Curriculum Vitae
1937: Born in Nexø
Education/Career
1954-56: Training by Michael Andersen & Son.
1956-57: Akademie für Angewandte Kunst, Wien.
1962-65: The School of Arts and Crafts, Copenhagen.
1965-73: Artist in residence by the Royal Porcelain Manufactory, Copenhagen.
1973: Established own workshop on the Island of Bornholm.

Awards/Prizes
1973: 1st Prize “2nd International Exhibition of Ceramics Arts”, Gdansk, Poland.
1973, 88, 91, 99: The Danish State Art Foundation.
1973, 77, 80, 83, 85, 96, 98: The Danish National Bank Anniversary Foundation.
1974: Member of “International Academy of Ceramics”.
1982: The Crafts Council´s “Annual Award”.
1983, 91, 98, 2008: Ellen and Knud Dalhoff Larsen´s Foundation.
1983, 98, 2008: C. L. David´s Legacy.
1984: 1st Prize “International Exhibition of Arts and Crafts”, Czechoslovakia.
1984: Scholarship to; Kecskemet International Experimental Ceramic Studio.
1984, 86, 91: Augustinus Foundation.
1985: Knud Højgaard Foundation.
1991: “Artist of the Year”, the newspaper Jyllands-posten.
1998: “Elli and Peter Ove Christensen´s Award.

Represented in Museums and public collections.
Denmark:
Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum, Aalborg. Skive Kunstmuseum, Skive. Kunstmuseet Trapholt, Kolding. Keramikmuseum Grimmerhus, Middelfart. Kunstindustrimuseet, Copenhagen. Bornholms Kunstmuseum, Gudhjem. The Danish State Art Foundation, Copenhagen. New Carlsberg Foundation, Copenhagen. Royal Copenhagen Museum, Copenhagen. Ellen and Knud Dalhoff Larsen Foundation, Copenhagen.
Sweden:
Röhsska Konstslöjdmuseet, Göteborg. Nationalmuseet, Stockholm. Statens Konstråd, Stockholm. Ystad Konstmuseum, Ystad.
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. Badisches Landesmuseum, Karlsruhe. Keramikmuseum Westerwald, Höhr-Grenzhausen. Emslandsmuseum, Jagdschloss Clemenswerth, Sögel. Keramion-Museum für Zeitgenössische keramische Kunst, Frechen. Kunst und Gewerbemuseum, Berlin. Sammlung Thiemann, Hamburg.
Poland:
The National Museum, Gdansk.
Switzerland:
Musèe Ariana, Geneve.
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.