Pedersen Morten | Contemporary Artist: Artworks & Biography
Pedersen Morten
- Denmark
Painter
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I often start to paint my composition thanks to a first impression, guided by harmony and contrast. I create my paintings as if I were the painting.
Ever since he was a child, Morten has drawn and painted. He grew up surrounded by nature in a small country town in Denmark. He studied at the Copenhagen School of Art, as well as under the Canadian artist Steven James Back. Today, Morten divides his time between his job as a children’s social worker and as a professional artist. He loves the process of creating a composition that allows him to express and capture his mood.
Morten seeks to recreate in his "organic" work the contrasts, structure and composition that he observes in landscapes and in biological processes. Much like the Romantic painters, nature represents the artist’s state of mind. Morten is not a mere spectator; his own introspection leads to an abstract work that reflects his inner workings.
Morten mixes oil and acrylic and uses graphic design tools. His work is abstract and expressive; paintings are always begun on impulse, guided by the harmony of colours and contrasts. He leaves them to dry in full view in his studio and observes them for several weeks. Then he reworks them, repeating the process several times before the work is finally completed. He finishes his paintings with a few strokes of pastels. His paintings consist of several layers and therefore his works change dramatically through the different stages. These changes create the artwork and only through this process can the work be complete and harmonious.
It is also a personal journey for the artist. The work is a reflection of his state of mind; the layers are the stages of introspection, the colours are the heart of his work and represent the mood.
- 2014Exhibition at the Art Symbol galleryParis, France
- 19981st exhibit Artists’ SpringtimeCopenhagen, Denmark
- 1995Taught by Canadian artist Steven James BackCopenhagen, Denmark
- 1969BirthGlostrup, Denmark
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Pedersen Morten
Hey You
13 x 13 cmUSD 175- Sold
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You
19 x 19 cmUSD 275 Pedersen Morten
F1#01
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Pedersen Morten
ST 4
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Pedersen Morten
F3#04
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Pedersen Morten
Sans titre
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Pedersen Morten
Tropical
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Pedersen Morten
F4#15
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Pedersen Morten
Re-connected
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Pedersen Morten
Sans titre 8
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Pedersen Morten
Sans titre 270
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Pedersen Morten
Sans titre 291
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Pedersen Morten
F2#02
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Pedersen Morten
F3#02 I miss you !
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Pedersen Morten
Sans titre 4
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Pedersen Morten
Life in Peace
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Pedersen Morten
Green day
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Pedersen Morten
F3#34
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Pedersen Morten
F1#03
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Pedersen Morten
Blue Morning
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Pedersen Morten
You and Me
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Pedersen Morten
F4#41
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Pedersen Morten
Red Mood
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Pedersen Morten
F4#12
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Pedersen Morten
Sans titre 19
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Pedersen Morten
Sans titre 44
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Pedersen Morten
Lost in you !
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Pedersen Morten
Blue landscape !
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Pedersen Morten
F4#42
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Pedersen Morten
F1#002
13 x 13 cmUSD 175- Sold
Pedersen Morten
Blue Horizon
25 x 25 cmUSD 450 Pedersen Morten
F2#05
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Pedersen Morten
Sans titre 35
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Pedersen Morten
F3#12
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Pedersen Morten
Sans titre 58
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Pedersen Morten
Sans titre 3
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Pedersen Morten
You are here
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Pedersen Morten
Sans titre 3
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Pedersen Morten
Early Morning
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Pedersen Morten
Sans titre 4
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Pedersen Morten
For Emil
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Pedersen Morten
Peace
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Pedersen Morten
Sans titre 2
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Pedersen Morten
Untitled 609
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Pedersen Morten
Let's meet
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Pedersen Morten
Hallo you !
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Pedersen Morten
So orange
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Pedersen Morten
Sans titre 2
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Pedersen Morten
Sans titre 6
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Pedersen Morten
Greenland
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Pedersen Morten
F1#02
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Pedersen Morten
Sans titre 12
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Pedersen Morten
Sans titre 60
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Pedersen Morten
Sans titre 5
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Pedersen Morten
Sans titre 5
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Pedersen Morten
For you
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Pedersen Morten
Lost in you !
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Pedersen Morten
Sans Titre 2
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Pedersen Morten
Don't forget
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Pedersen Morten
F1#09
13 x 13 cmUSD 175