Curriculum Vitae

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CURRICULUM VITAE

Birgitte Börjeson

1956 – 60 The School of Applied Art in Copenhagen.
1960 – 62 Working with Harry and May Davis, Crowan Pottery, England.

Hans Börjeson

1952 – 56 The School of Applied Art in Gothenborg, Sweden.
1958 – 62 Working with Harry and May Davis, Crowan Pottery, England.
1963 Establish workshop together in the old School in Fulby, Denmark.
2003 Members of The International Academy of Ceramics IAC.

EXHIBITIONS

Charlottenborg, Den Permanente, Helligåndshuset, Museum of Applied Art,
Gallery Nørby, Copenhagen, Trapholt Museum of Modern Art, Kolding,
Denmark. Nordenfjeldske Museum of Applied Art, Trondheim, Norway.
Gallery L, Hamburg, Jahrhunderthalle, Frankfurt, Gallery Hilde Holstein,
Bremen, Keramikmuseum Frechen, Handwerkskammer Koblenz Germany.
Gallery Blås and Knåda, The Historical Museum, Stockholm, Röhska Museum,
Gothenburg, Höganäs Museum, Sweden. Tegelen Pottenbakkermuseum,
Gallery Loes and Reinier, Deventer, Holland.
Alpha House Gallery, Sherborne, England.
Centre de la Ceramique la Borne, France.
Icheon Ceramic Center, Korea.
And many other museums and galleries in Denmark and Sweden.

COMMISSIONS

Water fountain, Brøndbyøster. 7 m. high column TV2, Vordingborg.
8 m high column, Sæby. Bench and column, Korsør. Benches, Dianalund.
35 small reliefs Copenhagen. Sculpture, Holbæk. 4 columns, Vordingborg. Water fountain, Slagelse. Benches and tiles, Ringsted.
Reliefs and tiles, Vesterbro. Column and tiles, Sorø.
Ceramic pavement stones, Vejen. Wall reliefs and tiles, Roskilde.
6 columns, Copenhagen. 6 sculptures, Holbæk. 3 columns, Dianalund.
6 sculptures, Copenhagen. 6 columns, Vlissingen Holland.

REPRESENTED

Ceramic Museum Bechyneé, Czech Republic.
Thiemanns Collection, Hamburg.
Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taiwan.
Museum of Applied Art, Copenhagen.
The National Museum of Stockholm.
Trapholt Museum of Modern Art, Kolding.
Ceramic Museum Grimmerhus, Middelfart.
Craft Council Kilkenny, Ireland.
Icheon World Ceramic Museum, Korea.

DEMONSTRATIONS AND WORKSHOPS

1972 – 75 works on ceramic project in Swaziland for Danida.
Demonstrations in Kalamata, Greece.
University of Preston, England.
Universities in Pretoria, Port Elizabeth and Cape Town, South Africa.
Workshops in Thomastown, Ireland.
Bechyneé, Czech Republic.

DEMONSTRATIONS AND WORKSHOPS – Continued
La Borne, France.
Guldagergård, Skælskør.

SELECTED CERAMIC FAIRS

Milsbeek, Holland. Gmunden, Austria.
Rufford, England. Diessen, Germany.
Cordes sur Ciel, France.
Frue Plads, Copenhagen.

AWARDS

The Danish State’s Art Foundation.
The Danish National Bank Jubilee Foundation.
The Dalhoff Larsen Foundation.
Park 90 Malmø.
The Augustinus Foundation.
Pot D’or Milsbeek, Holland.
2 prizes from International World Ceramic Biennale, Korea.
1st prize International Saltglaze, Koblenz.
Ole Haslunds Award for Artists.

LITERATURE

Saltglaze Ceramics by Janet Mansfield.
Ceramics for Gardens and Landscapes by
Karin Hessenberg. Salt-glaze Ceramics by
Rosemary Cochrane. Saltglazing by Phil Rogers.
Stoneware by Richard Dewar. The Ceramic
Surface by Matthias Ostermann.

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