Erling T.V. Klingenberg
BILDER BIOGRAFIE
Nova Scotia College of Art & Design
MFA degree, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. 1995 – 1997
Hochschule für Bildende Kunste,
Frankfurt am Main, Germany 1994 – 1995
Fachhochschule fur Bildende Kunst Kiel
Kiel, Germany 1992 – 1993
Icelandic Academy of the Arts
Reykjavik, Iceland 1991 – 1994
Selcted solo-exhibitions:
2014 “FORM”, Artist gallery, Reykjavik, Iceland.
2012 “Make a mountain out of a molehill”, 68sqm gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark.
“Landmarken”, Dorothea Schlueter gallery, Hamburg, Germany
“Powerful pictures” Kling & Bang gallery, Reykjavik, Iceland.
2010 (not titled yet), Ut-Out gallery, (new gallery in Reykjavik, Iceland)
“It is hard to be an Artist in a Rockstar Body”, Hafnarborg, Hafnarfjordur, Iceland.
2009 “Changeling”, Torstrasse 111, Berlin, Germany
2008 “Klingenberg Case – Kunst am Main”, Galerie Wildwechsel, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
“Artists on the Verge of Something ll”, Kling & Bang gallery, Reykjavik, Iceland.
2005/6 “I Exhibit Nothing but in a New Context”, Kling & Bang gallery, Reykjavik, Iceland.
2004 “Are you looking at me?” Artmuseum ASI, Reykjavik, Iceland.
“Mass production of Individuality”, Windowspace, Copenhagen, Denmark.
“Pyramids”, Reykjavik Art Museum , Reykjavik, Iceland.
2001 “Tyggja-Tala”, Slunkariki, Isafjordur, Iceland.
1999 “Minnmattar-Meirihattar” Gallery Hlemmur, Reykjavik, Iceland.
1997 “Natural Born Artist”, Anna Leonowens gallery, Halifax, Canada.
1996 “Artists”, Ballroom Gallery, Halifax, Canada.
1994 “The Look of the Year”, the Living Art Museum, Reykjavik, Iceland.
1992“mmmmm”, Prima Kunst Gallery, Kiel, Germany
Selected group exhibitions:
2018 ”Rolling snowball”, Factory, Djupivogur, Iceland.
2016 “POGO”, Marie Kirkegaard gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark.
“A nervous breakdown”, 68 sqm gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark.
“On the Top“, Wolfstaedter gallery, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
2015 “DOMA ART FESTIVAL” various galleries & museums, Sofia, Bulgaria.
“Selected portraits from the collection of the National Gallery of Iceland – from the rustic to the selfie”, National Gallery of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland”
2014 “Icelandic contemporary portraits”, Artmuseum of Akureyri, Iceland.
“Due North”, Philagrafika Projects, Philadelphia, USA.
“Coctail at the port or port coctail”, gallery Portid, Kopavogur, Iceland.
2013 “Civilization-Monumental Materialism” (Colony (EXPO 1)), MoMA PS 1, New York, USA.
“Cypher”, Sphinx gallery, New York, USA.
“Motorcycle Cultures: fashioning bikes, building identities” ( International Journal of Motorcycle Studies exhibition & conference 2013), Triangle Space, Chelsea College of Art and Design, London, UK.
“Face to Face” Artmuseum of ASI, Reykjavik, Iceland.
“6th Volume”, Living Art Museum, Reykjavik, Iceland.
2012 “DRA conference 2012”, Aarhus, Denmark.
“The Demented Diamond of Kling & Bang´s Confected Video Archive”, Reykjavik Art Museum, Harbourhouse, Reykjavik, Iceland.
“Panorama Bridget“, Hamburg art-week, Hamburg, Germany.
“MHR 40”, Sculpture Association of Iceland, Kling & Bang gallery, Reykjavik, Iceland.
2012 frh.: “Endemi”, magazine and exhibition, Sculpturegarden, Sculpture Association of Iceland. “EPAC – EUROPEAN PUBLIC ART CENTRE”, Iceland & Poland Jan.-mars 2012. (Latvia, Estonia, Finland, Portugal, Spain & UK 2012)
“Grabbing the void”, Reykjavik Art Museum-Kjarvalsstadir, Reykjavik, Iceland.
2011 “Trolley Presents TJ Boulting Presenting Kling & Bang” TJ Boulting gallery/Trolley books, London, UK.
“Alles Ganz Isi”, Torstrasse 111, Berlin, Germany.
“then & now”, National Gallery of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland.
“The Big Picture”, Aceartinc. gallery, Winnipeg, Canada.
“Sound of the North”, Galtarviti-lighthouse, Westfjords, Iceland.
“The Confected Archive”, Dorothea Schlueter galerie, Hamburg, Germany.
“Koddu”, Living Art Museum and the Allianz house, Reykjavik, Iceland.
2010“Ad elta folk og drekka mjolk” (to follow people and drink milk), Hafnarborg, Hafnarfjordur, Iceland.
2009 “Safn(arar) – Collect(ors)”, Hafnarborg, Hafnarfjordur, Iceland.
“Alt_Cph”, Copenhagen, Denmark.
“Subvision”, Subvision-art-festival-off. Hamburg, Germany.
“No Soul for Sale”, (old DIA Center), New York, USA.
“Iceland meets Berlin”-4th Summer fest of international art, Emerson gallery, Berlin, Germany.
2009″Lys over Lolland”, Rodbyhavn, Denmark.
“Portrait Now”, Frederiksborg Slot/Natural History Museum, Hillerod, Denmark.
2008“Sirkus”, Frieze Project, Frieze Art fair, London, England.
“Out of Touch”, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria.
“Sundogs”, Truck gallery, Calgary, Canada.
“Pisland 1”, Jurewicz-Arnardottir Art Foundation, Nikisialka, Poland.
“Artists on the Verge of Something II”, Kling & Bang gallery, Reykjavik, Iceland.
2007“Kling & Bang vs.111”, Torstrasse 111, Berlín, Germany
“Islandia”, Gallery Skolska 28 og gallery NoD, Prague, Czech Republic.
Volta-show, Kling & Bang, Basel, Switzerland.
2006 Berlin Art Fair-Kunstsalon, Asim Chugtai gallery, Berlin, Germany
“Project Patterson”, Sudsudvestur gallery and other locations at Keflavik, Iceland.
“Gods chosen people”, Kling & Bang gallery, Reykjavik, Iceland.
“Glocal”, Ground-One Festival Expo, Quartair Contemporary, Den Hague, Netherland.
“Klingenberg Academy”, Gulangyu Institute (Dieter Roth akademy), Xiamen, China.
“Two Rocks-Two Stars”, Galerie Wildwechsel, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
“Idea of North”, SMU gallery, Halifax, Canada
2005 “Me, myself and I”, travelling exhibition; Berlin, Düsseldorf, München, Amsterdam, Frankfurt am Main,
Budapest…..(2005-6)
“Father murder-witch time” the Nordic House, Reykjavik, Iceland.
“Berlinvasion”, Berliner Liste, Berlin, Germany
“KlinK og BanK project”, Sukkerfabrikken, Saxkjöbing, Denmark
“Sense in Place” – Site-ations, Model and Nilland gallery, Sligo, Ireland.
2004 ” New Icelandic Art, Reality, the human being and the image”, the National Gallery of Iceland, Rvk. Iceland.
“Are you looking at me?” Artmuseum ASI, two mans show w. David Diviney, Reykjavik, Iceland.
2003 “Mökuleki”, Skaftfell, Cultural Center of East-Iceland (with Sirra Sigrun Sigurdardottir)
Seyðisfjördur, Iceland.
“Rambelta”, Hafnarborg Art Center, Hafnarfjördur, Iceland.
“25 years of Nylo”, the Living Art Museum, Reykjavik, Iceland.
2002 “Gallery Hlemmur”, Gerdarsafn-Kopavogur Art Museum, Kopavogur, Iceland.
“DON”, Chinati Foundation, Marfa, Texas, USA.
“Gallery Klingenberg Mobile” – 3 works/ Lejre Camp, Lejre, Denmark.
“The Head is round so thoughts can change direction”, Ringsted Galleri, Ringsted, Denmark.
2000 “Reykjavik, the oasis”. Performance; Instant Coffee-Workspace, Toronto, Canada.
“Instead of going to my studio…”, Gerduberg-culture center Reykjavik, Iceland.
“They Left as quickly as they Came “, Eyelevel Gallery, Halifax, Canada.
“Gardens and beyond”, Galleri Mauri Knuuti, Säve og Gothenburg, Sweden.
1999 “Picture”, Museum Egilsstadir, Iceland
“Breathe”, Glashuset, Gothenburg, Sweden.
“Hot Spot”, Kulturbahnhof Eller-8 Icelandic Artists, Düsseldorf, Germany
“Icelandic Bone in a Swedish Sock”, Galleri 54, Gothenburg, Sweden.
1998 “The Igloo has landed”, Villa Minimo, with Roman Signer, Asmundur Asmundsson., Magnus Sigurdarson and Morten Tillitz, Hannover, Germany
“Riesenalk-oholiker”, OFKunstraum, Icelandic and Danish artists, Offenbach am Main, Germany
“-30/60+”, Kjarvalsstadir, Reykjavik Art Museum, Reykjavik, Iceland.
“Artists on the Verge of Something”, Living Art Museum w. Roman Signer, Asmundur Asmundsson., Magnus Sigurdarson, Reykjavik, Iceland.
1997 OFKunstraum. Icelandic and Canadian artists, Offenbach am Main, Germany
“8 Canadian artists”, Halifax Metro Centre, Halifax, Canada.
“Cold-Collegiate”, Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, Canada.
“Membership”, Eyelevel Gallery, Halifax, Canada.
1996 “Fondu”, Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, Canada.
1995 “The Big Brother”, Mokka, joint installation/work of four artists, Reykjavik, Iceland.
“Forest Flora”, Hallormstaðir-forest, East-Iceland.