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1907 - 1993. Known for: Painting and sculpture.
The visual artist Henry Heerup (1907-93) occupies a unique position in Danish art history. With his characteristic style, he was instrumental in shaping the contemporary art scene where particularly... Read full biography
The visual artist Henry Heerup (1907-93) occupies a unique position in Danish art history. With his characteristic style, he was instrumental in shaping the contemporary art scene where particularly his innovative junk art and outstanding contribution to the promulgation of graphic art stand out as... Read full biography
The visual artist Henry Heerup (1907-93) occupies a unique position in Danish art history. With his characteristic style, he was instrumental in shaping the contemporary art scene where particularly his innovative junk art and outstanding contribution to the promulgation of graphic art stand out as decisive high spots. Today, Heerup is remembered for his colourful, imaginative expression rich in symbols and for his charismatic personality. Many of the people who knew him still recall anecdotes... Read full biography
The visual artist Henry Heerup (1907-93) occupies a unique position in Danish art history. With his characteristic style, he was instrumental in shaping the contemporary art scene where particularly his innovative junk art and outstanding contribution to the promulgation of graphic art stand out as decisive high spots. Today, Heerup is remembered for his colourful, imaginative expression rich in symbols and for his charismatic personality. Many of the people who knew him still recall anecdotes from the memorable years in the garden at 96 Kamstrupvej in Rødovre. In other words, Heerup, the man and artist, became national heritage – with a very special place in the hearts of children and adults alike. Although Heerup is so familiar to us,... Read full biography
The visual artist Henry Heerup (1907-93) occupies a unique position in Danish art history. With his characteristic style, he was instrumental in shaping the contemporary art scene where particularly his innovative junk art and outstanding contribution to the promulgation of graphic art stand out as decisive high spots. Today, Heerup is remembered for his colourful, imaginative expression rich in symbols and for his charismatic personality. Many of the people who knew him still recall anecdotes from the memorable years in the garden at 96 Kamstrupvej in Rødovre. In other words, Heerup, the man and artist, became national heritage – with a very special place in the hearts of children and adults alike. Although Heerup is so familiar to us, there are still plenty of undiscovered treasures in the story of his life and work. Source: Heerup Museum Website. Submitted b... Read full biography