ABOUT

Observe, Experience, Digest… Purge & Refine.

Adam den Haene is a New York Artist and Photographer based in Europe. His work, awards and humanitarian projects are Internationally published and collected.

EDUCATION

1994- Kent School, Kent, CT. USA

1997- Mitchell College, BA - Graphic Design, New London, CT. USA

2000- New York University, TISCH, BA - Performing Arts, NY. USA

2001- FAMU/BARRANDOV STUDIOS, MC - Film Direction/Production, Prague, Czech Republic

AWARDS

1997- Eugene O'Neill Prize - Creative Writing, New London, CT. USA

2007- 1st Place Award - Portraiture, Advertising Photographers of America, National Silver to Pixels, Los Angeles, CA. USA

2008- RAW 50 Winner, Black Book, New York, NY. USA

2013- International Medici Award Lorenzo il Magnifico, Best Artist Installation, The Florence Biennale, Italy

2014- Nights of Malta Award for Artistic Achievement, Republic of Malta

2015- The Universal Artist, Leonardo DaVinci Award - Artistic Achievement, Florence, Italy

EXHIBITIONS

2002- ‘Knife’ (Group) Photography, Rebel Minds Gallery, Berlin, Germany

2003- ‘Puppets’ (Group) Photography, Rebel Minds Gallery, Berlin, Germany

2004- ‘32 Pianos’ (Solo) Sculpture & Music Installation, Berlin, Germany

2005- ‘Puppets’ (Group) Photography, 'ARCO 05', Rebel Minds Gallery, Madrid, Spain

2006- ‘Smoker’ (Group) Photography, Galerie Heny, Nice, France

2006- ’Smoker’ (Group) Photography, Curated by Princess Stephanie of Monaco, ‘Fight Aids Monaco’ l'Hôtel Méridien, Monaco

2007- ‘Myka 03’, (Group) The Winners Gallery, Photo Plus Expo, New York, NY, USA

2007- ‘Myka 03’ (Group) Photography, Year-long Promotional Showcase, APA National

Silver to Pixels, New York, NY, USA

2008- ‘Angels of Mercy´ (Group) Photography, Black Book RAW 50, New York, NY, USA

2009- ‘Portraits at the Demian House’ (Group) Photography, Gallery 1839 London, London, United Kingdom

2009- ‘Portraits at the Demian House’ (Group) Photography, London Photographic Association, London, United Kingdom

2009- ‘Amazonians’ Photography, Florence Biennale Internazionale Dell’Arte Contemporanea, Florence, Italy

2010- ‘Architecture’ & ‘Sensations’ (Group), Gallery-A, Oslo, Norway

2010- ‘Untitled Portrait’ New York Photo Festival, New York, NY USA

2010- 'Amazonians' (Group) Hope for a Healthy World, On-Line exhibition

2010- 'Amazonians' (Group) HumanKind A Juried Invitational, New York Photo Festival

2011- ‘Untitled Nude’ (Group) Gallery-A, Oslo, Norway

2011- ‘Untitled’ Photography, Florence Biennale Internazionale Dell’Arte Contemporanea, Florence, Italy

2011- ‘Hat Decor & Eye Candy’ (Group) Norwegian Fashion Design, Oslo City Hall Gallery, ‘Hodepryd go Øyenslyst’, Rådhusgalleriet, Rådhuset, Norway

2012- ‘Nude Descending Stairs’( Group), Gallery-A, Oslo, Norway

2012- ‘Un-Touchable’ (Group), Gallery-A, Oslo, Norway

2012- ‘Un-Touchable’ Charity Auction at M.H. Interior, Oslo, Norway

2013- ‘Scull’ (Group), Gallery-A, Oslo, Norway

2013- ‘Untitled’ (Group), Gallery-A, Oslo, Norway

2013- ‘XiFiX sessions’ Photography, Florence Biennale Internazionale Dell’ Arte Contemporanea, Florence, Italy

2013- ‘XiFiX sessions’ (Solo Exhibition) Bellini Museo, Florence, Italy

2014- ‘XiFiX sessions’ Presentation evening at The Belgium Embassy, Oslo, Norway

2014- ‘XiFiX sessions: before, during, after’ (Solo exhibition) Galleri-A, Oslo, Norway

2014- ‘A-Team, Summer Selections’ (Group Exhibition) Galleri-A, Oslo, Norway

2014- ‘MARITA FOUNDATION’ (Group Exhibition) G-12 Gallery, Oslo, Norway

2014- ‘Cow Girl’ A-Team Winter Selections (Group Exhibition) Galleri-A, Oslo, Norway

2015- ‘PoP’ A-Team, Summer Selections (Group Exhibition) Galleri-A, Oslo, Norway

2015- ‘Sensations’ Eldorado Bookstore, Blindeforbundet, Oslo, Norway

2015- ‘Angels of Mercy’ A-Team Winter Selections, (Group) Galleri-A, Oslo, Norway

2016- ‘Lush’ A-Team Summer Exhibition, (Group) Galleri-A, Oslo, Norway

2016- ‘Hat Couture’ A-Team Winter Selections, (Group) Galleri-A, Oslo, Norway

2017- ‘Untitled’ A-Team Summer Selections, (Group) Galleri-A, Oslo, Norway

2018- ‘Untitled’ A-Team Winter Selections, (Group) Galleri-A, Oslo, Norway

2018- ‘Untitled’ A-Team Summer Selections, (Group) Galleri-A, Oslo, Norway

2018- ´Native´ (Solo) Massa Pasta, Oslo, Norway

2019- (Group) Art Bar, Oslo, Norway

2019- ´Wet´(Solo) Kongen Marina, Oslo, Norway

2020-2023- Contributor, Art Bar, Oslo, Norway

2023- ´THERE IS MORE´ (Group) Galleri Groten, Oslo, Norway

2023- ´THERE IS MORE´ (Group) Art Bar, Oslo, Norway

2023 - IN PRODUCTION

2023- ´EAT ME´ (SOLO) Sculpture Installation, Mathallen, Vulkan

2023- ´ART IS DEAD´ (Solo) PRE-PRODUCTION

EXPERIENCE

2001-2002 Art Director, Partner - FILM.EC.NET, Las Vegas, NV. Interface Design, Corporate Branding, Advertising & Marketing

2002-2004 Art Director - EMPOWER (Film.ec.net), Los Angeles, CA. Interface Design, Corporate Branding, Advertising & Marketing - Film.ec.net was acquired by Industry Entertainment, Hollywood, California

2004-2007 Partner/Owner - KOZ BAR & LOUNGE, NEW YORK, NY. Partners: Lenny Kravitz, Denzel Washington, Josh Gubberman and Zach Vella

2005-2007 Partner/Owner, INTENT RESTAURANT, NEW YORK, NY. Co-Owner: Chef Francois Payard

2000-2014 Photographer & Art Director, PURGE PRODUCTIONS, New York/Oslo

2013-2015 Stage & Production coordinator, Det Norske Teater, Oslo, Norway

2013-2023 Photographer, ART 4 HUMANITY, Oslo, Norway

2017-2023 Founder, No.Mad, Foto/Video/Art Production & Workshops

FILM / VIDEO

OBJECTS OF DESIRE Experimental short, Writer/Director

BARBER SHOP, Feature, 2nd unit Production Coordinator

AMEX – DOPPELGÄNGER Commercial, Writer/Director

SANDVIKA STORESENTER, In-Center Commercials, Writer/Director/Producer

NOKA NUTRITION Commercials, Writer/Director/Producer

NITH - IT School Commercial, Photography, Production

DID YOU GET THE REAL GOOD ONES? Video Portrait, Espen Eiborg

WILDFLOWERS Feature Documentary Art Film, Writer/Director/Producer

AWARENESS

Norges Blindeforbund- iCare 3-D Foto/Sound Installation ´SENSES´ at Eldorado Bokhandlel

H&M - Kissing for a Cause, Fashion Against AIDS

Human Kind - A Juried Invitational Exhibition

Awareness Project for Women & Children of the Middle East

Marita Foundation/Marita Stiftelsen - Rebuilding Lives

Salem Kirken Awareness Concert/Exhibition with Morten Harket

Foundation for Victims of Violence/Landsforening for Voldsoffere

Fashion for Women's Awareness - ´Lingerie´ NYC Public Library, New York

Amazonian Rainforest Foundation

ASSOCIATES

H&M, L'Oreal, Sandvika Storsenter, Hermès, Ascari Racetrack Marbella, The Olayan Group Saudi Arabia, Hell Spawn Tattoo, BMW, MTV, VH-1, H&M, 1st Securities, Steen & Strøm, Luxury Living, LifeStyle Magazine, Autostrada Sport, Valle Romano Golf and Resort, Aller Gutta Advertising Agency, Sundt Air Gardemoen, Easy Access, Krogh Optikk, Tjuvholmen Sjømagasin, First Hotel Grims Grenka, Gulsmed Heyerdahl, Sprint Pure Energy, Hastens Bedding, Lauge Jensen Motorcycles, Norsk Rosenthal Interiør-Galleriet, Urmaker Bjerke, Showroom Kosta Boda, Hei! Advertising Agency, Aller Gruppen, Bonnier Publishing, Bowlmore Lanes USA, Isklar, Ryders Eyewear, The Fashion Bandits, ART BAR

VISIT

Bellini Museo - Florence, Italy

Art Bar, Oslo - Norway