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1920 Vejrum, Denmark - 2004. Known for: Political themed painting, COBRA artist, writer.
Jörgen Nash was born in 1920 in Vejrum, Denmark, but is since many years living near to Örkelljunga in Southern Sweden were he lives with his wife Lis Zwick. Jören Nash died in 2004 84 years old.... Read full biography
Jörgen Nash was born in 1920 in Vejrum, Denmark, but is since many years living near to Örkelljunga in Southern Sweden were he lives with his wife Lis Zwick. Jören Nash died in 2004 84 years old. During 1948 to1951 he was part of the COBRA group of artists. With his brother, Asker Jörn, he founded... Read full biography
Jörgen Nash was born in 1920 in Vejrum, Denmark, but is since many years living near to Örkelljunga in Southern Sweden were he lives with his wife Lis Zwick. Jören Nash died in 2004 84 years old. During 1948 to1951 he was part of the COBRA group of artists. With his brother, Asker Jörn, he founded the Bauhaus Situationiste Drakabygget in Southern Sweden in 1960. He is the editor of the journal Drakabygget, which is a journal focusing on arts and social philosophy. He has also written 45 books... Read full biography
Jörgen Nash was born in 1920 in Vejrum, Denmark, but is since many years living near to Örkelljunga in Southern Sweden were he lives with his wife Lis Zwick. Jören Nash died in 2004 84 years old. During 1948 to1951 he was part of the COBRA group of artists. With his brother, Asker Jörn, he founded the Bauhaus Situationiste Drakabygget in Southern Sweden in 1960. He is the editor of the journal Drakabygget, which is a journal focusing on arts and social philosophy. He has also written 45 books on art, poetry and novels. Jörgen Nash was appointed as honorary artist at the Royal Danish Academy of Art in 1963. Exhibitions: ?Jorgen Nash work has been exhibited in numerous galleries and museums all over the world, both as solo exhibitions and as... Read full biography
Jörgen Nash was born in 1920 in Vejrum, Denmark, but is since many years living near to Örkelljunga in Southern Sweden were he lives with his wife Lis Zwick. Jören Nash died in 2004 84 years old. During 1948 to1951 he was part of the COBRA group of artists. With his brother, Asker Jörn, he founded the Bauhaus Situationiste Drakabygget in Southern Sweden in 1960. He is the editor of the journal Drakabygget, which is a journal focusing on arts and social philosophy. He has also written 45 books on art, poetry and novels. Jörgen Nash was appointed as honorary artist at the Royal Danish Academy of Art in 1963. Exhibitions: ?Jorgen Nash work has been exhibited in numerous galleries and museums all over the world, both as solo exhibitions and as a part of a group exhibitions. Represented: ?Museum of Modern Art New York; Museum of Modern Art, Stockholm; Nation... Read full biography
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Jörgen Nash was born in 1920 in Vejrum, Denmark, but is since many years living near to Örkelljunga in Southern Sweden were he lives with his wife Lis Zwick. Jören Nash died in 2004 84 years old.
During 1948 to1951 he was part of the COBRA group of artists. With his brother, Asker Jörn, he founded the Bauhaus Situationiste Drakabygget in Southern Sweden in 1960.
He is the editor of the journal Drakabygget, which is a journal focusing on arts and social philosophy. He has also written 45 books on art, poetry and novels. Jörgen Nash was appointed as honorary artist at the Royal Danish Academy of Art in 1963.
Exhibitions: ?Jorgen Nash work has been exhibited in numerous galleries and museums all over the world, both as solo exhibitions and as a part of a group exhibitions.
Represented: ?Museum of Modern Art New York; Museum of Modern Art, Stockholm; National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo; Museum de Art Moderno, Mexico City; Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo; Galerias del Palacio de Belles Artes, Mexico City; Kobe Art Museum, Japan; Malmo Museum, Sweden; The Modern Art Gallery Silkeborg, Denmark; Museo Carillo Gil, Mexico City; Klingspor-Museum, Offenbach am Main, Germany; Yokohama City Art Hall, Japan; Tessin Institute, Paris; Museo National de Belles Artes and Centro Wilfredo Lam, Havana, Cuba; Skissernas Museum, Lund, Sweden; Kongelige Kopperstickssamling, Copenhagen, Denmark; Centre Pompidou, Paris; Royal Academi of Art, Stockholm; Museu Dárt Contemporani, Barcelona, Spain among many other national and international art museums.
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