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Jakob Jakobsen is an artist and organizer who recently opened the Hospital University Prison Archive in Copenhagen. He has developed The Antihistory Project (2012-ongoing), investigating the Antiuniversity of London, established in 1968, as well as the New Experimental College of Copenhagen, established in 1962. He cofounded the trade union Unge Kunstnere og Kunstformidlere (UKK) [Young Artists and Art Mediators], Copenhagen; was professor at Funen Art Academy (Odense, Denmark); and was part of the Copenhagen Free University. With The Antiuniversity Research Project, he participated in And And And series, dOCUMENTA 13 (Kassel). Jakobsen lives and works in Copenhagen and London.