BIO / BIBLIOGRAPHY

Henrik Håkansson

BORN 1968, Helsingborg, Sweden


Forthcoming/Current Exhibitions

2007 'Still Life: Art, Ecology and the Politics of Change', Sharjah Biennale 8, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, 04/04/07-04/06/07 (group)
'Romantischer Konzeptionalismus', Kunsthalle Nuernberg, Nuernberg, 10/05/07-15/07/07 (group)
'Say It Isn't So', Neues Museum Weserburg Bremen, Bremen, 12/05/07-16/09/07 (group)
'Pensée Sauvage-On freedom', Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt, 25/05/07-06/07/07, and Ursula Blickle Foundation, Kraichtal-Uteröwisheim, 20/05/07-01/07/07 (group)
Kettle's Yard, Cambridge, TBC, (solo)


Selected Solo Exhibitions

2006 'CYANOPSITTA SPIXII CASE STUDY #001', Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
'Through the Woods to Find the Forest, in Tropico-Vegétal (LOST IN PARADISE)', Palais de Tokyo, Paris
'AUG. 6, 2004 (Bembix rostrata)', The Modern Institute/ Toby Webster Ltd, Glasgow
2005 'July 20, 2004 (Pieris napi)', Galleria Franco Noero, Turin
Frieze Art Fair, (with Galleria Franco Noero), London
Art Unlimited, (with Galleria Franco Noero), Art36Basel, Basel
2004 The Breeder Projects, Athens
The Dunker Culture Centre, Helsinborg, Sweden
2003 Moderna Museet c/o Riddarhuset/House of Nobility, Stockholm
Galleri Index, Stockholm
'An Introduction to the Birds', De Appel, Amsterdam
'An Introduction to the Birds', Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn
The Modern Institute, Glasgow
2002 Secession, Wien
Galleria Franco Noero, Turin
2001 'The Tunnel', Galerie Yvon Lambert, Paris
'Nightingale Love Two Times', PinkSummer, Genova, in collaboration with Franco Noero
'The BlackBird Song For A new Breed', Kunstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin
2000 'Sweet Leaf', Galerie fur Zeitgenössische Kunst, Leipzig
'WhiteBluelight', Galleria Franco Noero, Turin
'Synodrome project', Iaspis, Stockholm
1999 'Tomorrow and Tonight', Kunsthalle Basel, Basel
'Evol Garden', 1%, Copenhagen
'Birdland', Canberra School of Art Gallery (Métis), Canberra
1998 'After Forever, ever all', Galleri Andreas Brändström, Stockholm
1996 'The Monsters of Rock', Thomas Nordanstad Gallery, New York
1995 'Frogfor.e.s.t.', TRE, Stockholm
'Inner and outer space (American Green Treefrog)', Ars Futura, Zürich
1994 'Growing up in Public', Olle Olsson Museum, Stockholm
1993 'The Explanation (Stairway to heaven)', TRE, Stockholm
'the good, the bad, the ugly ones (UfO’s welcome)', Galleri Rotor, Gothenburg


Selected Group Exhibitions

2006 'Echigo - Tsumari Art Triennial', Echigo - Tsumari, Japan
'Where The Wild Things Are', DCA, Dundee
'Henrik Hakansson and Eadweard J. Muybridge', VOX, Centre de l'Image Contemporaine, Montreal
2005 'Feldversuche', Westwendischer Kunstverein, Gartow
'Experiencing Duration', Biennale d'Art Contemporain de Lyon, Lyon
'Remagine: oeuvres du Fonds', National d’Art Contemporain, Musée d’Art Contemporain, Lyon
'Camera Fissa', Galleria Franco Noero, Turin
'The Order of Nature', OK-Centrum für Gegenwartskunst, Linz
'The Transgressed Landscape/El Paisatge Trasgredit', La Plataforma, Fundació Espais d’Art Contemporani, Girona
2004 Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin
Sao Paolo Biennale, San Paolo
2003 'Beyond Paradise', Shanghai Museum of Modern Art
'Ars Viva', Kunstverein Hamburg, Städtisches Museum Zwickau
'Utopia Station', Arsenale, Venice Biennalle
'Sound Systems', Salzburger Kunstverein, Salzburg
2002 'Beyond Paradise', National Gallery Bangkok, National Gallery Kuala Lumpur
'The power of Art', Hygo prefectural museum of Modern Art, Kobe
'Beyond Peace and War', Umong Sippadhamma Gallery, Chiang Mai
'Ecovention', The Contemporary Arts Center Cincinatti
'Full contact', galleria civica d’a contemporanea di Siracusa, Syrakus
Radar, Copenhagen
'Netzwerke', 40 jahre Fluxus, Stadt Wiesbaden
'Ars viva', Agusburg, Neue Galerie im Höhmann-Haus
2001 Berlin Biennale, Berlin
Tirana Bienale, Tirana
'Ars 01', Kiasma , Helsinki
'Effeto Natura', Fondazione Trussardi, Milano
'Interferenze', Palazzo Palpesse, Siena
'Artificialnatural networks', Zeewolde
'Gravita Zero', Sala Essposissioni, Rome
'Making Nature', Edsvik Konsthall, Edsvik, Nikolaj, Copenhagen
'Wild gliders', Amsterdam, Dresden
'Absolut LA', Burnett Miller, Los Angeles
2000 'Greenhouse Effect', Serpentine Gallery, Natural history Museum ,London
'Organising Freedom', Moderna Museet Stockholm,Charlottenborg, Copenhagen
'Momentum', Nordic Festival of contemporary Art II, Moss
'Under the Same Sky', Helsinki city ,Kiasma
'Pyramids of Mars', Modern Institute/Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh; Barbican, London; Trapholt, DK
'Circus Circus', Norrtälje Konsthall
1999 'Mirror's edge', Bildmuseet UmeŒ ,Vancouver, Turin, Glasgow, Copenhagen tour to 2001
'Exit', Chisenhale gallery, London
'A Window, Inside and Outside', Kwangju City Art Museum, Kwangju
'Hiroshima Art Document', Hiroshima Army clothes Factory, Hiroshima
Skulptur-Biennale, Münster
'Natural Reality', Ludwigforum Aachen
'Air', Arcitecture International Rotterdam 98-99, Rotterdam
'Free Coke', Greene Naftali Gallery, New York
'Live in Tokyo at the Deluxe,' New Life Projects, Tokyo
1998 'The Edge of Awareness', WHO 50. Geneva, New York, Sao Paulo
'Nuit Blanche', Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, France
'Crossings', Kunsthalle Wien,Budapest
'Last House on the left/Arkipelag', New Rooms, Stockholm
'Come Closer', Liechtensteinische Staatliche Kunstsammlung
'Pets', Bronwyn Keenan Gallery, New York
'Out Of The North - Wurttembergischer', Kunstverein Stuttgart
'Beelden Builden', Tielt
'Roundabout', Ujazdowski Castle, Warszawa
'Art Grandeur Nature', St Seine Denis, Paris
'After Eden', Middelbury College Museum of Art, Vermont
1997 'Naturally Artificial', The Nordic Pavillion, XLVII Biennale di Venezia
'Heaven', PS 1, New York
'Waves In, Particles Out', CCA, Glasgow
'Letter and event', apex, New York
'Preservations', Museum Hasselt, Old Bonnefanten, Maastricht
'Art in crushing force of Nature', Double Pleasure, New York
'You can’t get there from here', Thomas Nordanstad gallery, New York
'The Summer of Love', Foutohai Cramer gallery, New York
'Work in progress and or finished' (by Toby Webster & Jonathan Monk), Übermain, Los Angeles
1996 'NowHere', Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Denmark
'I’m Curious: Stay on your own slightly longer', Transmission Gallery, Glasgow
'I’m Curious', Hales Gallery, London
'9 Dimensional Theory', Nikolaj, Center for Contemporary Art, Copenhagen
'See what it feels like', Rooseum, Malmö
'Borealis; The Scream', Arken, Copenhagen
'Videoportraits VIII: Henrik HŒkansson', Café Rooseum Espresso
'Shot', Roger Smith Gallery, New York
'Open House', Headlands Center for the Arts, San Francisco
'Re-view II',TRE,Stockholm
'Alone Together', Liljevalchs Konsthall, Stockholm
1995 'RAM', Portalen, Hundinge Köpenhamn
'A night at the show', Fields, Zürich
'Art Attack', Gallery Struts/Tre, Oslo
'Oslo One night stand', Oslo
'I rörelse', Uddevalla konsthall/BorŒs Konstmuseum
1994 'New reality mix' (Performance and Video weekend), Högbergsgatan 18, Stockholm
Saga Basement, Copenhagen
'Apartment/Lägenhet', Malmö/Göteborg
'Hemma hos', Linderoth & Fornander, Göteborg
'Monitor 94', Frölunda Kulturhus, Göteborg (Video screening)
'Video nights', Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen (Video screening)
'Das Boot M/S Stubnitz', Malmö hamn (performance)
'Multiple show', TRE, Stockholm
'Pluralis', Galleri 1+1, Helsingborg
'Opening', Rum för aktuell konst, Göteborg
'Index Christmas edition', Galleri Index,Stockholm
'Re-view', TRE, Stockholm
1993 'Overground', Konsthallen Göteborg, Sweden
'Prospekt', Moderna Muséet, Stockholm
'Monitor-93', Frölunda Kulturhus, Göteborg (Video screening)
'Nordfotoart', Ujazdowski Castle Centre of Contemporary Art, Warszaw
1992 'SEX', TRE, Stockholm
'Bastard', Nordic house, Reykjavik
'4' (Antonsson, Givell, HŒkansson, Zimmerman), Forumgalleriet, Malmö
'Group Show', Galleri Index, Stockholm
'Visual movements', Fylkingen, Stockholm (Video screening)
'Salongen III', Lido,Stockholm (Slide show)
'Natursyn', Konstfack, Stockholm