I am a Danish artist whose practice moves fluidly between painting, sculpture, textiles, and performance. Rooted in a rural upbringing and shaped by a lifelong fascination with myth, history, and narrative inheritance, my work orbits the body — its symbolic weight, its vulnerabilities, and its capacity to carry stories across time. Living in Rome has deepened this orientation, placing my contemporary figurative language in direct dialogue with the Renaissance’s grand visual mythologies and its insistence on human complexity.

Oil painting remains the core of my practice, yet my process unfolds across multiple materials: clay, natural fibres, pigments, and gestures that belong as much to performance as to craft. I move between them intuitively, allowing form and medium to shift in response to the emotional and narrative currents I work with. Water, corporeal presence, and mythic resonance recur as motifs — not as symbols to decode, but as sites where inner life, memory, and cultural imagination converge.

My primary source of inspiration is my fellow humans. The work begins in conversation — in the fragile, generous spaces where people reveal themselves, question themselves, and allow their stories to ripple outward. These exchanges shape my process as much as any sketch or sculptural study. Creation becomes a form of listening, a way of tracing the subtle thresholds between vulnerability and agency, tenderness and critique.

At the conceptual heart of my practice is the desire to make the viewer feel seen: to generate encounters in which recognition becomes transformative. I aim to create spaces where introspection is possible, where emotional honesty can be met with dignity, and where the political emerges through the personal — through bodies, relationships, mythologies, and the stories we inherit or resist.

My overarching goal is to contribute, however subtly, to a cultural movement toward empathy, courage, and collective self-reflection. In a fractured moment, I seek to create work that functions as both mirror and invitation — an aesthetic and emotional space where transformation is not merely represented but actively enacted.

EDUCATION

2025 - 2027 MFA Rome University of Fine Arts

2017 - 2018 BA Entrepreneurship/VIA Design & Business / Exchange semester: Innovation & Leadership/Kwantlen Polytechnic University 

2014 - 2016 Design Technologist/VIA Design / Exchange semester: Women’s Fashion/Manchester Metropolitan University

2012 - 2014 HTX Christiansbjerg 

EXHIBITIONS

2026 Traces (solo), Artifact Projects, New York City, New York, USA

2026 Geumgang Nature Art Biennale, Gongju City, South Korea

2026 Laugardagr performance, RUFA Space, Rome, Italy

2026 Kvindeblik (From a Woman’s Perspective), Gimsinghoved, Struer, Denmark

2025 Threads performance, GrimFest, Aarhus, Denmark

2025 Hall of Femme performance, GrimFest, Aarhus, Denmark

2025 Literature XChange, Dokk1, Aarhus, Denmark

2025 The Dollhouse, Kunsthus TESE, Aarhus, Denmark

2025 Evolve, Group Exhibition, Awita New York Studio, New York

2024 Sydbank Kunstforening, Aabenraa, Denmark

2024 Hall of Femme body performance, Plaza Festival, Aarhus, Denmark

2024 Hall of Femme live process, GrimFest, Aarhus, Denmark

2024 Hall of Femme process exhibition, Northside Festival, Aarhus, Denmark

2024 Unge Stemmer, Sårbare Samtaler, CentrumVest, Aarhus, Denmark

2024 Output x Cabi, Cali Headquarters, Aarhus, Denmark

2023 Sustaining Underwater Love, UngK, Aarhus, Denmark

2023 La Wayaka Current DESERT 23°S, La Yareta Espacio Cultural, San  Pedro, Chile

2022 For the Love of Underwater, Love, Galleri TESE, Aarhus, Denmark 

2021 Så langt jeg strækker mig (solo), Galleri TESE, Aarhus, Denmark 

2021 Feminine Linjer, MAKE nordic, Aarhus, Denmark

2021 Output No. 04, ARoS Art Museum, Aarhus, Denmark

2021 Output No. 03, Ungekulturhuset, Aarhus, Denmark

2021 Spectrum of Creativity, Ocala City Hall, Florida

2020 Collective Cure, New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art, New Harmony, Indiana

2020 Fjend’s Spring Exhibition, Viborg, Denmark

2018 Frirum, Center for Social Nytænkning, Aarhus, Denmark

RESIDENCIES

2023 La Wayaka Current, San Pedro de Atacama

2022 GRACIA Art Residency Guatemala

2022 Artist in residence, ARoS Art Museum Aarhus

2021 - 2022 A Tale of Two Cities, DEDI (Danish-Egyptian Dialogue Initiative), Cairo-Aswan and Copenhagen-Hanstholm 

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS/AWARDS

Knud Højgaard's Foundation

Augustinus Foundation

William Demant Foundation

PUKK – Puljen, Aarhus Municipality

Initiativpuljen, Aarhus Municipality

Den Danske Eksportsskoles Fond in connection with sustainable design and design solution

Elro Fonden

Design Talent nominee, Fonden for Entreprenørskab