Skye Jin [was Jette Hye Jin Mortensen]
Member of The Danish Arts Fund Committee for Visual Arts Project Funding 2022-2026
Chair of the Danish Ministry of Culture, Illustrator Prize Committee 2022-2026
Receiver of the Danish Arts Fund 3-year work stipend in 2015
Editor of PERMAKULTUR Magazine for Permaculture Denmark
2004- 2010 MFA/BFA - The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, prof. Katya Sander, Ann Lislegaard, Yvette Brackman
2018 PDC Certified Permaculture Designer / Danish Permaculture Association PKDK
2024 Diploma in Applied permaculture / Permaculture Association Britain PAB
2023 Group Diploma Adventure with Looby Macnamara, Delvin Solkinson, Kt Shephard, Wilf Richards (ongoing)
Teacher Training with Looby Macnamara & Chris Evans, Applewood Permaculture Center
Advanced Design Course with Delvin Solkinson & Looby Macnamara, Applewood Permaculture Center
CEED - Cultural Emergence Effective Design course with Looby Macnamara & Jon Young
Sociocracy for All Academy Year-long program with Ted Rau
Visionary Leadership program with Looby Macnamara & Jon Young
2023 Gardening is Activism, Til Vægs, Denmark
2022 Monument at Gilleleje Municipality, Denmark (sketch phase)
2022 Gardening is Activism for Musicon, Roskilde, Denmark (sketch phase)
2022 I dream with my eyes open and in the Futue, Overformynderiet, Danish Ministry of Employment, Danish Ministry of Energy and BYGST Danish Building Agency, Denmark
2018 One Prism More Dimensions, Ørestaden, Copenhagen, Denmark
2018 Engen, Lynet, Ildtræerne, The Danish Arts Foundation / Favrskov Municipality, Denmark
2017 Violet Visions, traveling installation in 6 Danish Municipalities, Culture Ring East Jutland, Denmark
2024 Solo, Ømme Knapper, Denmark (upcoming)
2023 Gardening is Activism II, Til Vægs, Denmark
2022 Where do we go from here, Krognoshuset, Lund, Sweden
2015 The Murchison Monologue, Kunsthal Århus, Denmark
2014 Generation, Holstebro Museum of Art, Denmark
2013 The Apology, Overgaden Institute for Contemporary Art, Denmark
2012 A Three-way Metamorphosis Play, SPECTA Gallery, Denmark
2011 The Sliding Doorway performance, Kunsthal Nikolaj, Denmark
2011 4 covers of Dalton and Drake, Rohde Contemporary, Denmark
2010 LUX INTERNUS: VOX, EMANCIPARE, performance, The VM Mountain, Denmark
2008 Black & White Transcending Partiture, Wohnung Felix Rehfeld, Germany
2004 IntroAveAbstract, Gallery16, Denma
2023 Gardening is Activism II, Skovhuset Kunst og Natur, curated by Lene Crone, Denmark
2023 - 2025 Hosting Lands, Winner of Bikuben Foundation Vision Prize, curated by Labae, Pujita Guha & Haziza Harmel
2022 More-than-living, curated by Labae, Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France
2022 Sensoria, curated by Katie Yook, New York, USA
2022 FLAG, Nordatlantens Brygge, Denmark
2021 FLAG, Museet for Religiøs Kunst, Denmark
2021 FLAG, Nuuk Art Museum, Greenland
2021 Duo exhibition, C4 Projects, Denmark
2019 Plastik, Eks-Rummet, Copenhagen, Denmark
2019 Copenhagen Light Festival, Copenhagen, Denmark
2018 Phantom Limb, Cody Dock, London, England
2018 Cool, Calm and Collected, ARoS Contemporary Art Museum, Denmark
2017 Holy Matter, Literaturhaus, Denmark
2016 Normen, Sydhavn Station Exhibitionspace, Denmark
2015 The Voyage Out, Munkeruphus, Gilleleje, curated by Therese Gram, Denmark
2014 Standpunkter, Performancerum i Rum46, Århus, Denmark
2014 Still Waters Run Deep, Skulptur Triennale Odense 14, curated by Charlotte Sprogøe, Denmark
2014 We hate in order to survive, Inter Arts Center Malmö, Sweden
2014 A Retrospective about Jan Bäcklund, TOVES, Denmark
2014 Omhandlinger, Gallery Poulsen, Denmark
2014 Serial Works, Gallery SPECTA, Denmark
2013 Singing Structure, Zeigen by Karin Sander, Kunsthal Nikolaj, Denmark
2013 Derfra min verden går.., Kunstforeningen Gl. Strand, Denmark
2013 One night only, performance, Kunstforeningen Gl. Strand, Denmark
2013 1st Cremona Performance Art Festival, Cremona, Italy
2013 Into the Mirror, collaboration with Sif Jessen Hymøller, Format Artspace, Denmark
2012 Look at me, Kunsthal Århus, curated by Charlotte Sprogøe, Denmark
2012 SPOR - Festival for Contemporary Music and Sound Art, Århus, Denmark
2012 This Title is an artwork of mine, Motto Charlottenborg Kunsthal, Denmark
2012 7 Generous Gestures, Gallery Lars Olsen, Denmark
2012 The Lake, Torpedo18, Alt_CPH Art Fair, Denmark
2012 Songbook for 9 bells, Christiansborg Theater, Denmark
2011 Scream, Vestfossen Art Laboratorium, Vestfossen, Norway
2011 Focus Videoart Festival, Kunsthal Nikolaj, Denmark
2011 Merging Grounds, Den Frie Center for Contemporary Art, Denmark
2011 ACTS Performance Festival, The Museum for Contemporary Art Roskilde, Denmark
2011 Folklore Now. Old new forms, Kunsthal Møen 44, Møen, Denmark
2011 Sirens Performance, Art Copenhagen, Denmark
2011 LOOP ́11 Video Art Festival, Barcelona, Spain
2011 Copenhagen Photo Festival, ROHDE Contemporary, Denmark
2011 Tell it the way they tell it, Warehouse 9, Denmark
2010 1st Nordic Art Triennial, Eskilstuna Art Museum, curated by Katrine Bolt, Sweden
2010 5th Socle Du Monde Biennale, HEART Museum of Art, Herning, Denmark
2010 Video Video, SPECTA, Denmark
2010 Cellsbutton #4 - New Media Art Festival, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
2010 AFGANG 2010, Charlottenborg Kunsthal, curated by Stenka Helfach, Denmark
2010 Astronomical Frontiers, BKS Garage, Henningsen Contemporary, Denmark
2009 Yogyakarta International Videofestival, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
2009 Boarding Bridges, Kring Art Space, Seoul, South Korea
2009 Surabaya International Video Work festival, Surabaya, Indonesia
2008 Cast Some Light, Glasgow International Festival for Visual Art, Scotland
2008 U-Turn Quadrennial for Contemporary Art, Denmark
2008 LOOP 08 - Video Art Festival, Hotel Rambla Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
2008 Cast Some Light, Intl. Academy of Art, Ramallah, Palestine
2008 7 Curators/7 Artists/ 7 Days/ 7 Events, Koh-I-Noor, Denmark
2008 Adoption – Palimpsest of Identity, Gallery Korea, New York, USA
2008 KAHI International Film Festival, Doris Duke Theatre, Honolulu, Hawai
2008 The World Oneminutes” The Today Art Museum, Beijing, China
2008 Re- Vision Bangkok, 5th ASEF International, Bangkok, Thailand
2007 Adoptee and Alien, Kyunghee Museum of Art, South Korea
2007 Le Futurs de l ́Ecrit, Noirlac Church, France
2007 New Songbooks, with Christian Winther Christensen, Literaturhaus
2007 PULSAR Festival for Ny Musik 07, Denmark
2007 The Girl and the Karaokemachine, Literaturhaus, Denmark
2007 Distant Visions, The Museum for Contemporary Art Roskilde, Denmark
2007 Copenhagen Ladyfest, Verdenskulturhuset, Denmark
2006 The 6th Gwangju Biennale, UFO lab, curated by Christina Ricupero, Gwangju, SouthKorea
2006 The 3rd Biennale of Contemporary Art, Bourges, France
2006 Made in Video Festival, Overgaden, Denmark
2006 The Oneminutes Festival, Het Ketelhuis, Amsterdam, Holland
2006 Dynamo Performance Festival, Denmark
2006 BanditsMages Video Festival, Bourges, France
2006 PULSAR Festival for Ny Musik 06, Denmark
2006 No Stills, Le Central, Brussels, Belgium
2006 SPRING, Århus Center for Contemporary Art, Denmark
2006 Unge Kunstnere, Palæfløjen, Roskilde, Denmark
2005 BanditMages videofestival, Bonnets D ́ or jury prize, Bourges, France
2005 Ung Konst 05, Mazetti Art, Malmö, Sweden
2005 KE, Den Frie Center for Contemporary Art, Denmark
2005 Videodrooome, Edison cinema, Copenhagen, Denmark
2005 Kunstfragt, YNKB og Stadens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
2005 Messhall, Artville, Carlsberg, Denmark
2005 UFOlab, Galleri Pixel, Copenhagen, Denmark
2005 UFOlab, Galleri Q, Copenhagen, Denmark
2005 UFOlab, YNKB, UFOlab with korean art group MixRice, Copenhagen, Denmark
2005 Kvindernes Internationale Kampdag, tv - tv o.a., Copenhagen, Denmark
2005 Pro-Art, Randers Art Museum, Denmark
2005 KP, Kunsthal Århus, Denmark
2004 Neo Vessel, Kyoto Museum of Art, Kyoto, Japan
2004 Ung Konst 04, Jury Prize, Gallery Inkonst, Malmö, Sweden
2004 KE, Den Frie Center for Contemporary Art, Denmark
New Carlsberg Fund, Art+Science+Permaculture, 2021
The Danish Arts Fund 3-year Work Grant, 2015
Aage and Yelva Nimbs Foundation Honorary Grant for The Apology at Overgaden, 2013
The Danish Arts Fund, Work Grants, 2012, 2014, 2020, 2022 (sketch production grant)
The Danish Arts Fund, Public commissions sketch Grant, 2022
The Danish Arts Council, Production Grants 2004, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2021, 2022
The Danish International Arts Council Travel Grants 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Montana production Grant, 2012
Bielske Foundation Grant, 2010
Frimodt-Heineke Foundation Grant, 2010
Fondation Idella Grant, 2009
Asia Europe Foundation, 2008
Stipendium Wohnung Felix Rehfeld, 2008
The Danish Film Institute, winner of Dox Connected work Grant, 2007
Le Bonnets D´or, award, Bandits Mages, 2005
The Nordic Culture Foundation, 2004
Ung Konst 04, Jury award, 2004
Jury member at admissions, The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, 2024
Advisory board member of Earth Ways 2023 -
Chair of the Danish Ministry of Culture, Illustrator Prize Committee 2022 -
Jury member for the Poul Eric Bech Prize, 2022
Member of The Danish Arts Foundation's Committee for Visual Arts Project Funding 2022 -
NAARCA Advisor [Nordic Alliance of Art Residencies for Climate Action] 2022 -
Jury member at admissions, Funen Art Academy, 2021
Board member of Permaculture Denmark 2020 - 2024
Co-founder of interdisciplinary collective Art+Science+Permaculture 2020 -
Co-founder of scandinavian BIPOC artist collective UFOlab - Unidentified Flying Object Laboratory 2004 - 2010
Co-organizer and curator of international exhibition Astronomical Frontiers 2010
Co-organiser and curator of” ARTgathering 2007” with UFOlab, South Korea 2007
Co-organizer and curator of UFOlab, Gallery Pixel, Galleri Q and YNKB 2005
Co-organiser and curator of Kunstfragt Festival with YNKB 2005
Member of YNKB, Denmark 2004-2006
Videodrooome with Florian Zeyfang, 2005
Workshops at the Nordic Permaculture Festival, 2024, upcoming
Summercourse in Urban Permaculture at Roskilde Festival Folk Highschool, 2024, upcoming
Introcourse in Urban Permaculture with CAFX and Til Vægs, Skovhavelunden, 2024, upcoming
SWOP Festival, Social Permaculture workshop, 2024 upcoming
Åben Dans, Social Permaculture workshop, 2024
Permaculture Design Workshop at Degrowth Festival Copenhagen 2023
Sociocracy & Permaculture workshop for Linneaus University department of Design, Sweden, 2023
UIA World Congress of Architects, CAFX, DK, 2023
Inclusion session with Looby Macnamara at Applewood Permaculture Center, UK, 2023
Workshops at Permaculture Festival 2023 at Himmelbjerggaarden, DK, 2023
Copenhagen Architecture Festival CAFX, conversation with Sébastien Marot, DK, 2023
Roskilde Festival Folk High School, Permaculture & Art, DK, 2023
Cornell University, Sensoria Panel & Presentation, USA, 2023
Copenhagen University, Forum Lectures with UFOlab, DK, 2023
Sociocracy facilitator & educator for Hosting Lands, DK, 2023
Copenhagen University, OIKOS opening seminar presentation, DK, 2023
Avnø Oasis PDC course with Lou Langdon, session on IKIGAI lifedesign, DK, 2023
Permaculture Denmark General Assembly, session on IKIGAI lifedesign, DK, 2023
Bjergets Permaculture Festival, 4 different sessions, DK, 2023
Positive Trace Festival, session on Regenerative Economy, DK, 2023
Folkemødet/Danish Democracy Festival, presentation of Art+Science+Permaculture, DK, 2022
Sociocracy facilitator & educator for Permaculture Denmark PKDK
The Funen Art Academy, Permaculture & Art, Denmark, DK, 2021
Nordic Permaculture Assembly, presentation of Art+Science+Permaculture, DK, 2020
Copenhagen Light Art Festival, presentation with scientist Anders Thorseth, DK, 2019
Danish Visual Artists Union / BKF, artistic consultant for union members, DK, 2018
Public Art Schools in Favrskov Municipality, Denmark, DK, 2017
Overgaden Institute for Contemporary Art, artist talks, DK 2013
Ærø Kunsthøjskole, Denmark, DK, 2012
Kunsthal Århus, artist talk, DK, 2012
Holbæk Kunsthøjskole, course teacher, DK, 2011
CAlarts, artist talk with Javier Tapia, USA, 2011
Astronomical Frontiers, BKS Garage, presentations & panels moderator, DK, 2010
1st Nordic Art Triennial, artist talk, NO, 2010
Yogyakarta International Videofestival, Indonesia, 2008
U-Turn Quadrennial for Contemporary Art, DK, 2008
Kyunghee University, Adoptee and Alien presentation, South Korea, 2007
6th Gwangju Biennale workshop with UFOlab, South Korea, 2006
3rd Biennale of Contemporary Art in Bourges, artist talk, FR, 2005
UFOlab talks: YNKB, GAllery Q, Gallery Pixel, Overgaden Institute for Contemporary Art etc., DK, 2005
“Artmaking in a Global Climate Crisis”, J. Mortensen, Idoart 2021. https://www.idoart.dk/blog/artmaking-in-a-global-climate-crisis
Berørt, anthology on Danish contemporary art, Maria Kjær Themsen, Strandberg Publishing 2020
Cool, Calm and Collected, catalogue, ARoS Contemporary Art Museum, 2017
“Dynamic prescence”, J. Mortensen, Kunsthal Aarhus 2015
The Murchison Monologue, Kunsthal Aarhus, retrospective catalogue, 2015
“Brydningstider i et Omrørt, Oprørt Ophav”, J. Mortensen, Holstebro Kunstmuseum, 2014 / Pist Protta, Space Poetry 2017
GENERATION, Holstebro Kunstmuseum, exhibition catalogue, 2014
Best of–67 X kunst, publication, Michael Jeppesen, 2013
“The Sliding Doorway”, J. Mortensen, Dayisdonebooks 2010, 1st edit.
“Songs of the Songless”, J. Mortensen, Dayisdonebooks 2011, 2nd edit.
This title is an artwork of mine, art publication, Motto Kunsthal Charlottenborg, 2013
Ego & Psyke, reader, Kunsthal Århus, 2012
Den Frie Udstillingsbygning, publication, 2011
Ny Dansk Kunst ́11, kopenhagen publishing, 2011
Skrik, exhibition catalogue, Vestfossen Art Laboratorium, 2011
AFGANG 2010, exhibition catalogue 2010
1st Nordic Art Triennial, exhibition catalogue 2010
C ́est n ́est pas un image, w/ Astronomical Frontiers in Internationalistisk Ideale, 2010
Song of My Great Grandfather, songbook/partiture, 2008
U-Turn Quadrennial for Contemporary Art , exhibition catalogue, 2008
Machinepower, Roskilde Museum of Contemporary Art, catalogue, 2008
Cast Some Light, GI - Glasgow Festival of Contemporary Art, catalogue, 2008
Made in Video, Overgaden Institute for Contemporary Art, catalogue, 2006
Articles, reviews and interviews in Danish and international newsmedia such as Sydsvenskan, Weekendavisen, Politiken, Information, Kunstkritikk, Frieze, ArtInfo, L ́Arte magazine for Contemporary Art, Konsten, The Korea Times, YTN Korea, The Hankyoreh, P3 Danish Radio and DR television, SUM Magazine, kopenhagen, kunsten.nu, Idoart and Seismograf.