”A Home Is a House You Leave”
Solo exhibition, Kunstpakhuset, Ikast. 2025
> om sorg <
Soundwork created for a walk in Sct. Hans Have, Roskilde. In collaboration with the composer Sisse Lunøe. 2025
Af vand er du kommet
Photo – and textbook. 121 photos taken every day for 4 month in 2004. In 2024-2025 I wrote one text to every photo. 2025
Notes on solitude
Performance for the exhibition ”Kaååråålines Vers”, Museet for Samtidskunst, Roskilde. 2025
Emils dagbog – udstilling
Emils dagbog, diaries written by one of 5 Emil´s, exhibition at SE!, Aarhus, 2025
Emils dagbog – podcast
Emils dagbog, podcast with interview with Astrid Gjesing and diaries written and readen by 5 Emil´s. Made together with Anne Neimann Clement, 2025
Vox Blomst
Sound work based on my voice and on my reading Danish flower names. 2025.
> spor <
Sound work by Artist Astrid Gjesing and Composer Sisse Lunøe. 2024.
The Earth Bears Your Mark
Outdoor art decoration, red neon at Kamtjatka 13, Student House, Horsens. Commission for The City council of Horsens. 2024.
Nyt Lys 3
Group exhibition, neon ”Lysets tøven” (Hesitation of Light) Park at Sophienholm Kunsthal. 2023
Fredshaven
Guest artist at Skovgård Museum, Viborg with neon ”Alt forladt” (”All abandoned”) and performances. 2023
Alt Forladt
solo exhibition and documentation of art project at Gellerupplanen, Aarhus with workshops. 2023
Hasn´t she been here before?
Solo exhibition at KH7Artspace, Aarhus. 2023
> Am on the way <
Commission for The City council of Aarhus. Art decoration of the pedestrian tunnel, Aarhus. Together with Street artists Mie Jacobsen, Andrea Momme og Christoffer Bukh. 2022
LIES
Performance at SMK, The National Gallery of Denmark. Conversations and embroidered texts of LIES, 2022.
Alt forladt
2021.The project Alt forladt – All Abandoned.
The Earth Bears Your Mark
’The Earth bears your Mark’ is a permanent triple light- and sound work, Aarhus 2019.
> word for word < audio book
read by Astrid Gjesing 2018.
> om sorg <
Audiowalk for the park at former mental hospital, Risskov and Aarhus University Hospital Skejby. In collaboration with composer Sisse Lunøe.
> word for word <
Book work, published by Museum Ovartaci 2018.
> Goodnight little one <
Installation with sound for Via, Skejby. Part of Ovartaci Fields by Museum Ovartaci, Aarhus. 2017.
Ovartaci Fields flourish
Outdoor soundwork, NRGI, Dusager 22, Skejby. Part of the art project ”Ovartaci Fields”. 2017.
Dark Tower
"DARK TOWER", light- and sound work. Hvide Sande Harbour. For European Capital of Culture 2017.
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Installation. Solo exhibition at Museum Ovartaci, Aarhus. 2017.
The Earth Bears Your Mark. Psychiatric Hospital, Risskov
Text in red neon at Psychiatric Hospital. Museum Ovartaci, Aarhus. 2017.
Birds alphabet
Blue neon. Åby Public Library, Aarhus. 2016.
WITHOUT WORDS
silent walks in the forest and on the beach. Work in progress. 2015.
LIES
collecting and embroidering of statements about lies. Work in progress. 2015.
Hasn't She Been Here Before
Video. “Fokus 2014. Video art festival”, Nikolaj Kunsthal.
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Text in neon. Below Clemens Bro, Aarhus. 2012.
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The Earth bears your Mark
Permanent outdoor installation with text sandblasted on seven recycled gravestones. Nørrebro, Copenhagen, 2010.
FOR JOY
Drawing installation as a permanent decoration.Bjørnemosen, Bundsbæk Mølle, work for Skjern Å National Park. 2010.
Hesitation of Light - Drifting of the River
Permanent installation of neon poem.
Hesitation of Light, Aarhus Katedralskole
Permanent installation in neon with energy from solar panel. Aarhus Katedralskole.
The Earth bears your Mark
Outdoor installation with text in neon and sandblasted on seven recycled gravestones. Nørrebro, Copenhagen, 2009.
Alt forladt
Work in two parts, 2009. It starts as an indoor poetry installation in neon at Senko Studio, Viborg, transforms into the happening SEA MAIL at Kattegat and its coastlines.
Notes on solitude
Interactive, visual and auditive installation, Women's Museum in Denmark, 2008. Together with the composer Sisse Schilling.
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work in progress, manifest07, Århus Art Building. 2007.
The Possibility of Metamorphosis
Site specific, visual and auditive installation of poetry at Skovvilla, ArtCenter Silkeborg Bad. 2004.
night sign 1
Three poems as temporary outdoor poetry installation. 1) On the edge of pier 2, Århus Harbour. 2) on an elm tree in City Hall Park. 3) on a pole placed close to the Cathedral. Århus, 1997.
MOON * SEA * STONE
Permanent work of poetry at Moesgård beach, Århus. 23 stones lying in the zone of tide and sandblasted with the Danish names of the seas on the moon. 1998.
night light
Temporary outdoor and indoor poetry installation. Four neon poems on top of the lighthouse. Inside sound work reading Danish names of flowers and sandblasted writings on glass, The White Lighthouse, Skagen. 2000.
night sign 3
Three poems as temporary outdoor poetry installations at ArtCenter Silkeborg Bad. 1999.
night sign 2
Three poems as temporary outdoor poetry installations placed on the building of The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Copenhagen. 1997.