Mogens Møller
Mogens Møller (28 November 1934 – 16 June 2021
Biography
Born in Copenhagen, Møller studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts under Gottfred Eickhoff and Richard Mortensen (1962–66). In the 1960s, together with Hein Heinsen and Stig Brøgger, he was one of those who brought American trends in Minimalism to Denmark. Working towards an improved perception of space, they produced a number of rectilinear works including Fire kvadradiske rammer (Four Square Frames, 1966) and Fredens Port (Gate of Peace, 1982).[3]
Møller then moved into sculpture where he could better represent mass media's
From 1989 to 1998, Møller was a professor of sculpture at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts.[3]
Awards
In 1988, Møller was awarded the Eckersberg Medal and, in 1994, the Thorvaldsen Medal.[2]
References
- ^ Den minimalistiske billedkunstner Mogens Møller er død - 86 år (in Danish)
- ^ a b Else Marie Bukdahl. "Mogens Møller" (in Danish). Kunstindeks Danmark & Weilbachs Kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
- ^ a b c "Mogens Møller". Den Store Danske (in Danish). Retrieved 14 November 2014.
Literature
- Møller, Mogens; Bukdahl, Else Marie (1988). Mogens Møller: Malmö konsthall, Nordjyllands kunstmuseum, Stalke Project. Edition Stalke. ISBN 978-87-982778-1-1.
- Møller, Mogens; Neergaard, Ulrikke; The Bunker Secret Society; Dahlin, Dorte; Havshøj, Jane; Nefer Olsen, Kasper; Hornung, Peter Michael; Bukdahl, Else Marie (2016). VÆRK[1]. Strandberg Publishing. ISBN 978-87-92894-72-4.