Peter Brandes
Danish painter and sculptor

Born
March 5th, 1944
81 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Denmark
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Born in 1944, this artist pursued a career in painting and sculpture, contributing significantly to contemporary art in Denmark. Education in the arts was pursued in Copenhagen. Works are characterized by a unique blend of abstract and figurative elements. The artist's pieces have been featured in numerous exhibitions across Europe. Engaged in various artistic projects, including public art installations, influencing the Danish art scene.
Exhibited in major galleries across Europe
Created public art installations in Denmark
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