bio

 

Thomas Seest is a Danish visual artist whose practice centers on ecology, regeneration, biodiversity, and the relationship between humans and the more-than-human world. His work often combines visual art, performance, landscape interventions, and community participation to explore how art can foster new ways of relating to nature. He holds a PDC in permaculture and has co-established the company ReGeneration 

selected activities:

  • Stalker & Støvdrager. Workshop and performance with Søren Lose, Bramhøjgaard Køge 2026
  • Performing Landscape Guldborgsund. Workshop and performance Markedshallen 2026
  • Celebrating Photosynthesis Performance with Tora Balslev, Cph. Photofestival Vækst, 2026
  • Sorgrummet Orevej Landscape project with Nanna Goul /Grunde efter nedrivning Guldborgsund 2026-
  • Scoby & Søn Performance serie with Metropolis and more 2026
  • Køge Nord Mad Skov. Development of public space with Søren Lose 2025-26

  • Garlic Revolution. Proposal for an artist-run garden SMK. 2025-

  • Vild Havn Fælled. Performing Landscapes Nykøbing F. 2025-26

  • Scoby Horizon, udstilling og performance serie, Teaterøen Reffen 2025

  • Kvashegn og Månefaser. Brydegårdsparken, Svendborg 2025

  • DGF Creating a biodiverse space in courtyard, Nørrebro, with Nanna Goul, Copenhagen 2024

  • Extraterrestrial Portal. Installation in collaboration with Slim & Krystal, Skovhuset Kunst og Natur, 2024

  • Speech to the Plants and Seeds. Text for Tidselkorridoren, published by Soel and Space Poetry, 2024

  • Promising Birth. Installation and performance with Helen Clara Hemsley, Dyrehavehuset, 2023
  • Performing Landscape. Full moon conversations and artwork development, with Hartmut Stockter, Stina Strange, Sarah Lee Armstrong, and Annika B Lewis, Metropolis Landscape, 2023
  • Vild Park. Creating a biodiversity and cultural landscape in front of Nykøbing Town Hall with Søren Lose, 2021-2023
  • Tulukkat / Mask Video work with Jessie Kleemann, Rønnebæksholm, Trondhjem Art Center, SMK, 2021-2023
  • Støvdrager. Performances with Søren Lose, Gry Bagøien, Morten Svenstrup, PDAS Møn, KlimaX Køge, 2022
  • Talking Landscape. Featuring three conversation formats in Vild Park, with Metropolis, 2022
  • Healing Vild Park. Project with Slim & Krystal, Shekufe Heiberg, Nanna Goul, Morten Svenstruo, Nykøbing, 2021
  • Artist in Residence. Danish art council and Guldborgsund Municipality, 2021-2023
  • Walking Landscape. From Toreby-Oreby 10 august. Metropolis, 2021
  • Taler Til Et Sted. VR360 films with 10 Nordic authors in collaboration with Basilisk, 2019-2024
  • Inside a Hole is a Rock. Film with dancer and choreographer Kasper Ravnhøj, Screendance Stockholm, 2021
  • Nordic Charisma Salon. Presentation of artists in collaboration with Salon Valerie Galner, H15, 2020
  • Titania III. Installation at Det Kongelige Teater, Gammel scene, Copenhagen, 2019
  • Titania I. Film with dancer Nini Theilade. Winner of Screendance Festival, Stockholm 2016.
  • King’s Room, A View from St. Croix, Queen Mary. Works commemorating the 100th anniversary of the sale of the Danish West Indies. SMK Gipsafstøbningen, Nationalmuseet, Loikka Finland, Screendance Sweden, 2017
  • Verdensrum R2 Svaneke og Banken Gudhjem, DK 2017
  • Krystalskibet, Michael Strunge animation for Torben Skjødt, DK 2017
  • BLIXA artzine, Kunsthal Nord, Ålborg 2017
  • A view from St. Croix, installation, SMK gipsafstøbningssamling 2017
  • Titania II, 60secondsdance first prize, Sverige 2016
  • Born Reptile, Den 6. Sans, group show, R2 Svaneke, DK 2015
  • Awakening Brahma Kamal, Studio show Bhuset DK 2015
  • Land over Vand, video installation, Roskilde festival, DK 2012
  • Symbolique Aerodynamique, performance Den Frie, DK 2011
  • Forfra Bagfra, solo show w. Suzette Gemzøe, DAMP II, DK 2011
  • Transcendens Dilettante arbejder med Richard Winthers arbejder, DAMP, DK 2011
  • Jeg er inde i dig. stereo edition. forlaget nogle breve, DK 2010
  • Transcendens Dilettante, performance Overgaden DK 2009
  • Leporello #12-22 artist books and film. Arena og Thirdear, DK 2009
  • Ord og Cirkler, solo show, Møstingshus, DK 2008
  • Bringing It All Back, solo show, Gallery By-The-Way, Bergen NO 200
  • Akkord, solo show, Pabiwema Platz, Copenhagen 2003
  • A pity more than aeroplanes, solo show, USF Temp, Bergen NO 2001
  • Rainbow-Hammock, solo show, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow 1999

other activities

  • ReGeneration art gardener company www.regeneration.dk
  • NogleBreve publishing house for collaborations www.noglebreve.dk
  • Støvdrager artist duo with Søren Lose 2021-24
  • Transcendens Dilettante, artist duo with Suzette Gemzøe 2009-13

Comments are closed.