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Sergej Jensen

Sergej Jensen (Born 1973) is active/lives in Germany, Denmark.  Sergej Jensen is known for Minimalist painting with textiles.

Sergej Jensen's work draws on a wide range of materials and formal references.  Primarily known for his textile works, his lyrical compositions incorporate a variety of fabrics, from burlap and linen to silk and wool.

Working within the idiom of minimalist painting, Jensen takes its material support - the canvas - and sews, bleaches, stretches or stains the cloth to create works that waver between abstraction and representation. The principle of the readymade and recycling also suffuse his practice; off-cuts from previous works often re-appear as motifs for new paintings; hand-knitted lengths are sewn or pulled over stretchers; sections of fabric are left outside to let the weather alter its surface. His practice draws attention to seemingly incidental details such as flecks of wool or frayed edges, and his muted palette and gestural mark-making, whether applied in paint or stained with bleach, point as much to negative space as to delineated forms. Although the imagery can   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2894 characters.]  Artist bio

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