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TORBEN RIBE
Born 1978 in Hobro, Denmark.
Lives and works in Copenhagen

Education
2000-2006 The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen

 

Solo Exhibitions

2010
Among Other Things, BN 24, Hamburg
Dust, Kiwi, Rucola, IMO, Copenhagen

2009
Dummy, Kunstmuseet Køge Skitsesamling, Køge

2008
Resurrection – Night of the Ghouls, Grand Teatret, Copenhagen
Reconsidering Everything (again), Bendixen Contemporary Art, Copenhagen

2007
Torben Ribe (with Maiken Bent), Morsø Kunstforening, Mors

2006
Pimp My Horizon, Bendixen Contemporary Art, Copenhagen

2005
Torben Ribe (with René Schmidt), Galleri Tom Christoffersen, Copenhagen

2004
Musea Mordor, Museumsbygningen Kunstauktioner, Copenhagen

 

Selected Group Exhibition

2011
Den rigtige vej til det forkerte sted, Kooh-I-Nor, Copenhagen
I feel like I’m disappearing, getting smaller everyday / but when I look in the mirror,
I’m bigger in every way,
Gallery West, The Hague
A Chair is Still a Chair, but a Room is not a House, Ringsted Galleriet, Ringsted
Skulptur I Eventyrhaven, Eventyrhaven, Odense
WORNG, IMO, Copenhagen
Pist Protta 1981-2031, Overgaden – Institute of Contemporary Art, Copenhagen
Space Poetry, Kunsthallen Brandts, Odense
Kooh-I-Nor, Den Frie Centre of Contemporary Art, Copenhagen

2010
And the Word Became Flesh, Galleri Tom Christoffersen, Copenhagen
Carnegie Art Award, Kunsthalle Helsinki, Helsinki
The Piccadilly Exhibition Company Vol. 2, Aalborg Stadsarkiv, Aalborg
Carnegie Art Award, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo
En hilsen til Ib Geertsen, Danske Grafikeres Hus, Copenhagen
Carnegie Art Award, The Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Stockholm
Carnegie Art Award, National Gallery of Iceland, Reykjavik

2009
Verbale Pupiller, Århus Kunstbygning, Århus
Kontrapunkt, Esbjerg Kunstmuseum, Esbjerg
Carnegie Art Award, Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen
Between the Eyes, Fox Belly Gallery, Vejle
KURS:HØJEN, Odsherred Kunstmuseum, Asnæs
Entré og Stue – Wohnung, Copenhagen
Update, Kunsthal Nord, Aalborg
Paintspace VIII, Udstillingssalen Rundetaarn, Copenhagen
Happy New Year(s), Bendixen Contemporary Art, Copenhagen

2008
We came in search of immortality, but found reality (with Golden Enterprise),
Overgaden – Institute of Contemporary Art, Copenhagen
Et blik på det fremmede, Bendixen Contemporary Art, Copenhagen

2007
Dengang nu snart, Pladsen, Copenhagen
SALON #1, Lauritz Kunsthal, Copenhagen
Magtdemonstrationer på Kronborg, Kronborg Castle, Helsingoer,
BLING, Galleri Mikael Andersen, Copenhagen,
Under Neglene, Galleri Tom Christoffersen, Copenhagen
The Suit Case Project, The Old Library, Cardiff, Wales
The Suit Case Project, The Beaver Project, Copenhagen
Match Race, Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum, Ålborg
GAL KÆRLIGHED – Ung kunst I danske privatsamlinger, Arken, Ishøj
Into concrete, Galleri Tom Christoffersen, Copenhagen

2006
Exportable Goods – Contemporary Art from Denmark, Krinzinger Projekte, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna
Maleri uden grænser, Esbjerg Kunstmuseum
Add x to (n), Museet for Samtidskunst, Roskilde.
Ten on Fourth, Bendixen Contemporary Art, Copenhagen
EXIT 06, Kunstforeningen Gl. Strand, Copenhagen
The Known and the Unknown, Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen

2005
Club Selvsving, Den Frie, Copenhagen
POPOP, the Showroom, Fabrikken for kunst og design, Copenhagen
Changing Territories, Knapstrupteglværk (m. PAINT OVER!), Knapstrup.
Charlottenborgs Efterårsudstilling 2005, Charlottenborg, Copenhagen.
Buffet, Første til venstre, Copenhagen

2004
QUAKA, Kunstakademiets projektrum, Copenhagen
PAINT OVER!, Museumsbygningen Kunstauktioner, Copenhagen
Nyt Blod, Galleri Tom Christoffersen, Copenhagen
KRAT, Frederiksberg Have, Copenhagen
Showtime (m. Jørgen Carlo og Simon Grimm), Galleri Stalke, Copenhagen

2003
Museum of Modern Art, MOMAD 1+1.2 (m. Kristoffer Akselbo og Ferdinand Krag), Fisketorvet, Copenhagen
Selvsving, Roskilde Festival, Roskilde
Digitale Interventioner, Udstillingsstedet Q, Copenhagen

2002
Så´r der kronhjort, Christoffersen Art, Copenhagen
Selvsving, AIX NV, Copenhagen
Elmers Cut, Christoffersen Art, Copenhagen
BRØL (m. Ivan Andersen), Zoologisk Have, Copenhagen

2001
Charlottenborgs Efterårsudstilling (m. Ivan Andersen), Copenhagen
One-Night-Stand, Christoffersen Art, Copenhagen
Kunstnernes Efterårsudstilling, Den Frie, Copenhagen
Loveplace (m. Ivan Andersen), Copenhagen
49 Proposals For A Better World/ The Office Up Gandhi´s Ass, Udstillingsstedet Spanien 19C, Århus

2000
Kunstnernes Efterårsudstillinger, Den Frie, Copenhagen
Det tatoverede spøgelses mareridt/ Klovnen, der blev til grin, Galleri Anne Karbæk, Copenhagen

 

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

Miléne Larsson: “Torben Ribe”, HUH. Magazine, 2010
http://www.huhmagazine.co.uk/1131/torben-ribe

Maria Kjær Themsen: ”Torben Ribe”, Frieze Magazine, 2010
http://www.frieze.com/shows/review/torben_ribe/

Matthias Hvass Borello: ”Rigtige mænd hedder Torben”, kunsten.nu, 2010
http://www.kunsten.nu/artikler/artikel.php?torben+ribe+imo

Kopenhagen: “Reconsidering Everything (Again) – Torben Ribe”, New Danish Art, Copenhagen, 2008

Synne Rifbjerg: “De unge (latter)milde”, Weekendavisen Nr. 26-27, June, 2008

Matthias Hvass Borello: ”Underbevidsthedens sejr”, kunsten.nu, June 9, 2008

Dorthe Rugaard Jørgensen og Hannah Dougherty: “MAD LOVE – Young Art in Danish Private Collections”,
Arken, Ishøj, 2007

Peter Michael Hornung: ”Alt, der glimter, er ikke guld”, Politiken June 23, 2007

Marie Kirkegaard: ”Pimp My Horizon – Torben Ribe”, New Danish Art, Copenhagen, 2007

Bente Scavenius: “Kunstens talenter i svøb”, Børsen, February 8, 2007

Ferdinand Ahm Krag: ”På Bodega med Fedte-Frans”, Information, September 13, 2006

 

 

 

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