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Artist Information:
Sven Froekjaer Jensen
Slagelse,
Denmark
Member Since: Nov 2005

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Artist Statement:

To build a bridge between
different worlds of
expression, to span the abyss
between the diversity of human
minds, to reach out for the
sublime, that is my challenge.

Therefore I have to maneuver
in a battlefield between old
techniques and the new
expressions of our time. That
means to work in two
directions all the time, one
way from the old masters of
the 19th century especially
the drawing skills of the so
called Copenhagen school with
a very profound technical
base, and the other way a
freedom of expression, that is
the only highway to the
description of our time and
the dreams and goals of
present life. One could
express it in another way
saying, that I make modern
myths in my fabulating
paintings. But on the other
hand the technical skills
acquired from the drawing
exercises are a necessity for
getting the freedom that makes
the fabulations possible.
By creating the nonverbal
myths on my canvasses I hope
to reach the onlooker in a way
that brings our minds together
so we can walk the paths of
understanding - dreaming the
very old dreams of humanity.
Therefore I work very
intensely with drawings of the
human and...

Further Information
Artist Galleries:
Gallery Tryde. St. Heddinge.
Denmark. www.galleritryde.dk
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Exhibitions for Sven Froekjaer Jensen:



International exhibitions. (juried : *j)
12th International Fine Arts show.The american Juried Art Salon, Texas, USA (online). July - August 2011.. *j
Art for God´s Sake. Troy, Michigan, USA. May 2011. *j
Tracks - Ephemeral and Fragile. Athens, Greece. April 2011. (With Blanka Amezkua)
Warminsko-Mazurska Filharmonia im. Olsztyn, Poland. From March 2011.
The sketchbook project. Art House Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia. USA. March 2011.
An exhange with Sol LeWitt, Brooklyn, New York, USA. January – March 2011.'
The Art of Tarot. Blissland, Prenzlauer Berg, Berlin, Germany. January - February 2011.
Light, Space and Time. Landscapes. Juried exhibition. Jupiter, Florida, USA (online, special recognition). January 2011. *j
Au Naturel, International juried Competition. Austin, USA. February-March 2011. (Workshop Award) *j
Postcards from the Edge. CFG Gallery, Chelsea, New York, USA. December 2010.
Light, Space and Time. Figurative juried exhibition. Jupiter, Florida, USA (online, special recognition). December 2010. *j
Creative Divergents. USA. "Black is Light" (online) November - December 2010. *j
The american Juried Art Salon, Texas, USA (online). November-December 2010. *j
An altered Books Competition. Enoch Pratt free Library. Baltimore, USA. December 2010. *j
The Annual Small Works Invitational. Arts West Gallery, Elon, USA. December 2010 – February 2011.
Small World, Small Works 2010. The Chico Art Center, California. USA. November 2010.
Marziart Internationale Galerie. Hamburg. Germany. June 2008.
1 iBennial of Contemporary Art. 2008-2009


Juried Exhibitions. Denmark.
Kunstnernes Sommerudstilling. July - August 2011. (In collaboration with Ernst Altien)
Limfjordens Autumn Exhibition. September – October 2010.
RAA, Roskilde Open. September - October 2010.
Vendsyssel Spring Exhibition. April 2010.
Spring Exhibition. Hillerød Art Days 2009.
Vendsyssel Spring Exhibition. April 2009.
Spring Exhibition. Hillerød Art Days. 2008.
Croquis festival. Borup. November 2007.
Spring Exhibition. Hillerød Art Days. 2007.

Selected exhibitions and works. Denmark. Solo shows (*)
Beierholm. Slagelse. December 2010 - January 2011. (*)
Croquis89. The red Tower, Slagelse. September – October 2010.
Slagelse Gymnasium, August - September 2010.
Slagelse Kunstnet, Skælskør. July 2010.
Slagelse Erhvervsråd. April - May 2010. (*)
Støberihallen, Hillerød. FAM-INC. Marts- April 2010.
The Police Gallery. Slagelse February - March 2010. (*)
Lee. FAM-INC. Slagelse January-February 2010.
With the art group FAM-INC. The red Tower, Slagelse. October 2009.
Flexicon. Ringsted. October - November 2009 (*)
Statoil. Kalundborg. August - September 2009. (*)
Den blå Cafe. FAM-INC. Stillinge. June-July 2009.
Croquis89. The red Tower. May 2009.
Rynkevang Skolen. Kalundborg. April - July. 2009. (*)
Samart. Køge. March 2009.
Skælskør Kunstforening. Skælskør. February - March 2009. (*)
The Danish National Museum, Copenhagen. November - December 2008.(*)
Røsnæs Kursusejendom. Kalundborg. September - Oktober 2008. (*)
NSK 2008. Kalundborg. August - september 2008. (*)
Samart. Køge. Februar 2008.
Bie og Berntsen.Copenhagen. September-oktober 2007. (*)
With the art group FAM-INC The red Tower, Slagelse. 2007.
Croquis89. The red Tower. Slagelse. May 2006.
Croquis89. The red Tower. Slagelse. May 2005
Holbæk Seminarium. 1985.
“Her og nu” 1979.






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