CV Signe Emdal
b. 1979 in Copenhagen. Work in many different locations world wide, with family anchors in Denmark.
Visual Artist, Photographer & Master Artisan
Member of the Danish Visual Artists (BKF)
Member of the Homo Faber network
AWARDS
2023 Martha & Paul Rene Gaugain Art Prize 2023, DK
2022 Winner of the price: “Best Contemporary artwork” at PAD LONDON, UK
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
2024 The Danish Art Foundation Collection, Statens Kunstfond, Copenhagen, Denmark
2023 Malmö Art Museum, Malmö, Sweden
EDUCATION
2002-2007 MA Textile design Designskolen Kolding-DK, Jacquard knitting techniques & flexible structures.
2005-2009 Ole Strange knitting factory in Ry -DK
2009- 2012 Weaver at The National Museum of Denmark, Brede Værk, Mølleåen- DK
DUO SHOWS
2027 MAISON LOUIS CARRÈ ~ dates to be announced, Paris France
SOLO SHOWS
2023 GALERIE MARIA WETTERGREN ~ FANTASIA 07.09.23 - 25.11.23, Paris France
2019 SKAGEN KUNSTMUSEER ~ ANNA´s ROOTS, Skagen DK
2010 GRØNBECHSGAARD DK ~ A TREE TALE, Bornholm DK
2008 DEVE ARCHITECTS ~ FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Copenhagen DK
GROUPSHOWS
2025 LUNDSGÅRD GODS ~ Denne nye verden, Kerteminde Fyn DK
2024 GALERIE HANDWERK ~ Weaving – Tradition and Innovation, München Germany
2024 GALERIE MARIA WETTERGREN/ PAD London UK
2024 GALERIE MARIA WETTERGREN/ The Thread of Your Thought. September, Paris France
2024 GALERIE MARIA WETTERGREN/ TEFAF Maastricht. March 2024.The Netherlands
2023 GALERIE MARIA WETTERGREN/ Design Miami/Basel. June 2023. CH
2023 GALERIE MARIA WETTERGREN/ TEFAF New York. May 2023. US
2023 GALERIE MARIA WETTERGREN/ TEFAF Maastricht. March 2023. The Netherlands
2022 GALERIE MARIA WETTERGREN/ Design Miami. November 2022 Miami, US
2022 GALERIE MARIA WETTERGREN/ PAD London. October 2022, UK
2022 GALERIE MARIA WETTERGREN/ Design Miami/ Basel. June 2022 CH
2022 ARDEN ASBÆK GALLERY/ Copenhagen March - May 2022. DK
2022 HOMO FABER EVENT/ Biennale for master artisanship in Venice / By invitation from curator Sebastian Herkner. Funded by Statens Kunstfond. Venice Italy April 2022. Italy
2020 FORÅRSUDSTILLINGEN CHARLOTTENBORG / Mimosa Memory Performance/ Solo Award nomination. DK
2019 CHART 2019/ Inner garden series & touch material / Emerging studios. DK
2019 IS THIS COLOUR ? / Round tower Cph with Kontempo/ My little Icelandic pony
2018 LAKE COMO DESIGN FAIR/ Astrids Rose / Funded by Statens Kunstfond. Como Italy
2017 DANISH DESIGN MAKERS/ Stockholm furniture fair. Sweden
2016 NATIONAL MUSEUM OF ICELAND/ Iceland designweek. Funded by Statens Kunstfond
2016 DANISH DESIGN MAKERS/ IMM Cologne Germany
2015 NATIONAL GALLERY OF DENMARK (SMK)/ Astrids Rose DK
2012 PICTOPLASMA x MISS LOTION/ Happy Shop Berlin
2011 DIREKTORENHAUS BERLIN ~ WINTERGARTEN, Berlin Germany
2008 FORÅRSUDSTILLINGEN CHARLOTTENBORG / With designer Susanne Guldager
ARTIST RESIDENCIES
2024 ICELANDIC TEXTILE CENTER/ Blönduós, Iceland
2024 SAN CATALDO/ Amalfi, Italy
2024 KLITGÅRDEN REFUGIUM/ Skagen, Denmark
2023 KLITGÅRDEN REFUGIUM/ Skagen, Denmark
2023 DANISH INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE & ART/ Rome, Italy
2023 CASA BALANDRA / Mallorca, Spain
2023 STATENS VÆRKSTEDER FOR KUNST & DESIGN/ Copenhagen, Denmark
2022 KLITGÅRDEN REFUGIUM/ Skagen, Denmark.
2022 ARTSCAPE TORONTO/ Toronto, Canada.
2022 STATENS VÆRKSTEDER FOR KUNST & DESIGN/ Copenhagen, Denmark.
2021 KLITGÅRDEN REFUGIUM/ Skagen, Denmark.
2021 STATENS VÆRKSTEDER FOR KUNST & DESIGN/ Copenhagen, Denmark.
2021 VILLA GRESS/ Møn, Denmark.
2020 STATENS VÆRKSTEDER FOR KUNST & DESIGN/ Copenhagen, Denmark.
2020 KLITGÅRDEN REFUGIUM/ Skagen, Denmark.
2019 “Travel & Talk” - Community Study trip to Chicago & Detroit with The Danish Architecture Centre.
2019 STATENS VÆRKSTEDER FOR KUNST & DESIGN/ Copenhagen, Denmark.
2019 ARTSCAPE TORONTO/ Toronto, Canada.
2018 ICELANDIC TEXTILE CENTER/ Blönduós, Iceland.
2018 ARTSCAPE TORONTO/ Toronto, Canada.
2018 TEXTIEL LAB TILBURG/ Tilburg, The Netherlands.
2015 TEXTIEL LAB TILBURG/ Tilburg, The Netherlands.