:: kim buck
Born 1957
Goldsmith 1982.
Atelje Max Pollinger, Munich, Germany 1982-83.
The Danish College of Jewellery and Silversmithing (now Institute of Precious Metals) 1983-85.
Since 1989 own workshop and gallery.
Professor at School of Design and Crafts, Jewelry Department, University of Gothenburg, Sweden, 1999-2001.
Guest Professor, Metaldepartment, Konstfack, Stockholm Sweden, 2004.
Since 1999, freelance designer for Georg Jensen
:: work in collections
The Danish State Art Foundation.
The Danish Museum of Art and Design
The Röhss Museum of Art and Crafts,
Göteborg, Sweden.
Pahlmann Collection, Finland.
Museet på Koldinghus, Denmark
Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museums.
:: awards, extract
Prize in national jewellery design competition 1982 and 1986.
”The Danish Craftman Prize of 1879” 1985 and 1989.
Prize for Inovation, Aurifex, Budapest, 1987.
Sankt Loye Prize, 1989.
The Danish Arts Foundation, 3-year working grant, 1991-94.
The Danish Arts Foundation, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2005.
The Danish Arts Foundation lifelong grant, 2008.
:: member of evaluation committee
Professor of jewellery at Oslo National Academy of the Arts, 2005
Personal professorship of jewellery at Oslo National Academy of the Arts, 2005
Lecturer in jewellery at Konstfack, University College of Arts, Crafts and Design, Stockholm, 2004
Lecturer in jewellery at School of Design and Crafts at Göteborg University, 2004
Professor in jewellery at School of Design and Crafts at Göteborg University, 2003
Lecturer in metal design at Konstfack, University College of Arts, Crafts and Design, Stockholm, 2000
:: bibliography extract
Dictionaire International du Bijou, edition du Regard
Dansk Smykkekunst 1960-2000. Mag. Art. Lise Funder
Jewelry Design, The Artisan’s Reference, Elisabeth Olver, 2000.
1000 Rings, Robert Ebendorf, Lark Books.
The Ring, Silvie Lambert, Roto Vision, 1998
Minimal Rings, Arch Gregory, Full Spectrum Publishing, 2003.
Georg Jensen, Sølv og Design, Thomas C. Thulstrup.
New Directions in Jewellery 2, Cheung, Clarke and Clarke, Black Dog Publishing London, 2006.
Kim Buck - It’s the Thought That Counts, Jorunn Veiteberg, Nyt Nordisk Forlag Arnold Busk, 2007.
Jewelry Design, Kowalsky Dougherty, daab 2008.
Prize in national jewellery design competition 1982 and 1986.
”The Danish Craftman Prize of 1879” 1985 and 1989.
Prize for Inovation, Aurifex, Budapest, 1987.
Sankt Loye Prize, 1989.
The Danish Arts Foundation, 3-year working grant, 1991-94.
The Danish Arts Foundation, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2005.
The Danish Arts Foundation lifelong grant, 2008.
:: member of evaluation committee
Professor of jewellery at Oslo National Academy of the Arts, 2005
Personal professorship of jewellery at Oslo National Academy of the Arts, 2005
Lecturer in jewellery at Konstfack, University College of Arts, Crafts and Design, Stockholm, 2004
Lecturer in jewellery at School of Design and Crafts at Göteborg University, 2004
Professor in jewellery at School of Design and Crafts at Göteborg University, 2003
Lecturer in metal design at Konstfack, University College of Arts, Crafts and Design, Stockholm, 2000
:: bibliography extract
Dictionaire International du Bijou, edition du Regard
Dansk Smykkekunst 1960-2000. Mag. Art. Lise Funder
Jewelry Design, The Artisan’s Reference, Elisabeth Olver, 2000.
1000 Rings, Robert Ebendorf, Lark Books.
The Ring, Silvie Lambert, Roto Vision, 1998
Minimal Rings, Arch Gregory, Full Spectrum Publishing, 2003.
Georg Jensen, Sølv og Design, Thomas C. Thulstrup.
New Directions in Jewellery 2, Cheung, Clarke and Clarke, Black Dog Publishing London, 2006.
Kim Buck - It’s the Thought That Counts, Jorunn Veiteberg, Nyt Nordisk Forlag Arnold Busk, 2007.
Jewelry Design, Kowalsky Dougherty, daab 2008.
:: solo exhibitons
Galerie Metal, Copenhagen, 1987
Galleri Boye, Århus, Denmark, 1987
Galerie Perspective, Oslo, Norway, 1988
Galleria 585, Helsinki, Finland, 1988
Museu Nacional do Traje, Lisbon, Portugal, 1989
Kæder, Theme-exhibition in own gallery, 1993
Figures, Museum of Art and Design, Copenhagen, 1997.
Galerie Hnoss, Gothenburg, Sweden, 1998.
Galerie Metallum, Stockholm, 1998.
Give Gaver Gå Til Guldsmed, Danish Craft Council, 2001.
Galerie HNOSS, Gothenburg, Sweden, 2001.
Jewellery, gallerie MARZEE, Nijmegen, Holland, 2003.
It’s the Thought That Counts, Museum of Art and Design, Copenhagen, 2007.
Det är tanken som räknas, Nutida Svenskt Silver, Stockholm, 2009.
Galerie Metal, Copenhagen, 1987
Galleri Boye, Århus, Denmark, 1987
Galerie Perspective, Oslo, Norway, 1988
Galleria 585, Helsinki, Finland, 1988
Museu Nacional do Traje, Lisbon, Portugal, 1989
Kæder, Theme-exhibition in own gallery, 1993
Figures, Museum of Art and Design, Copenhagen, 1997.
Galerie Hnoss, Gothenburg, Sweden, 1998.
Galerie Metallum, Stockholm, 1998.
Give Gaver Gå Til Guldsmed, Danish Craft Council, 2001.
Galerie HNOSS, Gothenburg, Sweden, 2001.
Jewellery, gallerie MARZEE, Nijmegen, Holland, 2003.
It’s the Thought That Counts, Museum of Art and Design, Copenhagen, 2007.
Det är tanken som räknas, Nutida Svenskt Silver, Stockholm, 2009.
:: exhibitons, extract
Jewellery -85, Museum of Applied Art, Trondheim, 1985.
Museum of Art and Design, Copenhagen, 1985.
Design au Danemark 1950-87, Chateau de Biron, Dordogne. Musee de Beaux-Arts, Nancy, 1987.
Museum of Varberg, Sweden, 1988.
Edinburg City Art Center, 1989.
Aberdeen Museum and Art Gallery, 1989.
Electrum Gallery, London, 1989.
Schmuck Szene -90, München, 1990.
Triennale du Bijou, Musee du Luxembourg, Paris, 1990.
Schmuck Szene -92, München, 1992.
Triennale du Bijou, Musee des Art Decoratifs, Paris, 1992.
Living Design in Denmark, Barcelona and Madrid, 1995.
Danish Design- Process and Product, Danish Architectural Center, Copenhagen, 1995
Member of the jury of The First Nordic Jewellery Triennale, 1995.
Danish Craft and Design, Sct. Petersburg, 1996.
Unika, Museum of Art and Design, Copenhagen, 1996.
Living Design - DialogueGustav Lübcke Museum, Hamm, 1998.
Klaipéda Exhibition Palace, Klaipéda, Lithuania, 1998.
Art Museum Arsenãls, Riga, Latvia, 1998.
Tallinn Art Hall, Tallinn, Estonia, 1999.
New Scandinavia, Aktuelles Design aus dem Norden, Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Cologne, Germany, 1999.
Die Neue Sammlung, Munich, Germany, 1999-2000.
Dansk Form - Design vom Nachbarn, Stilwerk, Hamburg, 2000.
De Udvalgte, Århus Kunstbygning, 2002.
Smykkeskrin, Fyns Kunstmuseum, 2003.
Signa Intima, Jewellery by Kim Buck and Per Suntum. The Danish Museum of Art and Design, 2005.
Then and Now, Barret Marsden Gallery, London, 2007.
Gift Think Tank udstilling, Contemporary Applied Arts, London, 2008.
Raising the Bar - influential voices in metal.
Dovecot galleries, Edinburgh, 2008
Ruthin Gallery, Ruthin Crafts Centre, Wales, 2008
MIMA, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, 2009
Lingam Konstfack, Stockholm, 2009.
Museet, The Catherijne Convent, Utrecht, Holland, 2010.
Jewellery -85, Museum of Applied Art, Trondheim, 1985.
Museum of Art and Design, Copenhagen, 1985.
Design au Danemark 1950-87, Chateau de Biron, Dordogne. Musee de Beaux-Arts, Nancy, 1987.
Museum of Varberg, Sweden, 1988.
Edinburg City Art Center, 1989.
Aberdeen Museum and Art Gallery, 1989.
Electrum Gallery, London, 1989.
Schmuck Szene -90, München, 1990.
Triennale du Bijou, Musee du Luxembourg, Paris, 1990.
Schmuck Szene -92, München, 1992.
Triennale du Bijou, Musee des Art Decoratifs, Paris, 1992.
Living Design in Denmark, Barcelona and Madrid, 1995.
Danish Design- Process and Product, Danish Architectural Center, Copenhagen, 1995
Member of the jury of The First Nordic Jewellery Triennale, 1995.
Danish Craft and Design, Sct. Petersburg, 1996.
Unika, Museum of Art and Design, Copenhagen, 1996.
Living Design - DialogueGustav Lübcke Museum, Hamm, 1998.
Klaipéda Exhibition Palace, Klaipéda, Lithuania, 1998.
Art Museum Arsenãls, Riga, Latvia, 1998.
Tallinn Art Hall, Tallinn, Estonia, 1999.
New Scandinavia, Aktuelles Design aus dem Norden, Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Cologne, Germany, 1999.
Die Neue Sammlung, Munich, Germany, 1999-2000.
Dansk Form - Design vom Nachbarn, Stilwerk, Hamburg, 2000.
De Udvalgte, Århus Kunstbygning, 2002.
Smykkeskrin, Fyns Kunstmuseum, 2003.
Signa Intima, Jewellery by Kim Buck and Per Suntum. The Danish Museum of Art and Design, 2005.
Then and Now, Barret Marsden Gallery, London, 2007.
Gift Think Tank udstilling, Contemporary Applied Arts, London, 2008.
Raising the Bar - influential voices in metal.
Dovecot galleries, Edinburgh, 2008
Ruthin Gallery, Ruthin Crafts Centre, Wales, 2008
MIMA, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, 2009
Lingam Konstfack, Stockholm, 2009.
Museet, The Catherijne Convent, Utrecht, Holland, 2010.