- John Korner
John Korner (born 1967) is an artist based in
Copenhagen .Korner was born in
Aarhus ,Denmark . His paintings feature a mixture of figurative and abstract imagery rendered in watered-down acrylic. [Angela Rosenberg, [http://www.flashartonline.net/OnWeb/JOHN%20KORNER.html Performing Colours] , [http://www.flashartonline.net FlashArtOnline.net] ] Some common motifs are people, animals, boats and trees. [John Korner at Victoria Miro Gallery from [http://www.artnet.de/Galleries/Exhibitions.asp?gid=759&cid=109803 ArtNet.de] ] In addition to works on canvas, Korner also paints on ceramics. [Victoria Miro press release from [http://www.artnet.de/Galleries/Exhibitions.asp?gid=759&cid=109803 Undo.net] ]Korner attended the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen between 1992 and 1998.
elected Exhibitions
2006
"Painting as Presence", Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin & Taidehalli, Helsinki
2005
"Statements", Art Basel
Saatchi Gallery, London
2004
"Momentum 04", Moss 2004, Norway
"Painting 2004", Gallery Victoria Miro, London
"SUPERDANISH", Toronto, Canada
"The design of Productions", Gallery Maze, Torino, Italy 2003
Galleri Stefan Andersson, Umeå, Sweden
"The Greenland Problem", Herning Artmuseum, Denmark 2002
"Be On Show", Galleri Christina Wilson, Copenhagen
"POST", Galleri Franz Pedersen Horsens, Denmark 2001
"Theater",Arhus Artmuseum – Project-room-installation 2000
"Dig Og John’s Engagement", Galleri Søren Houmann, Copenhagen
References
External links
*Interview at [http://www.nifca.org/stopforamoment/presence/artist_john_koerner.html NIFCA.org]
*Magnus af Petersen on John Korner, [http://www.modernamuseet.se/v4/templates/template1.asp?lang=Eng&id=2700&bhcp=1 ModernaMuseet.se]
*Images, texts and biography from the [http://www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk/artists/john_korner.htm Saatchi Gallery]
*Article from [http://www.thefirstpost.co.uk/index.php?menuID=4&subID=998 The First Post]
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