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Henriette Sonne
 
 
About the Artist

HENRIETTE SONNE paints the portrait of people living in the modern society today. She gets her inspiration from sociology, why do we do the things we do and what makes us choose the way we do, and from observing people closely. The Amsterdam Whitney Gallery in New York say the following about her work. ’’As Henry Moore once observed, ’’A work can have in it a pent-up energy, an intense life of its own, independent of the subject it may represent.’’ It is quite literally this masked, hidden energy and vitality which Danish artist Henriette Sonne attempts to reveal to her audience through vibrant images of insulated electrical cords and plugs.’’

 
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A Womans True Colours

2006
Oil on Canvas
115 X 120

Conscience Polarity

2006
Oil on Canvas
115 x 85

The Voice Within

2006
Oil on Canvas
115 x 60

Self-Contained

2006
Oil on Canvas
95 x 95

Unwilling To Share

2006
Oil on Canvas
95 x 50

Uninvided Guest 2

2005
Acrylic on Canvas
170 x 135

Uninvited Guest 6

2005
Acrylic on Canvas
80 x 65

 
Education and biography
National Academy school of Fine Arts, New York, USA, 2005
Spektrum skolen for billedkunst – ved Ingela og Thomas Skytte, 2005
Falmouth College of Arts, Falmouth, England, 1997 - 00

Selection of Exhibitions
Infusion Gallery, Los Angeles, USA, 2006
’Lyrical Luminosci’, Galleri Jarsbo, Århus, 2006
Bornholm’s censored exhibition, Svanekegaarden, Bornholm, 2006
’Lyrical Luminosci’ Amsterdam Whitney Gallery, New York, USA, 2006
SAK, Svendborg, 2006
Silkeborg Kulturspinderi, Silkeborg, 2006
Gammelgard, Herlev, 2006
Farum Kulturhus, Farum, 2006
Filosofgangen, Odense, 2005
Galleri Jarsbo, separat udstilling, Århus, 2005
Bornholm’s censored exhibition, Galleri Kaffeslottet, Bornholm, 2005
”Frederikssund kunstforening 60 år – En kunstnerkavalkade”, Langes Magasin, Frederikssund, 2005
”Det abstrakte lever”, Cobra Rummet ved Sophienholm, Lyngby, 2005

Awards
1. st Prize for a Fiona Walker bookcover – Publishing house - Hodder & Stouthton, London, 2000
 
Future shows
Amsterdam Whitney Gallery, New York 2007
 
Website:  www.henriettesonne.com
 
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