The Ærø Magics Basketball Team was started up by Jacob in the fall of 2022.
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Published on May 14, 2024 14:31.
Filed under: Art, Ærø, Performance, Uncategorized
Jacob’s photo of HR Giger and Peter Gatien in the February 2022 issue of Interview Magazine.
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Published on February 18, 2022 16:47.
Filed under: Art, Curator, Photography Tags: HR Giger, Limelight, Paulo von Vacano, Peter Gatien
Story in VICE by Sara Rosen about The Cather in the Eye Project.
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Published on January 26, 2019 18:18.
Filed under: Art, Exhibitions, Interviews, Performance, Photography Tags: Cynthia Bailey, Gershwin Hotel, VICE
Landbogaarden was started by Jacob’s great grandfather Michael in 1919.
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Published on December 14, 2018 00:48.
Filed under: Art, Ærø, Cultural Centre, Curator, Exhibitions, Performance Tags: Art, ærø, Club, Cultural Centre, Disco, Landbogaarden, Landbogården, Restaurant
Jacob’s iconic photo of Amanda Lepore & Sophia Lamar on the movie poster for the documentary “I Hate New York” by Gustavo Sanches
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Published on September 11, 2018 11:41.
Filed under: Art, Photography, Videos
Candidate for local political party Ærø Plus
in connection to municipality election on the island of Ærø.
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Published on November 11, 2017 15:19.
Filed under: Activism, Art, Ærø, Electric Cars, Performance, Politics Tags: Projects 1999 - 2018
The wonderful old Wax Factory by Amager Beach is about to be transformed
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Published on September 6, 2017 00:44.
Filed under: Activism, Art, Cultural Centre, Curator, Exhibitions, Performance, Politics Tags: Amager Beach
Jacob curated David N. Jahn and HR Giger’s participation in the Roskilde Festival 2017’s Art Zone/Klub Rå installation
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Published on August 8, 2017 00:13.
Filed under: Art, Curator, Interviews, Performance, The Triangle Project, Videos
Performance in the Danish TV2 Fri Lifestyle Show “Hotelkampen” (The Hotel Battle)
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Published on August 7, 2017 23:45.
Filed under: Art, Ærø, Performance
Copenhagen Night of Culture 2016 at The Danish Parliament
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Published on October 18, 2016 12:49.
Filed under: Activism, Art, Curator, Exhibitions, Performance, Photography, Politics, Videos Tags: alternativet, borgen, christiansborg, gertz, kulturnatten, ramona macho
Tilbage til Fremtiden – Et Skoleforløb
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Published on March 30, 2016 14:34.
Filed under: Art, CO2 Green Drive, Electric Cars, Performance, Teaching Tags: Kids, Teaching
Copenhagen under Water was an installation and performance produced on November 25th.
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Published on December 7, 2015 22:05.
Filed under: Activism, Art, CO2 Green Drive, Exhibitions, Performance, Politics, Projects 1999 - 2015
LOVE IS IN THE AIR – is an Art book about the introduction of a new political party into Danish politics
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Published on December 7, 2015 21:42.
Filed under: Activism, Art, Curator, Interviews, Performance, Photography, Videos Tags: alternativet, bogen om alternativet, love is in the air, metamoderna, pernille snedker hansen, uffe elbæk, will gurley
Interview about political perspectives, by Stem 2015
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Published on June 27, 2015 15:38.
Filed under: Activism, Art, CO2 Green Drive, Electric Cars, Interviews, Performance, Politics, Videos Tags: stem2015
Jacob’s official Election Video was made by Jonathan Grevsen Kronborg.
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Published on June 16, 2015 14:57.
Filed under: Art, Performance, Politics, Videos Tags: alternativet, election video, the alternative, valg video
DJ Triangle Lover is Jacob’s current DJ Alterego.
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Published on June 1, 2015 13:07.
Filed under: Art, Performance, Projects 1999 - 2015, Videos
Jacob was in the legendary Copenhagen TV show “Mette’s Mix” talking about his adventures and plans to become the Minister of Culture in Denmark.
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Published on June 1, 2015 12:54.
Filed under: Activism, Art, Photography, Politics Tags: Jacob Fuglsang Mikkelsen, mettes mix, TV
On December 18th 2014 Jacob collaborated with The Danish Organization of Electric Car owners in a
Political Activist Action in front of the Danish Parliment.
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Published on March 30, 2015 15:31.
Filed under: Activism, Art, CO2 Green Drive, Electric Cars, Performance, Projects 1999 - 2015
In 2004 Jacob created a website collecting his work and project going back 10 years.
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Published on March 17, 2015 21:09.
Filed under: Art, Curator, Exhibitions, Night Magazine, Performance, Photography
Jacob was in January 2015 elected to be a candidate for the new Danish Political Party “The Alternative”.
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Published on February 4, 2015 18:54.
Filed under: Activism, Art, Performance, Politics, Projects 1999 - 2015 Tags: Activism, Politics
On October 10th 2014, the 3D CO2 Painting was hung on Kongens Nytorv in Copenhagen.
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Published on November 21, 2014 13:46.
Filed under: Activism, Art, CO2 Green Drive, Electric Cars, Performance, Projects 1999 - 2015
Largest Parade of Electric Cars over the Oresund Bridge Details »
Published on November 21, 2014 13:31.
Filed under: Performance, Projects 1999 - 2015 Tags: electric cars, guinness world record, officially amazing, sharing copenhagen
Go to Jacob’s Youtube channel HERE, where for example the above image is a still from the Wall Street Project video anno 1999
Published on November 21, 2013 04:15.
Filed under: Curator, Performance, Photography, Projects 1999 - 2015
The Mashup Culture blog is jam packed with stories, images, videos and music compiled, curated and mashed up since 2007
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Published on November 21, 2013 03:59.
Filed under: Art, Curator, Night Magazine, Photography, Projects 1999 - 2015, Videos
Inspiration is constant and all over.
Some are collected on the Pinterest Board called “Mind Blowing”, go see it HERE
Published on November 21, 2013 03:47.
Filed under: Curator, Photography
Since September 11th 2011, Jacob has been working an several projects that deals with the issues relating to the historical event. PTSD is the initials for “Post Traumatic Stress Disorder” that was the diagnosis that was given to a large group of people who experienced the day up close and personal.
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Published on October 25, 2012 14:08.
Filed under: Activism, Art, Exhibitions, Photography, Politics, Projects 1999 - 2015
There is no “THE END” – there are only new beginnings!
Everything must Burn down, to raise up again.
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Published on October 23, 2012 10:46.
Filed under: Art, Exhibitions, Projects 1999 - 2015
A selection of Portraits by Jacob
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Published on October 19, 2012 08:54.
Filed under: Photography
The “Same Eye Selfportrait” project was first shown in the exhibition “Through Danish Eyes” in New York 1999. They are all photos of Jacob taken by his mother, digitized and rearranged pixel by pixel.
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Published on October 17, 2012 14:02.
Filed under: Photography
Jacob had read “A Confederacy of Dunces” as a young man, and after 911 in New York, he moved to New Orleans to get over what had happened. He started the to document the Big Easy as if he was in the shoes of Ignatius Reilly.
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Published on October 17, 2012 13:57.
Filed under: Photography
Post NYC 911, Jacob has been documenting the decline of America during his many visits all around the country. His perspective is inspired by Jacob Riis and Jacob Holdt, who documented America in the 2oth century to open the eyes of what was going on in the country.
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Published on October 17, 2012 11:56.
Filed under: Activism, Photography, Politics
In 2005, Jacob participated in an exhibition at Copenhagen’s Photographic Center called “Intimacy“, where a selection of the photos was also features in NIGHT Magazine
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Published on October 17, 2012 11:40.
Filed under: Night Magazine, Photography
Jacob’s family on his fathers side are from the small island in the south of Denmark called Ærø.
Jacob has been taking pictures for photo books, guidebooks and exhibition projects there since the early 90’s.
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Published on October 17, 2012 11:15.
Filed under: Art, Exhibitions, Photography
Taking pictures in Copenhagen is an ongoing project that will never end.
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Published on October 16, 2012 14:27.
Filed under: Photography Tags: copenhagen
[FE]male Icons are a selection of images that were shown at Copenhagen’s Photographic Center in connection to the “World Out Games” 2009.
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Published on October 16, 2012 14:04.
Filed under: Activism, Art, Exhibitions, Photography
Jacob has worked with the concept of Max’s Kansas City since 1998, producing several exhibitions and events relating to the legendary New York Cultural Mecca.
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Published on October 16, 2012 13:54.
Filed under: Art, Curator, Exhibitions, Photography, Projects 1999 - 2015 Tags: anton perich, max's kansas city
Neke Carson is one of Jacob’s great inspirations in art and performance. In connection to Copenhagen Photo Festival in 2011, Neke’s work was exhibited at DAMP Gallery as part of The Triangle Project Part 8.
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Published on October 16, 2012 13:49.
Filed under: Curator
Victor Bockris is an author and photographer that Jacob has had the honor and pleasure to curate.
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Published on October 16, 2012 13:31.
Filed under: Curator
Marcia Resnick is one of Jacob’s inspirations in photography and he has had the honor and pleasure to curate her work several times since 1996.
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Published on October 16, 2012 13:27.
Filed under: Art, Curator, Exhibitions
Empire State of Mind was the title of the series of exhibitions in connection to Copenhagen and New York Photo Festival in 2010.
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Published on October 16, 2012 13:16.
Filed under: Curator, Night Magazine, Performance, Photography, Projects 1999 - 2015
Grounded – Was Man Meant to Fly? was an International Collaboration Art Project that started in 2005 and was exhibited in New York at ABC NO RIO in 2008, as part of The Triangle Project Part 3. The initial plan was also to produce a book, but this is still to come.
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Published on October 16, 2012 08:43.
Filed under: Curator, Performance, Projects 1999 - 2015
The “Andrea Photograms” series was shown at the Copenhagen Photo Festival 2011 and at the NIGHT exhibition at Munch Gallery in early 2012.
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Published on October 11, 2012 13:22.
Filed under: Curator, Night Magazine, Photography
Since 2005, Jacob has been documenting Istanbul as part of The Triangle Project and Skanbul Connection.
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Published on October 11, 2012 13:20.
Filed under: Curator, Photography, Projects 1999 - 2015, The Triangle Project
The Triangle Project was started in 2006. The main intention of The Triangle Project is to create relationships, collaborations, interaction, exchange, awareness and new perspectives between creatures all over the universe.
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Published on October 10, 2012 11:57.
Filed under: Projects 1999 - 2015
The Catcher in the Eye Project was essentially an ongoing performance from 1995 to 1998. The inspiration for the performance character I worked with came
from Holden Caulfield in the all time American classic Catcher in the Rye by JD Salinger.
The act of shooting phonies, that Holden feels is a righteous one, is in this performance done with a camera and a flash instead of a gun as he suggests.
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Published on October 10, 2012 11:50.
Filed under: Performance, Photography
The CO2 Green Drive/CO2 E – Race Project is an ongoing and worldwide series of Art, Climate & Technology events designed to promote Green Growth and Global Sustainable Change.
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Published on October 10, 2012 11:43.
Filed under: Activism, Art, CO2 Green Drive, Curator, Electric Cars, Exhibitions, Performance, Photography, Projects 1999 - 2015, Videos
Jacob has contributed to NIGHT Magazine since 1996.
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Published on October 10, 2012 11:17.
Filed under: Art, Curator, Exhibitions, Interviews, Night Magazine, Photography, Projects 1999 - 2015
The ongoing Confrontation Project is inspired by the photos Jacob’s mother took of him as a child. Basically they are selfportraits where Jacob mirrors himself in the people he is shooting.
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Published on October 10, 2012 11:00.
Filed under: Art, Curator, Exhibitions, Performance, Photography, Projects 1999 - 2015
