Jeppe Hein

Jeppe Hein (* 1974 in Copenhagen ) is a Danish sculptor living in Berlin and works as a representative of the White Cube and kinetic art .

Jeppe Hein: Appearing Rooms in London

Life

Jeppe Hein studied after an apprenticeship as a carpenter from 1997 to 2003 at the Royal Danish Academy of Art . Between 1999 and 2000 he was an exchange student in Frankfurt am Main at the Städel University of Fine Arts . He was Ólafur Elíasson's assistant . His work is now exhibited internationally, including in the Tate Liverpool ( A Secret History of Clay ), in the Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst in Leipzig ( Performative Installation ) and in New York in the Museum PS1 ( Flying Cube ).

Jeppe Hein lives in Berlin with his wife and their two daughters.

Works (selection)

PARCOURS in Camp Reinsehlen

• 2002: Space in Motion / Movement in Space , Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus and Kunstbau, Munich
• 2004: “Changing Invisibility” fountain in Hiroshimapark in Kiel
• 2009: PARCOURS, Camp Reinsehlen
• 2013: Fountain “Spaces between Trees & People” , Munich- Pasing

Exhibitions

• 2001: Jeppe Hein , Portikus , Frankfurt am Main.
• 2003: Take a Walk in the Forest at Sunlight , Kunstverein Heilbronn , Heilbronn.
• 2006: Jeppe Hein , Sprengel Museum , Hanover.
• 2009: Sense City 2009-2010, Århus.
• 2010: Emscherkunst . 2010 with the project Connecting Views .
• 2010/2011: 1 × Museum 10 × Rooms 11 × works , Neues Museum , Nuremberg.
• 2012: Hexagonal Water Pavilion , Neues Museum, Nuremberg., Due to the positive response in Nuremberg, the fountain was bought by the museum and is now being built every year.
• 2014: Vanitas - Nothing is everlasting. (Group exhibition), Georg Kolbe Museum .
• 2015: This Way , Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg .
• 2016: Jeppe Hein , Lehmbruck Museum , Duisburg
• 2018: Inhale - pause - exhale , Kunstmuseum Thun

Awards

In 2012 Hein was awarded the Robert Jacobsen Prize .

literature

• Nathalie Küchen: Jeppe Hein. In: Georg-Kolbe-Museum (Ed.): Vanitas - Eternal is nothing. Exhibition catalog, Berlin 2014, p. 50.
• Finn Janning: The Happiness of Burnout - The Case of Jeppe Hein , Koenig Books, 2015.
• "Jeppe Hein: This Way", Hatje Cantz Verlag, Ostfildern 2015 ISBN 978-3-7757-4084-5

Web links

• Jeppe Hein's website
• Studio Jeppe Hein Videos on Vimeo
• Literature by and about Jeppe Hein in the catalog of the German National Library
• Jeppe Hein at Johann König, Berlin
• 303 Gallery: Jeppe Hein
• Jeppe Hein in the Union Gallery
• Jeppe Hein at Tate Modern
• The interactive art of Jeppe Hein
• Alexander Racz, Kunstnürnberg: Jeppe Hein - Hexagonal Water Pavilion in Nuremberg /

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Hanno Rauterberg: Jeppe Hein: Such a beautiful chakra art thing . In: The time . No. 47/2015 ( online ).
2. ↑ Irene Netta, Ursula Keltz: 75 years of the Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus and Kunstbau Munich . Ed .: Helmut Friedel. Self-published by the Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus and Kunstbau, Munich 2004, ISBN 3-88645-157-7 , p. 249 .
3. ↑ Kleiner Kiel, Hiroshimapark & Ratsdienergarten on gartenrouten.de
4. ^ Exhibition in the New Museum in Nuremberg
5. ^ NMN, accessed December 16, 2014
6. ^ Announcement on the exhibition ( Memento of the original from October 1, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed September 28, 2014.