Charlotte
Houman
Born 1963 in Denmark
Education
1987-91 Denmark´s Design School
Individual exhibitions
2008
• Water Dreams, the Danish Museum of Art and Design, Copenhagen, Denmark
2006
• From craft to industrial design,
La Sala Vincon, Barcelona
2005
• Se, nu stiger solen, Trapholt, Kolding,
Denmark
2004
• "Inside Spain, outside my Window",
Textile Forum, Herning, Denmark
2003
• "Inside Spain, outside my window",Paustian,
Copenhagen
2001
• "Arcos",The Danish Museum
of Decorative Art, Copenhagen
1996
• "Carta Blanca",The Textile
Museum, Barcelona
1994
• "Aurora Boreal",San Francisco
Monastery, Caceres, Spain
Censored and invited exhibitions
2010
• The Intelligent Hand, design competition by Designboom, Italy
2007
• The 12th Internacional Triennial of Tapestry, Lodz, Poland
• 2006 Striber til
stol og krop, Round Tower, Copenhagen.
• 2005
Bienal de ArtMar 2005, The Maritim Museum, Barcelona
2004
• "Nordic Cool, Hot women Designers",
National Museum of Women in the Arts, Wash. USA
2003
• Prizeexhibition, Danish Design Center,
Copenhagen
• Artfad Awards, new Spanish arts and
crafts, Barcelona, Spain
• Derfor, new Danish crafts, Paustian,
Copenhagen.
• Form VI, new Danish crafts, Svendborg,
Denmark
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2002
• Biennal for Crafts and Design, The
Danish Museum of Decorative Art, Cph.
2001
• Unika- Young Danish crafts. Two-year
tour in Denmark and Europe
• The 2nd Cheongju International Craft
Competition, South Korea
2000
• Tramo 2000, Gallery of craftsmen,
Barcelona
1999
• Luz del Sur, Rovaniemi, Finland
• Biennal 1999, Trapholt Art Museum,
Kolding, Denmark
• Prize exhibition, Officinet, Copenhagen
• The 6th Internetional Textile Competition
99, Kyoto, Japan
1998
• European Prize for Contemporary Art-
and Design-led Craft, Viena, Paris, Gothenburg
Awards
2008
• Nominated for the German Design Award
2009
2007
• Delta Silver, Delta Awards, AFAD, Barcelona, Spain
2006
• Honorary gift from Ole Haslund Artist´Foundation, Denmark
2003
• Nomination for the Danish Design
Prize 2003
• 1´st prize, Artfad Awards,
(goldmedal), Barcelona
1999
• ITF outstanding award, 6th International
Textile Competition, Kyoto
1991
• Danish Craftsmen´s Prize, (bronze
medal)
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Grants
Augustinus Foundation 2007; Nordea Danmark Foundation 2007;
The Beckett Foundation 2007, 2004; L. F. Foght´s Foundation 2007, 2004, 2003; The State Art Foundation,2004, 2002, 2001, 2000; National Bank of Denmark Jubilee Foundation 2007, 2004, 2002, 2001, 1998; Center for Danish Visual Art 1998; The Thomas B. Thrige Foundation 1993
Represented at
Museu de les Arts Decoratives, Pedralbes Palace, Barcelona, Spain.
Central Museum of Textiles, Lodz, Poland;
Flindtsted A/S, Varde, Denmark; The Danish Museum of Decorative Art, Copenhagen;
The State Art Foundation 2004, 1999, Denmark;
private collections in Denmark and Spain.
Publications
• Water Dreams, catalogue from exhibition at the Danish Museum of Art and Design, Copenhagen, Denmark 2008
• Se nu stiger solen. Catalogue from
exhibition at Trapholt, Denmark, 2005.
• Dansk Design. Thomas Dickson, 2006
• Superbrands, from business to consumer.
Danish Superbrand Council. 2006
Memberships
Danish Crafts.
Stays in The National Workshops of Arts and Crafts, Gl. Dok. Copenhagen:
2008, 2007, 2004, 2001, 2000, 1999 |
