Meeting Artists Provence #2
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The actor, Kristofer Hivju, known from Game of Thrones and Beck, together with the Swedish lifestyle magazine Cafè, made a photoshoot in Helene Knoop’s studio. The surroundings were a perfect fit for Hivjus personality and reflected his past. Knoop and Hivju used to hang out in the same milieu around Nerdrum in their 20´ies.
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In large format and with deeper experience Helene Knoop is showing 20 new works; paintings, drawings, installations and lithographs. Knoop interpreters the Nordic temperament and landscape with a baroque history and brushwork. Figures are poetically placed into the Birchwood and shows scenes which explains the show-title; Undercurrent. Woodland and scrub grows between large trees. Figures
Upcoming show. Undercurrent. Bærum Kunstforening, Norway, April 30th-May29th Read More »
Humanisme og kunst Som malerinne har jeg ofte fundert over hvorvidt humanismen er til stede i kunsten opp gjennom de forskjellige kunstepoker og om den i det hele tatt er gyldig i dagens kunstliv. Med begrepet humanisme mener jeg at mennesket har en verdi i seg selv og en iboende verdighet. Når jeg selv
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After being on the move for a year Helene Knoop has established a studio in an old cement factory, in which she has created new paintings in 2015. The story of the “Three Graces” continues, now in oil on canvas and in alarge-scale format. Knoop depicts the meeting of three women and an intimate moment
Newsletter Fall 2015 Read More »
My painting “Clio”, from the series The Nine Muses is on the cover for this book. Later this year two other works will adorn the fronts of books: one about pregnancy and another for a poet… I like the idea that the paintings can live their life in other disciplines.
At MEAM, Barcelona; http://www.meam.es/principal.html , two works of Helene Knoop will be exhibited ; “Milk” and “Soul resting on Shadow”. The opening is scheduled on September 17. Knoop will be present at the opening and has also written an essay in the exhibition-catalogue.
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New works at the exhibition Naturally Nordic at Paleet Karl Johan, Oslo, Norway. Welcome to the Champagne opening at 6 pm, Thursday April 9 Paintings by Helene Knoop, Christer Karlstad, and Marius Moe. Sculptures by Åse Nordanger. Photographs by Per Heimly and Erlend Mikael Sæverud. The exhibition is open from April 9 – April 25.