"International Exhibition of Contemporary Art"
2003-09-05 until 2003-09-28
Museo Centrale del Risorgimento - Complesso del Vittoriano
Rome, , IT Italy

Work by Danish artist Asbjorn Lonvig will be included in the International Contemporary Art Exhibition in Brasini Halls at il Vittoriano in Rome, Italy. The exhibition continues to 28th September 2003. Alice Garibaldi declared the exhibition open, and the mayor of Rome, embassy representatives and a large number of VIPs were also present. Lonvig is exhibiting huge canvases (201 x 139 cm) made after two stays in Rome. His works feature motifs from both Antique and Modern Rome.

Asborjn Lonvig also exhibits proposals for huge metallic sculptures to be erected in spectacular places in Rome. Lonvig's most glamorous exhibitions were at The Chicago Athenaeum, Museum of Architecture and Design, in Javits Center Galleria in New York and in The Danish Church in Paris.

Asborjn Lonvig is Premiere Portfolio Artist at absolutearts.com. More of his work may be viewed at: absolutearts.com/portfolios/l/lonvig.

IMAGE
Asborjn Lonvig
"colosseum"
acrylic on canvas
201 x 139 cm
five numbered, signed and certified specimens
"inspired by my son's enthusiastic
interest in gladiators,
their bloody fights, their circumstances
of life and from the feeling
of that violent atmosphere sitting
quietly down on the first rows
of the Colosseum listening
to the high sounds of steel"

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