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Nanna Lysholt Hansen, Closing of the Bones, 2025 (Photo:NLH)

Nanna Lysholt Hansen – Closing of the Bones

Exhibition 25 October – 23 November 2025

FOYER, The Danish Art Workshops, Strandgade 27B, 1401 Copenhagen 

Performance Workshop:

 Myth & Mother Voices: Text and Textile in Care Practice

Workshop collaboration with Nammu Birth & Midwife Marta Orbis

28 October FOYER, The Danish Art Workshops, Strandgade 27B, 1401 Copenhagen 

BOOK LAUNCH: Dura Mater.Nanna Lysholt HansenRSS Press, 20 February 2025,5pm Fotografisk Center
SOLO EXHIBITION: Dura Mater, SixtyEight Art Institute, Copenhagen, 8-30 May 2024

SOLO EXHIBITION Mother Mould, part II, Astrid Noack’s Atelier, Copenhagen, 8-18 December 2023

The project Mother Mould part II (Pia Mater/Det bløde materiale is supported by The Danish Arts Foundation and Copenhagen City Council Raadet for Visuel Kunst

WORKSHOP Krydsfeltet performance og fysisk materiale, The Jutland Art Academy, 12-14 December 2023

BOOK LAUNCH: Nanna Lysholt Hansen, the camera body & OBSTETRIC DEPARTMENT, bastard Press, Friday 17 November 2023, Det Lilla Rum, Copenhagen
EVENT NAMMU BIRTH VOICE – Samtalerum og workshop om fødsel og familiedannelse i udvidet forstand 9 – 25 November 2023, Collega, Copenhagen. Part of the Exhibition Birthkeeper Altar.

Group show Collega.dk, Tabita Rezaire, Nanna Lysholt Hansen, Olga Ravn, Lea Guldditte, September-December 2023

LIVE PERFORMANCESen_sing_inannainanna, Friday 18 november, 2022, SMK Copenhagen, kl.16.30 (Photo: Malthe Folke Ivarsson)

LIVE PERFORMANCE Dear Daughter/Sen_sing_inannainanna (Russ, Shiva, Klein) #4
60 minutes live performance, Gloria Stage Foyer, Roskilde Festival, Friday 1st July 13.45-14.30, 2022

Group show, Welcome to the Womb, Nanna Lysholt Hansen, Tabita Rezaire, Anna Aagaard Jensen, Sahar Jamili, Gloria Foyer, Roskilde Festival 2022, Kore (Ningal), 2022, acrylic fiberglas, pigments, metal, 200x300x100 cm

Artist Talk & Performance Workshop
Nanna Lysholt Hansen – Body Mover Witness
 BGK ArtLab,Helsingør, 21 march 5-8 PM

Launch: My audio paper “Cyborg Mother Voices and Expanded Notions of Care”, is part of the issue SOUNDING FEMALE WORK: GENDER, TECHNOLOGY AND INFRASTRUCTURE IN NORDIC SOUND ART AND EXPERIMENTAL MUSIC in Seismograf, January 2022

LIVE PERFORMANCE Miss, Vega ARTS Copenhagen Saturday 5 november 2022 (photo: Jonas Kjeldgaard)

LIVE PERFORMANCE Dear Daughter/Sen_sing_inannainanna (Russ, Shiva, Klein) #4
60 minutes live performance, Gloria Stage Foyer, Roskilde Festival, Friday 1st July 13.45-14.30, 2022

Book Launch : My work “Dear Daughter/Anatomy of the Chthulucene” is featured in the book “Maternal Performance: Feminist Relations” co-authored by Lena Simic and Emily Underwood-Lee , Published by Palgrave Macmillan. At the online Launch on Tuesday 15th February I will give a presentation about my performance practice in connection to maternal matters, joined by artists Hannah Ballou (US/UK), Catriona James (UK), Lynn Lu (Singapore/UK), the book authers Lena Simic and Emily Underwood-Lee, and Prof. Elaine Aston, series editor of Contemporary Performance InterActions at Palgrave Macmillan.

Group Show: At være til: Dea Trier Mørch, Masar Sohail, Kinga Bartis, Nanna Lysholt Hansen
Vandrehallen Kunsthal, Hillerød Bibliotek https://hilbib.dk/bibliotek/vandrehallen
Exhibition 18 January – 12 March, Opening 17 January, 5-7 pm (Photo: Nanna Lysholt Hansen, Dura Mater #155, 2006/2016)

AWARD In December 2021 I have been awarded the Henry Heerup Honory Grant

Group Show: 4-19 December 2021, M100 (video still: Nanna Lysholt Hansen, Heater, dv, 2012)

GROUP SHOW m/other 01.10.2021-01.11.2021, curated by Laboratory of Aesthetics and Ecology, C/o The Association for Arts and Mental Health, Copenhagen, Hans Bogbinders Alle 3, 2300 Amager https://www.facebook.com/events