Per Adolfsen

Denmark

Based in Denmark, Per Adolfsen's acrylic on canvas paintings have been shown all over the world. Featured to great success at SH Contemporary Art Fair and Art HK in 2010, ART MIAMI, Art Contemporary LA, and in New York.

While living in Barcelona, Adolfsen realised much of his professional works and his last themed art project ‘Coup de Grâce’ has a sold out exhibition at gallery ‘La Plataforma’ in 2016.

By revitalizing a long Scandinavian tradition of landscape painting, his art is considered by many to be one of the best examples of the new contemporary Nordic art scene. Per Adolfsen is reinventing a true and spirited expression of Nordic painting. His large scale, colourful scenes lead the viewer into mysterious and fairytale like environments.


Merry Christmas Mister Adolfsen
Per Adolfsen

Ghost
Per Adolfsen

Soldier of Fortune
Per Adolfsen

Bonfire
Per Adolfsen

BZZZZZZ
Per Adolfsen

Stranded on the Edge
Per Adolfsen

The Fifth Floor
Per Adolfsen

The Pleaser
Per Adolfsen

Drei Brunnen
Per Adolfsen

A Melody in the Wind
Per Adolfsen

Eden is Right Here
Per Adolfsen

Home
Per Adolfsen

Skovlyst
Per Adolfsen

Zwitter Zwitter
Per Adolfsen

The Sun Shines out of His Eyes
Per Adolfsen

Fibre Optic Cables (part two)
Per Adolfsen

Imaginary Eden
Per Adolfsen

Warehouse
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Day of the Falling Planets, Ooooooo
Per Adolfsen
BORN

1964 in Danmark

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2016
Coup de Grâce, La Plataforma, Barcelona, Spain

2013
Goodbye Blue Sky, Schuebbe Project, Dusseldorf, Germany

2011
The imaginary world of Per Adolfsen, ART LABOR Gallery, Shanghai
Lifewire, Schuebbe Projects, Düsseldorf, Germany

2010
532 Gallery Thomas Jaeckel, New York
The World is Floating, Gallerie Rasmus, Copenhagen, Danmark

2009
The World is Floating, Gallerie Rasmus, Copenhagen, Danmark

2008
Synchronicity", Gallerie Rasmus, Odense, Danmark

2005
Galerie Wolfsen Aalborg, Danmark

2002
Galerie Wolfsen Aalborg, Danmark

1999
City of Angels, Gallery Andersen & Juul, Aalborg, Danmark

1998
Gallery Andersen & Juul, Aalborg, Danmark

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2016
Kastrupgårdsamlingen, Denmark
Ecco Home Ecco Home, St. CansciusKirche Berlin
Alles Kunst", Kunsthal Nord, Denmark
Frederikshavn Kunsmuseum, Denmark

2015
Menneske, Kunstbygningen i Vrå, Danmark
Drei Räume, drei Künstler, Alexander Ochs Private, Berlin

2014
Dialoger med samlingen, Kunstbygningen i Vrå, Danmark
Fatal, Kunsthaus Bethanien, Berlin

2013
Works on Paper, Schuebbe Projects, Dusseldorf, Germany
Thank God I'm Pretty, Alexander Ochs Galleries, Berlin, Germany
Septemberudstillingen, Fanø Kunstmuseum, Danmark
Medley, Udstilling Focus on drawing, Schüebbe Projects, Düsseldorf, Germany

2012
Landscapes, Schuebbe Projcets, Dusseldorf, Germany
Spring Group Show, 532 Gallery Thomas Jaeckel, New York, USA

2011
Ode On Melancholy, Janine Bean Gallery, Berlin, Germany
"High 5" - Five Years of Art Labor, ART LABOR Gallery, Shanghai

2010
Second Impressions, ART LABOR Gallery, Shanghai

2007
Gallerie Rasmus, Copenhagen, Denmark

2006
13 Danish Artists, Galleri Veldpape, Groningen, the Netherland
Dronninglund Art Centre, Denmark

2004
Gallerie Rasmus, Denmark

2001
Anniversary Exhibition of the Art Paper/Kunstavisen, Denmark

1998
The Faroe Islands, Tórshavn Art Museum, Danmark

1997
Galleri Andersen & Juul, Aalborg, Denmark
Aalborg Historic Museeum, Denmark

1995
Billedværkstedet, Denmark
SAK-ART, Svendborg, Denmark

1993
Hor på heden, The Association of Danish Arts Societies

1991
Artists’ Autumn Exhibition, Copenhagen, Denmark
Artists’ Easter Exhibition, Aarhus, Denmark

1990
Artists’ Autumn Exhibition, Copenhagen, Denmark
Gallerie Nøglebæk, Odense, Denmark
Artists’ Summer Exhibition, Thistrup, Denmark

1989
Artists’ Autumn Exhibition, Copenhagen, Denmark
Artists’ Summer Exhibition, Thistrup, Denmark