CV

Inger Margrethe Larsen Designer, MA (RCA)


 

 

Education:


2000-2002

Masters degree in Jewellery & Metal, Royal College of Art, London, UK.


1998-1999

BTEC Higher National Certificate in Design (Fashion & Jewellery), Bradford College, West Yorkshire, UK.


1998

Certificate working with precious metals, Teknisk Skole København, Copenhagen, DK.


1993-1996

Garment Technician, Teko Center, Herning, DK.



Grants & Nominations:


2022

Finalist for a Danish Design Award 2022 in the category Towards Utopia with the project Medals for everyday heroes


2021

Danish Arts Foundation (Statens Kunstfond), DK


2019

Danish Arts Foundation (Statens Kunstfond), DK


2017

Travel award, Toyota-Fonden, DK


2014

Danish Arts Foundation (Statens Kunstfond), DK.


2009

Danish Arts Foundation (Statens Kunstfond), DK.


2008

Travel award, Danish Crafts, DK.


2007

Travel award, Tekstil foreningen, DK.


2003

The Hetsch medal, The Art and Craft Award of 1879, Bronze medal.


2001

Rio Tinto Travel Award, UK (award for further research in the use of sustainable materials,

my research trip went to Tanzania for one month).


2001-2000

Royal College of Art, Scholarship, UK.


1998

Travel award, Jubilæumsfonden, DK.

Travel award, Teko-Fonden, DK.



Selected exhibitions:


2024

"Midt i en overgang – Grøn omstilling og klimabevidsthed", Billedkunstnernes Forbund, Kunsthuset Annaborg, Hillerød, DK


2023

"Sted r eks", Udstillingssted for Tekstil, Købehavn, DK

"Brocher på Vesterbro", Smykkernes By v. Karina Noyons, København, DK

"JOY", Salonen, København, DK


2022

"Mig & Indien", GentofteNatten, DK


2022

"Et socialt kunstprojekt om Corona", Gentofte Kultur & Festdage, DK


2021

"Indtryk, udtryk og aftryk", Udstillingssted for Tekstil, København, DK


2020

"Medals for everyday heroes", Holland Area Arts Council, Michigan, USA


2018

"Medals for everyday heroes", The Infinity Gallery, Jaipur, INDIA

"Works in the Round from Around", TASMAI, a Centre for Art & Culture, Pondicherry, INDIA

"Dialogue" (Medals for everyday heroes), Ahivasi Art Gallery, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, INDIA


2017

"Jaipur Kala Chaupal", Jawarhar Kala Kendra, Jaipur, INDIA

"Gentofte Stemmer", Gentofte Hovedbibliotek, DK

"Gentofte Stemmer", Gentofte Kultur & Festdage, DK


2016

"Nordkraftudstillingen 2016", Kunsthal NORD, Aalborg, DK


2015

"Ring & Æske III", Galleri Bærbart, DK

"Medalje Kunst", Galleri Bærbart, DK

"The Spring Exhibition 2015", Kunsthal Charlottenborg, DK


2014

"Medaljer til hverdagens helte", Svenske Villa, DK

"Mig & Indien", Svenske Villa, DK


2013

"MIG & INDIEN" (ME & INDIA), Galleri Bærbart, DK


2012

"FlourishRing", Kath Libbert Jewellery Gallery, UK 


2010

"IN_BOX", DESIGNER ZOO, Copenhagen, DK.


2009

"War & Beauty", National Glass Centre, UK.

"Link Up Showcase 2009", Copenhagen Design Week, DK.

"Inger Larsen Showcase", The Yorkshire Craft Centre, UK.

"The censored Biennale exhibition 2009", Trapholt, Kolding, DK.


2008

“Now & Then”, Kath Libbert Jewellery Gallery, UK.

"With Heart", Galleri Iron Inc., Copenhagen, DK.


2007

"Wedding and Engagement ring exhibition", @Work, Contemporary jewellery, London.


2005

“Danish Crafts Collection CC09” Represented in the Danish Crafts Collection, DK.

”Christmas exhibition”, Galerie Metal, Copenhagen, DK.

”tjek (på) detaljen”, Mikala Mortensen, Copenhagen, DK.

“Anti-war medals”, Velvet da Vinci Gallery San Francisco, California, USA.

“Anti-war medals”, The Barents Spectacle, Kirkenes, Norway.

”Electric Cabaret”, Brazen Studios, Glasgow, UK.


2004

“Biennalen 2004“, Trapholt, Kolding, DK.

“Biennalen 2004“, Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum, Aalborg, DK.

”Open Air Gallery”, Copenhagen Live, Copenhagen, DK.

“Anti-war medals”, FAD Barcelona, Spain.

“Anti-war medals”, Nordnorsk Kunstnersentrum Svolvær, Norway.

“Anti-war medals”, The Tromsø Kunstforening Tromsø, Norway.


2003 “Therefore”, Danish Crafts, Paustian, Copenhagen, DK.

”Kunsthåndværkerprisen af 1879” (The Hetsch medal, The Art and Craft Award of 1879),

Danish Museum of Art & Design, Copenhagen, DK.


2002

”Christmas 2002”, Danske Kunsthåndværkere, Officinet, Copenhagen, DK.

“Interlacements, Fiber and Metal”, Ara Gallery Cultural Centre, Miami, USA.

“Royal College of Art Show 2002”, RCA, London, UK.


2001-2000

“Work in progress”, Royal College of Art, London, UK


1999

“Bradford College Fashion Show”, Harrogate, UK

"Madeira Threads Exhibition" Harrogate, UK 

"Cooper Gallery", Barnsley, UK

"The love apple", Bradford, UK 


 

Fairs:


2015

"Northmodern", Bella Center, Copenhagen, Denmark.


2007

”Design og Brugskunst”, Bella Center, Copenhagen, Denmark.


2005

”Design og Brugskunst", Bella Center, Copenhagen, Demark.

”Furniture fair” Bella Center, Copenhagen, Denmark. 

“Now! design à vivre at Maison et Objet”, (participating in Crafts Collection no. 9), Paris, France.

”Ambiente”, (participating in Crafts Collection no. 9), Frankfurt, Germany.


2004 ”Design og Brugskunst”, Forum, Copenhagen, Denmark.

”Design og Brugskunst”, Bella Center, Copenhagen, Denmark.


 

Other information:


2023

Running 2 workshops "What's your mantra?" in Varanasi, India


2022

Invited artist at "Jaipur Art Summit" in Gwalior, India


2017

Artist residency, Jaipur Kala Chaupal, Jaipur, INDIA


2015

Artist residency, Danish Art Workshops


2014

Artist residency, Danish Art Workshops


2013 (1. April- 30. June)

Artist residency in Jaipur / India at

The Finest Sculpture Studio and Art Foundry in India called “Studio Sukriti”.


2007

Participating at the Craft fair in Copenhagen arranged by the Danish Crafts Association.


2006

Design project for "Gabriel A/S", Aalborg, Denmark.


2005

Designer Inger Margrethe Larsen is represented in  the book "500 Bracelets" with one design called 

”My precious cuffs 2”, by the publisher Lark Books in the USA. 


Participating at the Craft fair in Copenhagen arranged by the Danish Crafts Association. 


Represented in the Danish Crafts Collection CC09, Denmark


2004

Artist residency, Danish Art Workshops