Kinga Bartis

Born 1984 in Transylvania
Lives and works in Copenhagen, Denmark


Education

2018 The Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen, Denmark
2017 Umeå Art Academy, Sweden
2009 Corvinus University Budapest, Hungary

 

Solo Exhibitions (selected)

2025 Kinga Bartis, Closelings, Art Museum Brandts, Odense, Denmark
2024 IN A ONE, Galerie Marguo, Paris, France
2023 While Away, Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen, Denmark
Growing Soft Hearts in Glimmer and Sweat, Kinga Bartis, Roskilde Festival, Roskilde, Denmark
2022 Shores of Selves, Tranen Space for Contemporary Art, Hellerup, Denmark
2021 Irregulars. Beyond the Current, Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen, Denmark
Deep, deep down – Far far in, Outpost Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
2019 The Earthlings and the Otherworlders, Archway Nightlands Connector Jennifee-See Alternate, Copenhagen, Denmark

 

Group Exhibitions (selected)

2026 SPELLBOUND,  Firestorm Foundation curated by Jennifer Higgie, Stockholm, Sweden
2025 Other body, Fuglsang Kunstmuseum, Toreby, Denmark
Transformations, Lahti Museum of Visual Arts Malva, Lahti, Finland
2024 Post Human, Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen, Denmark
Near to the Wild Heart, Lunds Konsthall, Lund, Sweden
Hestens fortællinger, Rønnebæksholm, Næstved, Denmark
The Fool’s Journey, Eighteen Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
2023 Bodies of Water, Sol Nexø, Bornholm, Denmark
2022 Metamorphoser, Sophienholm Kunsthal, Copenhagen, Denmark
Københavnerstykker, Nikolaj Kunsthal, Copenhagen, Denmark
At Være Til, Vandrehallen, Hillerød, Denmark
Vera Icon, Museet For Religiøs Kunst, Lemvig, Denmark
Dangerous When Wet, Copenhagen Contemporary, Copenhagen, Denmark
2021 THE AUTUMN SHOW, Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen, Denmark
eastcontemporary, Milan, Italy
Soil. Sickness. Society, Rønnebæksholm, Næstved, Denmark
2020 Frederiks Salonen, Kunstsalonen, Copenhagen, Denmark
AUC ART, May Auction, London, UK
Works on Paper, Casinot XXH, Malmø, Sweden
Some Days Last a Long Time (w. Coline Marotta), OK CORRAL, Copenhagen, Denmark
Not Yet, No, PADA Studios, Lisbon, Portugal
SALAT DAYS, PADA Studios, Lisbon, Portugal
12 Hours, Shift (w. Anna Stahn), Udstillingsstedet, Sydhavn Station, Copenhagen, Denmark
Bad Girl Painting, Udstillingsstedet, Sydhavn Station, Copenhagen, Denmark
Perelin, Nattens Skov, kolonihaveforeningen Grænsen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Deep Dream, OTP Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
14,8×21, Galleri Tom Christoffersen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Curated for Christmas, arranged by All Mouth Gallery and Bowes-Paris Gallery, London, UK
Mural on Valby Hallen, curated by Jens-Peter Brask, Copenhagen, Denmark
2019 BESTSELLER, Galleri Bo Bjerggaard, Copenhagen, Denmark
Denne Universets Mave, Kunsthal Ved Siden Af, Svendborg, Denmark
PADA + TURPS BANANA LONDON, Lisbon, Portugal
Julesalon, Alice Folker Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
Kunstnernes Efterårsudstilling, Den Frie Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen, Denmark
2018 Masters Salon Painting 2018, Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Antwerp, Belgium
MFA Degree Show, Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, Denmark

 

Articles and Reviews (selected)

2021 “InterLove”, Synne Rifbjerg, Weekendavisen, July 30, 2021
2020 “Kunstneren som identitetssøgende”, Victor Boy Lindholm, Weekendavisen, December 28, 2020
”Uncovering The Fluidity of the Human Animal: The Shifting States and Worlds of Kinga Bartis’s Paintings”, ART MAZE Mag, November 26, 2020
“Drømme i dansk billedkunsts nye surrealisme”, Dagbladet Information, June, 2020    
2019 “Kinga Bartis”, Papir Galleri, AF Art, October, 2019
”Børsen Atelier KE19: Tre talenter du skal holde øje med”, Børsen, November 2019

Permanent Installations 

Mural on Valby Hallen, Copenhagen, Denmark

Collections

Museet for Religiøs Kunst/ The Museum of Religious Art
Arken Museum of Contemporary Art, Ishøj, Denmark
X Museum, Beijing, China
Trapholt Museum for Modern Art and Design, Denmark
Brandts Art Museum, Denmark
Statens Kunstfond/The Danish Art Council
Københavns Kommune/Copenhagen Municipality