Charlotte Yde
Frederiksberg Alle 50, 3 tv
DK-1820 Frb C
Danmark
Tel: +45 33 22 70 84
Web: www.yde.dk - E-mail: charlotte@yde.dk.

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Curriculum Vitae
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1953Born in Copenhagen.
1975-77Embroidery teacher from The Danish Handcraft Guild's Teacher's College.
1979From1979 to 1995 I have been teaching patchwork, quilting, design, colourtheory and other related issues at The School of the Danish Handcraft Guild. I am currently teaching and lecturing at Quilter's Paradise in Copenhagen and all over Denmark.
1986Working free lance for a publishing company (now Aschehoug, dansk Forlag) as consultant and editor on quilting and embroidery books, since '91 as author of until now 5 books and since '98 also as translator.
1987Member of the Federation of Danish Crafts (DK)
1988Visiting artist/lecturer/teacher in Champery - Switzerland, '88; Leuven - Belgium '91; Hoechst - Patchwork und Quiltseminar and Berlin - Germany; Wales, European Quilt Symposium; Dorking (The Quilt Room) from '97 - UK; Quiltseminar in Hamburg - Germany '97 and '99; The '98 AGM & Conference, Bath - UK, Annaghmakerrig, Ireland '98, Gallerie Smend, Cologne and Irsee, Germany 2000
1990-94Giving workshops at Quilt Expo Europa 1990, Odense, '92 den Haag, Holland and '94 Karlsruhe, Germany.
1994Member of Quilt Art (European Art Group)
1995Cofounder of Scandivavia ART QUILT Group
1998International Fibre Art Symposium - 14 days at Annaghmakerrig, The Tyrone Guthrie Center, Ireland
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International shows
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1998New Quilts from the Old World. Quilt Expo Europa I, Salzburg, Austria.
Houston Quilt Festival, Texas, USA
1990Quilt Art: The New Decade. Brandts Klædefabrik, Odense; Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum DK
1991Europa Quilts, Provinciemuseum P. van Humbeeck-Piron. Leuven, Belgium
Art Textile Temporain, Toulouse, France
1992Prize Winner at Vers la Terre Inconnue, Chassy en Morvan, France
Quilt Expo Europa 1992, Focus on Denmark and Teachers Showcase, The Haague, Holland
Houston Quilt Festival 1992: Women in the Eye of the Storm
1993Solo Quiltshow, Heimtextilmesse in Frankfurt, Germany
New Wave Quilt International Exhibit II, Travel Exhibition - California and Japan
1994 Quilt Art - A Contemporary View,

Textilmuseum Max Berk, Heidelberg, Germany
Quilt Expo Europa IV, Karlsruhe, Germany
Houston Quilt Festival, Houston, Texas USA
1995Quilt Art: 24/60 All Square, (Travel Exhibition) Pearoom, Centre for Contemporary Craft, Lincolnshire, Maidstone Museum & Art Gallery, Morley Gallery, London,
Quilt Art Ten Years, Oxford Museum, England

1. Int. Patchwork- und Quiltkunst-Ausstellung, Schloss Neu-Bechburg, Scachen-galerie, Schweiz
Houston Quilt Festival,

Form & Freedom and Hand all Around IX - Int. Quilts, Texas, USA
1996Quilt Art 24/60 All Square, Gallerie Smend, Köln, Germany
Quilt Expo Europa V, Lyon, France
Quilt Art . New Work, Bankfield Museum, Halifax, England, Musèe Textile Ventron, France, Ulster Folk and Transport Museum, Ulster, Ireland
Quilt ou Patchwork, Mosaïques Textiles, Musée du Tapis d'Art, France.
Festival Européen de Quilts Contemporains, Gif-sur-Yvette, France
1997Fyra sätt - Scandinavian Art Quilt Group, Kouvola Art Museum, Finland
Quilt Art - New Work, Musée Munecipal, Nogent-le-Retrou, Frankrig og Munkeruphus, Denmark
European Art Quilts, Nederlands Textielmuseum, Tilburg, Holland (member of the jury)
Images of Denmark, the Danish Foreign Ministery's exhibition in Accra, Ghana
International Quilt Week Yokohama '97, Japan
1998Quilt Art - New Work, Textilmuseum Max Berk, Heidelberg, Kulturhaus Potsdam, Germany
Baltic Sea Countries' Exhibition, Museum of Applied Arts, Vilnius, Litauen
Quilt Art - Poetic Licence - travelexhibition touring Europe until 2000
Invited artist at the 4th European Patchwork Meeting, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Alsace, France
Fyra Sätt - Scandinavian Art Quilt Group, the Textilmuseum in Borås, Sweden
1999Fyra Sätt - Scandinavian Art Quilt Group, Synvinkln, Anna Nordlander Museum, Skelleftå, Sweden
European Art Quilts, touring from Nederlands Textielmuseum, to The Devon Guild of Craftsmen, Devon, England
Quilt Festival '99, Hands all Around, Houston, Texas, USA
2000European Quilt Triennale, Textilmuseum Max Berk, Heidelberg, Germany 1. prize winner
Quilt Expo Europa VII, Hands All Around, Strasbourg, France
Fyra sätt - Scandinavian Art Quilt Group, Munkeruphus, Denmark

Contemporary Art Quilts, Cutting Edge, Uffington, Oxfordshire, England
2000 Miniartextil, Como, Italien
2001Rise and Shine, at the Devon Guild of Craftsmen, Devon, England
Inspirations, Improvisations, Interpretations, Quilt & Art, Mühlheim am Main, and after that Kloster Irsee, Germany and later going to USA
Quilt Art - Moving On, Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro, England
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Selected shows in Danmark
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1981 -Exhibitions, alone and in groups in various galleries and companies
1993Hotel Scandic, Silkeborg
Galleri Nedergade, Odense
Holstebro Congress- og Cultural Center
Christiansborg (the Danish Paliament)
1994Galleri 2'rn, Aakirkeby, Bornholm
Ågalleriet, Frederiksværk
1994Galleri Billedkunst
1996Galleri Grønlund, Copenhagen
Kulturspinderiet, Silkeborg
Samklang, Galleri Borreby, Skælskør
TextilMuseum og Galleri, Copenhagen
20001+1+1+1, Gammelgaard, Herlev
Billedtårnet i Hundested (with creamist Hanne Quirinus)
2001Albertslund Kunstforening, Albertslund

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Publications
- Books
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1986Represented in "Patchwork Quilt, a Gallery of European Artists". Textilwerstatt - Verlag, Hannover 86.
1987Editor on the Danish translation of "Quiltmaking" by Michelle Walker 87.
1989Editor on the Danish translation of "The Complete Book of Patchwork, Quilting and Applique" by Linda Seward
1990Editor on the Danish translation of "The Art of Embroidery" By Julia Barton.
1991Editor on the Danish translation of "The Passionate Quilter" by Michele Walker.
Author of "Æskebogen" (Book of Boxes),(in Danish) Komma & Clausen, Copenhagen 91.
Represented in "Quilting" By Dorothy Osler, Merehurst 91. Represented in "Fiberarts Design Book Four", Lark Books, 91.
1992Author of: "Grundbog i Patchwork", (Patchwork-primer,Danish) Komma & Clausen, Copenhagen ’92
1993Editor on the Danish translation of "Patchwork From All Over the World", Aschehoug Fakta, 93
Author : "Mini-patchwork", (in Danish) Aschehough Fakta, Copenhagen 93
Represented in "Le Patchwork - Ou la désobéissance" by Claude Fauque, Syros, Paris 93
1994Author : "Små og store Patchwork Projekter", (in Danish) Aschehoug Fakta, Copenhagen 1994
1995Represented in "Fiberarts Design Book Five", Larks Books, 95
1996Quilt Art, New Work". Catalogue and portrait of the Quilt Art Group
1997Author: "Patchwork - farver og abstrakte former" (about designing), Aschehoug, Copenhagen 97
Represented in "The Art Quilt" by Robert Shaw, Hugh Lauter Levin Associates, Inc. USA, 97
1998"Patchwork - farver og abstrakte former" translated into German: "Patchwork
Design, Faszinierende Formen und Farben", Verlag Th. Schäfer, Hannover, 1998
1999Represented in "Fiberarts Design Book Six", Lark Books, 1999
"Grundbog i patchwork" translated into German: "Patchwork Grundlagenbuch", Verlag Th. Schäfer, Hannover, 1999
Represented in "Silk Quilts" by Hanne Vibeke de Koning-Stapel, Quilt Digest Pub. USA, '99
2000Represented in "Quilts from Europe" by Gül Laporte. C&T Publishing Inc. Calif: USA, 2000
Represented in Quilting Masterclass by Katharine Guerrier, Apple Press, London 2000
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- Magazines
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Kludemagasinet, (Denmark)No 4, Oct 92; Håndarbejde i Skolen, (Denmark) No 1, 94; No 1, Feb 98; Quilter's Newsletter Magazine, Sept 90, "les nouvelles du Patchwork", (France) No 29 June 91, No 32, March 92, No 63, Dec. '99; Quiltnieuws (Holland) No 45, Aug 1995 Quilt Tsushin, (Japan) No 58, 1994, No 76 and 77, 1996; Finn Quilt (Finland) No 4, 1995, and No 1, 1997, No 4, 1996: Popular Patchwork (England) May/June 95; The Quilter (England) No 64, 1995, No 73, 97, Patchwork Gilde (Germany), No 48, Sept 97; Textileforum ( Germany) No 3, Sept 97, 1/2000 March and 3/2000; Art/Quilt Magazine #3, 1995 ; Quiltakademin (Sweden) Jan 98. Since '99 freelance writer for the Scandinavian quilt magazine, Quiltemagasinet (portrayed in no. 1, Jan '99); Kunsthandwerk & Design (Germany), March/April 2/2000, featured in Textiel Plus (Holland) No 174, Dec. 2000
Member of Danish Crafts, Quilt Art (european group) and Scandinavian Art Quilt Group

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