Marie Lund

Marie Lund

BornNationalityBased In
1976DanishCopenhagen
Biography

When choosing a material with which to sculpt, Marie Lund carefully considers its reaction under pressure, heat and light, whether it is heavy or seemingly weightless. Often working in copper, the artist twists, reshapes and contorts the metal with the help of a metalwork tool called an English Wheel, commonly used for making curved panels for car parts. She is intrigued by creating forms detached from their original function, the purpose of their conception. Lund’s arrangement of the sculptures within her installations is distinctly curatorial. In The Apartment (2020), canoe-like structures made from aluminium and nylon straps clung to the walls high above the visitor or were suspended just above the ground, their polished surfaces reflecting the ornate parquet flooring and activating the space, or visa versa. ...

Selected Artworks
Level
Marie LundLevel, 2012
82 x 52 x 20cm
Mask
Marie LundMask, 2013
7 x 27 x 16cm
The Reader
Marie LundThe Reader, 2019
122 x 155 x 33cm
Torso
Marie LundTorso, 2014
140 x 50 x 14cm
Torso
Marie LundTorso, 2014
70 x 50 x 14cm
Grip
Marie LundGrip, 2018
152.5 x 62 x 9.5cm
Stills
Stills
The Falling
The Falling
Sleeper
Marie LundSleeper, 2020
31 x 130 x 21cm
The Apartment
Window
Marie LundWindow, 2020
33 x 120 x 27cm
Plies
Marie LundPlies, 2021
109 x 40 x 17cm
Plies
Marie LundPlies, 2021
151 x 45 x 21cm
Sills
Marie LundSills, 2021
65 x 160 x 50cm
Sills
Marie LundSills, 2021
53 x 160 x 46cm
Stills
Gallery Representation
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