken af den produktive orden, galleri specta, århus, denmark * 16 collager, aarhus kunstmuseum, århus, denmark når den der tror tilfældet er skæbne, galleri prag, copenhagen, denmark * tegninger, vestsjællands kunstmuseum, sorø, denmark*         selected group exhibitions (* indicates publication of book or catalogue related to the exhibition)   2006 satellite of love, witte de with, cent er for contemporary art, rotterdam, the netherlands ordsprog, portalen, greve, denmark* old news, dunkers kulturhus, helsingborg, sweden*   2005 claus carstensen / peter bonde / torben christensen, christopher cutts gallery, toronto, canada 15/1 (3), overgaden, copenhagen, denmark   2004 clinch, statens museum for kunst, copenhagen, denmark * sted/place, oliewenhuis art gallery, bloemfontein, south africa johannesburg art gallery, johannesburg, south africa * everwanting streets, röda sten, göteborg, sweden * wall drawings - 16th international drawings exhibition, museum of modern and contemporary art, rijeka, croatia *   2003 midlertidige rum - nye værker af 26 samtidskunstnere, charlottenborg udstillingsbygning, copenhagen, denmark * support - the neue galerie as a collection, neue galerie am landesmuseum joanneum, graz, austria påskeudstillingen 2003, skive kunstmuseum, denmark * sted/place, galerie asbæk, copenhagen, denmark *   2002 stentryk fra færøernes grafiske værksted, listasavn føroya, tòrshavn, faroe islands oluf høst - i dialog med nutiden, aarhus kunstmuseum, århus, denmark * fluxus unlimited, aarhus kunstmuseum, århus, denmark   2001 måleri & måleri, kristinehamns kunstmuseum, kristinehamn, sweden *   2000 carnegie art award, konstakademien, stockholm, sweden, listasafn reykjavikur, reykjavik, iceland, and the curve, barbican art gallery, london, uk *   1999 carnegie art award, amos andersons konstmuseum, helsinki, finland, and sophienholm, lyngby, denmark * o.m. ungers: zeiträume, architektur, kontext, joseph haubrich kunsthalle, cologne, germany o.m. ungers - zwischenräume, nrw-forum kultur und wissenschaft, düsseldorf, germany the reykjavik tea party, reykjavik, iceland * cities on the move 4, louisiana - museum for moderne kunst, humlebæk, denmark   1998 time in jazz, berchidda, italy louisiana 40 år - samlingen i dag, louisiana museum for moderne kunst, humlebæk, denmark*   1997 illuminazione, XLVII la biennale di venezia, venice, italy *   1996 brekt bein - ny dansk kunst, kunstnernes hus, oslo, norway * claus carstensen - a.d.s. donaldson - peter bonde - john nixon, artspace, sydney, australia * contemporary danish art, the south african national gallery, cape town, south africa *   1995 the image of europe, public spaces, nicosia, cypres * pittura immedia, neue galerie am landesmuseum joanneum, graz, austria * welfare, galerie du temple, paris, france *   1994 22. bienal internacional sao paulo, sao paulo, brazil * punishment + decoration, hohenthal und bergen, cologne, germany * borta, men hemma, moderna museet, stockholm, sweden *   1993 hellbound, centre d’art contemporain, martigny, switzerland changing, dense cities, shedhalle, zürich, switzerland   1992 boundary rider, 9th biennale of sydney, sydney, australia * mind the gap, gimpel fils, london, uk * daniel buchholz’ greatest hits, daniel buchholz, cologne, germany the anonymous museum, chicago, us potsdamer platz projekt-entwürfe, bonner kunstverein, bonn and galerie philomene magers, bonn, germany   1991 stillstand, switches, shedhalle, zürich, switzerland *   1990 the köln show, organized by nine galleries, cologne, germany *   1989 broken music, daadgalerie, berlin, germany, gemeentemuseum, den haag, holland, and magasin, grenoble, france *         selected bibliography     judith mastai: interupted pleasure, in claus carstensen: röda rummet, christopher cutts gallery, 2001   diedrich diederichsen: zusammenhänger, in: claus carstensen, kunstmuseet brundlund slot, åbenrå 1998   mikkel bogh: after obstruction follows production - dialectics of the counterpictures, in: claus carstensen - crossover, arken - museum for moderne kunst, ishøj 1997 simon sheik: caught in the crossfire, in: claus carstensen - crossover, arken - museum for moderne kunst, ishøj 1997   dorthe aagesen: crossover - an introduction, in: claus carstensen - crossover, arken - museum for moderne kunst, ishøj 1997   conversation in sao paulo - an interview with claus carstensen by vibeke petersen, in: claus carstensen - the sao paulo project and related work 1992-94, kiku, vestsjællands kunstmuseum, sorø and aarhus kunstmuseum, århus 1994   friedemann malsch: transparent, reversibel, katapult - zum motiv der membrane im werk von claus carstensen, in: claus carstensen - membrane, neuer aachener kunstverein, aachen 1992