ABOUT

Installation view Röda Sten Konsthall, Gothenburg, 2024

Photo by Angela Blumen

Nina Worren NO/DK (b. 1971)

Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Photography

Multidisciplinary Artist & Curator

living in Copenhagen


For enquiries, collaborations or other please contact mail@ninaworren.com or

mobile +45 27314147


Represented by NW Gallery

www.nw-gallery.dk

Nansensgade 10

DK - 1366 Copenhagen K


Artist Book making and publishing at Hippocampus Publishing

www.hippcampus-publishing.com


Board member of

Fotografiens Hus, Norway

www.fotografienshus.no


Member of

BKF 

Danish Visual Artists


UKK 

Organisation for Artists,

Curators and Art Mediators


CV


EDUCATION

2022 - 2024 MFA in Photography at HDK Valand, Gothenburg, Sweden

2021 - 2022 Atelier Smedsby, One-year mentor program with JH Engström and M.Wallard

2015        Short- and Documentary Film school, Denmark (From stills to video)

2009        International Center of Photography, One-year certificate in General Studies (photography and video art) in New York, USA

2005        Fatamorgana – Denmarks School of Art Photography in Copenhagen, Denmark 2001 Photogram Photoschool in Amsterdam, The Netherlands


ARTIST

Exhibitions

2024 MFA Afgangsudstilling, Röda Sten Konsthall, Gothenburg, Sweden 2023 "Last Week of Clarity", Gallery Format, Malmö, Sweden

2023 "No Read Thread", Gallery Monitor at HDK Valand, Gothenburg, Sweden

2022 "You, Me and I" with Uncertain States Scandinavia, NW Gallery, Copenhagen, DK 2020 “Silent Voice”, NW Gallery, Copenhagen, DK

2019 “Close”, NW Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark 2018 “Family Matters”, NWGallery, Copenhagen, DK 2017 “H E A R T”, NW Gallery, Copenhagen, DK

2015 MaxA5, Gallery Tys, Copenhagen, DK

2014 Electron Salon, LACDA (Los Angeles Center for Digital Art), California, USA

2013 “(Un)Clothed”, juried by Mona Kuhn, The Center for Fine Art Photography, Colorado, USA 2011 DCK#2011 -The Cencored Art Exhibition, Filosofgangen, Odense, DK

2011 “Rewind Forward”, in cooperation with Sara Skorgan Teigen, “13” at Copenhagen Photo festival, Copenhagen, DK

2009 “Pluperfect”, International Center of Photography, New York, USA

2008 “P.T. - Photographic Tendencies”, Henningsen Contemporary, Copenhagen, DK


CURATOR

2017 - All exhibitions at NW Gallery & The Project Room (in total more than 20 exhibitions) 2022 "You, Me and I" exhibition, co-curated with Uncertain States Scandinavia

2021 ”Soft Power – The Second Phase of Photobooks” co-curated with Julia Mejnertsen/Blankt Papir at Copenhagen Photo festival

2020 “Norwegian Photobooks” at Photo Week Aarhus, invited by Moritz Neumeier and Galleri Image/Beate Cegielska


WORKSHOPS

Together with Sara Skorgan Teigen, www.saraskorganteigen.com "Unfinished Processes, beginners mind"

Mirari, Åland in Finland, 2023

NW Gallery & The Project Room, host of international workshops 2018-

Educator/Lecturer/Portfolio reviewer

DIS Copenhagen, https://disabroad.org/copenhagen/

KBH Film - and Photoschool, https://www.kbhfilmogfotoskole.dk Cyan Oslo/Henie Onstad Art Center

KEA

VERA School of Art and Design


WRITINGS

2024 “Where Does Beauty Come From?”, Article, University of Gothenburg, Swedenhttps://ugotphotography.se/where-does-beauty-come-from/2023 "I have been her kind", Portfolio, Verk Tidskrift https://www.verktidskrift.se/i-have-been-her-kind-text-nina-worren

2022 "You, Me and I", about the self-portrait, Issue 16 of thebroadsheet paper by Uncertain States Scandinavia

https://ucsscandinavia.com/issue-16/

2022 "Sommerlys/Summerlight" about Dag Alveng's works, Verk Tidskrift https://www.verktidskrift.se/sommerlys


Illustrations/Publications

2023 "I have been her Kind", Handmade Artist Book, Edition of 100, self published

2022 "You, Me and I" Issue 16 of the broadsheet paper by Uncertain States Scandinavia 2018 "Året / The Year" – contribution to the publication April, www.blanktpapir.com Womens Litterature, by KVINFO 2017

www.nordicwomensliterature.net/da/article/kvindelighedens-snubletråde-chicklit-iet-nordisk- perspektiv

2011 Copenhagen Photo Festival (catalogue)

2009 “SHIFT 4” (catalogue), International Center of Photography 2007 “I smug”, zine book, SHOK


Grants/funding/Collection

2024 Working Grant/Diverse Stipend from the Norwegian Culture Fund 

2017-2024 Various funds supporting artistic work and research/NW Gallery & The Project Room from The Danish Arts Foundation, Nordic Culture Fund, Copenhagen Municipality, DJMX-Danish Journalist Federation, Grosserer Foghts Fund and more

2009 International Center of Photography scholarship


Collection

Hasselblad Center, Gothenburg, Sweden

Humanistic Library, Public Library of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden