About The Artist

Navn: Ronald Burns adresse: H.C. Ørsteds Vej 71, 1, 1879 Frederiksberg C telefon privat: 35395862 burns@c.dk - Atelier-Gammel Kongevej 136/4 www.ronaldburns.dk født 1942 New York Bosat i Danmark fra 1965 Arbejdsområde: Maleri, grafik og tegning. (Work area: Painting, Grafics & Drawing) Medlem af :Grønningen. (Danish exhibition group) Medlem af: Kunstnersamfundet The Society of Artists;The Royal Danish Academy Of Fine Art Medlem af: Kunstnerforeningen af 18 november Uddannelse: High School of Music & Art, New York, USA 1955-59 . School of Visual Arts, New York, USA 1960. Solgt til: 2007: Statens museum for Kunst (Danish National Gallery), Copenhagen, Denmark. 1989: F.L. Smidth, Copenhagen, Denmark. 1985: Brøstes Samling (Broestes Collection) Copenhagen Denmark. 1983: Ny Carlsbergfondet (New Carlsberg Foundation),Copenhagen Denmark. 1975: Graphics: Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York. 1971: Kunst på arbejdspladsen, Copenhagen, Denmark 1970: Museum of Modern Art, Stockholm, Sweden. 1960: Lincoln Center, New York SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY Exhibition Cataloques: Exekutief Comitte Linea-Art.Lineart 1987. Ghent: Exekutief Comitte 1987. Galerie 2016. Ronald Burns Dessins. Hauterive, Switzerland, 1977. Galerie Malen. Ronald Burns, Paintings and Drawings. "Mental Costumes and Illisions". Sweden 1969. Grønningen Group Grønningen, Charlottenborg, Copenhagen: Annual-1973-1994. Nikolaj Kirke. "I Virkeligheden", Københavns Kommunes Udstillingsbygning, Nikolaj Plads, 1989. Wiener Secession. 1st Graphik Biennale, 1972 unter der Patronanz der Graphischen Sammlung Albertina Wiener: Wiener Secession 1972. GENERAL SURVEYS International Biographical Dictionary-Biographical Centre,Cambridge,England-2007-8 Allgemeines Kunstnerlexkon. Leipzig: K.G. Saur Verlag-1992 Andersson, Catharina, ed Nordisk Tecknings Triennal. Sverige: Skelleftea Kommuns Kulturnåmad. 1989. Bløndel, Torsten, ed. 3Year Art Book. Copenhagen: Graes, 1983. Kunstnerleksikon. Copenhagen: A.O.F.s Forlag 1985. Schwarz, Gunilla, ed. Nordisk Tecknings Triennal, Sverige: Skelleftea Kommuns Kulturnåmad, 1992. Hartman, Sys, ed. Weilbachs Kunstnerleksikon, copenhagen: Weilbachs, 1994. PERSONAL INTERVIEWS / TELEVISION Burns, Ronald Interviewed by Jontyle T. Robinson, Associate Professor of Art History at Spelman College, Atlanta Ga. Jontyle Robinson Assistant professor at Spelman college, came to Denmark in 1994 to do research on Ronald Burns, as curator for a retrospective exhibition at Spelman college. Extensive professional research produced a comprehensive catalogue, covering 30 years of exhibitions in Europe and the United States. Burns, Ronald. Interviewed by William Borberg for network television. Copenhagen, Denmark 1980. Burns, Ronald. Interviewed for Lokal television, Frederiksberg, Copenhagen, Denmark. June 1997 - October 1997- -April-2007 Awards: Walt Rosenbergs legat 1983 Awardet-2010 American Women's Club-Exhibition Achievement Award-FAWCO-Denmark-2006 Walt Rosenbergs Legat af 1983- Awarded-2006 1997: Participant in 2nd International Biennale, Malta. - Winner of first prize in Drawing category. Winner of 2nd prize in painting category. UDSTILLINGER-EXHIBITIONS: 2012 Grønningen København. Gunillaberg: Sweden (Tage Andersen) 2011 Gallerie Nakke Hage København Galleri Gamla Staden- Landskrona, Sweden Carlsberg kunstforening Brygger J:C:Jacobsen’s Portrait Award The National Historic museum –Frederiksborg Castle- Hillerød Denmark 2010- Dronninge billeder: Hillerød Kunst Dage (Portrait of Queen ) Spar Nord Hillerød Plakat udstilling: Den gule villa Frederiksberg Centre Culturel Christiane Peugeot, Paris Grønningen Billeder inspireret af biblen(Bible inspired works) Sankt Jørgens Kirke , Næstved 2009- Gallery Top Hat,St.Croix Peg Alston-The national Black fine Arts Show-New York Hillerød bibliotek Denmark Galleri Gamla Staden- Landskrona, Sweden Byggeriets hus Frederiksberg: Kunst og bæredygtighed Louvre Carrousel Paris MEDITERRANEAN CONFERENCE CENTRE-Malta 2008- Bornholm Kunstmuseum-Grønningen-Denmark Gallery Top Hat,St.Croix,U.S.Virgin Islands Trapholt Museum (Cow Parade) Decorated cow figure Byggeriets hus- Frederiksberg kultur direktorat Præstø’s kunstforening 2007-Grønningen-Charlottenborg Copenhagen Stadsbiblioteket i Lyngby Denmark Den Sorte Ravn-Copenhagen Gavnoe slot- Gavnø Castle Kunstforeningen for KL Denmark Peg Alston Fine Art-New York Brygger J:C:Jacobsen’s Portrait Award The National Historic museum –Frederiksborg Castle- Hillerød Denmark Hafnarborg, Hafnarfjordur,Island (Iceland) Amos Andersons Konstmuseum, Helsinfors, Finland Statens portrattsamling, Nationalmuseum,Gripsholms slott,Sverige (Sweden) Norsk Folkemuseum,Oslo,Norge (Norway) Madeira International Art Biennale 2006-Munkeruphus-Retrospective exhibition Glostrup Kunstforening Gentofte amtssygehus - Kunstforening Corinthia Palace Hotel-Attard-Malta The Carriage House-Greenwich,Conn.-U.S.A- (group show) Grønningen 2005-Grønningen Dame Francoise Tempra-Miab-Maderia-Art Bienal-Portugal 2004-Wolfgang Prinz Gallerie-Dusseldorf -Frederiksberg på plakaten-Mønstings hus -Grønningen-Charlottenborg-Copenhagen,Denmark 2003-Grønningen-Charlottenborg-Copenhagen,Denmark Peg Alston Fine Arts-New York Copenhagen Business School-Copenhagen,Denmark Preistager-Ausstellung-Bad Honnef-Germany 2001-Grønningen-Charlottenborg-Copenhagen,Denmark 2000: The National Black Fine Art Show-Puk Building New York-U.S.A. 1999: ASAC-France-62 rue de la Grande Armee-Paris. 1999: Castello Caldoro-Pontica D'Arte-Vasto (CH)-Italy. 1999: "Hommage ála Biennale de Malte" Palais de L'Unesco-Beyrouth Liban(Lebanon). 1999-Malta Biennale Special prize for grafics Premio Internationale di Pittura e Scultura-Grolla d`Oro. XXXIV-ma Edizione 1998: The International Grolla D`Oro di Treviso Art Competition-treviso, Italy-1998. 1998: Palazzo Parisio-Naxxar, Malta. The 1998 Malta Biennale Awards Exhibition: association des Arts et des Lettres du D´Aigle: Profondeville (Namur) Belgium. 1998: Malta Biennale Awards Exhibition-Center for the Visual Arts-Summit, New Jersey, USA. 1998: Award winners exhibition: Foreign Press Association-Calton House Terrace London U .K Malta Biennale Award winners -Castello Caldora,Vasto,Italy 1997: Frederiksberg Rådhus. 1997: Participant in 2nd International Biennale, Malta. - Winner of first prize in Drawing category. Winner of 2nd prize in painting category. 1997/98: Second Annual Alumni Art Show 197/98. La Guardia High School (High School of Music & Art). 1996: "Under different skys ", Øksnehallen, Copenhagen. 1996: Galerie Malen, Landskrona, Sweden. 1996: First Annual Alumni Art Show - 1996. 1995, 96, 97, 98, 99, 2000, 01, 02, 03-Gønningen-Copenhagen-Denmark. 1995: Terry Ditenfass Gallery, New York 1994:6.biennale.Nordiske Tegner- Rundetårn, København 1994 Retrospective exhibition, Spelman College, Atlanta 1992: Lundbecks Kunstforening. 1992: Korsør Kunstforening. 1992: Pakhuset Kunstforening. 1992: Dragsholm Slot 1992: Lovens Kunstforening. 1992: Supefos Kunstforening. 1992: Bauneholm Galleri. 1991: Ringsted Kommunes Kunstforening. 1991; F.L,Smidth Kunstforening 1991: African Americans in Europe Conference-Paris,France 1991: Albertslund Kommunes Kunstforening. 1991, 94, 97: Gallerihuset, Copenhagen 1990: Skævinge Kunstforening. 1990: Galleriet, Farvergade, Copenhagen. 1990: Kommunedata, Ballerup. 1989-92: Nordisk Tecknings Triennal (Drawing Triennal) 1989: Nikolaj Kirke, Copenhagen. 1989: Undervisningsministeriets Kunstforening (Minister of Education) 1989: Frederiksberg Rådhus. 1989: Roskilde Amtskommune. 1989: Sønderjyllands Kunstmuseum. 1988: Galleri Orange, Helsingør. 1987: Odense Sygehus. 1987: Foire d´Art International, Galerie 2016, Belgium. Galerie 2016 Hauterive/Neuchatel, Switzerland 1987: Galerie Ambrosia. 1987: Kooperative Byggeindustri Kunstforening. 1987: Nationalbankens Kunstforening. 1987: Frederiksberg Hospitals Kunstforening. 1986: Udenrigsministeriets Kunstforening (Foreign Minister). 1986: Tuborg Kunstforening. 1985: H.C. Andersens Eventyrpark - Fyns Forum, Odense. 1985: Carl Bro Gruppens Kunstforening. 1985: SAS Royal Hotel Kunstforening. 1985: Espergærde Udstillingen. 1985: Centralsygehuset, Næstved. 1984: Kunstforeningen Pakhuset-Nykøbing Sj. 1984: Fem fra Grønningen, Vejen Kunstmuseum. 1984: Galerie Caramel, Halmstad, Sweden. 1984: Galerie 2016, Brussels, Belgium. 1982-83: Holstebro Hallen. 1983: Kunstnere for Fred, Charlottenborg, (Artists for Peace). 1982: L.O. Kunstforening. 1982: H.K. Kunstforening. 1982: Gutenberghus Kunstforening. 1981: Galerie Moderne, Silkeborg. 1981: Tema 81, Odense. 1980: Graphics, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York. 1980: Hvidovre Kommunes Kunstforening. 1980: Jernets Arbejdsgiverforening. 1980: Philips Kunstforening. 1980: Kommunedata, Odense. 1980: Nye Danske Lloyd, Copenhagen. 1980-81: Handelsbankens Kunstforening. 1980: Rigsrevisionens Kunstforening. 1980: Ballerup Kommune, Kulturel Forvaltning. 1980-81: Birkerød Kommune. 1980: Galleri Laaland, Ulriksdal. 1980-82: Den Danske Banks Kunstforening. 1980: Borsens (Stock-exchange) Kunstklub. 1979: Emmet Steele Gallery, International Art Ltd., Chicago. 1979: Galerie Bernard Letu, Geneva, Switzerland. 1982, 87: Galerie Daniel Cartier, Bienne, Switzerland. 1978: Galerie Schindler, Bern. 1977-78-Galerie 2016-Hauterive-Switzerland 1978: Galerie Malen, Landskrona, Sweden. 1977: Fundacion Rodriques, Acosta, Granada, Spain. 1977-78: Galerie Il Traghetto, Venice, Italy. 1975: Gentofte Rådhus. 1975: Helsingør Kommune. 1975: Hillerød Kommune. 1975: Vordingborg Kommune. 1975: Galerie Unicorn, Copenhagen. 1975-80: Frederiksberg Kommunes Rådhus. 1973-74: Esbjerg Kunstpavillon. 1974: Køge Galleri. 1974: Tuborg Kunstforening. 1973: I.E. Graphic. 1972-Wiener Secession,1st Graphik Biennale-Austria 1972-International institute of human rights the University of Uppsala Council of Europe, Strasbourg Maison des Jeunes et de la culture, Strasbourg 1973-76: Galleri Rubin & Magnussen. 1972: Risø Kunstforening. 1972: Nikolaj Kirke. 1971: Exhibition Group "Grønningen", Charlottenborg. 1971: Teatergalleriet, Malmö, Sweden. 1971: Fantastisk Realisme, Nikolaj Kirke, Copenhagen 1969-70: Landskrona Konsthall, Sweden. 1969-71: Centre Graphique, Copenhagen. 1970: Galerie Migros, Lausanne, Switzerland. 1970: "Kunst im dienste der Humanitaet" - Travel show, Basel, Baden, Zürich, Wintherthur & Bern. 1970-75: Galerie Prisma IV-Lund, Sweden. 1969: Passepartout, Bergen, Norway. 1969: Galleri 21, Landskrona, Sweden. 1967-70: Passepartout, Niks Malergård. 1966: Galleri Kompagnistræde 20, Copenhagen. 1966: Passepartout, Charlottenborg. 1963: Waverly Gallery, Greenwich Village, New York. 1962: Gallery Paul Kessler, Provincetown. 1960: Philaharmonic Hall, Lincoln Center, New York, Poster design. ---