Jens Haaning

Who is Jens Haaning?

Jens Haaning is an artist living and working in Copenhagen. His work addresses the issue of racism in Scandinavian society.

He has exhibited extensively, e.g. Documenta XI, Kassel; the 9th Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul and Traffic at CAPC Museé d'art contemporain, Bordeaux. Previously Haaning has shown at Migros Museum, Zürich; Museum Ludwig, Cologne, ICA London, Le Consortium, Dijon; Biennale des Arts; De Apple, Amsterdam; Moderna Museet, Stockholm; Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju; Apexart, New York among other institutions. During the last couple of years Haaning has had solo exhibitions at San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, IAC Institut d'art Contemporain, Villeurbanne; Goodwater Gallery, Toronto; and Wiener Secession, Vienna.