Jens Birkemose
Jens Birkemose | |
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| Born | 28 June 1943 |
| Died | 8 September 2022 |
| Alma mater | Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts Académie des Beaux-Arts |
| Awards | Eckersberg Medal |
Jens Birkemose (28 June 1943 – 8 September 2022)[1] was a Danish contemporary painter.[2][3]
Originally a student of
Royal Danish Academy of Art in Copenhagen and the Académie des Beaux-Arts
in Paris.
Birkemose's works were inspired by the New York School of painting and are famous for their hidden shapes, some of which take a lot of effort to discover. Examples of these shapes include demon-like creatures, mermaids, birds, and cats.
Birkemose was the 1991 winner of the
Statens Museum for Kunst
.
From 1976 Paris was Birkemose's primary residence.
References
- ^ Den musikalske billedkunstner Jens Birkemose er død (in Danish)
- ^ Gyldendal Encyclopedia entry
- ^ "Kunstonline profile". Archived from the original on 20 February 2009. Retrieved 24 February 2010.
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