This is the blog of Danish artist Carina Traberg. I work mainly with photo collages made from buildings cut out of hundreds of photos that I have taken at places where I have visited and lived. Click here to go to website.

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Carina Traberg is a Danish artist, who's lived and worked in London, Istanbul and currently in Denmark..
She works with an exploration of modern form in modern life with a focus on architecture and creating alternate worlds. Carina Traberg’s recent works consist of collages created from photos taken on travels and around London. The inspiration for these is taken from a variety of places and situations like Turkish Miniature paintings, Modernism, video games and city life.




Contact:
Email: carinatraberg@gmail.com

CV:

Education:
2006: Chelsea College of Art and Design Postgraduate diploma, London, England
1999-2004: The Funen Academy of Fine, Odense, Denmark
2002: External study period in Istanbul, Turkey
1999: Langeland's Residential Art school, Denmark
1998: Aarhus School of Fine Art, Denmark


Solo exhibitions:
2012: Safe As Houses, Kultur Forum DanAustria, Vienna, Austria
2011: Safe As Houses, The Danish Cultural Institute, Kecskemét, Hungary
2010: Safe As Houses, The Danish Cultural Institute, Brussels, Belgium
2009: Hjem!,Machwerket, Aarhus, Denmark 
2003: Walk Down, Pantheons Fløjen Gallery, Odense, Denmark 
2002: Skyscraper - inside out, Isik University, Istanbul, Turkey 
Corridor, Gallery Serraselviler, Istanbul, Turkey 
2001: Television, House of Culture, Galten, Denmark 
Skyscraper Sprays, Salling shopping centre, Aarhus, Denmark 
2000: Television Pictures, The Bang&Olufsen factory, Struer, Denmark 

Selected Group Exhibitions:
2011: Art London, Chelsea, with Durlacher Gallery, London, UK
2011: AAF, Battersea Park, with Durlacher Gallery, London, UK
NørrebroBilleder, collaboration with school children and Klondike, Copenhagen, Denmark. 
2010: Buy Art Fair, Contemporary Six Gallery, Manchester, UK
AAF, Battersea Park, with Durlacher Gallery, London, UK
2009: The Summer Exhibition, The Royal Academy, London, UK
2008: Sharing a Room, Machwerket, Aarhus, Denmark
Add Balance To The Equation, The Lloyd Gill Gallery, Weston-Super Mare, UK
2007: Friday the 13th, Absorb Arts, London, UK
Form Art Fair, Olympia, London, UK
The New Year Show, Steps Gallery, Bristol, UK
2006: The Affordable Art Fair, Battersea Park, London, UK
Growbag, The Art Pavilion, London, UK
National Architecture Week, The Steps Gallery, Bristol, UK
Chelsea Goes South, The Sun and Doves, London, UK
TSF Triangle Show, Chelsea College of Art and Design, London, UK
2005: Inspired Art Fair, The Bridge, London, UK
New Ways, Bavnhøj Mølle, Grenaa, Denmark
The Artist's Easter Exhibition, Kunstbygningen, Aarhus, Denmark
2004: Minority Report - Challenging Intolerance in Contemporary Denmark, Outside Ridehuset, Aarhus, Denmark
Afgang 04 - Graduate exhibition from The Funen Academy of Fine Arts, Søjlerummet, Odense, Denmark
2002: 4 students from The Funen Academy of Fine Arts, Gallery Ravn, Valby, Denmark
2001: Visions - Upcoming Artists, Filosofgangen Gallery, Odense, Denmark
2000: Skyscraper, I Love You, DFKU Gallery, Odense, Denmark
1999: Television Pictures, Inside Exhibition Centre, Hammel, Denmark

Grant: The 2002 Carlsberg Travel Grant, awarded by The Funen Academy of Fine Art

Press and publications:
Copenhagen X, February 2011
Danish Embassy website, July 2009
ArtSpace Talk, October 2007

Aarhus Stiftstidende, June 28, 2006
Aarhus Stiftstidende, March 21, 2006
Fyens Stiftstidende, May 21, 2004
Skyscraper Magazine, artist run magazine by Else M. Rasmussen and Carina Traberg, issue 1, 2001