Biography

GENERAL
Jessica Breitholtz Björk, 1975, Uddevalla, Sweden. Lives and works in Copenhagen, Denmark.

EDUCATION
2000 – 2006
MFA, The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, the Schools of Visual Arts, Copenhagen, Denmark
1996 – 1999
Gerlesborgsskolan, Stockholm, Sweden
1995 – 1996
Kubens konstskola, Örebro, Sweden

EXHIBITIONS
2018
•Velvet Ropes, David Risley Gallery
2017
•Lystropi, Lystrup, Denmark
•Mystic Service, Tørreloft at Kiosk 7, København, Videoscreening
•SHORT STAY, KGB, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Group exhibition
2015
• REW, Plan B Studio/KGB, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Group exhibition
2014
• Jonas Julekort, Atelier September, Copenhagen, Denmark
• Vi tager intet ansvar 3, Galleri Q, Copenhagen, Denmark
• Spectrum Counterwaves/Two Depths, Galleri Mors Mössa, Gothenburg, Solo exhibition
• Spectrum Counterwaves, Krets, Malmö, Solo exhibition
2013
• Jonas Julekort, Atelier September, Copenhagen, Denmark
• Xerox, Makeriet, Malmö
2011
• The Session, The Sun Session, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2010
• Dear…, David Risley Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
2009
• Deformities of Speed, Sofienholm, Copenhagen, Denmark
• Mataerial Curls, Ringsted Galleriet, with Anna Fro Vodder and Anna Odell, Ringsted, Denmark
2008
• In A Room, Skånes Konstförening, Soloexhibition, Malmö, Sweden
• Piece For Three Shapes, Esplanaden Gallery, with Mats Björk, Copenhagen, Denmark
2007
• ABSTRAKT 1c, Co-lab, Copenhagen, Denmark
2006
• Backlights, Helene Nyborg Contemporary, Copenhagen, Denmark
• The One You Never Figured, Q-The Royal Danish Academy Gallery Space, Solo exhibition, Copenhagen, Denmark
• Exit, Gammel Strand, Copenhagen, Denmark
• ABSTRAKT, An Apartment exhibition, Copenhagen, Denmark
• Beduin, Amager Strandpark, Copenhagen, Denmark
2005
• Britney Spears, andre hellige kvinder og deres sönner, Amagerfaelledvej, Copenhagen, Denmark
2004
• Malerier, Q, The Royal Danish Academy Gallery space, Solo exhibition, Copenhagen, Denmark
• Houhot, Inner Mongolian Art Hall, Houhot, China
• Foråret er her, Galleri Röda Hatten, with Anna Odell, Copenhagen, Denmark
• Under Overfladen, HelToms, with Julie Bitsh, Copenhagen, Denmark
2003
• Forårsudstillingen, Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, Denmark
• My Thai, The Royal Danish Academy’s project room, Copenhagen, Denmark
2002
• Elmers Cut, Galleri Tom Christoffersen, Copenhagen, Denmark
• Ung konst, Chokladfabriken, Malmö, Sweden
• Ung Konst, Fredriks Bastion, Copenhagen, Denmark
• Forårsutställningen, Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, Denmark
• Hej maleri!, The Royal Danish Academy’s gallery space, with Anna Odell, Copenhagen, Denmark

PUBLICATIONS
2008
• Majessic Dreams, Beautiful Days, CD Album, Ponyrec
2005
• Majessic Dreams, Majessic Dreams, CD Album, Oscillatone Recordings
• Majessic Dreams, Listen to the moon, CD EP, Oscillatone Recordings

GRANTS
2015
• CCA Andratx, Artist In Residence
2013
• Travel Grant, Danish Art’s Council
2012
• Working Grant, Danish Art’s Council
2010
• Akademiraadet, Georg Tscherning og hustru Valgborg Petersens Mindelegat
• Project support, Danish Art’s Council
2009
• Project support, Danish Art’s Council
2008
• Project support, Danish Art’s Council