CV
CV
Ulrik Martin Larsen
26.02.75
Olufsvej 20, 2
2100 Copenhagen
Denmark
+45 2290 5422
info@ulrikmartinlarsen.com
www.ulrikmartinlarsen.com
References on request
Education
2006 – 2008 The Danish Design School, The Fashion Department MA.
www.dkds.dk
2003 – 2006 The Danish Design School, The Fashion Department BA.
www.dkds.dk
1993 – 1995 Tietgen Business College, HHX Higher Business Education.
1992 Tietgen Business College, HG Lower Business Education.
Qualifications
Fashion Design - primarily menswear
Illustration
Concept development
Art direction
Set design
Styling
Photography
Project management
Pattern making
Draping
Technical drawings
Textile printing - screen/digital/transfer
Special effects through fixation/pleating
Knitting hand/machine
Photoshop
Illustrator
Indesign
Internships
2007 – 2008
H&M
Design internship at the DIVIDED department
Flatsketches, technical drawings, print and artworks – menswear and womenswear
3 months internship November 2007 – January 2008 in Stockholm
www.hm.com
2007
c.neeon
“Love You Delicious” SS 2008 collection
Development of menswear styles, production, pattern cutting, technical drawings, prototypes, screen printing.
3 months internship July 2007 – September 2007 in Berlin
www.cneeon.com
Competitions
2008
Createurope: The Fashion Academy Award
Selected as one of the 30 finalists
Final show 18. October 2008 at the Radialsystem V, Berlin
www.createurope.com
www.createurope.hobnox.com
Designers Nest
Exhibition and show during Copenhagen Fashion Week August 2008
www.cphvision.dk
2007
Nordes – Nordic Design Research
Theoretical Paper: “Applying probes as an inspirational research tool for fashion design”.
Paper accepted and presented at the Nordes conference held in Stockholm May 27-30 2007
www.nordes.org
Irma
2nd runner up
Mao Make Over
Re-design of a classic Irma product (Mao Shoes)
www.irma.dk
2006
Synoptik
1st prize winner
Eyewear Upside Down
Eyewear competition focusing on the development of eyewear for young people
The “I Would Wear” collection adapts ideas from the fashion world, which transforms into an eyewear collection ranging from Haute Couture to RTW. Embracing the avant-garde with highly sculptural and asymmetrical eyewear scaled down to a more
subdued expression with commercial appeal.
www.synoptik.dk
Politiken
Voted “the most creative project” by the judges
Development of a unisex collection of T-shirts, sweatshirts and accessories reflecting the views, colour scheme and graphic style of Politiken (National Danish Newspaper)
Fashion show and exhibition during Copenhagen Fashion Week August 2006
www.politiken.dk
Scholarships
2009
Scholarship from The Danish Arts Foundation
www.kunst.dk
2008
Scholarship from The Danish Arts Foundation
www.kunst.dk
Recipient of the Danish National Bank´s Honorary Scholarship in connection with my MA degree
www.nationalbanken.dk
Exhibitions
May 2009
MONOMANIAC exhibition at the createurope showroom in Berlin
Collaboration with Surplus Wonder
www.createurope.com
May 2009
Participant at Festimode, Casablanca, Morocco
www.festimode-casablanca.com
March - April 2009
Solo exhibition of new work at Albrectsens Galleri, Copenhagen
www.albrectsens.dk
January - April 2009
Exhibition of accessories, jewelry, illustrations and photographs from my MA collection at DTB (Federation of Danish Textile and Clothing Industries) in Copenhagen.
www.textile.dk
December 2008
Group exhibition at Albrectsens Galleri, Copenhagen
Photographic Collages.
www.albrectsens.dk
November 2008
Participant at KiC, the largest censored fair for Arts & Crafts in Denmark
Fashionshow and exhibition.
www.visitaarhus.com
August 2008
Designers Nest exhibition and Fashion Show at CPH Vision Fair during Copenhagen fashion Week
www.cphvision.dk
June2008
Graduate exhibition and Fashion Show at Carlsberg Breweries, Copenhagen
www.dkds.dk
2007
“Mellemrum” Inspiration - Motivation - Fashion, exhibition at Øksnehallen, Copenhagen
www.dgi-byen.dk
2006
Exhibition at “Politiken” during Copenhagen Fashion Week
www.politiken.dk
Work Experience
2009
Cross Connection Ballet Company
Costume Designer for the pieces ELOquent and Forgetting You Is Like Breathing Water by Tim Matiakis
www.crossconnection ballet.com
2008
Federation of Danish Textile and Clothing Industries
Illustrations for CIFF Trendshow, Copenhagen International Fashion Fair Autumn/Winter 09/10
www.textile.dk
2008
Fnubbu
Photography, styling, set design and illustrations for lookbook Autumn/Winter 09/10
www.fnubbu.com
2008 - present
Guest tutor/teacher at TEKO, Portfolio and Illustration workshops
www.teko.dk
2008 - present
Toklum
Photography, styling and set design for lookbook spring/summer 2009. Several collaborations
scheduled for 2008/2009.
www.toklum.com
2006 – 2007
Synoptik
Limited edition Eyewear Collection called FRAMEWORK. Collection launched nationwide February 2008. Development of styles, shop displays, case and cleaning cloth. Branding including name, logo and art direction.
www.synoptik.dk
2001 - 2003
Freelance design for private customers, customizing and design/production of accessories sold to local shops. Clients included BARK Denmark and Slapp.
2000 – 2001
The Fox Club
Functions Manager, Bar and Restaurant Supervisor
www.foxclublondon.com
Languages
Danish: Fluent in writing and speech
English: Fluent in writing and speech
German: Fluent in writing and speech
Swedish: Fluent in speech
French: Basic conversational level
Press
Print:
Living Design, Cover, Politiken, Urban, Kunststuff, Fyens Stiftstidende, Aarhus Stiftstidende, Zitty Berlin
Online:
borsen.dk, pleasure.dk, modabot.de, elle.de, fashionfreax.net, hobnox.com, iqons.com
TV:
DR1, DR2, TV2/Fyn