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Per Kirkeby
He is famous throughout the world for his large-format abstract art. Experience Kunsten鈥檚 first exhibition of works by one of the biggest names in Danish art history.
Per Kirkeby (1938-2018) is one of the most important artists in the history of Danish art. His work has had a crucial impact on abstract art way beyond the borders of Denmark.
The exhibition features a huge selection of Per Kirkeby鈥檚 works from the Louisiana Collection, which contains one of the largest collections of Kirkeby鈥檚 art 鈥� ranging from early works to works from the very last years.
Discover Per Kirkeby鈥檚 overwhelming works against a background of Alvar Aalto鈥檚 architecture: from bronze sculptures that investigate shape and space to large-format paintings. With his idiosyncratic colour palette and abstract idiom, Kirkeby created sensuous universes, the surfaces of which were inspired by landscape and nature.
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He is famous throughout the world for his large-format abstract art. Experience Kunsten鈥檚 first exhibition of works by one of the biggest names in Danish art history.
Per Kirkeby (1938-2018) is one of the most important artists in the history of Danish art. His work has had a crucial impact on abstract art way beyond the borders of Denmark.
The exhibition features a huge selection of Per Kirkeby鈥檚 works from the Louisiana Collection, which contains one of the largest collections of Kirkeby鈥檚 art 鈥� ranging from early works to works from the very last years.
Discover Per Kirkeby鈥檚 overwhelming works against a background of Alvar Aalto鈥檚 architecture: from bronze sculptures that investigate shape and space to large-format paintings. With his idiosyncratic colour palette and abstract idiom, Kirkeby created sensuous universes, the surfaces of which were inspired by landscape and nature.
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