PLACE OF BIRTH

Copenhagen, Denmark
1949-70 Denmark
1970-73 Italy
1973-83 Mexico
1983-86 Belgium
1986- USA

EDUCATION

1967-68 Den Frie og Merkantile Kunstskole, Copenhagen, Denmark
1970-73 Academy of Fine Art, Rome, Italy

SELECTED PRIVATE COLLECTIONS

The White House, Washington DC
Danielle Steel, San Francisco, California
Murray & Ruth Gribin Foundation, Los Angeles, California
Anita & Ron Wornick Foundation, San Francisco, California
Bjarne & Grete Bladbjerg, Danish Ambassador, Manila, Philippines
Charles & Edwina Milner, Santa Fe, New Mexico (and Austin, Texas)
Elizabeth Colton, New York, New York
James Torrey, New York, New York
Cecilie Rohwedder, London, England
Mark & Barbara Horwitch, Chicago, Illinois
Henrik Wern, Danish Counsul, Antwerp, Belgium
Andree Arty, Brussels, Belgium
Roberto Pesaro, Mexico City, Mexico
Pietro Migliaccio, Rome, Italy
Henrik Trautner, Ministery of Agriculture, Copenhagen, Denmark
Rita & Robert Roberts, Sonoma California
Robert & Sharon Salomon, Woodside, California
Martha Windfield, London, England
Alice Meade, Mill Valley, California
Textile Traces Collection, Los Angeles, California
Charles & Nancy Curley, Larkspur, California
Sam Lieber and Mary Rubin, New York
Mr. Harold Rosenbaum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Gail M. Brown, Philadelphia
Dave Bagshaw & Wendy Petersmyer, Atherton, California
Layne Gray, San Francisco, California
John and Carol Hamilton, Woodside, California
Jonathan Zakin, Honolulo, Hawaii
Shawn Byers, Woodside, California
Jaqueline L Young, San Francisco, California
Ellen & Morey Filler, San Francisco, California
Judy Kneppers, Walnut Creek, California
Paul & Megan Segre, Sonoma, California
Susan Mc’Baine, San Francisco, California
Linda Meier, Athertom, California
Russell & Margarite Coles, Minneapolis
Bruce & Leslie Lane, Bethesdale, Maryland
/more.

COMMISSIONS/ PERMANENT INSTALLATIONS

Royal Danish Embassy, Mexico City, Mexico
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Biloxi, Mississippi
Stanford Medical Center, Stanford, California
Kaiser Permanente Hospital, Redwood City, California
El Camino Hospital, Mountain View, California
Young & Rubicam, San Francisco, California
Nordstron, Florida, Texas, Nevada, California and Seattle
Grupo Pliana, Mexico City, Mexico
Arch. Marc Pariente, Mexico City, Mexico
Industrias Polifil, Mexico City, Mexico
Schubert & Reed, San Francisco, California
Martin & Deidra Silverman, San Rafael, California
Stephen & Helen Jaffe, Greenbrae, California
Textel, Mexico City, Mexico
Kate Ganz, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Martha Windfield, London, England
/more.

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2008 Jane Sauer Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico
2007 Andrea Schwartz Gallery, San Francisco, Caliifornia
2006 Jane Sauer Thirteen Moons Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico
2004 Andrea Schwartz Gallery, San Francisco, California
2003 Thirteen Moons Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico
2003 Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge ,Massachusetts
2001 News Works”, Robert Berman Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, California
2000 “The Daily News”: Newspaper Art by Gugger Petter, San Francisco Craft and Folk Art Museum, San Francisco, California
1998 “New Work by Gugger Petter”, Virginia Breier Gallery, San Francisco, California
1997 Matrix Gallery, Sacramento, California
1997 Claudia Chapline Gallery, Stinson Beach, California
1996 Newspaper Weavings”, Virginia Breier Gallery, San Francisco, California
1986 “Wandtapijten”, Textile Art Gallery, Leuven, Belgium
1980 Grupo Polifil, Mexico City, Mexico

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS


2007-08 "The Wornick Collection", Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts
2007-10 "Pulp Function", Fuller Craft Museum, Massachusetts
2007  "Creatures of Magic & Myth", Sonoma Valley Museum, Sonoma, California
2006  "Menagerie", Museum of Craft and Folk Art, San Francisco, California
2005/6  "Beyond the Weave", Oakland Museum of California/ Oakland International    Airport, Oakland, California 2004
Robert Berman Gallery, Santa Monica, California
1999-2003 “San Francisco International Art Exposition”, Robert Berman Gallery, San Francisco, California
2001-2003 SOFA Chicago, Mobilia Gallery, Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois
2001-2003 SOFA New York, Mobilia Gallery, Seventh Regiment Armory, New York
2002 Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, Massachusetts
2002 “Intersection”, Herbst International Exhibition Hall, The Presidio,
San Francisco, California
2002 “Looming Large”, Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek, California
2002 Santa Cruz Museum of Art, Santa Cruz, California
2002 “Figurative”, Virginia Breier Gallery, San Francisco, California
2001 Andrea Svhwartz Gallery, San Francisco, California
2001 “Dorn, Petter, Schulman”, Baylor University, Waco, Texas
2001 ‘Fabrication”, Mendocino College Art Gallery, Ukiah, California
2001 “Shoes”, Virginia Breier Gallery, San Francisco, California
2000 Gwenda Jay Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
1999/2000 “Bow Wow, a Dogs Life”, Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek, California
1999/2000 “California Craft”, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, California
1999/2000 “Animals in Art”, Anchorage Museum of History and Art, Alaska
1998/1999 “Toys in Contemporary Art II” d.p. Fong Galleies, San Jose, California
1998 “Individual Artist Grants” Falkirk Cultural Center, San Rafael, California
1998-2001 “Art Herning ‘98”, Galleri Torso, Herning Kongrescenter, Denmark
1998 “Nordic 5 Arts”, Claudia Chapline Gallery, Stinson Beach, California
1997 “Fiberart International ‘97” Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pennsylvania
1997 “4th International Betonac Prize” Odder Museum, Odder, Denmark
1997 “4th International Betonac Prize” Museum of Decorative Arts, Prague, Czechoslovakia
1997 “4th International Betonac Prize” Textilmuseum, St. Gallen, Switzerland
1996 “4th International Betonac Prize”, Sint-Truiden, Belgium
1996 Galleri Torso, Odense, Denmark
1996 Works Gallery, Sonoma. California
1995 “Materials: Hard & Soft”, Denton Arts Council, Denton, Texas
1995 “The Strong Clear Line”, Timothy Higbee Gallery, San Francisco, Califonia
1995 “Paper/Fiber XVIII”, The Art Center & Gallery, Iowa City, Iowa
1995 “International 95”, Matrix Gallery,Sacramento, California
1995 “Downtown Partnership”, Matrix Gallery, Sacramento, California
1994 “Northern Lights Exhibit”, San Francisco Contract Design Center,
San Francisco, California
1993 Marin Arts Council Grantees 2’nd Annual Artist Exhibition Town Center Hall, Corte Madera, Ca.
1993 “1992 Individual Artist Grant Recipients”, Claudia Chapline Galley,
Stinson Beach, California
1993 “1992 Individual Atrist Grant Recipients”, Summer House Gallery, Mill Valley, California
1991 “Levity Allowed”, Artisans, Mill Valley, California
1991 Arthemis, Mexico City, Mexico
1989 Gloria Ferrer, Sonora, California
1986 “Belgische Wandtapijt en Tekstilelsculptuur”, Asput Kunstcentrum, Halle, Belgium
1986 “Small Expressions”, Convergence ‘86, Toronto, Canada
1986 “Den Permanemte”, Copenhagen, Denmark
1985 “Terre, Feu, Laine et Fibres”, Salle des Metiers D’Art, Brussels, Belgium
1985 “Keramieken, Brons en wandtapijten” Provinciemuseum Van Humbeeck- M. Piron, Leuven, Belgium
/more

AWARDS/ GRANTS

1999 Juror’s Award, “Fiber Art”, Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, California
1999 First Place in Sculpture- Best Entry by a California Artist, -Award of Distinction, “1999 Art Show at
the Dog Show”, Wichita, Kansas
1998 First Place, “Toys in Contemporary Art II”, d.p. Fong Galleries, San Jose, California
1998 Buck Foundation Art Grant, Marin Art Council, San Rafael, California
1997 Juror’s Choice Award. “Fiberart International ‘97”, Center for the Arts, Pennsylvania
1995 Second Place, Fine Art & Craft Show, Marin County Fair, San Rafael, California
1995 Honorable Mention, 27th Annual Textile Exhibit, Olive Hyde Art Galleries, Fremont, California
1995 Honorable Mentio,“International ‘95”, Matrix Gallery, Sacramento, California
1992 Buck Foundation Art Grant, Marin Arts Council, San Rafael, California
1992 Honorable Mention, Fine Art & Craft Show, Marin County Fair, California
1991 Second Award, Fine Art & Craft Show, Marin County Fair, San Rafael, California
1990 Best in Show, “Celebration of Sight” Redlands Host Lions Club, Orange County, California
1989 Merit Award, Conference of Northern California Handweawers, Santa Rosa, California
1987 Merit Award, Conference of Northern California Handweavers, Chico, California
1987 Honorable Mention, Fine Art & Craft Show, San Rafael, California

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Santa Fe New Mexican, USA
Santa Fean, USA
American Craft USA
Fiberarts, USA Sep/Oct 2002, (cover page), USA
De Grafiske Fag, Denmark
Fiberarts Design Book, USA # 2+6
Bo Bedre, Denmark
Het Laatste Nievws, Belgium
Marin Independent Journal, Marin County, CA, USA
West Art, CA, USA
Coastal Post, Marin County, CA, USA
Pacific Sun, Marin County, CA, USA
Marin Messenger, Marin County, CA, USA
The Drifting News, Marin County, CA, USA
Commuter Times, Marin County, CA, USA
Diablo Arts, CA, USA
San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco, CA
Artweek, USA

LECTURES

2000, San Francisco Museum of Craft anf Folk Art, San Francisco, California
2001, California College of Art and Craft, Berkeley, California