CV - Susanne Wellm - Lives  and  works in Copenhagen    

Education The Royal Danish Academy of  Fine Arts Schools of Architecture, Design and Conservation - The Design School.(Institute for Unique / Institut for Unika), Copenhagen, Denmark (1990-1995)


Public collections

New Carlsberg Foundation, Denmark

Danish Art Foundation, Denmark

Portland Art Museum, Portland, Origon, USA

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, USA

Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts, Japan

Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, Austin, Texas, USA

The National Museum of Photography, The Royal Library, Copenhagen, Denmark

Brandts, Odense, Denmark,

Vejle Artmuseum, Denmark

Imago Mundi, Luciano Benetton Collection, Italy

Private Collections

Solo - and two persons exhibitions

2024

“De L’autre Côté” / “On theOther Side”,  Galerie XII,Paris, France

2021

Recovery Of Lost Days, Galleri KANT, Copenhagen, Denmark

2020

The Journey, Galleri KANT, Copenhagen, DK

2019 

The Conspiracy of Silence, Galleri KANT, Copenhagen, DK

2016

Between Still and Moving, Brandts13, Odense, DK

Between Still and Moving, Galleri KANT, Copenhagen

2015

Not Above a Whisper, Sous Les Etoiles Gallery, New York, USA (with Eeva Hannula, FIN)

2013

Inner Landscapes, Blue Sky Gallery, Portland, Oregon, USA

Reinvented Stories, Danske Grafikeres Hus, Copenhagen

Inner Landscapes, The National Museum of Photography, Copenhagen

Inner Landscapes, Galleri Tom Christoffersen, Copenhagen

2012

Compositions, Galleri Ellen Friling, Copenhagen (with Pia Jacobæus)

2006

Stills, Peter Lav Gallery, Copenhagen (with Adam Jeppesen)

2002

Most About Time…, Galleri Image, Aarhus, Denmark

2001

Photogravure, Blue Sky Gallery, Portland, Oregon, USA

1999

Vakuum, Danske Grafikeres Hus, Copenhagen


Group exhibitions (selected) 

2022

POSITIONS / Eskerod, Eskildsen and Wellm, Galleri KANT, Copenhagen, DK

2019

The Island Show - Summer, Galleri KANT, Sønderho, Fanø, Denmark

Self-staged / selv-iscenesat, Teatermuseet I Hofteatret, Copenhagen, DK

Press Print, Ovengaden, Copenhagen, Denmark

The Island Show - Easter, Galleri KANT, Sønderho, Fanø, Denmark

2018

The Island Show - Summer, Galleri KANT, Sønderho, Fanø, Denmark

2016

Not Here Yet, (group show) H2 - Zentrum für Gegenwartskunst im Glaspalast in Augsburg, Germany

The Farther I Remember, Sous Les Etoiles Gallery, New York, USA

WINTHER 16/17, Galleri KANT, Copenhagen, Denmark

Grafik Skov, Kunstcentret Silkeborg Bad, Silkeborg, Denmark

The Island Show - Summer, Galleri KANT, Sønderho, Fanø, Denmark

Under 10 Over 1, Galleri KANT, Copenhagen, Denmark

2015

Denmark:Constructions, Imago Mundi, Italy

Easter Exhibition, Galleri KANT, Sønderho, Denmark

With No Direction Home, Galleri Tom Christoffersen, Copenhagen

2013

Lianzhou International Photo Festival, China

Inner Landscapes, FotoFest – International Discoveries IV,  Houston, Texas, USA

2011

Worldwide/Young Portfolio, Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts, Japan

2010

Tryk på tiden, Kastrupgårdssamlingen, Copenhagen

Rød/Hvid, Grafiska Sällskabs Galleri, Stockholm

2009

Danish Graphics Membership Exhibition, Bad Steben, Germany

2008

Tryk på tiden, Vejle Kunstmuseum, Denmark

2007

One Shot Each, The Museum of Photography, Brandts, Odense, Denmark

2006

Danish Printmakers, Black Churs Print Studio, Dublin, Ireland

Den grafiske genbank, Johannes Larsen Museet, Kerteminde, Denmark

One Size Fits All,  Rundetårn, Copenhagen

2005

Den grafiske genbank, Kunstcentret Silkeborg Bad, Denmark

Scandinavian Photography 2: Denmark,  Falcouner Gallery, Grinnel, Iowa, USA

Förgänglighet, Alingsås Konsthall, Sweden

2004

The 13th International Los Angeles Photographic Art Exposition, California, USA

3. Grafiktriennale, Holbæk, Denmark

2001

Højlys & Dybtryk, Grafikens Hus, Mariefred, Sweden

Highlights in Nordic Gravure, Gallen Kallela Museum, Helsinki, Finland

2000

Young Portfolio Acquisistions 1999,  Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Art, Japan

Highlights in Nordic Photogravure, FotoFest, Houston, Texas, USA

Højlys & Dybtryk, Aarhus Kunstbygning, Aarhus, Denmark

1999

The 4th Kochi International Exhibition of Prints, Japan

Højlys & Dybtryk, Stenersenmuseet, Oslo, Norway

Spring Exhibition, Charlottenborg, Copenhagen

Upcoming Artist of the Year, Kunstsalen, Fredericia, Denmark

1998

Romance, Udstillingsstedet Under Dybbølsbro, Copenhagen

Galleri L.B., Copenhagen

Højlys & Dybtryk, Møstings Hus, Copenhagen

1997

Højlys & Dybtryk, The Museum of Photography, Brandts, Odense, Denmark

1996

Spring Exhibition, Charlottenborg, Copenhagen

IV Sct. Petersburg Biennale, Spatia Nova, Sct. Petersburg, Russia

1995

Spring Exhibition, Charlottenborg, Copenhagen


Awards, grants and prices

New Carlsberg Foundation, Denmark (2022)

Danish Arts Foundation, Denmark (2019, 2020, 2022)

L. F. Foghts Fond (2022)

Direktør Esben og hustru Tanja Neergaard Dinesens Fond (2022)

Winner of TheFototriennale.dk  AWARD (2012)

Anne Marie Telmanyi f.  Carl-Nielsens Fond,  Grant of honour (2012)

The Danish Arts Council (2012, 2002)

Center for Danish Visual Art (2000, 2001 & 2002)

Dronning Ingrids Romerske Stipendium (2001)

Residency, The Danish Academy in Rome (2001)

Upcoming artist of the year,  Fredericia Kommune, travel grant (1999)

Residency,  Statens Værksteder for Kunst og Håndværk, Gammel Dok,  Copenhagen (1999, 2000, 2012, 2018)

Billedhuggeren Gerhard Hennings, grant (1999 & 2014)

The Danish Arts Council,  Work grant (1999)

Svend Grams Mindelegat, grant (1994)

Theodor A. Chr.von  Irgens-Berg og hustru’s Kunstnerlegat, grant (1993)

Publications & bibliography 

Weaving Time, Forlaget Aftryk, (2022)

KATALOG 25.1,  Journal of Photography & Video (2013)

Inner Landscapes, KEHRER Verlag (2012)

Scandinavian Photography 2: Denmark, Faulconer Gallery, Catalogue (2005) 

Blue Sky Gallery, #31 & 32, Catalogue (2001)

Susanne Wellm, Photogravure,  part of Danish Portfolios on Photography, Forlaget Rhodos (2000)

Young Portfolio Acquisitions 1999,  Kiyosato Museum of  Photographic Arts,  Japan (2000)

The 4th Kochi International Triennial exhibition of Prints, Japan (1999)

Højlys & Dybtryk, Forlaget Rhodos (19989

Other activities

Member of BKF,  Billedkunstnernes Forbund  (Danish Visual Artists)






























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