Hans Sandgren Jakobsen – born 7 August 1963.
Education:
Served my apprenticeship as cabinet-maker at Inventarsnedkeriet, Viby J, Denmark, 1986.
Employed as cabinet-maker at Rud. Rasmussens Snedkerier, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1986 and 1987.
Student at Danmarks Designskole (The Danish Design School), Copenhagen, Denmark, 1986-1990.
Exhibitions:
“Le Lin Création ´91”, Musèe des Monumentes, Paris, France, 1991.
Haslegården, Århus, Denmark, 1991.
Talentbörse Handwerk, Munich, Germany, 1991.
Nikolaj Kirke, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1991.
Ønskemøbler, Århus, Denmark, 1992.
Farum Kunstforening, Farum, Denmark, 1992.
Gjethuset, Frederiksværk, Denmark, 1993.
Forma, Mosede Fort, Denmark, 1993.
Gammelgaard, Herlev, Denmark, 1994.
Den Frie Udstilling, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1994.
Trapholt, Kolding, Denmark, 1995.
“Living design in Denmark”, Barcelona and Madrid, Spain, 1995.
Gallery Asbæk, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1995.
“Blå Fjord”, Frederikssund, Denmark, 1995.
“Chair and fabric”, Center for Dansk Kunsthåndværk, Herning, Denmark, 1995
Munkeruphus, Dronningmølle, Denmark, 1996.
“Chair at the library”, Grenå, Denmark, 1996.
Danish Design & Craft, St. Petersborg, Russia, 1996.
“Design Nordic Way”, Scandinavia, 1997.
“Eksponent 97”, Herning, Denmark, 1997.
”Walk The Plank” Copenhagen, Denmark, 1999.
“Living Danish Design”, London, England, 1999.
“Generation X”, New York, USA, 2000.
“Danes on the move” USA, 2001.
”Walk The Plank 2” Copenhagen, Denmark, 2003.
”Danish Craft Collection 8” 2004.
“Made in Denmark”, London 2007
“Growing materials”, Paris, 2008
« Matières à cultiver » in Lausanne, 2009
Represented:
Kunstindustrimusset, Copenhagen.
The Museum of Modern Art. New York.
Trapholt Kunstmusseum, Kolding.
Prices and scholarships:
Cabinet-maker with silver medal (the highest category), 1986
The Gurli and Paul Madsen´s memorial scholarship, 1988
Work scholarship, Statens Kunstfond, 1992
Scandinavian Furniture Award 1992, third prize
The Danish National Bank´s jubilee scholarship, 1993
The Danish National Bank´s jubilee scholarship, 1994
Working scholarship, Statens Kunstfond, 1995
“Chair and Fabric”, Center for Dansk Kunsthåndværk, second prize, 1995
The Danish National Bank´s jubilee scholarship, 1996
Elmia Trö competition, Sweden, third prize, 1996
“Bent Krogh award”, honourable mention, 1996
Working scholarship, Designfond, 1996
Working scholarship, Statens Kunstfond, 1997
3 years working scholarship, Statens Kunstfond, 1998
Indistrie Forum Design Hannover – “Viper” nominated 1998
Rote Punkt – highest design quality for “Viper”, 1998
Idea Award, bronze for “Viper”, 1998
Asahi News Paper furniture contest – the first prize to “Wakuden” Chair
The Architectural Review Award for product excellence at Spectrum, London, to “Gallery”
Idea Award, bronce, USA, 1999
The Fosnäs Prize to “Gallery”, 1999, Sweden
Bo bedres “Møbelpris”, Copenhagen, 1999
Good Design Award to “Viper”, G-Mart 99 in Japan
International Interior Design Award to “Gallery”, FX Magazine, London, 1999
California’s Interior Design Association’s product award, “this year’s top twenty
products” USA, 1999
Industrie Forum Design Hannover, “Gallery” er nomineret, 2000
Møbelprisen 2000, Denmark
Good Design Award to “Gallery”, G-Mart 2000 in Japan
Formland prisen, 2008, Denmark
Finn Juhl Arkitekturpris, 2009, Denmark
Honorary task:
Judge at The International Furniture Design Competion in Asahikawa, Japan, 2002.
Judge at The International Furniture Design Competion in Asahikawa, Japan, 2005.
Employed full-time:
COBO Design, Nagoya, Japan, 1990.
Nanna Ditzel´s drawing office, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1991 -1997.
Member of:
The design group Spring 1991 – 1996
Danish Designers MDD, 1993 –
Snedkernes Efterårsudstilling 1994 –
Freelance assignments:
VIA, Nevada, USA
Stilling Furniture, Gilleleje, Denmark
EFG Bondo , Rødovre, Denmark
Kohseki, Kyoto, Japan
Askmans Trævarefabrik, Vallensbæk, Denmark
Art Andersen & Copenhagen, Denmark
Fritz Hansen, Allerød, Denmark
Kunstforeningen, Gl. Strand, Copenhagen, Denmark
Fredericia Furniture, Fredericia, Denmark
Arrebo Møbler, Haarby, Denmark
Werner Living, Gislev, Denmark
Qumei Furniture, Beijing, Kina
Furnipart, Århus, Denmark
Bert Krogh. Skanderborg, Denmark
SIS Learning, Middelfart, Denmark
Ansager, Ansager, Denmark
Lightyears, Aarhus, Denmark
Labofa Stole, Skælskør, Denmark
Skagerak, Hadsund, Denmark
Stübert Colection, Horsens, Denmark
Theca DesignLab, Egå, Denmark
Censor:
Danmarks Design Skole, Cobenhagen, Denmark
Aarhus Arkitektskole, Aarhus, Denmark
Teko, Herning, Denmark
Study tours:
USA, 1988
USA, 1989
Japan, 1990, 2002, 2005
Barcelona, 1994
Kina, 1999-2009