Biography
Born 1972, Copenhagen
Lives and works in Berlin
Education
1992-98 The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Art, Copenhagen
Solo exhibitions
2010
3 Sculptures, SMART Project Space, Amsterdam*
2009
Tommy Støckel's Art of Tomorrow, Arnolfini, Bristol
Simulation & Decoration, Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco
2008
From Here to Then and back again, Kunstverein Langenhagen, Langenhagen
When Pasts and Futures Meet, The Nordic Embassies, Berlin
Simulation & Decoration, Helene Nyborg Contemporary, Copenhagen
2007
Primitives Collection Field, Boom Pearls, Second Life
2006
Ist das Leben nicht schön?, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt am Main
Clash of the Classics, IASPIS, Stockholm
The Great Fiction of the Garden Folly, Helene Nyborg Contemporary, Copenhagen
Even Great Futures Will One Become Pasts, Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco
2005
The Last Future, Korridor, Berlin
2004
This Space Ain't Big Enough For The Both Of Us, ROR Galleria, Helsinki
2003
New Perspectives, Overgaden - Institute of Contemporary Art, Copenhagen*
2001
Extend Your Powers of Imaginative Exploration, Galerie Enja Wonneberger, Kiel
2000
I Saw the Art of Tomorrow Yesterday, Galleri Søren Houmann, Copenhagen
1999
Forever And Ever, Project 11, Sydney
1994
SAGA Basement, Copenhagen
Selected group exhibitions
2010
Eight Plinths, Essays and Observations, Berlin
ARS, Fondazione Arnaldo Pomodoro, Milan*
Hypernatural, Stilwerk, Berlin
The Hello Show, Helene Nyborg Contemporary, Copenhagen
2009
Euphoria Left the Room, Scion Installation, Los Angeles*
Sculpture Show, Eastside Projects, Birmingham
KURS: Havnen, KØS Museum for Art in the Public Space, Køge*
2008
Pastiche, Sølyst Slot, Jyderup*
Papir i 3 dimensioner, Skovgaard Museet, Viborg
Freunde und Bekannte, Sparwasser HQ, Berlin
2007
Floor Show, Kunsthallen Brandts, Odense*
Set fra sommerfuglevingen, Kunsthallen Brænderigården, Viborg*
1 Woche = 1 Arbeit, Heidelberger Kunstverein, Heidelberg
About:Blank, Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf
I Know the World 2, Sparwasser HQ, Berlin
Futurama and Re-Inventing Tradition, Collegium Hungaricum Berlin, Berlin*
2006
Fantom, Charlottenborg Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen*
Kunstparade 2006 (with Thimo Plath), Copenhagen
Esplanaden 2006, Den Frie Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen
ShiftScale - The Extended Field of Sculpture, KUMU The Art Museum of Estonia, Tallinn*
Media in Transition, Spielhaus Morrison Galerie, Berlin and Galerie Baer - Raum für Aktuelle Kunst, Dresden
2005
The Law Of Large Numbers, Cell Project Space, London
Efterårsudstilling, Charlottenborg Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen
Højde, Bredde, Dybde, Galleri Susanne Ottesen, Copenhagen
Unmarked Space (with Thimo Plath), Holnis
The Invisible Insurrection Of A Million Minds, Sala Rekalde, Bilbao*
Knocked Out!, West Germany, Berlin
2004
Grey Goo, Flaca, London*
3 Plus, Kopenhagener Strasse 72, Berlin
Posters, Videos And Other Stuff, Consulta, Centre d'Art Santa Mònica, Barcelona
Papierarbeiten von Männern, Oderbergerstrasse 61, Berlin
Collage, Bloomberg Space, London
Abstrakter Expressionismus in der zeitgenössischen figurativen Skulptur, Johann König, Berlin
Ballroom Blitz, Gimm Eis, Copenhagen
2003
I Am a Curator (with Per Hüttner), Chisenhale Gallery, London*
Wonderland, Artspace, Auckland
The Lost Collection Of An Invisible Man, The Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle*
The Soft Underground, Bart Wells Institute, London
Re-inventing The La-la-la-landscape, Helen Pitt Gallery, Vancouver
Studio Denmark, Asto Gallery, Los Angeles
2002
Artchitecture, Kenny Schachter Contemporary, New York
Esplanaden 2002, Charlottenborg Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen*
Kunstparade, Copenhagen
Science Fair, Camden Arts Centre, London
Centre Of Attraction -The 8th Baltic Triennial Of International Art, CAC, Vilnius*
2001
Iceberg, 3 in 1 (with Gavin Wade), Nylon, London
Stalke Out Of Space, Projekt nr. 30, Stalke Galleri, Copenhagen*
Esplanaden, Kunsthallen, Copenhagen
Group Show, Vilma Gold, London
2000
Heart + Soul, Sandroni Rey, Los Angeles
Wonderful Copenhagen, Stadtgalerie Kiel, Kiel
* Catalogue
Selected bibliography
Andreas Schlaegel, What's in a sculpture?, SMART Project Space, 2010
Verena Kuni, Werkstoff Papier, Kunstbulletin 1-2, 2010
R. Klanten, N. Bourguin, S. Ehmann, T. Tissot (Ed.), Data Flow 2, Die Gestalten Verlag, 2010
David Trigg, Tommy Støckel's Art of Tomorrow, Artreview Issue 35, October 2009
Petra Schmidt and Nicola Stattmann, Unfolded: Paper in design, art, architecture and industry, Birkhäuser, 2009
David Quilles Guillo (Ed.), KYOI Breach Dynamics, ROJO, 2009
Maria Kirkegaard, Louise Steiwer (Ed.), Simulation & Decoration, Ny Dansk Kunst 08, 2008
R. Klanten, S. Ehmann, M. Hübner (Ed.), Tactile: High Touch Visuals, Die Gestalten Verlag, 2007
Noemi Smolik, Tommy Støckel, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Artforum XLV, No. 9, May 2007
Marie Kirkegaard, The Great Fiction of the Garden Folly, Ny Dansk Kunst 07, 2007
Amanda Coulson, Tommy Støckel, Frieze Issue 107, May 2007
Verena Kuni, Tommy Støckel im Kunstverein, Kunsbulletin 1-2, 2007
Teddy Josephson, Indblik: Kunst i Nykredit, 2006
Michael Jeppesen, Overblik: 63 danske samtidskunstnere, Politikens Forlag, 2006
Chus Martinez, Tommy Støckel, Ist das Leben nicht schön?, Frankfurter Kunstverein, 2006
Robert Stasinski, A conversation between Tommy Støckel, M. C. Escher and Robert Stasinski, IASPIS, 2006
Lars Bang Larsen, Tommy Støckel, Frieze Issue 86, October 2004
Sally O'Reilly, Strange Attractors, catalogue “Tommy Støckel”, Pork Salad Press, 2003
Mark von Schlegell, The New Children (A Tommy Støckel Timeline), catalogue “Tommy Støckel”, Pork Salad Press, 2003
Kristine Kern, Meget perspektiverende, Politiken, 02.05.2003
Gilda Williams, Art Monthly, no. 1, 2002
Sabine Tholund, Verschachtelte Bauten, Kieler Nachrichten, 24.03.2001
Karsten R.S. Ifversen, NU: The Nordic Art Review, no. 6, 2000
Peter Michael Hornung, Med saks og lim, Politiken, 29.09.2000
Lars Bang Larsen, Tommy Støckel, NU: The Nordic Art Review, no. 1, 2000
Karsten R.S. Ifversen, Tommy Støckel, Purple Prose, no.1, 1997