ANDREAS EMENIUS
NYC | CPH
WHEN THE UNKNOWN BECOMES FAMILIAR,
NIKOLAJ KUNSTHAL, FEB-JUN 2019
EMENIUS' ECLECTIC, OUTLANDISH, CROSS-DISCPLINARY EXHIBITIONS AND FILMS OFFER A GLIMPSE INTO HIS UNCANNY WORLD IN WHICH FINE ART AND CONTEMPORARY CULTURE MERGE.
SINCE GRADUATING FROM THE PRESTIGIOUS CENTRAL SAINT MARTINS, EMENIUS HAS ESTABLISHED HIMSELF AS AN ARTIST WORKING IN A PLACE BETWEEN PAINTING, INSTALLATION, VIDEO, AND PERFORMANCE WITH SHOWS ATTRACTING INTERNATIONAL ATTENTION WITHIN THE ART WORLD AND BEYOND.
EMENIUS CONTINUOUSLY EXHIBITS HIS UNIQE VISUAL UNIVERSE AT GALLERIES, MUSEUMS, AND ART INSTITUTIONS INCLUDING SHOWS AT NIKOLAJ KUNSTHAL, VIBORG KUNSTHAL, MODERNA MUSEET, SCHUNCH MUSEUM, THE TORRANCE ART MUSEUM, GWANGJU BIENNALE, LILJEVALCHS AND HEART MUSEUM.
NOTABLE COLLABORATORS INCLUDE FILM DIRECTION FOR DANISH MUSICIAN TRENTEMØLLER, SWEDISH COMPOSER JACOB MUHLRAD AND FASHION DESIGNER HENRIK VIBSKOV WITH WHOM HE HAS CO CREATED THE INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED ART VENTURES "THE FRINGE PROJECTS" AND "THE CIRCULAR SERIES", (VIBSKOVEMENIUS).
EMENIUS IS CURRENTLY THE CURATOR AND CO FOUNDER OF THE NORDIC CONTEMPORARY IN PARIS
EMENIUS IS REPRESENTED BY SHIN GALLERY IN NEW YORK. PRESS INQUIRIES TO STUDIO@ANDREASEMENIUS.COM
' ... PROJECTS THAT GO OUTSIDE OF THE REALM OF FASHION, TOUCHING ON A VARIETY OF ASPECTS SUCH AS PERFORMANCE, ART INSTALLATION, FILM, AND EVEN TAPESTRY .. '- DAZED DIGITAL
THE CIRCULAR SERIES, 200X | THE FRINGE PROJECTS, 200X,
VIBSKOVEMENIUS
'HIS WORK EXPLORES FIGURATION AND ABSTRACTION IN VIDEOS, PAINTINGS, SCULPTURES AND PERFORMANCES - ALEXANDRE SADEN 1 GRANARY
NEW END NEW END, SCHUNCK MUSEUM, 2013
STICKY MINDS FLUID MOVES, VIBORG KUNSTHAL, 2017
COMING BACK FROM THE GAS STATION EVERYTHING MELTS THROUGH ME, 2017
'THE VERSATILE EXPRESSIVE UNIVERSE OF ANDREAS EMENIUS TRANSFORMS RECOGNIZABLE ELEMENTS OF EVERYDAY LIFE INTO REAL/TY WHICH APPEARS MORE PROFOUND AND FEELS IN ITSELF ESTRANGED, PLAYING ON PERCEPTIVE AMBGUITY' – ALICE ZUCCA, EDITOR IN CHIEF, XIBIT MAGAZINE