heliumTALK #18: Peter Skovgaard (english Edition)

Peter Skovgaard is one of the most reknown abstract painters in Denmark and he talks with Jörg about his process, that is inspiringly spontaneus, and resulted in an incredibly huge body of work over the many years Peter is working as an artist. Born in 1960 he has a deep understanding of what it means to live your life as a painter, and also to live off it. There is a lot of experience in his words and his stories, and it is really enlightning what Peter has to say to a younger generation of artists. Peter Skovgaard has shown his work internationally and had acclaimed exhibitions not only in his home country. He also painted for massive institutional but also commercial projects in the past, and for example had the priviledge of meeting the queen of denmark on one of these occasions.