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Cathrine Raben Davidsen (born 1972), is a Danish artist, who lives and works in
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. Raben Davidsen was born in Copenhagen, Denmark. She received her MFA in 2003 from The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. From 2005 to 2014 Raben Davidsen was represented by Martin Asbæk Gallery.


Education

Raben Davidsen attended
The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts ( da, Det Kongelige Danske Kunstakademi - Billedkunst Skolerne) has provided education in the arts for more than 250 years, playing its part in the development of the art of Denmark. History The Royal Dani ...
, Copenhagen, Denmark from 1996 to 2003,
Vrije Academie voor Beeldende Kunsten Vrije Academie voor Beeldende Kunsten (Free Academy of Visual Art) was an art school in The Hague, Netherlands. It was founded in 1947 by Livinus van de Bundt. The last remaining part of the school, GEMAK, closed on December 4, 2015, after a 75% cu ...
, Den Haag, The Netherlands from 1995 to 1996,
University of Copenhagen The University of Copenhagen ( da, Københavns Universitet, KU) is a prestigious public university, public research university in Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark. Founded in 1479, the University of Copenhagen is the second-oldest university in ...
, Denmark from 1994 to 1995 and Instituto d´Arte, Lorenzo de Medicii, Firenze, Italy from 1991 to 1992. Her practice includes drawing, painting, ceramics, printmaking and textile work. Raben Davidsen has collaborated with the
Royal Danish Ballet The Royal Danish Ballet is an internationally renowned classical ballet company, based at the Royal Danish Theatre in Kongens Nytorv, Copenhagen, Denmark. It is one of the oldest ballet companies in the world and originates from 1748, when the Ro ...
, where she created a scenography for the ballet Virtuosi Steps by
August Bournonville August Bournonville (21 August 1805 – 30 November 1879) was a Danish ballet master and choreographer. He was the son of Antoine Bournonville, a dancer and choreographer trained under the French choreographer, Jean Georges Noverre, and the nep ...
. She is currently working on curating an exhibition in collaboration with
Royal Copenhagen Royal Copenhagen, officially the Royal Porcelain Factory ( da, Den Kongelige Porcelænsfabrik), is a Danish manufacturer of porcelain products and was founded in Copenhagen in 1775 under the protection of Danish Dowager Queen Juliane Marie. It is ...
. She has also collaborated with
SHOWstudio Nicholas David Gordon Knight Order of the British Empire, OBE (born 24 November 1958) is a British fashion photography, fashion photographer and founder and director of SHOWstudio.com. He is an honorary professor at University of the Arts London ...
and Nick Knight among others.


Selected solo exhibitions

*The Harlequin Set, Martin Asbæk Gallery, Copenhagen, 2013 *Trickster, Litografisk,
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, Denmark, 2013 *House of The Ax, GL STRAND, Copenhagen, 2012 *The Inkwell, Trapholt Museum of Modern Art,
Kolding, Denmark Kolding () is a Danish seaport located at the head of Kolding Fjord in the Region of Southern Denmark. It is the seat of Kolding Municipality. It is a transportation, commercial, and manufacturing centre, and has numerous industrial companies, ...
, 2010 *Remote Control, Martin Asbæk Gallery, Copenhagen, 2009 *White Ink, Horsens Museum of Art, Horsens, Denmark, 2008 *Voice of the Shuttle, Schäfer Grafisk Værksted, Copenhagen, 2007 *Voice of the Shuttle. Permanent public wall painting at
Nimb Nimb Hotel, or simply the Nimb, is a star (classification), five-star boutique hotel in the Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen, Denmark. The hotel is located in a historic building from 1909 and was built in a Moors, Moorish-inspired Historicism (art), ...
, Copenhagen, 2007 *Meta Morphoses, Sorø Kunstmuseum, Sorø, Denmark, 2006 *Penelopes Web, Martin Asbæk Gallery, Copenhagen, 2006 *Heroides, Ama Gallery,
Turku, Finland Turku ( ; ; sv, Åbo, ) is a city and former capital on the southwest coast of Finland at the mouth of the Aura River, in the region of Finland Proper (''Varsinais-Suomi'') and the former Turku and Pori Province (''Turun ja Porin lääni''; 16 ...
, 2005 *Pen Pencil Poison, Horsens Museum of Art, Horsens, Denmark, 2003


Selected group exhibitions

*10.000 Hours, Trapholt Museum of Modern Art, Kolding, DK, 2014 *The Nordic Influence, curated by Glenn Adamson, MAD, Museum of Art and Design/ represented by Vance Trimble,
Collective2/Designfair, New York, 2014 *På Kant med Kierkegaard, Holstebro Kunstmuseum, Denmark, 2014 *SHOWcabinet:
Maison Martin Margiela Maison Margiela, formerly ''Maison Martin Margiela'', is a French luxury fashion house founded by Belgian designer Martin Margiela andJenny Meirensin 1988 and headquartered in Paris. The house produces both haute couture-inspired artisanal collec ...
, SHOWstudio, London, UK, 2013 *Zeigen: Karin Sander, Nikolaj Kunsthal, Copenhagen, 2013 *På Kant med Kierkegaard,
The National Museum of Denmark The National Museum of Denmark (Nationalmuseet) in Copenhagen is Denmark's largest museum of cultural history, comprising the histories of Danish and foreign cultures, alike. The museum's main building is located a short distance from Strøget ...
, 2013 *Betroet Tvivl, The
Vejen Art Museum Vejen Art Museum ( da, Vejen Kunstmuseum) is an art gallery in Vejen Municipality in the south of Jutland, Denmark. It specializes in works from the end of the 19th century in styles including Symbolism (arts), Symbolism and Art Nouveau. Creat ...
, Denmark, 2013 *Andratx on Paper, CCA Andratx Kunsthalle for Contemporary Art, Mallorca, Spain, 2013 *MARKET Stockholm, represented by Martin Asbæk Gallery,
Stockholm Stockholm () is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, largest city of Sweden as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in Scandinavia. Approximately 980,000 people liv ...
, Sweden, 2013 *WONDERS – Masterpieces from Private Collections in Denmark, KUNSTEN, Museum of Modern Art Aalborg, Denmark, 2012 *A Journey Through A Nordic Fairytale, Pop Up Space, Guided By in Voices, Chelsea, New York City, 2012 *Ten years of DANSK, Dansk Design Center, Copenhagen, 2012 *Art Moves, GL. STRAND, Copenhagen, 2011 *1–4. A Private Collection of Contemporary Art, ACC Showroom, Copenhagen, 2011 *Hp & Jo 07, Litografisk, Valby, Denmark, 2007 *Groupshow with gallery artists, Martin Asbæk Gallery, Copenhagen, 2007


Awards and fellowships

H.H. Bruuns Honorary Grant; Royal Copenhagen, Niels Wessel Bagge Art Foundation; Grant of Honor, The Danish State Arts Counsel,
Danish Arts Foundation The Danish Arts Foundation (Danish: Statens Kunstfond) is the principal Danish government funded arts foundation founded by a special Law on 27 May 1964. Statens Kunstfond alongside the :da:Statens Kunstråd (English sometimes State Arts Council n ...
, Oda and Hans Svenningsens Foundation, Beckett Foundation Grant, L.F Foghts Foundation Grant, Toyota Foundation Grant, Creative Circle Award: Silver: White Ink, Den Danske Bogdesignpris: Årets Bedste Bogarbejde: White Ink, Stentrykkets Venner, Horsens Kunstmuseums Venners Kunstnerpris


Monographs

*Deco Mannequin. Published by Lubok Verlag. Essays by Sanne Kofod Olsen and Barry Schwabsky, 2013http://www.lubok.de/index.php?id=detail&L=1&tt_products ackPID23&tt_products roduct114&cHash=60fc2fd72fd9684af4d2c027167258af *Trickster. Litografisk. Texts by Jacob Thage, Museum Jorn, poems by Josefine Klougart, Amalie Smith, Olga Ravn, 2013 *House of The Ax. Copenhagen: GL STRAND. Texts by Helle Behrnt, Sara Hatla, 2012 *The Inkwell. Trapholt Museum of Modern Art. Text by Christoffer Emil Bruun. Space Poetry, 2010 *White Ink. Horsens: Horsens Museum of Art. Texts by Claus Hagedorn-Olsen, Mads Damsbo, 2008 *Voice of the Shuttle. Copenhagen: Schäfer Grafisk Værksted. Poems by Naja Marie Aidt, 2007 *Penelopes Web. Copenhagen: Martin Asbæk Gallery. Text by Andrew Smaldone, 2006 *Meta Morphoses. Sorø: Sorø Kunstmuseum. Texts by Charlotte Sabroe, Nanna Kronberg Frederiksen, 2006 *Pen Pencil Poison, Horsens: Horsens Museum of Art, 2003


References


External links


Official website
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