- Life and work -
 
1965 Graduated goldsmith from Hans Hansen Silversmithy with Silver Medal
1967 and 1970 Works for Bertel Gardberg, Rionore – Kilkenny, Ireland
1971 – 1981 Student at the Yogant Academy, India
1983 – 1985 College for Silversmithing and Jewellery, Denmark
1993 Åkersvika – Addenda 93, international symposium and workshop Norway
  Member of the Society of Artists / The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
  Member of Holkahesten
   
- Collections - Museé des Arts Décoratifs
  Designmuseum Danmark
  Bornholm Art Museum
  The Röhss Museum of Art and Crafts, Gothenburg
  The Danish Arts Foundation
  The Art Association of the 14th of August
  The Pahlman Collection, Finland
  The Helen W. Drutt English Collection, USA
- Awards and grants -
 
2021, '19, '16, '08, '00,
'97, '95, '93, '92 '89
Work grants from Denmark’s National Bank’s Jubilee Foundation of 1968
2025 and 2019 Grant for Danish Crafts and Design Project in Denmark from The Danish Arts Foundation
2020 Grant for Danish Crafts and Design Project Abroad from The Danish Arts Foundation
2019 Grant from Grosserer L.F. Foght's Foundation, Denmark
2017 Grant for Danish Crafts and Design Project in Japan from The Danish Arts Foundation - 3 months crafts residency
2017 Travelgrant, Brødrene E., S. & A. Larsens Legat
2015 Artist Merit Award from The Arts Association of the 14th of August, Denmark
2011 Travel grant from The Danish Arts Foundation
2007, '03, '02, '01, '00, '98, '93 and '92 Work grants from The Danish Arts Foundation
2003 Awarded The Danish Arts Foundation’s Lifelong Granting for Artists on the Financial Law
2003 The Prize of Distinction for 2003, Inga and Ejvind Kold Christensen’s Foundation
1994 – 1996 The 3 –year Scholarship from The Danish Arts Foundation
1990 Artist Merit Award from The Ole Haslund Foundation
1990 Artist Merit Award from The Lis Ahlmann Grant
1990 Grant of the Charlottenborg Spring– and Autumn Exhibition
1996 2nd Prize, Jewellery and Hollowware, Denmark
1987 2nd Prize + additional award, David Andersen, Norway
1987 3rd Prize, Aurifex, Hungary
1970 1st Prize, Royal Dublin Society, Ireland
- Solo exhibitions -
 
2019 "MA 間 , Bornholm Art Museum, Denmark, with Kaori Juzu
2018 "MA - THIS MOMENT BEYOND TIME", with Kaori Juzu, Galerie La Joaillerie par Mazlo, Paris
2018 "FARVE OG FORM", with Kaori Juzu, Hinatanote, Tokyo
2012 STATEMENTS FROM ANOTHER PLACE", with Castello Hansen and Kaori Juzu, Galeria Reverso, Lisbon
2011 Hnoss, Göteborg
  The Danish Cultural Institute, Edinburgh, with Castello Hansen and Kaori Juzu
2010 "Powerwork from Denmark", with Kaori Juzu and Castello Hansen, Galerie Slavik, Vienna
  "Resonance", with Kaori Juzu, A-galerii, Tallinn
2005 "SIGNA INTIMA" with Kim Buck, Designmuseum Danmark
  "SIGNA INTIMA" with Kim Buck, Grønbechs Gård, Bornholm
2000 "Mirari", Designmuseum Danmark
1999 Officinet, Copenhagen
  "Akershus Artists Center with Mette Saabye, Norway
1997 Hnoss, Gothenburg
'96, 97, '98 and '00 Gothersgade 107, Copenhagen
1992 and 1994 Galerie Tactus, Copenhagen
1989 Galleri Klostertorv 9, Århus
  Galerie Metal, Copenhagen
- International exhibitions, selection -
 
2023 "#TAROT", Galerie LA Joaillerie par Mazlo, Paris
2021 "RINGS! - organized by Helen W. Drutt English", Moore College of Art & Design, Philadelphia
  "DANISH JEWELLERY", Galerie Biró, Munich
  "SCHMUCK VON WELT, Galerie Slavik, Vienna
2020 "NORD - DANISH CONTEMPORARY ART JEWELLERY", Galerie La Joaillerie par Mazlo, Paris
  "JEWELLERY BOX", Museum Für Angewendte Kunst, Köln
  "WERKE UND TAGE", Antikensammlungen und Glyptothek, Munich
  "Resonance", with Kaori Juzu, A-galerii, Tallinn
2019 "STATECRAFT: Selection from the jewellery collection of the Danish Arts Foundation", Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, US
2017 "EVERYDAY LIFE – SIGNS OF AWARENESS", 150th Year Anniversary of Japan – Denmark Diplomatic Relations Exhibitiion, 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa
2016 Represented by Galerie Rosemarie Jäger at MJW 2016, Munich
  COLLECT, Saatchi Gallery, London - Represented by Galerie Rosemarie Jäger
  "SCHMUCKSTADTGESPRÄCH 25 JAHRE GALERIE SLAVIK", Vienna
  "DANISH ARTS AND CRAFTS", BKV, Munich
2015 "# 153 - Selected Pieces from The Danish Arts Foundation's Jewellery Collection",
Designmuseum Danmark, Copenhagen / Museum of Art, Seoul National University, Seoul / The Danish Cultural Center, Beijing
  "JEWELLERY AND PAPAGENO ART", Galerie Slavik, Vienna
- International exhibitions, selection -
 
2014 "EUNIQUE" - SPECIAL EXHIBITION "HAVET"-, Karlsruhe Trade Fair Center, Germany
  "SCHMUCKAKZENTE", Galerie Slavik, Vienna
2012 "A SENCE OF PLACE", National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
2011 "THE RING - jewel forever", Hnoss, Gothenburg
  TOUT CE QUI BRILLE,...", World Crafts Council-BF, Mons, Belgiumh
2010 "20 YEAR'S GALERIE SLAVIK", Galerie Slavik, Vienna
  "Ø-design", The Embassy of Denmark, Berlin
2009 "WinterReise", Galerie Slavik, Vienna
  "KORU3 International Contemporary Jewellery Exhibition", Imatra Art Museum, Finland
2007 "Hnoss Depended", The Röhss Museum of Art and Crafts, Gothenburg
2004 Stuff – Ingenuity and Critique", the York Quay Gallery, Harbourfront Centre, Toronto
  "Collect", Victoria and Albert Museum, London
2001 "Nine East – Nine West", Gallery De Novo, Palo Alto, California - Represented by Charon Kransen Arts
2000 – 2001 "The Danish Wave", China, Japan, Taiwan and Argentina
'99, '00 and '02 The International 20th Century Arts Fair, New York - Represented by Charon Kransen Arts
'99, '00 and '01 SOFA, New York - Represented by Charon Kransen Arts
'98, '99, '00 and '01 SOFA, Chicago - Represented by Charon Kransen Arts
- International exhibitions, selection -
 
1998 "Jewellery Moves", Royal Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
1997 "Nordic Encounters", Toronto
1996 "Danish Craft and Design", Sct. Petersborg
1993 "Åkersvika – Addenda 93", Hamar and Lillehammer
1991 "Configura 1", Erfur
1990 "The 2nd European Jewellery Triennale", Musee du Luxembourg, Paris
  "NordForm 90", Malm
1988 – 1989 "Gold: International Art + Design", Germany
1987 "Joieria Europea Contemporania", Barcelona
  "Design au Danemark 1950 – 87", Franc
1986 "6th Tokyo Triennale", Osaka & Tokyo
  Galerie Mattar, Cologn
1985 "Smykker – 85", Nordenfjelske Kunstindustrimuseum, Trondheim
- Exhibitions in Denmark, selection -
 
2019 "VOICE OF BORNHOLMS - ART FROM A WORLD CRAFT REGION", Officinet, Copenhagen - Represented by Køppe Contemporary Objects
2018-2019 "JAPAN RETUR", A. Petersen, Copenhagen
2015 "LEARNIN§§G FROM JAPAN", Designmuseum Danmark, Copenhagen
  "# 153 - Selected Pieces from The Danish Arts Foundation's Jewellery Collection", Designmuseum Danmark, Copenhagen
2014 "JAPANISME PÅ BORNHOLMSK", Bornholms Museum - Hjorts Fabrik, Denmark
2013 "THE DANISH UNIQUE ORNAMENT 2013", Kunstetagerne, Denmark
2011 "The Biennial for Crafts and Design 2011", Koldinghus Museum, Denmark, curated exhibitor
  "CASTELLO HANSEN - KAORI JUZU - PER SUNTUM", goldfingers, Copenhagen
2010 "Smykker", The Art Association of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark, Copenhagen
2008 "All-Ready-Made Jewellery", Køppe Gallery, Coepnhagen
2007 The Biennial for Crafts and Design 2007 – Zoom, Koldinghus
2006 and 2007 "Holkahesten", Gudhjem Museum
2004 "Rings in Dialogue", Designmuseum Danmark
  "Between Sky and Ocean", Rundetaarn, Copenhagen
2003 "Jewellery Chest", Fyn’s Art Museum, Odense
- Exhibitions in Denmark, selection -
 
2002 The tale of a jewel", Marienlyst Castle, Ellsinore
2001 "The Magic of Jewellery – Modern Danish Jewellery Art", Søllerød Museum
1998 "My Tree", Designmuseum Danmark
1996 ""Unique", Designmuseum Danmark
1995 "Danish Design – Process and Product", Gl. Dok, Copenhagen
  "The Danish Brooch", Marienlyst Castle, Ellsinore
  "Where the Gods are playing", Rundetaarn, Copenhagen
  "Danish Design Actual", Sophienholm
1994 "The Space and the Rituals of Daily Life", Den Frie, Copenhagen
  "Ring and Box II", Galerie Metal, Copenhagen
1990 "Gold", Galerie Metal, Copenhagen
  "Design – Craft or Industry", Den Frie, Copenhagen
1989 Charlottenborg Autumn Exhibition, Copenhagen
1987 "Ring and Box I", Galerie Metal, Copenhagen
'86, '89 and '91 Charlottenborg Spring Exhibition, Copenhagen
1985 Designmuseum Danmark
- Bibliography, selection -
 
2017 EVERYDAY LIFE – SIGNS OF AWARENESS, 150th Year Anniversary of Japan – Denmark Diplomatic Relations Exhibitiion, 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art
2013 Influences from Japan in Danish Art and Desgin 1870 - 2010, Mirjam Gelfer - Jørgensen, Arkitektens Forslag
2011 500 Silver Jewelry Designs, Lark Books
2010 Art Meets Jewellery - 20 Years Galerie Slavik Wien_Vienna, Arnoldsche
2009 "Herligheder i Kunstindustrimuseet, Kunstindustrimuseet (Designmuseum Danmark)
  International Contemporary JewelleryKORU3, Saimaa University of Applied Sciences publications
2007 hnoss depended, Röhsska museet
2001 Dansk Smykkekunst 1960–2000, Nyt Nordisk Forlag Arnold Busck
  2. Nordisk Smycke Triennal, Nyt Nordisk Forlag Arnold Busck
1998 The Ring, Roto Vision
1996 Unika, 66 kunsthåndværkere, Kunstindustrimuseet (Designmuseum Danmark)
1995 Nordisk Smykkekunst, Nyt Nordisk Forlag Arnold Busck
1990 Triennale Europeenne du Bijou, Paris
1988 Gold: Art+Design- Benson& Hedges, Siegmund Verlag
1987 Joieria Europea Contemporania, Fundacio Caixa de Pensions
1986 1986 International Jewellery Art Exhibition-The 6th Tokyo Triennial, Nihon Keizai Shimbun Inc.