ABOUT
HENRIK BRAHE
Born in 1965
Danish photographer, archaeologist and world traveler
Based i Portugal
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Selfeducated Photographer with over 40 years of experience
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Lecturer on photography and art
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Author of two books, "Arch Hands" 2019 and "The Middle East an Odyssey" 2024
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Studied Near Eastern Archeology at the University of Copenhagen
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Has participated in more than 150 exhibitions, films and photographic exhibitions worldwide
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Has worked on archaeological expeditions and excavations as a photographer and archaeologist in the Middle East and north Africa
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Has lived and worked in i.a. Rome, Pietra Santa, New York, Paris, Damascus and Beirut
CURRICULUM VITAE
2023
"Archaeoscapes"
Gallery Spektakel
Copenhagen
Denmark
2022
Góis Oroso Arte Exhibition. Portugal
2019
Gallery Tom Christoffersen
(Book release "Arch Hands"
Denmark
"Decameron"
Gallerie Falkonier
Berlin. Germany
"Arch Hands"
Haderslev Kunstforening.
Denmark
"Arch Hands"
Daniel Samanns Studio. Berlin. Germany
"Self-Staged"
The Theatre Museum at The Royal Theatre. Copenhagen Photo Festival
Denmark
"Arch Hands"
Art Kreuzberg. Remise. Berlin. Germany
2018
"Iraq War Shoes"
Global Art Gallery/Copenhagen Photo Week 2018. . Vanløse. Copenhagen. Denmark
The National Egyptian Museum in Cairo and Padovo University. Italy
"Two Sites Two Worlds"
Kom al-Ahmar/Wasit - Athribis.
Mikrohøjskolen Janus
Denmark
"Portrættets Mangfoldighed" 2017-2018. Kerteminde
Denmark
"Our Culture, our Future"
The Nubian Museum. Aswan. Egypt
"Our Culture, our Future"
Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Alexandria. Egypt
2017
The Surrogate Factory. Hedehusene. Denmark
The Danish Expedition Gallery. Raparin Civilization Museum. Rania
Iraq
"Dusan Starcevic"
Memorial Gallery. Smederevska Palanka. Serbia
2016
"Arch Hands"
Global Art Galley. Vanløse. Copenhagen. Denmark
The Surrogate Factory. Hedehusene. Denmark
"Archaeo Delta"
Alexandria Library. Archaeology in The Nile Delta. Egypt
"Fra Billedkunst til Videokunst"
Nivaagaards Malerisamling. Copenhagen
Denmark
2015
"Travels in The Middle East"
Kulturhuset. Rejsestalden. Jægerspris, Denmark
The Surogate Factory. Hedehusene. Denmark
GRANTS
Working Grant from The Danish National Artcraft Center, Gl. Dok. Danish Architecture Center
Travel Grant from The National Ministry of Culture
Travel Grant form The Danish Filminstitute
UBOD Movie Grant
Quen Ingrids Roman Foundation, Accademia de Daninarca, Roma
Working Grant from The National Artestate Foundation
The National Bank of Denmak Foundation anno 1968
Travel Grant from The Danish Institute in Damascus, Bayt al-Aquad, Syria
Travel Grant from DANIDA, The Danish Foriegn Minestry
The Politiken Foundation
Ragnvald and Ida Blix Grant
Eric Hammers Foundation
