Emil Salto
Born in 1968 in Copenhagen
Education: The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, 1994-2000
Exhibitions (selected)
Extralys, Decembristerne (guest), Den Frie, Copenhagen, 2024 (G)
Dreams and Desires ll, Galleri Maria Friis, Copenhagen, 2024 (G)
Dailies, Bladr, Copenhagen, 2024 (S)
Selected Projects, 3 Days of Design, Statens Værksteder for Kunst, June 2024 (G)
Blank, New, Illegible... Artists' books as Statements (1960-2022) Leopold-Hoesch-Museum, Germany, 2023 (G)
Hold Up, OBA x Libro Vivo, University Luav di Venezia, Italy, 2019 (G)
Channeling, Copenhagen Photo Festival, Photo City, 2018 (S)
One Hand and the Other, Officin, Copenhagen, 2018 (S)
Stafett, Fotogalleriet, Oslo, 2018 (G)
Peephole Cinema, San Francisco, 2018 (G)
Milkshake, Golsa, Oslo, 2018 (G)
Devices, Fotogalleriet [format], Malmö, 2017 (S)
Museum Pist Protta, Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, 2016 (G)
Dislocating Surfaces, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, 2016 (G)
Light Forms, North Carolina Museum of Art (Formerly SECCA), USA, 2015 (S)
After the Light, SixtyEight, Copenhagen, 2015 (S)
Layers, Peter Lav Gallery, Copenhagen, 2015 (S)
Abstract Cloud, Curved Line, Prism, Nothing, Galleri Image, Aarhus, 2014 (S)
The Flood Wall, Manifesto Festival, Toulouse & exp12, Berlin, 2013 (G)
Untitled Drama, Melk, Oslo, 2012 (S)
Emil Salto vs. Rasmus Rosengaard, Danske Grafikere, Copenhagen, 2012 (Duo)
Hands, Kiasma, Helsinki, Finland, 2012 (G)
Voies Off, Arles, France, 2012 (G)
Aethers Through Squares, Henningsen Gallery, Copenhagen, 2011 (S)
Spesial Nord Hidden Matter, Trafo, Oslo, 2011 (G)
Cross Field, ParisConcret, Paris, 2011 (G)
Et Forsøgs Teater, Henningsen Contemporary, Copenhagen, 2010 (G)
Mute Science, Henningsen Gallery, Copenhagen, 2010 (S)
This Way 10, Museum for Photographic Art, Brandts, Odense, 2010 (G)
Silhouettes – Pure Contour, Museum Bellerive, Zurich, 2010 (G)
Formlessness Form, Randers Art Museum, Randers, 2008 (S)
Public Artworks
Argument, Niels Bohr Building (for Bygst), Copenhagen, 2023
Echoes, (for Statens Kunstfond), Helios Film and Culture House, Faaborg, 2016
Untitled, Amager Fælled School, Copenhagen, 2008
Book Publications
Light Forms, Essays: Cora Fisher (SECCA) & Robin Clark (SF-MOMA), Revolver Publishing, 2015
One Hand, and the Other, Cornerkiosk Press, 2014 & Officin 2018
Mute Science, Essay: Milena Høgsberg, Revolver Publishing, 2011
8 ...& Other, Space Poetry, 2008
Grants
Statens Kunstfond - Work Grant (2010-2019)
Statens Kunstfond - Project Support Committee for Visual Arts (2010-2024)
Statens Værksteder for Kunst (multiple)
Grosserer L.F. Foghts Fond, The City of Copenhagen, The Greenland Fund of the Folketinget
Collection
Danish Art Foundation / Statens Kunstfond
The City of Copenhagen / Copenhagen Visual Arts Committee
Macba, Museum of Contemporary Art of Barcelona
Member of Kunstnersamfundet og BKF