Magnus Frederik Clausen

Magnus Frederik Clausen is an artist whose practice has been questioning the medium of painting for several years. His work, sometimes hidden or covered, reconsiders the place of the commodity and its related display. More recently, he started delegating the making of his paintings.

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  • Toihalvtolv, 2023
    Toihalvtolv, 2023

    Magnus Frederik Clausen

  • Thirteenpastsix (Noah), 2023
    Thirteenpastsix (Noah), 2023

    Magnus Frederik Clausen

  • Twentypastseven (Zoë), 2022
    Twentypastseven (Zoë), 2022

    Magnus Frederik Clausen

Exhibitions

  • Magnus Frederik Clausen, Débora Delmar, Laurent Dupont

    February 15 – March 31, 2024

    Super Super Markt, Brunnenstr. 22, Berlin

Biography

Magnus Frederik Clausen (b. 1981 in Denmark) lives and works in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Education

He graduated with a MA from The European Graduate School, Saas-Fee, in 2021.

Exhibitions

Selected solo and duo exhibitions include CASTLE, Los Angeles (2024 with Yu Nishimura); 2nd Cannons, Los Angeles (2024 with Brian Kennon); The Tail, Brussels (2024); CANTINA, Aarhus (2023 with Kaare Ruud); Billytown (2023 with Jason Hirata); BRAUNSFELDER, Cologne (2022); Claas Reiss, London (2022); Spazio Orr, Brescia (2021 with David Ostrowski); The Uffizi, New York (2020 with Mads Lindberg); and JIR SANDEL, Copenhagen (2018).

Clausen’s work has been included in group exhibitions at Opdahl, Stavanger (2024); Super Super Markt, Berlin (2024); MadeIn Gallery, Shanghai (2023); Catherine Zeta, Cologne (2022); Kunsthal Aarhus, Aarhus (2021); and Heine Onstad Art Center, Høvikodden (2018).

Collections

Magnus Frederik Clausen’s work is part of public collections worldwide. These include the Braunsfelder Family Collection, Cologne; Danish Arts Foundation, Copenhagen; and the Djurhuus Collection, Copenhagen.

Selected press

2024

In the studio: Magnus Frederik Clausen
Super Super Markt, 2024

2023

In conversation: Magnus Frederik Clausen and Daniel Graham Loxton
Turps Painting Magazine, Issue 27, London, 2023

2022

Flowers and horses
Weinspach, interview by Tom Lingnau, 2022

Magnus Frederik Clausen: Interview
émergent magazine, interview by Jordan Derrien, 2022

In the studio