Biography

Klaus Thejll Jakobsen, danish artist living and working in Copenhagen

Education
1992-98 The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Art, Copenhagen

Selected exhibitions

2022
JUBILÆUM 4, Ringsted Galleriet, Ringsted

2020
Interdimentionale II sculpture biennale, Gammelgaard, Herlev (group show)

2019
Albedo, Bonamatic, Copenhagen (group show)

2017
Ex cathedra. Galleri Tom Christoffersen, Copenhagen

ENGROS. Skulpturudstilling på Grønttorvet i Valby
(group show)

2016
Skovsnogen Deep Forest Artland

2015
HOP, Superobjekt gallery, Copenhagen (group show)

2013
Velkommen til galleriet. Galleri Tom Christoffersen, Copenhagen (group show)
Mirror Man Mirror Me (II), Shibboleth 60, Claus Carstensen collection, Copenhagen (group show)
Zeigen, an audiotour through Copenhagen, curated by Karin Sander, Nikolaj Kunsthal (group show)
Uden titel, Møstings Hus, Copenhagen (solo)

2012
Abschiedkonzert (Revisited), Shibboleth 43, Claus Carstensen collection, Copenhagen (group show)

2011
Ingen engel betræder nogensinde et hus, hvori der befinder sig et billede af en hund, Shibboleth 34, Claus Carstensen collection, Copenhagen (group show)
Aage Damgaards skatkammer – en kunstnerisk legeplads, Heart - Herning museum of contemporary art

2009
Paper Show, David Risley Gallery, Copenhagen
No regrets, congrats Sam, Stalke up North, Copenhagen

2008
Før hele denne historie, Skulpturi, Copenhagen
Jyllands-Posten 31.10.07, Momentan, Copenhagen (solo)
Real Wrong Life, Galeria Estrany de la Mota, Barcelona
Match Race, Kunsten, Aalborg
Bling, Galerie Michael Andersen, Copenhagen

2007
Broke, Beaver Projects, Copenhagen

2006
The Opening, Beaver Projects, Copenhagen
Ufrihed, Ulighed og Grådighed, KBH Kunsthal, Copenhagen
Dunk in Durup – Langt ude in Jylland
Everything Must Go!, VTO gallery, London
3D Wonders 1, udstillingsstedet DUNK, Copenhagen
Her Og Nu Og Aldrig Mere, Den Frie udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen
Esplanaden 2006, Den Frie Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen

2004
Weltenräume 2004: Skulptur und Installation aus Dänemark, Stadtgallerie, Kiel
Det ny Kastet, Thisted, with Peter Rössell
Regnen er altid smukkest ved vandet, I-N-K, Copenhagen

2003
Multiples 2003, kopenhagenshop, Copenhagen
Kick It Till It Breaks, VTO gallery, London
Produkt, Galleri Mikael Andersen (groupshow summer 2003), Copenhagen
Spheres of Valency, Bratislava City Gallery, Pálffy Palace, Slovakiet
Kunsthistoriens lange næse >No 3, Mellemdækket, Charlottenborg, Copenhagen

2002
Esplanaden 2002, Charlottenborg, Copenhagen
Liste 2002, Basel, with VTO gallery
Rasen ohne Regeln, VTO, London (solo)

2001
Chicago Art Fair, Galleri Tommy Lund, Copenhagen
Quality Street, Galleri Tommy Lund, Copenhagen
Artforum Berlin, Galleri Tommy Lund, Copenhagen
Liste 2001, Basel, Galleri Tommy Lund, Copenhagen
Automotives, Akademiets udstillingssted, Copenhagen, with Jesper Dyrehauge og Thomas Bech Frandsen
Esplanaden 2001, Kunsthallen, Copenhagen
Hole in One, Darren Knight Gallery, Sydney

2000
Park, Momentum, Nordic Festival of Contemporary Art, Moss
Art forum Berlin, with Galleri Tommy Lund
Liste 2000, Basel, with Galleri Tommy Lund
Pop-op, Kastrupgaard samlingen, Copenhagen
Klaus Thejll Jakobsen solo, Galleri Tommy Lund, Copenhagen

1999
Pop-op, Holstebro Kunstmuseum
Art forum Berlin, with Galleri Tommy Lund
Andebølle-Ama’r, Galleri Tommy Lund, Copenhagen
S-tog, Recent Works, Copenhagen, project by Jacob Fabricius
Busy doin’ nothin’, Gallerie Anita Beckers, Frankfurt
Thinkin’ one thing and doing another, with Carl Bronson, Stalke, Copenhagen

1998
There are no strangers, only friends you haven’t met yet, with Saga Basement, CBD Gallery, Sydney
Something Rotten, Museum Fridericianum, Kassel
Andersens Wohnung, Berlin

Selected biography
Ny dansk kunst 13, Kopenhagen publishing
Statens værksteder for kunst, tekst 2013
Klaus Thejll Jakobsen, Sculptures and objects, 2012, catalogue
Match Race, Exhibition catalogue, Kunsten, Aalborg
NY-BRUD, 90'er kunst, Lindhart og Ringhoff, 2007
Overblik, 63 samtidskunstnere, Michael Jeppesen, Politikens Forlag, 2007
Ud&Se, April 2007 – Illustration for short story by Naja Maria Aidt
Ny dansk kunst 07, Kopenhagen publishing
Weltenräume 2004: Installation und Skulptur aus Dänemark
Happy Pappy Art Magazine pub. Milch ed. Mahlin T. Stahl, London
UKS Forum #1, Middle class, 2003, edited by Gardar Eide Einarsson and Mathias Faldbakken
Esplanaden 2002, catalogue
Selected works 1997-2001, catalogue
Med ironisk hilsen, P.M. Hornung, Politiken, 21.01.00
Information, Lisbeth Bonde, 20.01.00
POP-op, Holstebro Kunstmuseum, catalogue 1999
Plum Velvet 2, 1999
Stor, Karsten R. S. Ifversen, Politiken, 12.03.99
Z International Art No. 4 1998, Sydney
Something is Rotten in the State of Danmark, catalogue, Kassel 1998
Permanent Food, autumn 1997
Øjeblikket #32/33, summer 1997, Klaus Thejll Jakobsen talks with 3 L.A. artists: Frances Stark, Steve Hurd and Carl Bronson.
Art Land, No. 1,2,3
Compartments, catalogue 1996 (Project with Saga Basement)
PlumVelvet 1, 1996
Mødet mellem krop og maskine, Andreas Brøgger, Information 13.12.95
RAM, catalogue, Portalen 1995
Saga Basement, catalogue, 1995
Maleri efter Maleri, catalogue, Kastrupgaard samlingen, 1995

Public collections

SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen
Statens Kunstfond, Copenhagen
Deutsche Bank Sammlung, Frankfurt am Main
Novo Nordisk, Copenhagen
Codan forsikring
Kunsthalle zu Kiel, Kiel
Heart – Herning Museum of Contemporary Art, Herning, Denmark