Birgitte Moos Chalcraft

I am a Danish artist based in Copenhagen who work at an interdisciplinary manner in which I am experimenting with artistic concepts, that go beyond material boundaries, and explores the diversity of fields that make up the world of fine art. In particular, a fusion between set design, installation art, and painting. Utilizing vibrant spaces and surroundings I display artworks that often reflect on the totality of an environment, from the perspectives of socio-political aspects. Ranging from homelessness, to psychology, spirituality, and metaphysics, based on quantum mechanics, advaita (non-duality), entanglement and transcendence.

With this, I unite visual art with psychology into a cross-disciplinary hybrid, in which my process takes me to the threshold between both art-making and a way of being. My art-practice explores meeting points between natural sciences and visual arts, driven by an impulse grounded in spiritual science. By looking at connections between the microcosm in the interior of the human being, and the macrocosm in the universe, the paintings are dealing with existential questions regarding our place in the world, and what lies beyond it. They are about the relationship between human consciousness and the interco...

2017 - 2020
Aarhus University, Denmark. Positive Psychology (Masters). Focusing on the topics of transcendence, flow and creativity.
2003
University of Southern California (USC), Los Angeles. Scholar in Residence, Digital Art
1993 - 1998
The Royal Danish Academy of Arts, Copenhagen/Denmark. Spatial Art (Masters)
1997
The Berlin University of the Arts, (Former HDK), Berlin/ Germany. Student of Professor Achim Freyer, and focusing on Wagner´s Gesamtkunstwerk, Greek Tragedies and mythologies
1995 - 1996
Berlin-Weissensee Academy of Fine Arts, Berlin/ Germany.
1992
The Royal Danish Academy of Arts, Copenhagen/ Denmark. Visual Communication
1986 - 1987
Roskilde University, RUC - Denmark. Faculty of the Arts. Basic Studies in the Humanities: Philosophy, Psychology and English Literature

SOLO
2024
ArtLab 21 Gallery in Nørrebro, Copenhagen. 'Nothing Exists in it Self'
2023
ArtLab 21 Gallery in Nørrebro, Copenhagen. 'Interference Patterns'
2013
The Mike Kelley Gallery, Beyond Baroque, L.A. 'The Memory Palace'. Two person show w. Bob Branaman
Downtown Art Walk Lounge Maldef Building. The featured artist of the Downtown Artwalk, L.A. 'Memory Palace'
2012
Zip Fusion, L.A. Sitespecific Installation
Cafe Novel, L.A. 'Memory Palace'
2011
Museum of Lolland, Hoejbygaard Sugarfactory, Denmark. Sitespecific Installation ‘Sugarschock'
Caporale Bleicher Gallery, L.A. 'Anachronious Mind Tree’
Gloria Delson Contemporary Arts, L.A. 'My bloody Black Valentine'.Two person show w. Gil Mares
2009
Edgar Varela Fine Arts, L.A. 'Memory Palace'
Hotel Fox, Copenhagen. ‘Retro-Perspective'
2007
Bedlam Gallery, L.A. 'Memory Palace’
Phantom Galleries, L.A. 'Memory Palace'
2006
410 BOYD, L.A. ‘Dopamine Love'
Danish Furniture Design Showroom, L.A. ‘Retro-Perspective'
2004
Carolina Gallery, L.A.
2003
Arthall Nikolaj Church, Copenhagen. 'Wings of Desire'
The Langelinje Pavillion, Copenhagen. 'Wings of Desire’

SELECTED GROUP
2015             
Art Share Gallery, L.A. 'White Cows'
2014
Art Share Gallery, L.A. 'People Come Back, Transformed'
2013
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