BIO
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Lotte Fløe Christensen, b. 1979, is a visual artist based in Humlebæk, DK. She holds an MFA from Valand Academy in Gothenburg, SE and a BA in Fine Art Photography from the Glasgow School of Art, SCO.
Her photographic work is conceptual and intuitive. It springs from performative and sculptural actions and deals with existential issues of meaning, loss and longing.
Fløe Christensen exhibits internationally and has received work grants from the Eric Ericsson Foundation and the Danish Arts Foundation, in which collection her work is also represented. In 2017, Schilt Publishing published the monograph ’Constructs’.
CONTACT:
lottechristensen @ gmail.com / +45 26212330
Lotte Fløe Christensen, b. 1979, is a visual artist based in Humlebæk, DK. She holds an MFA from Valand Academy in Gothenburg, SE and a BA in Fine Art Photography from the Glasgow School of Art, SCO.
Her photographic work is conceptual and intuitive. It springs from performative and sculptural actions and deals with existential issues of meaning, loss and longing.
Fløe Christensen exhibits internationally and has received work grants from the Eric Ericsson Foundation and the Danish Arts Foundation, in which collection her work is also represented. In 2017, Schilt Publishing published the monograph ’Constructs’.
CONTACT:
lottechristensen @ gmail.com / +45 26212330
CV
EDUCATION
2010-2012 MFA Fine Art Photography, Högskolan för Fotografi, Valand Academy, Gothenburg, Sweden
2004-2007 BA (hons) Fine Art Photography, 1st. class, Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
2006 University of Art and Design, Helsinki, Finland
2003 Fatamorgana, The Danish School of Art Photography, Copenhagen, Denmark
UPCOMING
TBA Soil Studies - New Danish Photography of Nature, Pingyao International Photography Festival (CN)
TBA Soil Studies - New Danish Photography of Nature, The Danish Cultural Center, Beijing (CN)
TBA Soil Studies - New Danish Photography of Nature, Jinsha Site Museum, Chengdu (CN)
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2021 The Time Walk -Walking Landscapes - performative walk, Silkeborg (DK)
2015 Lotte Fløe Christensen, Artspace J - Cube 1, Bundang-gu, (KOR)
2015 Pludselig disse næsten tomme flader, Opslagstavlen, Din Nye Ven, Copenhagen (DK)
2015 Jeg holder det oppe, rummet [format], Malmø (SE)
2013 View Towers, ‘Farewell to Experience’, Lianzhou Photography Festival, Lianzhou (CHI)
2012 Notes on Things of Great Importance, Nextart Gallery, Gothenburg (SE)
2012 Node, Galleri Monitor, Gothenburg (SE)
2011 Sticks and Stones, Galleri Image, Aarhus (DK)
2009 Applying Sense, Café biografen, Odense Photo Triennale, Odense (DK)
2009 Applying Sense, Gallery Pikto, Toronto (CA)
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023 Landskabet og erindring, Bladr, Copenhagen (DK)
2022 Soil Studies - New Danish Photography of Nature, Goyki 3 Art Inkubator, Sopot Intl. Photography Festival (PL)
2022 8 artistes danoise - Lumiére Nordiques, Abbaye de Jumiégees, Normandy (FR)
2022 Billedbærer, Bladr, Copenhagen (DK)
2020 The Year, DGI-Byen, Copenhagen (DK)
2017 Vrå-udstillingen, Kunstbygningen i Vrå (DK)
2017 Nature’s Imprint, group exhibition, Eks-Rummet, Copenhagen, (DK)
2015 Imago Mundi, Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venice (IT)
2015 Peripheral Visions, Slottet, Carlsberg, Copenhagen Photo Festival (DK)
2014 Body & Nature, Artspace J, Bundang-gu, (KOR)
2014 Outer Place, SÍM Gallery, Reykjavik (IS)
2014 Benedorm, Hlemmur Square, Reykjavik (IS)
2014 Art & Merchandice, Das Kunstbüro, Aarhus (DK)
2013 Nordic Tones, Art Rebels Gallery, Copenhagen (DK)
2013 AONA, PHOTOVISA Photography Festival, Krasnodar (RU)
2013 Focus Now, Photon Gallery, Ljubljana (SLO)
2013 Allt som faller i försvinner, Galleri Pictura, Lund (SE)
2012 Paper Match, Halmlageret, Copenhagen (DK)
2012 Anagram, Fotografins Hus, Stockholm (SE)
2012 Slutstycke, Göteborgs Konsthall, Gothenburg (SE)
2011 Im Garten, Museum Nordico, Linz (AT)
2011 Viennafair w. Galerie Hartmann, Vienna (AT)
2011 Tree, CMYK, Copenhagen (DK)
2010 Approach, Here Gallery, Bristol (UK)
2010 Næsten som det er, Galleri Spark, Copenhagen (DK)
2009 Into LANDSCAPE, Galerie Hartmann, Vienna (AT)
2009 What Lies Beneath, House of Sweden, Washington (US)
2009 Contemporary Art Ruhr, Essen (DE)
2009 Art Bodensee 09, Dornbirn (AT)
2009 Festival de l’Image Environmentale, Arles (FR)
2009 Sky Islands, Senko Studio, Viborg (DK)
2009 Undervejs, Queen Louise’ Bridge, Copenhagen (DK)
2009 Supermarket Alternative Artfair ’09, Stockholm (SE)
2008 Galerie Hartmann, Vienna (AT)
2008 Container, Spark Gallery, Copenhagen (DK)
2008 Selection Prix Voies Off, Arles (FR)
2008 Young Danish Photography, Fotografisk Center, Copenhagen (DK)
2008 Nordic Moods – Landscape Photography of Our Time, ARKEN, Ishøj (DK)
2008 True Horizon, Cirkulationscentralen, Malmø (SE)
2008 Willingness To Bend, Milk Wall, Hellerup (DK)
2007 To Betydningsfulde Luftballoner Med Mere, Spark Gallery, Copenhagen (DK)
2007 Copenhagen Alternative Artfair ’07 (DK)
2007 Degree Show 07, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow (SCO)
2007 This Time It’s Personal, Assembly Gallery, Glasgow (SCO)
2006 WIP, Eglise St. Julien, Les rencontres d’Arles, Arles (FR)
2006 Five Ants Are More Than Four Elephants, NewYorkRioTokyo, Berlin (DE)
2005 Work:In:Progress, Galleri Kontoret, Oslo (NO)
BOOK EXHIBITIONS
2022 Constructs book in European Photobook Exhibition, The 2nd Hong Kong Photobook Festival (HK)
2018 Constructs book in Noua Pop Up, Arctic Arts Festival, Harstad (NO)
2018 Constructs book in Athens Photobook festival, Benaki Museum (GR)
2018 Constructs book in Felifa, photobook festival, Buenos Aires, (ARG)
2018 Constructs book in J-Book Show, The Glucksman Gallery, Cork (IE)
ONLINE EXHIBITIONS
2021 Paper, Valentine Editions
2019 Loss, Humble Arts Foundation (US)
2014 Observational Exercises (The Longing) featured on nordicexhange.net
GRANTS
2021 Danish Arts Council - production grant (Billedbærer)
2020 Danish Arts Council - production grant (Soil Studies)
2017 Grosserer L.F. Foghts Fond / DJ:Fotografernes Ophavsretsfond (For the book Constructs)
2014 Danish Arts Council - production grant (Jeg holder det oppe) / Arne Meyers legat (San Cataldo)
2013 Danish Arts Council Committee for International Visual Art / DJFotografernes Ophavsretsfond /
The Foundation for Danish-Icelandic cooperation / Danish Arts Council - working grant
2012 Danish Arts Council - production grant / Eric Ericson stiftelse / DJFotografernes Ophavsretsfond
2011 Otto & Charlotte Mannheimer’s Foundation / Grosserer L.F. Foghts Foundation / Adlerbertska Grant
2010 DJFotografernes Ophavsretsfond
2009 Danish Arts Council Committee for International Visual Art / The Danish Arts Foundation – travel grant
2008 Ragnvald and Ida Blix’ Foundation
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2022 Rock, Valentine Editions, Bristol, UK
2021 Paper vol. 02, Valentine Editions, Bristol, UK
2018 Året - December, Blankt Papir Press, København, ISBN 978-87-93688-12-4
2017 Book: Constructs, Schilt Publishing, Amsterdam, ISBN 978 90 5330 8837
2016 Illustration in ‘Nordisk kvindelitteraturhistorie’, ed. Anne-Marie Mai, ISBN 978-87-408-3042-2
2016 The Image Collection: Photographic Art Works, Gallery Image, ed. Minik Busk Langkjær
2015 Denmark: Constructions - Contemporary Artists from Denmark, Fabrica (IT)
2014 Interview idoart.dk 31/10/2014
2014 Photography Unknown, vol. 1, spring 2014, Art Space J, ISBN 978-89-965153-3-3 (catalouge)
2013 Interview, Art China web-tv, 29/11/13, art.china.cn
2013 Farewell to Experience, Post and Telecom Press, ISBN 978-7-115-33716-0 (catalouge)
2013 LensCulture, online feature, lensculture.com
2013 PHOTOVISA - Climate of Changes (catalouge)
2013 Review of Focus Now by Vladimir P. Štefanec, Delo, 30/10/2013
2012 PAPER MATCH paper, Vandret Publications, ISBN 978-87-994373-9-9
2012 Taktile tegn og fotograferede handlinger, interview af Kirstine Autzen, Kunsten.nu, 8/5/2012
2012 I.(P.)#6, A3 series #2, Vandret, ISBN 978-87-994373-4-4
2011 Landet (selfpublished), w. Lea Fløe Christensen, Lopp Publications, ISBN 978-87-994575-0-2
2011 Im Garten (catalouge), Verlag Anton Pustet, ISBN 978-3-7025-0648-3
2010 Kulturo #30 - Theme: 00’s: Negotiating the I, ISSN1395-4830
2010 www.morgenrøde.dk, red. L.A. Fynboe, P.F. Jensen, L.B. Nørgaard, P.C. Woetmann.
2009 Fototriennale.dk by Jens Friis, Katalog 21.3 2009, ISSN 0904-2334
2009 Landscape (catalouge) 104 s., Museet for Fotokunst, ISBN 978-87-7766-019-1
2009 Her er hverken ludere eller lommetyve, men masser af frisk luft, K. Faber, 2/10/09, Politiken
2008 Decade of Youth in Bo Bedre # 8, August 2008. ISSN-0006-5285
2008 The Curse of Wild Nature by Karin Westeman, 11th of July 2008, Helsingborgs Dagblad
2008 Man in Nature by Signe Mølgaard in Klub ARKEN Magasinet nr. 21 juni-august 2008
2008 Young Danish Photography ’08, 48 p., published by Fotografisk Center, ISBN 978-87-90362-43-0
2008 Nordic Moods (catalogue) 79 p., ARKEN Museum of Modern Art, ISBN 978-87-7875-064-4
2007 Fata Time & Spirit, ed. Morten Bo, Forlaget Fatamorgana, ISBN 978-87-987482-6-7
COLLECTIONS
2017 The Danish Arts Foundation
2012 Länskultur Gävleborg (SE)
2011 The Galleri Image Collection / Museum Nordico, Linz (AT) / The Danish Arts Foundation
RESIDENCIES / MEMBERSHIPS
2014- Member of The Artists’ Society (Kunstnersamfundet)
2014 Residency San Cataldo, Amalfi, Italy
2014 SÍM Residency, Reykjavik, Iceland
2008- Member of BKF – The Danish Association of Visual Artists
2007-2010 Member of Spark – photographic collaborative and gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
TEACHING / TALKS / ETC.
2021 Bliv ét med naturen, family art lab, Louisiana Museum of Art
2018 Huskunstner, Visuel HF -1. år, The Drawing Academy, Viborg
2018 Censor - final examns, Visual HF, The Drawing Academy, Viborg
2015 Artist talk, Copenhagen Photo Festival, Denmark
2015- Teacher of photography, Krogerup højskole, Humlebæk, Denmark
2014 Artist talk, Independent Pixels Festival, Aarhus, Denmark
2013/14 Guest teacher, Krogerup højskole, Humlebæk, Denmark
2013 Artist talk, The Shoe Factory, Lianzhou Foto 2013, Lianzhou, China
2013 In the Artist’s Brain, Copenhagen Main Library
2012-2013 Photography teacher, Krabbesholm, Skive, Denmark
2011 Artist talk, Galleri Image, Aarhus, Denmark
2010 Lecture, Copenhagen Film and Photography School
2010 Lecture, Vera – School of Art and Design, Copenhagen
2009 Lecture, Corcoran College of Art + Design, Washington DC (US)
EDUCATION
2010-2012 MFA Fine Art Photography, Högskolan för Fotografi, Valand Academy, Gothenburg, Sweden
2004-2007 BA (hons) Fine Art Photography, 1st. class, Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
2006 University of Art and Design, Helsinki, Finland
2003 Fatamorgana, The Danish School of Art Photography, Copenhagen, Denmark
UPCOMING
TBA Soil Studies - New Danish Photography of Nature, Pingyao International Photography Festival (CN)
TBA Soil Studies - New Danish Photography of Nature, The Danish Cultural Center, Beijing (CN)
TBA Soil Studies - New Danish Photography of Nature, Jinsha Site Museum, Chengdu (CN)
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2021 The Time Walk -Walking Landscapes - performative walk, Silkeborg (DK)
2015 Lotte Fløe Christensen, Artspace J - Cube 1, Bundang-gu, (KOR)
2015 Pludselig disse næsten tomme flader, Opslagstavlen, Din Nye Ven, Copenhagen (DK)
2015 Jeg holder det oppe, rummet [format], Malmø (SE)
2013 View Towers, ‘Farewell to Experience’, Lianzhou Photography Festival, Lianzhou (CHI)
2012 Notes on Things of Great Importance, Nextart Gallery, Gothenburg (SE)
2012 Node, Galleri Monitor, Gothenburg (SE)
2011 Sticks and Stones, Galleri Image, Aarhus (DK)
2009 Applying Sense, Café biografen, Odense Photo Triennale, Odense (DK)
2009 Applying Sense, Gallery Pikto, Toronto (CA)
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023 Landskabet og erindring, Bladr, Copenhagen (DK)
2022 Soil Studies - New Danish Photography of Nature, Goyki 3 Art Inkubator, Sopot Intl. Photography Festival (PL)
2022 8 artistes danoise - Lumiére Nordiques, Abbaye de Jumiégees, Normandy (FR)
2022 Billedbærer, Bladr, Copenhagen (DK)
2020 The Year, DGI-Byen, Copenhagen (DK)
2017 Vrå-udstillingen, Kunstbygningen i Vrå (DK)
2017 Nature’s Imprint, group exhibition, Eks-Rummet, Copenhagen, (DK)
2015 Imago Mundi, Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venice (IT)
2015 Peripheral Visions, Slottet, Carlsberg, Copenhagen Photo Festival (DK)
2014 Body & Nature, Artspace J, Bundang-gu, (KOR)
2014 Outer Place, SÍM Gallery, Reykjavik (IS)
2014 Benedorm, Hlemmur Square, Reykjavik (IS)
2014 Art & Merchandice, Das Kunstbüro, Aarhus (DK)
2013 Nordic Tones, Art Rebels Gallery, Copenhagen (DK)
2013 AONA, PHOTOVISA Photography Festival, Krasnodar (RU)
2013 Focus Now, Photon Gallery, Ljubljana (SLO)
2013 Allt som faller i försvinner, Galleri Pictura, Lund (SE)
2012 Paper Match, Halmlageret, Copenhagen (DK)
2012 Anagram, Fotografins Hus, Stockholm (SE)
2012 Slutstycke, Göteborgs Konsthall, Gothenburg (SE)
2011 Im Garten, Museum Nordico, Linz (AT)
2011 Viennafair w. Galerie Hartmann, Vienna (AT)
2011 Tree, CMYK, Copenhagen (DK)
2010 Approach, Here Gallery, Bristol (UK)
2010 Næsten som det er, Galleri Spark, Copenhagen (DK)
2009 Into LANDSCAPE, Galerie Hartmann, Vienna (AT)
2009 What Lies Beneath, House of Sweden, Washington (US)
2009 Contemporary Art Ruhr, Essen (DE)
2009 Art Bodensee 09, Dornbirn (AT)
2009 Festival de l’Image Environmentale, Arles (FR)
2009 Sky Islands, Senko Studio, Viborg (DK)
2009 Undervejs, Queen Louise’ Bridge, Copenhagen (DK)
2009 Supermarket Alternative Artfair ’09, Stockholm (SE)
2008 Galerie Hartmann, Vienna (AT)
2008 Container, Spark Gallery, Copenhagen (DK)
2008 Selection Prix Voies Off, Arles (FR)
2008 Young Danish Photography, Fotografisk Center, Copenhagen (DK)
2008 Nordic Moods – Landscape Photography of Our Time, ARKEN, Ishøj (DK)
2008 True Horizon, Cirkulationscentralen, Malmø (SE)
2008 Willingness To Bend, Milk Wall, Hellerup (DK)
2007 To Betydningsfulde Luftballoner Med Mere, Spark Gallery, Copenhagen (DK)
2007 Copenhagen Alternative Artfair ’07 (DK)
2007 Degree Show 07, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow (SCO)
2007 This Time It’s Personal, Assembly Gallery, Glasgow (SCO)
2006 WIP, Eglise St. Julien, Les rencontres d’Arles, Arles (FR)
2006 Five Ants Are More Than Four Elephants, NewYorkRioTokyo, Berlin (DE)
2005 Work:In:Progress, Galleri Kontoret, Oslo (NO)
BOOK EXHIBITIONS
2022 Constructs book in European Photobook Exhibition, The 2nd Hong Kong Photobook Festival (HK)
2018 Constructs book in Noua Pop Up, Arctic Arts Festival, Harstad (NO)
2018 Constructs book in Athens Photobook festival, Benaki Museum (GR)
2018 Constructs book in Felifa, photobook festival, Buenos Aires, (ARG)
2018 Constructs book in J-Book Show, The Glucksman Gallery, Cork (IE)
ONLINE EXHIBITIONS
2021 Paper, Valentine Editions
2019 Loss, Humble Arts Foundation (US)
2014 Observational Exercises (The Longing) featured on nordicexhange.net
GRANTS
2021 Danish Arts Council - production grant (Billedbærer)
2020 Danish Arts Council - production grant (Soil Studies)
2017 Grosserer L.F. Foghts Fond / DJ:Fotografernes Ophavsretsfond (For the book Constructs)
2014 Danish Arts Council - production grant (Jeg holder det oppe) / Arne Meyers legat (San Cataldo)
2013 Danish Arts Council Committee for International Visual Art / DJFotografernes Ophavsretsfond /
The Foundation for Danish-Icelandic cooperation / Danish Arts Council - working grant
2012 Danish Arts Council - production grant / Eric Ericson stiftelse / DJFotografernes Ophavsretsfond
2011 Otto & Charlotte Mannheimer’s Foundation / Grosserer L.F. Foghts Foundation / Adlerbertska Grant
2010 DJFotografernes Ophavsretsfond
2009 Danish Arts Council Committee for International Visual Art / The Danish Arts Foundation – travel grant
2008 Ragnvald and Ida Blix’ Foundation
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2022 Rock, Valentine Editions, Bristol, UK
2021 Paper vol. 02, Valentine Editions, Bristol, UK
2018 Året - December, Blankt Papir Press, København, ISBN 978-87-93688-12-4
2017 Book: Constructs, Schilt Publishing, Amsterdam, ISBN 978 90 5330 8837
2016 Illustration in ‘Nordisk kvindelitteraturhistorie’, ed. Anne-Marie Mai, ISBN 978-87-408-3042-2
2016 The Image Collection: Photographic Art Works, Gallery Image, ed. Minik Busk Langkjær
2015 Denmark: Constructions - Contemporary Artists from Denmark, Fabrica (IT)
2014 Interview idoart.dk 31/10/2014
2014 Photography Unknown, vol. 1, spring 2014, Art Space J, ISBN 978-89-965153-3-3 (catalouge)
2013 Interview, Art China web-tv, 29/11/13, art.china.cn
2013 Farewell to Experience, Post and Telecom Press, ISBN 978-7-115-33716-0 (catalouge)
2013 LensCulture, online feature, lensculture.com
2013 PHOTOVISA - Climate of Changes (catalouge)
2013 Review of Focus Now by Vladimir P. Štefanec, Delo, 30/10/2013
2012 PAPER MATCH paper, Vandret Publications, ISBN 978-87-994373-9-9
2012 Taktile tegn og fotograferede handlinger, interview af Kirstine Autzen, Kunsten.nu, 8/5/2012
2012 I.(P.)#6, A3 series #2, Vandret, ISBN 978-87-994373-4-4
2011 Landet (selfpublished), w. Lea Fløe Christensen, Lopp Publications, ISBN 978-87-994575-0-2
2011 Im Garten (catalouge), Verlag Anton Pustet, ISBN 978-3-7025-0648-3
2010 Kulturo #30 - Theme: 00’s: Negotiating the I, ISSN1395-4830
2010 www.morgenrøde.dk, red. L.A. Fynboe, P.F. Jensen, L.B. Nørgaard, P.C. Woetmann.
2009 Fototriennale.dk by Jens Friis, Katalog 21.3 2009, ISSN 0904-2334
2009 Landscape (catalouge) 104 s., Museet for Fotokunst, ISBN 978-87-7766-019-1
2009 Her er hverken ludere eller lommetyve, men masser af frisk luft, K. Faber, 2/10/09, Politiken
2008 Decade of Youth in Bo Bedre # 8, August 2008. ISSN-0006-5285
2008 The Curse of Wild Nature by Karin Westeman, 11th of July 2008, Helsingborgs Dagblad
2008 Man in Nature by Signe Mølgaard in Klub ARKEN Magasinet nr. 21 juni-august 2008
2008 Young Danish Photography ’08, 48 p., published by Fotografisk Center, ISBN 978-87-90362-43-0
2008 Nordic Moods (catalogue) 79 p., ARKEN Museum of Modern Art, ISBN 978-87-7875-064-4
2007 Fata Time & Spirit, ed. Morten Bo, Forlaget Fatamorgana, ISBN 978-87-987482-6-7
COLLECTIONS
2017 The Danish Arts Foundation
2012 Länskultur Gävleborg (SE)
2011 The Galleri Image Collection / Museum Nordico, Linz (AT) / The Danish Arts Foundation
RESIDENCIES / MEMBERSHIPS
2014- Member of The Artists’ Society (Kunstnersamfundet)
2014 Residency San Cataldo, Amalfi, Italy
2014 SÍM Residency, Reykjavik, Iceland
2008- Member of BKF – The Danish Association of Visual Artists
2007-2010 Member of Spark – photographic collaborative and gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
TEACHING / TALKS / ETC.
2021 Bliv ét med naturen, family art lab, Louisiana Museum of Art
2018 Huskunstner, Visuel HF -1. år, The Drawing Academy, Viborg
2018 Censor - final examns, Visual HF, The Drawing Academy, Viborg
2015 Artist talk, Copenhagen Photo Festival, Denmark
2015- Teacher of photography, Krogerup højskole, Humlebæk, Denmark
2014 Artist talk, Independent Pixels Festival, Aarhus, Denmark
2013/14 Guest teacher, Krogerup højskole, Humlebæk, Denmark
2013 Artist talk, The Shoe Factory, Lianzhou Foto 2013, Lianzhou, China
2013 In the Artist’s Brain, Copenhagen Main Library
2012-2013 Photography teacher, Krabbesholm, Skive, Denmark
2011 Artist talk, Galleri Image, Aarhus, Denmark
2010 Lecture, Copenhagen Film and Photography School
2010 Lecture, Vera – School of Art and Design, Copenhagen
2009 Lecture, Corcoran College of Art + Design, Washington DC (US)