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Astri Styrkestad Haukaas

Astri Styrkestad Haukaas

Painting

b. Norway

Lives and works in Copenhagen, Denmark

Abstract painter and founder of Danish artspace KVIT, Astri Styrkestad Haukaas's expressive paintings draw their colors and tones from nature. For each series, Haukaas paints her subjective experience of the natural world -- often painting the same space multiple times as she remembers it through different, changing moments. Haukaas' work has been featured in Artforum.

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Fresh stones in my hand/old water in my pocket #2Fresh stones in my hand/old water in my pocket #2
Fresh stones in my hand/old water in my pocket #3Fresh stones in my hand/old water in my pocket #3
Fresh stones in my hand/old water in my pocket #6Fresh stones in my hand/old water in my pocket #6
Fresh stones in my hand/old water in my pocket #7Fresh stones in my hand/old water in my pocket #7
Fresh stones in my hand/old water in my pocket #8Fresh stones in my hand/old water in my pocket #8
Fresh stones in my hand/old water in my pocket #9Fresh stones in my hand/old water in my pocket #9
Fresh stones in my hand/old water in my pocket #10Fresh stones in my hand/old water in my pocket #10
Fresh stones in my hand/old water in my pocket #13Fresh stones in my hand/old water in my pocket #13
Fresh stones in my hand/old water in my pocket #14Fresh stones in my hand/old water in my pocket #14
A Rocky Coast Not on the Map 1A Rocky Coast Not on the Map 1
A Rocky Coast Not on the Map 2A Rocky Coast Not on the Map 2
A Rocky Coast Not on the Map 5A Rocky Coast Not on the Map 5
A Rocky Coast Not on the Map 7A Rocky Coast Not on the Map 7
A Rocky Coast Not on the Map 8A Rocky Coast Not on the Map 8
A Rocky Coast Not on the Map 9A Rocky Coast Not on the Map 9
A Rocky Coast Not on the Map 10A Rocky Coast Not on the Map 10
A Rocky Coast Not on the Map 13A Rocky Coast Not on the Map 13
Whispering in the Absence of Water 10Whispering in the Absence of Water 10
Whispering in the Absence of Water 11Whispering in the Absence of Water 11
New Landscapes in Familiar Terrain 03New Landscapes in Familiar Terrain 03
New Landscapes in Familiar Terrain 13New Landscapes in Familiar Terrain 13
New Landscapes in Familiar Terrain 14New Landscapes in Familiar Terrain 14
New Landscapes in Familiar Terrain 16New Landscapes in Familiar Terrain 16
Mapping in Blue 1Mapping in Blue 1
“My subject matter is nature influenced by subjective memories. I love thinking about how humans make deep, personal relations with nature - places, mountains, lakes, on earth and in space.”
-Astri Styrkestad Haukaas

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