press release

NOPLACIA was once my name, that is, a place where no one goes. Thomas More, Utopia

MIE OLISE (b. 1974, Denmark) currently lives and works between Copenhagen and New York. She obtained her Masters of Fine Arts at Central Saint Martins - School of Art, London and holds a Masters of Architecture from the Aarhus School of Architecture, Denmark. She studied at Skowhegan School of Sculpture and Painting, US and in 2010 she was an Artist in Residence at the International Studio and Curatorial Program (ISCP), New York. Olise has exhibited widely in the US and Europe. She has upcoming solo exhibitions at Samuel Freeman Gallery in Los Angeles and in 2015 at Museo de Arte Acarigua-Araure in Venezuela and will participate in the group show Bikuben at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Utah this June. Solo shows include Honor Fraser, LA, Nikolaj Contemporary Art Centre, DK; Skive New Museum of Art, DK; Torrance Art Museum, CA, Philara Sammlung eV, Dusseldorf, Barbara Davis Gallery, Houston, TX and DUVE Berlin. Olise has exhibited at the 10th Istanbul Biennale as well as the Liverpool Biennale, the Athens Video Art Festival and the Damascus Video Art Festival. After her shows in 2009 and 2011, this is Olise’s 3rd solo exhibition at DUVE Berlin.

Between the Stratum and the Unstable opens March 7, 2014 and will be on view at DUVE Berlin

MIE OLISE -
Between the Stratum and the Unstable

artist/s:
Mie Olise Kjaergaard