Nanna Bisp Büchert

Born: Copenhagen, 1937, Student in Reykjavik 1957.
Nanna studied archeology at the Copenhagen university for some years, and has resided in Copenhagen since then. She started with photography in the 1970’s, and she prefers to work with thematic series.

Background & Exhibitions

Purchases from permanent collections

Royal Library Picture Collection (1978, 1983, 1985, 1989).
Museum for photo art, Odense (1984, 1987, 1997).
The Polaroid Collection, Cambridge, USA (1991).
The National History Museum, Frederiksborg Slot (1997).
Listasafn A.S.I., Reykjavik (1998).
Hafnarborg, Iceland (2000).
Member of Kvindelige Kunstneres Samfund (Female artists’ association)
Menber of Billedkunstnernes Forbund (The Danish Association of Visual Artists)

Books

“Medens langsomt Tiden dør / As Time Fades into Silence.” (Foreword: Mette Sandbye).
Fotografic Center 1996.
“Størknet lys / Solid Light”. (Foreword: Finn Thrane). Bogans Forlag 1997.
“Sérstakur dagur” (A special day). Forlaget Mál og Menning, Reykjavik 2000, with poems of Kristin Omarsdóttir.

Exhibitions

Selected exhibitions
Galleri Krebsen, Copenhagen 2003
Politikens Forhal, Copenhagen 2003
Billboard-project: Women 2003, Copenhagen
Rundetaarn, Copenhagen 2002
Fotografic Center, Copenhagen 2001, 1997, 1996
Hafnarborg, Havnefjord, Iceland 2000
Listasafn A.S.I., Reykjavik 1998
Norwich Arts Centre, Norwich (England) 1997
Den Frie Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen 1996
Museum for photo art, Odense 2002, 1996, 1994, 1993
The Danish cultural institute, Gdynia 1996
Nordens Hus, Reykjavik 1995
Galleri Image, Århus 1996, 1993, 1991
Kunstnernes Hus, Århus, 1995
Nordic Forum, Åbo 1994
Salon Futura, Rotterdam 1994
Danish Cultural Institute, Edinburgh 1993
Fotografic Galleri, Lund 1993
Barbican Centre, London 1992
Fotografic Galleri, København 1992

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