Joen Vedel (b. 1983, lives and works in Oslo and Copenhagen)
Education
• Ph.D. in artistic research, Trondheim Art Academy (NTNU), 2020 - 2025
• Whitney Independent Study Program (Fulbright), New York City, 2014
• MFA. The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen, 2011
• Maumaus Independent Study Program, Lisbon, 2007
Selected solo-exhibitions
• Astrid Noacks Atelier, Copenhagen (coming 2026)
• UKS, Oslo (coming 2026)
• Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, NOW-TIME TV, 2025
• Astrid Noacks Atelier, Copenhagen, Peter Petersen (1953-2020) – et sørgespil, 2023
• Hospital, Prison, University, Archive, Copenhagen, Kunst for Vare, 2018
• Solo-Shows, São Paulo, When Are We Now?, 2016
• Kunsthal Aarhus, Venskaber, 2015
• Møstingshus, Copenhagen, På Baggrund af de Umulige Forhold, 2014
• Overgaden, Copenhagen, Downstairs Productions Presents…, 2012
• Lumiar Cité, Lisbon, O Modelo, 2009
Selected group-exhibitions
• Kunstpakhuset (coming 2026)
• Tallinn Art Hall, Difficult Pasts. Connected Worlds, 2024
• DOCUMENTA 15, Kassel, 2022
• Overgaden, Press Print, Copenhagen, 2019
• Kunsthal Aarhus, Post Institutional Stress Disorder, Aarhus, 2019
• Riga International Biennal for Contemporary Art, Riga, 2018
• Vermilion Sands, A Matter of Fact, Copenhagen, 2017
• G-MK Gallery, Living in the End of Times, Zagreb, 2016
• Nikolaj Kunsthal, FOCUS, New Danish Video Art, Copenhagen, 2015
• Temp Gallery, Five O’clock Somewhere, New York City, 2014
• Electronic Arts Intermix, Uncanny Valleys, New York City, 2013
• Bureau Publik, Revolution Happened Because Everybody Refused…, Copenhagen, 2013
• Kunsthallen Nikolaj, Artreach, Copenhagen, 2012
• Lunds Kunsthal, Escape, Lund, 2011
• Den Frie, Generous Gestures, Copenhagen, 2011
• Overgaden, En Vejledning til Nationen for Verdens Lykkeligste Folk, Copenhagen, 2010
• Frankfurter Kunstverein, The Great Game to Come, Frankfurt, 2008
Selected artist-residencies
• Capacete (Rio de Janeiro), Danish Art's Council's residency, 2023
• Cité Internationale des Arts (Paris) 2019
• SALT (Istanbul), Danish Art's Council's residency, 2015
• The Danish Institute in Athens, 2012, 2013, 2017
• BAC, Baltic Art Center (Gotland), 2012
Grants
• Statens kunstnerstipend (2 years), 2026
• Statens Kunstfonds arbejdslegat, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2022, 2022, 2023, 2025
• Henry Heerups mindelegat, 2022