Curriculum Vitae
1943: Born in Odense

Education/Career
1963-68: The School of Arts and Crafts, Copenhagen.
1968-71: Artist in residence by the Royal Porcelain Manufactory, Copenhagen.
1972-73: Design Department, Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen.
1973: Established own workshop on the Island of Bornholm.

Awards/Prizes
1968: Silver Medal;  Det Tekniske Selskabs Skoler.
1973, 77, 80, 83, 96, 98: The Danish National Bank Anniversary Fondation.
1977, 88 91, 99: The Danish State Art Foundation.
1980: Member of “International Academy of Ceramics”.
1983, 91, 96, 2008: Ellen and Knud Dalhoff Larsen´s Foundation:
1983, 98, 2008: C. L. David´s Legacy.
1984: Scholarship to; Kecskemet International Experimental Ceramic Studio.
1984, 85, 91: Augustinus Foundation.
1985: Ole Haslund´s Artist Award.
1985: Knud Højgaard Foundation.
1998: L. F. Foght´s Foundation.
2008: Brdr. E.S. & A. Larsen Legacy.

Represented in Museums and public collections
Denmark:
Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum, Aalborg. Keramikmuseum Grimmerhus, Middelfart. Kunstmuseet Trapholt, Kolding. Kunstindustrimuseet, Copenhagen. Bornholms Kunstmuseum, Gudhjem. The Danish State Art Foundation, Copenhagen. New Carlsberg Foundation, Copenhagen. Ellen and Knud Dalhoff Larsen Foundation, Copenhagen.
Sweden:
Röhsska Konstslöjdmuseet, Göteborg. Nationalmuseet, Stockholm.
Norway:
Kunstindustrimuseet, Oslo. Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum, Trondheim.
Holland:
Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Rotterdam. Museum Dienst Beeldende Kunst, s´Hertogenbosch.
Germany:
Schleswig-Holsteinisches Landesmuseum, Schleswig. Kestner Museum, Hannover. Württembergishes Landesmuseum, Stuttgart. Emslandmuseum, Jagdschloss Celmenswerth, Sögel. Keramion-Museum für Zeitgenössische Keramische Kunst, Frechen. Kunst und Gewerbemuseum, Berlin. Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg. Grassi Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Leipzig. Sammlung Thiemann, Hamburg. Keramikmuseum Westerwald, Höhr-Grenzhausen.
USA:
Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Ithaca, New York. Cooper-Hewitt Museum; The Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Design, New York.
Taiwan:
Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei.
Japan:
Saga Prefectural Arts Museum, Saga.
Hungary:
Kecskemet Ceramic Studio Museum, Kecskemet.
China:
FLICAM, FuLe International Ceramic Art Museums, Fuping.
Latvia:
The Danish Cultural Institute, Riga.