Mail: johanbechjespersen@gmail.com
Phone: +4523835739

*Born 1991 in Aarhus, Denmark. Lives and works in Copenhagen

EDUCATION
2021–2024 MFA, The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Sculpture School
2017–2020 BFA, The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Schools of Visual Arts
2015–2016 BFA, The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, School of Architecture

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2025 StarCut, performance with stylist Gitte Guldhammer, Gl. Strand, Copenhagen
2025 SHAFTS, Solo exhibition, Inter.Pblc, Copenhagen
2025 Landing 2025, Group exhibition, Kongegaarden, Korsør
2025 Lost and Found, Duo exhibition, Ågalleriet, Frederiksværk
2024 Graduation Exhibition, Group exhibition, Charlottenborg Kunsthal, Copenhagen
2024 Super Highend Underground, Group exhibition, Nikolaj Kunsthal, Copenhagen
2023 YIPPIE!!!, Group exhibition, Månefiskeren, Christiania
2023 DEAD LABOUR, Solo exhibition, Galleri Q, Copenhagen
2023 Extras, Group exhibition, IMÇ 5533, Istanbul
2022 Papparazzi, commissioned installation for The Night Club, Den Anden Side, Copenhagen
2022 Bananskolen, Group exhibition, Den Frie Centre of Contemporary Art, Copenhagen
2021 METANOIA / BUNNYLAND, Duo exhibition with Miriam Kongsted, Arcway Night-Lands Connector
2019 STR ALT, Group exhibition, Bark Gallery, Berlin
2018 The Ferns, Duo exhibition with Thomas Bremerstent, Galleri PODIUM, Oslo

SELECTED PROJECTS
Marts 2026 Opening Night, bar and exhibition space, Copenhagen
2026 Ateliers Pusherstreet, new residency in Pusher Street Christiania, made in collaboration with Almene Kunst Klubber, Christiania, Copenhagen
2025 Christiania Biennale, biannual exhibition across Christiania, Copenhagen
2023 Life in Hell and Certain Dinners, performance series created in collaboration with Contemporary Art Writing Daily, Why Words Now, Copenhagen
2019–2022 Co-founder of the artist-run gallery Arcway Night-Lands Connector, Jennifee-See, Amager, Copenhagen

AWARDS
Blixprisen 2024, my graduation piece Streetcast was awarded the blixprisen 2024