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Curriculum Vitae

Ole Lejbach

Education

1973

Graduated as Typographer at The Kalundborg Folkeblad, Kalundborg, Denmark 

1969-1974

Private lessons in drawing, painting, and graphics with the painter Hans Sørensen, Kalundborg, Denmark

Solo Shows

 

2023

“Lejbach & Blendstrup - Specter,” Skovgaard Museum, Viborg, Denmark, (with author Jens Blendstrup), (exhibition and book).

“Lejbach & Blendstrup - Specter,” Danmarks Forsorgsmuseum, Svendborg, Denmark, (with author Jens Blendstrup), (exhibition and book).

 

2021

“Lejbach 2021,” Galleri 5000, Odense, Denmark.

 

2018

“Lejbach & Blendstrup - The Funen Cultural Heritage Expedition,” Odense, Denmark (with author Jens Blendstrup), (exhibition and book).

 

2017

Ringe Library, Ringe, Denmark.

 

2016

“Lejbach & Blendstrup - Oak Expeditions,” Art Center Silkeborg Bad, Silkeborg, Denmark. (with author Jens Blendstrup), (exhibition and book).

 

2015

“Lejbach & Blendstrup - Oak Expeditions,” Fuglsang Museum, Toreby, Denmark, (with author Jens Blendstrup), (exhibition and book).

“Lejbach & Blendstrup - Oak Expeditions,” Johannnes Larsens Museum, Kerteminde, Denmark, (with author Jens Blendstrup), (exhibition and book).

 

2006

"Here and Now," Funen Printmaking Studio, Odense, Denmark

 

2002

Allerød Art Association, Allerød, Denmark

 

2001

Galerie Zenit, Copenhagen, Denmark 

Galleri Orange, Helsingør, Denmark 

 

2000

Galleri Zenit, Copenhagen, Denmark.

 

1999

Galleri Orange, Helsingør, Denmark

 

1996

"Just a Dice Throw from the Sea," Johannes Larsen Museum, Kerteminde, Denmark

 

1992

Galleri Brændevinsgården, Middelfart, Denmark 

 

1991

Galerie Zenit, Copenhagen, Denmark

 

1989

Bispegården, Kalundborg, Denmark 

Gallery Rasmus, Odense, Denmark

1988

Danish Printmaking Museum, Odense, Denmark

1987

Westfunen Art Association, Assens, Denmark

1986

Galleri Abildgaard, Copenhagen, Denmark. 

Kunstbygningen, Odense, Denmark. 

1985

Kunstbygningen, Odense, Denmark. 

Galleri Blå, Copenhagen, Denmark.

1983

Galerie Le Cauillou Blanc, Paris, France

1982

Kridthuset Gallery, Odense, Denmark

 

Group Shows

2022

"The Castle in the Forest", Jægerspris Castle, Denmark

Galleri Gry, Røsnæs, Denmark 

 

2020

Toldboden, Kerteminde, Denmark 

 

2019

“Days of Contemporary Art of Carthage,” Tunis, Tunisia

"BIRD 2019,” Johannes Larsen Museum, Kerteminde, Denmark

“Bulbjerg - Nature, Myth, Narrative,” Kirsten Kjærs Museum, Frøslev, Denmark 

Bispegården, Kalundborg, Denmark 

2018

"Lines," Kunstetagerne, Hobro, Denmark. 

“Artists from Kalundborg,” Bispegården, Kalundborg, Denmark

2017

Oure Folk High School, Oure, Denmark

"A Wonderful World,” Johannes Larsen Museum, Kerteminde, Denmark.

2016

“Appearances,” Hollufgård Sculpture Park, Odense, Denmark.

2014

“Summer Exhibition,” Masnedø Fort, Vordingborg, Denmark.

"RED," Kongegården, Korsør, Denmark.

2013

Galleri Varming, Copenhagen, Denmark 

Skælskør Art Association, Skælskør, Denmark

”Summer Exhibition,” Masnedø Fort, Vordingborg, Denmark

Hårbøllehuset, Askeby, Denmark

2012 

“Summer Exhibition,” Masnedø Fort, Vordingborg, Denmark

"Fart Project,” Funen Art Museum, Odense, Denmark

2011

Birkerød Art Association, Birkerød, Denmark

Dannenwalde Church, Berlin, Germany.

2010 

“Summer Exhibition,” Masnedø Fort, Vordingborg, Denmark

2009

“Summer Exhibition,” Masnedø Fort, Vordingborg, Denmark

"Landscape," Funen Photo-Triennale, Odense, Denmark

“The LIGHT Symposium at Hollufgård” (Project/Performance), Odense, Denmark 

"Make Love Not War" Funen Art Museum, Odense, Denmark.

2008

Birkerød Art Association, Birkerød, Denmark

Galleri Saltum, Saltum, Denmark

Galleri Rasmus, Skagen, Denmark

"The Reversed Tower of Babel," Skibssmeden, Odense, Denmark

2007

"Immigrants," The Nordic Heritage Museum, Seattle, US

"Immigrants," Elverhøj Museum of History and Art, California

"Immigrants," Bemis Art Center, Omaha, Nebraska

"Immigrants," Grand View College Art Gallery, Des Moines, Iowa

"Immigrants," Danebo, Minneapolis, Minnesota. 

"Galactic Life Forms," Hollufgaard, Odense, Denmark

 

2006

“The Graphic Gene Bank,” Johannes Larsen Museum, Kerteminde, Denmark 

“Renaissance and Modern Times,” Masnedø Fort, Vordingborg

“A-house,” Islands Brygge, Copenhagen, Denmark

“Funen Photo-Triennale,” Odense, Denmark

 

2005

"Artists at Fyns Hoved," Johannes Larsen Museum, Kerteminde, Denmark

Toldboden, Kerteminde, Denmark

“HCA Exhibition,” Funen Printmaking Studio, Hollufgaard and Filosoffen, Odense, Denmark. 

"Flower," Funen Printmaking Studio, Odense, Denmark

Galerie Nordskov, Martofte, Denmark 

Silo 5, Kerteminde, Denmark

Dronninglund Art Center, Dronninglund, Denmark 

Vejle County Manor, Vejle, Denmark

“The Graphic Gene Bank,” Kunstcentret Silkeborg Bad, Silkeborg, Denmark 

 

2004

"Landscape Pictures," Funen Printmaking Studio, Odense, Denmark

"Time," SAK, Svendborg, Denmark 

“Funen Printmaking Studio,” Skovhuset, Værløse, Denmark

“Sydfynske Kunstnere,” SAK, Svendborg, Denmark

 

2002

Toldboden, Kerteminde, Denmark

 

2001

Funen Art Museum, Odense, Denmark 

“World Festival of Art on Paper,” Ljubljana, Slovenia. 

“Christmas Exhibition,” Domzale, Slovenia.

1997

Traveling exhibition in Sweden with Funen Printmaking Studio. 

 

1993

Art Concept Gallery, Walnut Creek, California, USA. 

1992

Traveling exhibition with Funen Graphic Workshop to San Jose/Palo Alto/Mountain View and San Francisco in California, USA. 

Nordic Heritage Museum, Seattle, USA. 

"Nordic Artists," Toldboden, Kerteminde, Denmark.

1991

Lyngby Art Association, Lyngby, Denmark

"City in Motion," Gallery Rasmus, Odense Denmark

1989 

Overgaden, Copenhagen, Denmark. 

“Synthesis,” Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, Denmark

"The Long Journey," Skovhus Gallery, Ikast, Denmark

"Rampen," Bikuben Copenhagen & The Association of Danish Art Associations. 

“Amber,” SAK, Svendborg, Denmark 

“Traveling Exhibition,” Funen Printmaking Studio to Kiev/Karkow/Odessa in Ukraine. Pakhuset, Nykøbing Sjælland, Denmark

 

1988 

“Charlottenborg Spring Exhibition,” Copenhagen, Denmark 

Toldboden, Kerteminde, Denmark

Danish Printmaking Museum, Odense, Denmark 

 

1987

Morsø Art Association, Morsø, Denmark 

 

1986 

“Charlottenborg Spring Exhibition,” Copenhagen, Denmark

1985

“Traveling Exhibition” with Funen Printmaking Studio – Nikolaj Church, Copenhagen, Denmark/Randers Art Museum, Randers, Denmark/Odense City Hall, Odense, Denmark/Kunsthalle Rostock, Rostock, Denmark. 

1983

“Traveling exhibition” with Funen Printmaking Studio - H.C. Andersen's Museum, Odense, Denmark/Norrköping, Sweden/Mjulby, Sweden/Motala, Sweden.

 

1981 

Toldboden, Kerteminde, Denmark

 

Media & TV Shows

1988

Action painting, TV-KanalFyn, in connection with Odense's 800th anniversary.

1986

Artist of the Week on DR-TV in March.

 

1985

DR-TV about Funen Printmaking Studio.

Artist in Residency & Related Travel

2021

L’Air Arts Residency, Paris, France.

2009

Foundation Valparaiso, Mojacar, Spain

2006

"Single-Use Packaging Monotypes,” Residency in Tampere, Finland

1987

2-Month Study with Andy Warhol's Screen Printer, Rupert Smith, in New York.

 

Professional Affiliations: 

Member of the Association of Danish Visual Artists

 

The Printmaking Studio, Næstved, Denmark

 

Chairman of the Tycho Foundation, Birkerød, Denmark

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