As an artist I’m deeply engaged with the themes of presence and human connection. In my work, I explore how presence shapes our ability to connect with ourselves and, by extension, with others.

I aim for my sculptures to be more than just objects but vessels of energy, infused with a life force that evokes a sense of familiarity and recognition beyond language. With forms that insists on an engagement with the present moment.

My entire artistic process is grounded in playfulness, whether I’m working with shapes, colors, or textures, I aim to create works that evoke a sensory response. By relinquishing control and letting intuition, play, and enthusiasm guide me, I uncover unexpected paths that go beyond my conscious imagination.

I experiment with a variety of materials and techniques, attempting to create a dynamic interplay between the organic and the unpredictable, aiming to create sensory experiences that invite viewers into a state of presence.

A PLAYFUL APPROACH

VISUAL ARTIST FROM AARHUS ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS

I completed a four-year education as a Visual Artist at Aarhus Academy of Fine Arts, specializing in sculpture for three of those years, and graduated in June 2024.

Prior to this, I spent several years training croquis drawing under the guidance of artist Adam Gabriel, and have also taken various courses in ceramics, drawing, and painting.

In 2020, I made the decision to leave my full-time job to dedicate myself to my studies at Aarhus Academy of Fine Arts and pursue my passion for art.

My work spans a range of materials and techniques, with a particular emphasis on sculpture, drawing, and graphic arts.

KRAKAMARKEN

I am a member of the board of KRAKAMARKEN, a public space dedicated to nature-related art and deep engagement with nature.

Krakamarken was originally established by the Randers Municipality in 1992 on a 27-hectare area near Brusgård, initiated by artist Jørn Rønnau.

It was Denmark's first nature sculpture park, where artists used natural materials like soil, stone, wood, water, and plants to create site-specific works.

After closing in 1999, the park was revitalized in 2022 by the newly formed Krakamarken Association. The park continues to be a living experiment with art shaped by nature's forces, embracing growth, decay, and the passage of time.

MY RESUME (CV)

    • Silkeborg Bad, Åbent Tegnestudio ophold (open call selected), october 2026.

  • Selected previous exhibitions:

    • se! udstillings- & projektrum: ‘Naturaphilia’, solo exhibition, Aarhus, february 2026.

    • Tinghuset: ‘SAM-TID TIDEN EFTER’. group exhibition with Afgang 2024 from Aarhus Acedemy of Fine Arts m.fl., Ebeltoft, 8-23 februar 2025.

    See more and full list here.

  • ART EDUCATION:

    • Aarhus Academy of Fine Arts, 4-year education as Visual Artist from the Hybrid department, with focus on sculpture. Graduation June 2024.

      Teaching by artists Sophie Hjerl, Peter Lunding, Else Ploug Isaksen (1st year), and Lene Desmentik and Svend-Allan Sørensen (2-4th year).

    • Design Management education (Grow/PARK), Holland, 1 year 2014-15.

    SELECTED ART COURSES:

    • Grain Woodcarving Summer School with Teresa Hunyadi, Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop, 2025.

    • Ceramics course (evening class) at Aarhus Academy of Fine Arts, 2021-2026.

    • Painting summer course, Aarhus Academy of Fine Arts, 2023.

    • Big scale clay sculpting, 1 week course at Aarhus Academy of Fine Arts, 2021.

    • Croquis drawing course with Artist Adam Gabriel, 2015-2020.

    • Creative Leadership (Kaospilots, Aarhus, 3x3 days), 2018.

    • Engelsholm Højskole, painting summer course, July 2017.

    • Facilitation of drawing workshop for children at 'Kulturstationen' in Horsens, June 2022.

    • Facilitation of drawing workshop for children at Frederiksbjerg school, June 2021.

    • Mural piece (wall painting 12x5 meters) of a tree made for carpenter company in Horsens. July 2024. See more here.

    • AnimalSouls; own company with animal illustrations printed on clothes and interior, to donate for more wild nature. 2020-2023. See more here.

    • The Hermit Illustration, used for the Health Tech Hub Award. 2021. See more here.

    • Medal design for Junglerun. 2020. See more here.

    • ECCO doodle; illustration drawing for ECCO Shoes used for totebags, posters, magazines and other merchandise. 2019. See more here.

    • Corona doodle illustration drawing published in the newspaper 'Politikken' in 2021. See more here.

    • ECCO doodle illustration drawing published in ECCO People Magazine in 2019.

  • I worked at ECCO Shoes from 2006-2020, latest as:

    • Chief Of Staff, ECCO Design Studio

      Responsible for the staff and budget of a design department of 45 people, including Design Management: i.e. preparing and facilitating ongoing design events, driving the making of the Design Manifesto, design language and design proces, as well as further education & development of designers and establishment of creative community.

    See my other experience on LinkedIn.