C.V. Christian Falsnaes
Born 1980 in Copenhagen, lives and works in Vienna
http://falsnaes.com
christian@falsnaes.com

EDUCATION:

Philosophy studies, University of Copenhagen
Academy of Fine Arts Vienna

SOLO EXHIBITIONS:

2009, The excluded middle, White Heat Temporary art space, Stuttgart, Germany
2008, Rational Animal, Kunstraum Niederösterreich, Vienna, Austria
2008, Rational Animal, Self Service open art space, Stuttgart, Germany
2007, Versus (with Bella Angora), Stalke Out of Space, Copenhagen, Denmark
2007, Appearance, deception, showtime! (with Bella Angora), DUNK! Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
2006, dePlaced (with Bella Angora), Stalke Galleri, Denmark
2005, KARGO (with KARGO), Espai Pupu Gallery, Barcelona, Spain

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

2009, Nysted In Situ 2009, public space art project, Denmark
2009, Living Room 09, Auckland, New Zealand
2009, Trash Mind / Tri Tue Rac, Hanoi Future Art, Hanoi, Vietnam
2009, Viennafair, art fair with Ve.Sch Raum und Form für bildende Kunst, Vienna, Austria
2009, knfsnolk, Fenster C, Vienna, Austria
2008, International Prize for Performance, Galleria Civica di Arte Contemporanea, Trento, Italy
2008, Sauna 08, Konzerthaus Brut, Vienna, Austria
2008, Image and text, Basement, Vienna, Austria
2007, Triangle Project, The Hall, Istanbul, Turkey
2007, Deconstructing eden, Projektraum exex, St. Gallen, Switzerland
2007, Fresh Trips, Kunstraum Innsbruck, Austria
2007, groupshow, Stalke Up North, Denmark
2007, Art Copenhagen, Art Fair with Stalke Galleri, Denmark
2007, Crossing over, Cultural Association Ateneo delle Idee, Udine, Italy
2007, Das gute muss nicht immer das böse sein, Kunstraum Engländerbau, Vaduz, Liechtenstein 
2006, Sartfest, Vojvodina Museum of Contemporary Art, Novi Sad, Serbia
2006, Microstories Austria, Museum for Applied Arts (MAK), Vienna, Austria
2006, Metamorphosis, w139, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2006, Strange cargo, Quartier 21 / Museumsquartier, Vienna, Austria 
2006, Economy class, Kunsthalle Wien project space, Vienna, Austria
2006, Economy class, Alliance Francaise , Nairobi, Kenia
2006, Altcph, Art Fair with Stalke Galleri , Copenhagen, Denmark
2006, Arbejde arbejde arbejde, Overgaden Institute of contemporary art, Copenhagen, Denmark 
2005, Reality, Stalke Galleri, Denmark
2004, Performance Night, Migros Museum for Contemporary Art, Zurich, Switzerland
2004, Cream, Künstlerhaus Stuttgart, Germany 
2004, Nachschub, Öbb Magazin Feldkirch, Austria
2004, Expect us!, Austellungsraum Blauer Saal, Zurich, Switzerland 
2004, Expect us!, Kunsthof Zürich, Switzerland
2003, The 2. international Dada-Festival, Sihl Papier Museum, Zürich, Switzerland
2003, Right to strike first, New Exhibitionspace, Copenhagen, Denmark
2003, Minimarket, Renee & Renia Schlesinger Foundation, Appenzell, Switzerland
2003, Remote Festival, Hamburg Habour, Germany
2003, Power to the Imagination, group exhibition, Denmark
2002, Byen brænder, Udstillingsstedet Under Dybbølsbro, Copenhagen, Denmark

SELECTED PERFORMANCES:

2009, My own clean self, Ve.Sch Raum und Form für bildende Kunst, Vienna, Austria
2008, I want to be evil, Club 740, Los Angeles, USA
2008, Syntax Error, UNFAIR Art and Fashion Festival, Copenhagen, Denmark
2008, KARGOLOGY, Gershwin Performance Space, New York City, USA
2008, Syntax Error, Kunstzone Karlsplatz, Vienna, Austria
2007, KARGOLOGY, Museum for Applied Arts (MAK), Vienna, Austria
2007, video.musik.performance, Kunstraum Niederösterreich Vienna, Austria 
2006, Native American supremacy, Horse Move project space, Amsterdam, Netherlands 
2006, The “stop slavery” expansion, Semperdepot, Vienna, Austria 
2005, Alter egos, Rietveld Showroom, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2005, Texas Rangers, Kaskadenkondensator, Basel, Switzerland 
2005, Texas Rangers, Kunstraum Walcheturm, Zürich, Switzerland 
2005, Texas Rangers, Projektraum Exex, St. Gallen, Switzerland
2004, Communication experiment, Schauspielhaus Zürich, Switzerland
2003, Tarzan says, Galleri 21, Malmø, Sweden 
2003, Tarzan says, Synthosil, Zürich, Switzerland 
2003, Abenteuer Menchlichkeit, Salzburger Festspiele, Austria
2003, Feel, Galerie Message Salon / Esther Eppstein, Zürich, Switzerland 
2003, Feel, Künstlerhaus Plattenstrasse, Zürich, Switzerland
2003, Alive and Beautiful, Roskilde Festival, Denmark
2003, Art-speech-performance, Det jyske Kunstakademi, Aarhus, Denmark
2002, SOL, “Ord og Handel” poetry and performance festival, Malmø, Sweden
2002, Live, Galleri 21, Malmø, Sweden 
2002, Live, Ungdomshuset, Copenhagen, Denmark

GRANTS AND AWARDS:

2008, H13 Art Award for performance
2008, International Prize for Performance finalist
2005, Danish Art Council
2004, Migros Kulturprozent
2004, Ausserrhodische Kulturstiftung
2003, Renee & Renia Schlesinger Foundation
2003, Danish Art Council

Christian Falsnaes “The uncrtainty principle”, 09/09