Known For
Writing
Born
Sep 01, 1938
Died
May 09, 2018
Place of Birth
Copenhagen, Denmark
Credits
11 titles
Per Kirkeby
Biography
Per Kirkeby was a Danish painter, poet, filmmaker and sculptor. His works have been exhibited worldwide and are represented in many important public collections, including the Tate, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Modern Art, and the Centre Pompidou. Kirkeby became a member of the Danish Academy in 1982. In 1990 he received the Art Prize of NORD/LB, which is endowed for outstanding efforts in the subject of contemporary art. In 1996 he received the Coutts Contemporary Art Foundation Award and the Henrik Steffens Award. In 1997 he became a Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog and in 2003 he received the Herbert Boeckl Prize for his lifetime of work.
Known For
Filmography
The House That Jack Built
Thanks
Antichrist
Title Designer
ABCinema
Winterscene
(Self)
Asger Jorn
Director
Normannerne
Director
Three Girls and a Pig
Director
The Horse Sacrifice
Director of Photography
Frændeløs
Director
The Deer Garden: The Romantic Forest
Director
Rødovrefilmen
Director of Photography