BIOGRAPHY
Cecilia Westerberg
Born in 1967 in Copenhagen
Lives and works in Copenhagen, Denmark
EDUCATION
1996-99 Chelsea College of Art & Design, BA (Hons) Fine Art, London, U.K.
1998 The Royal Danish Art Academy, Copenhagen,
1994-96 BA studies in art history, University of Copenhagen
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010
Cecilia Westerberg, Sörlandets Kunstmuseum, Kristiansand, Norway
Lys i Gaden, an animated installation in public space in Nørrebro, Copenhagen, Denmark
2008
Darkness Moves, Bernhard Knaus Fine Art, Frankfurt, Germany
Looking for Lara, Bendixen Contemporary Art, Cph, Denmark
2007
Cry Me a River, Aura konstförening, Lund, Sweden,
2006
Nattesværmeri, Toldkammeret, Elsinore, Denmark
What comes around goes around, Bendixen Contemporary Art, Cph, Denmark
2005
Cecilia Westerberg, The Danish Printmaking association, Cph, Denmark
Nattesværmeri, Aura Konstförening, Lund, Sweden
2004
Nattesværmeri, Stalke Gallery, project room , Cph, Denmark
2003
Copenhagen Project room, “For your eyes only”, Cph, Denmark
2001
Galleri Pictura, Skånska Konstmuseum, Lund, Sweden
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2011
Animacall,Thessaloniki, Greece
Cmyck kld. Copenhagen
2010
Distributed Gallery, LA, USA. curated by Johanne Løgstrup
Sommerrejsen tilbage, Munkeruphus, Denmark
2009
Little Gods, Hybrid Gallery, Portland, Oregon, USA
Short Stories, artist books, CMYK Kld. printed matter, Copenhagen
Patters in Nature, Bernhard Knaus Fine Art, Frankfurt/Main (DE)
Patters in Nature, Städtische Galerie Neunkirchen, Neunkirchen (DE)
Home sweet home, Public screenings, The Living room, Auckland City council, New Zealand
Palles børnebørn, 30 artist books based on Palle Nielsen, Clausens Kunsthandel, Copenhagen
2008
Video art Now ! The Yellow Villa, Copenhagen
Malmoe Film festival, Sweden
KIAF, Seoul, Korea,
2007
Demonstration of Power, Kronborg Castle, Elsinore
Volta03, Basel artfair
Sommer,Sonne, Mond und Sterne, Bernhard Knaus Fine Art, Mannheim, Germany
Statement, Bernhard Knaus Fina Art, Frankfurt, Germany
100 days – 100 videos, Gl. Strand kunstforening, Cph
2006
100 tage – 100 videos, Kunstverein Heidelberg,Germany
Friends 2, Galleri Gl.-Lejre, Roskilde
The girls after the boys, Mønstings Hus, Cph
Ten on four, Bendixen Contemporary Art, Cph
2005
TvTv, program on Danish Tv made by artists, Screening of animation
Format, Swedish art program on national tv, screening of animation
Amazing Grace, Overgaden, Insititute of Contemporary Art, Cph
About time, Nordjyllands kunstmuseum, Aalborg
Telltail, Ewha University Art Center, Seoul, South Korea * catalogue
2004
Blick 2004, Moderna Museet, Stockholm,Sweden
Blick 2004, Kunstverien München, Germany
www.artnode.org, screening of commissioned animation
2003
Danish summer 90×90, Christoffersen Art, Cph
2001
jfr. tilhør, Galleri G.U.N., Oslo
jfr. tilhør, Galleri Die Werkstatt, Cph * catalogue
1999
The Sun was Shining Upside-down, Overgaden, Institute of Contemporary Art, Cph
Degree Show, Chelsea College of Art & Design, London * catalogue
Art below zero, Notting Hill Arts Club, London
JURIED EXHIBITIONS
Diesel New Art, Nordatlantens Hus, Cph *catalogue 2004
Kunstnernes Efterårsudstilling, Den Frie, (d), Cph 1996,97,
DR Galleri 12 on Danish national television, VK. Awarded 2nd prize 98, Kulturspinderiet, Silkeborg 97
WORK IN COLLECTIONS
Sold to KWF Samlung, Frankfurt/Main
Barclays Bank, Head Office, Canary Wharf, 1997, London
Arthur Andersen Art Award 1999, London
GRANTS & AWARDS
Victor & Marie Haagen Müllers fond 2010
Awarded by the Danish Art Council in Open Call3 for art in public spaces 2009
Residency at San Cataldo, Amalfi, iItaly, 2008
Work Residence at The National Workshop for Arts and Craft 2007, 2011
Åland Archipelago Guest Artists Residence 2007
Awarded working grants in 1999,2000,2001,2006 by The Danish Arts Council
Nifca travel grants 2000 & 01,
The Danish Arts Council travel grant 2004
Grants for production of new work 2004, 2005, 2006, 2010 by The Danish Arts Agency
