Ditte Ejlerskov [SEP] occupation
Ditte Ejlerskov
Ditte Ejlerskov (born 1982) is a Danish contemporary artist. She was born in Frederikshavn, Denmark, and lives and works in Denmark. In 2017 her official portrait of Helle Thorning-Schmidt at Christiansborg was positively received by local critics.
Parts of Ejlerskovs artistic process consist of interaction with the Internet. Everything from written correspondence with email-scammers, paparazzi photographs downloaded from Google and contemporary music videos are brought into Ejlerskovs universe. With simultaneous disdain and fascination, Ejlerskov started to use Rihanna as a motif
. Ejlerskov was nominated for Carnegie Art Award 2012.
Reviews.
- Ditte Ejlerskov, un bon coup de Minaj (Libération)
- Whatever happened to the sisterhood (Mousse Magazine)
- Alongside (Houston Press)
- Taschen Under Fire (Kunstkritikk)
- Feminist history in the making (Culture Nordic)
- En lyckad konstkupp (Konstrelaterat)
- Gesterna på parad (Sydsvenskan)
- Lika genialt som trivialt (Sydsvenskan)
- Abstraktion och realism kolliderar (Sydsvenskan)
- Painting