Richard Brixel, Curriculum vitae
Born in Stockholm, Sweden 1943
2017
Public Commission, Pegasus, 4 meter bronze, Changchun, China
Group Exhibition, NordArt, Germany
2016
Solo Exhibition, Beijing 1+1 Art Centre, Beijing, China
Solo Exhibition, Gallery O, Odensbacken, Sweden
Public Commission, Passion Extreme, 3 meter bronze, Borås, Sweden
Public Commission, Beethoven, 5 meter bronze, Changsha, China
Group Exhibition, Hazart, The Netherlands
Group Exhibition, NordArt, Germany
2015
Solo Exhibition, Museum of Örebro, Sweden
Solo Exhibition, Gallery Örsta, Kumla, Sweden
Solo Exhibition, NCPA- National Centre for the Performing Arts, Beijing, China
Solo Exhibition, Changchun, China
Solo Exhibition, Municipal Gallery Arboga, Sweden
Group Exhibition, NordArt, Germany
Group Exhibition, Hazart, The Netherlands
Group Exhibition, Sculpture Park Bornholm, Denmark
2014
Solo Exhibition, Odensbacken, Sweden
Public Commission, Philosopher Surfing on the Wave of Future, 4 meter bronze, Qingdao, China
Public Commission, Birdman/Aviatore, 2,5 meter bronze, Changchun, China
Privat Art Commission, Tight Rope Balance, 4 meter bronze, Lidingö, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Kerteminde, Denmark
Group Exhibition, Sculpture Park Bornholm, Denmark
Group Exhibition, NordArt, Germany
Group Exhibition, Hazart, The Netherlands
Group Exhibition, Gallery Max, Exhibition Tour- Stockholm, Malmö and Ystad
2013
Solo Exhibition, Museum Villa Romana del Casale, Sicily, Italy
Solo Exhibition, Gallery Rudifredlinke, Münster, Germany
Solo Exhibition, Gallery Max, Ystad, Sweden
Solo Exhibition, Odensbacken, Sweden
Exhibitor in the Motor Sport Fair with the sculpture Ronnie Peterson, Conventum, Örebro, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Kerteminde, Denmark
Group Exhibition, Skulpturpark Bornholm, Denmark
Group Exhibition, NordArt, Germany
Group Exhibition, Hazart, The Netherlands
2012
Solo Exhibition, Forte dei Marmi, Italy
Solo Exhibition, Odensbacken, Sweden
Public Commission, Ove Fundin, 2,7 meter bronze in the center of Tranås, Sweden
Initiator and organizer for the “Peace Monuments of War Material” symposium in Arboga, Sweden
National Centre of the Performing Arts includes four variations of the sculpture Carmen, 49, 55, 53 and 59 cm bronze, in their Permanent Sculpture Collection, NCPA, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition, Opening Exhibition at Svaneholms Castle, Sweden
Group Exhibition, NordArt, Germany
Group Exhibition, Hazart, The Netherlands
2011
Solo Exhibition “Heavenely Summer”, Hazart, Soest, The Netherlands
Solo Exhibition, Odensbacken, Sweden
Solo Exhibition, Göteborgs Konstförening, Gothenburg, Sweden
Public Commition, Aviatore, 2.5 meter bronze, School of Aerospace, Department of Aeronautics & Astronautics Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Speech Holder, “History and development of Campus in Europe”, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
National Centre of the Performing Arts includes the sculpture Happy Dancer, 90 cm bronze, in their Permanent Sculpture Collection, NCPA, Beijing, China
Speech Holder at the Opening Cermony at the National Centre of Performing Art, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition, NordArt Exhibition, Carlshütte, Germany
Group Exhibition, Marsvinsholm Castle, Skåne, Sweden
2010
Solo exhibition, Askersund, Sweden
Solo exhibition, Segersjö, Sweden
Solo exhibition, NetCity, Örebro, Sweden
Exhibitor in 4th Beijing International Art Biennale with the sculpture Näcken II, Beijing, China
Speech Holder, “Copper and Bronze in the service of Art”, Tongling, China
Public Commission, sculpture Aeolus, 4 meter bronze, Tongling city, China
Public Commission, Beauty, 8 meter bronze, Kumla, Sweden
Group Exhibition with Wei Xiao Ming, Xiangqun Li and Anthony Stones at Cocolan Art Center, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition, KIC, Carlshütte, Germany
Group Exhibition, Karlskoga Konsthall, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Marsvinsholm Castle, Skåne, Sweden
2009
Solo Exhibition, Galleri Örsta, Kumla, Sweden
Public Commission, Guardian Angel, 6 meter bronze, Urumqi, Capital of Xinjiang Province, China
Public Commission, Dream I, 4 meter bronze, Hohhot, Capital of Inner Mongolia, China
Group Exhibition, Gallerie Kunststück, Oldenburg, Germany
Group Exhibition, Marsvinsholm slott, Skåne, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Örebro Open Art, Örebro, Sweden
2008
Exhibitor at the 3rd Beijing International Art Biennale with Twin Philosophers, China
Public Commission, Dream, 4 meter bronze, for the 2008 Olympic Games, Olympic Park, Beijing, China
Privat Art Commission, Ferrari/Schumacher, 5 meter bronze, Sculpture Park of Bernd Eylers, Bremen, Germany
Art book reliase, “Brixel”
Group Exhibition, Marsvinsholm Castle, Skåne, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Stockssunds Torp, Stockholm, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Kalklinbanan, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Örebro Open Art, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Kopparberg, Sweden
Group Exhibition, “Opera på skäret”, with Carl Milles and Ansgar Almquist, Stadshuset Tranås, Sweden
2007
Solo exhibition, Konserthuset, Concert House, Stockholm, Sweden
Solo Exhibition, Rinsegården, Falkenberg, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Stockssunds torp exhibition, Stockholm, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Öja Brygga, Landsort, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Marsvinsholm slott, Skåne, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Kalklinbanan, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Sculpture Park Ängelsberg, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Konstnärshuset, Stockholm, Sweden
2006
Solo Exhibition, Galleri Örsta, Kumla, Sweden
Solo Exhibition, Gallery Karlslund, Örebro, Sweden
Privat Art Commission, Ayrton Senna, Sculpture Park Berd Eylers, Bremen, Germany
Invited to participate in the celebrations at Fine Art Academy at the Tsinghua Univerity of Beijing, China
Public Art Commission, Johannes Anton Selander, 2 meter bronze, Eskilstuna, Sweden
Group Exhibition, XI Arte&Città Exhibition, San Giovanno de Persiceto, Bologna, Italy
Group Exhibition, Gallery Kunststück, Oldenburg, Germany
2005
Exhibitor in the 2nd Beijing International Art Biennale with sculpture Ulla, Goddes of Justice, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition, Virsbo Konsthall, Sculptiors Association, Sweden
Group Exhibition and Auktion in favor of Medecins sans frontieres, Artist´s House, Konstnärshuset, Stockholm, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Segni e le Forme International Sculpture, Pietrasanta, Italy
Group Exhibition, Galleri Örsta, Kumla, Sweden
2004
Exhibitor at the Grimaldi Forum with the Ayrton Senna monument, 4,5 meter bronze, Montecarlo, Monaco
Group Exhibition, Steketplätten, Stockholm
Group Exhibition, Christmas Show, Arboga, Sweden
2003
Solo Exhibition, Galleri Colnrade, Germany
Solo Exhibition, Enköpings Konstförening Enköping, Sweden
Solo Exhibition, Örebro Museum, Örebro, Sweden
Exhibitor at First Beijing International Art Biennale, Beijing, China
Exhibitor at the Stockholm Art Fair, Stockholm, Sweden
Public Commission, Ronnie Peterson, 3 meter bronze, Örebro, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Hazart, The Netherlands
Group Exhibition, International internet SARS exhibition, Hallstahammar, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Galleri Örsta, Kumla, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Konstfrämjandet, Kumla, Sweden
2002
Solo Exhibition, Galleri Karlslund, Örebro, Sweden
Public Commisssion, Skibladner, 3,3 meter bronze, L´Anse aux Meadows, New Foundland, Canada
Public Commission, Lightning, 8,5 meter, Ludvika, Sweden
Public Commission, Dancing Philosopher, Olympic Park, Beijing, China.
Appointed by the Chinese Sculpture Union for the Government of the People´s Republic of China to negotiate with Millesgården to acquire Carl Milles sculpture Pegasus and God’s hand
Lectures on Sculpture Enlargment Technique in bronzecasting at the Central Academy of Fine Art, CAFA, Beijing, China.
Group Exhibition, Karlstad Museum Karlstad, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Strängnäs park, Strängnäs, Sweden
2001
Public Commission, Catching the Lightning, 7 meter bronze, Eskilstuna, Sweden
Privat Art Commision, Golf player I, 3.5 meter bronze, Kumla Golf Club, Kumla, Sweden
Privat Art Commision, Bust of the German Professor of Theology Rudolf Bultman
Group Exhibition, Klosterkielhof, Germany
Group Exhibition, Hazart, The Netherlands
Group Exhibition, Konst på hög, Kumla, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Åkerby Sculpture Park, Åkerby, Sweden
2000
Solo Exhibition, Gallery Örsta, Kumla, Sweden
Solo Exhibition, Gallery Colnrade, Sandkrug Germany
Lectures at the Central Academy of Fine Art, CAFA, Beijing, China
Group Exhibition, Keukenhof Garden, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Group Exhibition, Hazart, The Netherlands
Group Exhibition, Museum of Frövifors Industry, Sweden
1999
Solo Exhibition, Hazart, The Netherlands
Solo Exhibition, Karlskoga konsthall, Karlskoga, Sweden
Public Commission, Leaf, Tullängsskolan, Örebro, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Eskilstuna Museum, Eskilstuna, Sweden
1998
Solo Exhibition, Luleå Municipal Art Gallery, Luleå, Sweden
Solo Exhibition, Kirchhatten, Germany
Group Exhibition, Konst på hög, Kumla, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Nacka Romanstorget, Stockholm, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Municipal Art Gallery Nacka, Stockholm, Sweden
1997
Solo Exhibition, Gallery Max, Stockholm, Sweden
Solo Exhibition, Pumphuset, Lindesberg, Sweden
Group Exhibition “Ecce Homo”, Soest, Netherlands
1996
Solo Exhibition and Performance “Näckens Reise“, Vienna, Austria
Public Commission, Homeward Bound, Askersund, Sweden
Exhibitor at Stockholm Art Fair, Sweden
Public Commission, Quatro Amici Felici, Karlskoga, Sweden
Group Exhibition, “Open Air Exhibition”, Åkerby Herrgård, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Gallery Astleys, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Arboga Municipal Gallery, Arboga, Sweden
1995
Public Commission, Friendship, 3,2 meter bronze, Riktmärke, 6,5 meter white marble, Four variations of Dance in stone, 1,2 m x1,2 m in marble, Örebro University, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Åkerby Herrgård, Sweden.
Group Exhibition, Hällefors, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Arboga Municipal Gallery, Sweden
1994
Solo Exhibition “Aspekt “ and Installation “Näcken´s travel“, Museum of Art, Örebro, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Arboga Municipal Gallery, Sweden
1993
Solo Exhibition, Konstens Hus, Varberg, Sweden
Music coopertion with composer Johannes Cernota for the installation “Näcken´s travel”, Art Museeum of Örebro, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Castle of Nynäs, Sweden
1992
Privat Art Commission, Air spirit, 5.1 meter bronze, Stockholm, Sweden
Public Commision, Wing, 5.5 meter bronze and a 3,5 meter pyramid in white Swedish marble on 25 ton marmor grit, Serpentine park, Örebro, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Arboga Municipal Gallery, Sweden
1991
Solo Exhibition, Banff Center, Alberta, Canada
Solo Exhibition, Garden of Klosterkielhof, Germany
Solo Exhibition, Municipal Gallery of Kumla, Sweden
Public Commission, Caryatid, 3 meter bronze, Smedjebacken, Örebro, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Hazart, The Netherlands
1990
Solo Exhibition, Haanaholmen, Helsinki, Finland
Public Commission, Näcken, 4,5 meter bronze, Karlstad, Sweden
Group Exhibition “Ulla Viotti’s Friends”, Örebro, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Swedish Parliaments, Stockholm, Sweden
Group Exhibition, “Art and Church“ Ö89, Örebro, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Gallery Bundeskonferens Bildender Künstler Österreiches, Vienna, Austria
1989
Solo Exhibition, Gallery Mors Mössa, Gothenburg, Sweden
Solo Exhibition, Installation “Life”, Municipal Gallery, Örebro, Sweden
Public Commission, Latitud, Malung Hospital, Sweden
Group Exhibition, “Art in sport”, Sweden
1988
Solo Exhibition, the Municipal Gallery of Arboga, Sweden
Public Commission, Ford 57, Karlskoga, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Ebeltoft Municipal Gallery, Denmark
Group Exhibition, Marieberg, Örebro, Sweden
1987
Solo Exhibition, Gallery Doctor Glas, Stockholm, Sweden
Solo Exhibition and Installation “Über Leben”, Municipal Gallery Prima Kunst, Kiel, West Germany
Solo Exhibition, Gallery Fenix, Örebro, Sweden
Group Exhibition “The Art Gaz station” Laxå, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Gallery Nordvästen, Helsingborg, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Municipal Galley, Arvika, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Gallery Montecristo, Örebro, Sweden
1986
Public Commission, Pregnant Angel, Marklyckan, Örebro, Sweden
Introducer and Organizer of the first Computer Art Symposium in Sweden
1985
Solo Exhibition, Gallery Valhall, Norrköping, Sweden
Public Commission, Balance, 2,2 meter, Örebro, Sweden
Public Commission, Metamorphosis, 3.1 meter bronze, Sörbyängen, Örebro
Public Commission, Annette, Södertälje, Sweden
Group Exhibition, “Women’s work”, Exhibition-tour, Sweden
1984
Solo Exhibition, Gallery Mors Mössa, Stockholm, Sweden
Exhibition with L Kullgren, Östra Skånes konsthall, Sweden
1983
President of the Swedish Artist Union, KRO, 1983 – 1985
President of the Swedish IAA, International Association of Art, 1983 – 1988
Coordinator of Public Art Commissions, “Gillet¨, Örebro, Sweden
Exhibition with L.Kullgren,“Death and Survival”, Örebro, Sweden
Exhibition with L.Kullgren, Kristinehamn, Sweden
1982
Solo Exhibition, “Force”, the Municipal Gallery Wadköpingshallen, Örebro, Sweden
Group Exhibition, the International Art Exhibition, Vävring, Norway
1981
Solo Exhibition, Gallery Max, Stockholm, Sweden
Public Commission, Library and Municipal Building, Lindesberg, Sweden
1980
Head of Sculpture Department, Art School of Örebro, 1980 – 1987
Public Commission, with L. Kullgren, Bygghälsan, Stockholm, Sweden
Exhibition with L. Kullgren, the Municipal Galleries, Södertälje, Sweden
Exhibition with L. Kullgren, the Municipal Galleries, Sandviken, Sweden
Exhibition with L. Kullgren, ABF Gallery, Eskilstuna, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Gallery Stenhuset, Norrköping, Sweden
1979
Solo Exhibition, Konsfrämjandet, Örebro, Sweden
Solo Exhibition, Gallery Mors Mössa, Gothenburg, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Mälargalleriet, Stockholm, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Gallery Joar Blå, Enköping Sweden
1978
Exhibition with L. Kullgren, Municipal Gallery of Vlaardingen, Netherlands
Exhibition with L. Kullgren, Gallery Egel in Rotterdam, Netherlands
Group Exhibition, Wilmanstrand, Finland
Group Exhibition, Flaménska gården, Borås, Sweden
1977
Solo Exhibition, the Municipal Gallery Nygårdsmagasinet, Linköping, Sweden
Public Commission, The stone-mason, 2,5 meter White Marble, Glanshammar, Sweden
Exhibitor in Art Festival Downtown with the sculpture The Capitalist, 3 meter, mixed material floating in the water, Örebro, Sweden
Pivat Art Commission with L. Kullgren, stage design to the Opera “Electra” for opera director Rexford Harrower’s book “The New Opera house”, Florence, Italy
Group Exhibition, Museum of Örebro, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Museum of the county of Värmland, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Gallery Jarl, Lindesberg, Sweden
1976
Solo Exhibition, Gallery Mors Mössa, Gothenburg, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Gerlesborg, Sweden
1975
Group Exhibition, Västerås, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Municipal Gallery, Karlskoga, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Municipal Gallery, Kristinehamn, Sweden
1974
Solo Exhibition, Konstfrämjandet, Örebro, Sweden
Group Exhibition with L .Kullgren and L Hedberg, Bengtsfor, Sweden
Group Exhibition, “15 unga skulptörer”, the Academy of Art, Stockholm, Sweden
1973
Group Exhibition, Gallery Engelbrekt, Örebro, Sweden
1972
Group Exhibition, The Municipal Gallery, Sandviken, Sweden
Group Exhibition, Örebro Läns Konstmuseum, Sweden
1970
Group Exhibition, Gallery Gröna Lund, Stockholm, Sweden
1969
Group Exhibition, Gallery Åhuset, Arboga, Sweden
Education
1967 – 1973 Master of Fine Art, MFA, Sculpture Department, Konstfack, Stockholm University, Sweden
1968 Faculty of Philosophy, Stockholm University, Sweden
1966 Sculpture student selected by Bror Marklund at the Art Academy, Stockholm, Sweden
1965 Art school of Idun Lovén, Stockholm, Sweden
1964 Faculty of History and Theory of Art, Stockholm University, Sweden
1963 Faculty of Law, Stockholm University, Sweden