Andreas Emenius | |
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Born | Stockholm, Sweden | February 24, 1973
Nationality | Swedish |
Education | Central Saint Martins |
Known for | Painter & Performance Artist |
Spouse | Elena Velez |
Children | 2 |
Website | www |
Andreas Emenius (born February 24, 1973) is a Swedish cross-disciplinary artist known for installation, painting, and performance, based in Copenhagen.[1] Emenius has shown work in multiple global biennales as well as museums, and is currently the curator and co founder of the Nordic Contemporary, a gallery for contemporary art featuring Scandinavian artists, in Paris, France.[2] Emenius works additionally as a film director and is a contributor for SHOWstudio, a fashion and film platform founded by British photographer Nick Knight.[3] Emenius teaches occasionally as a visual arts professor at The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts,[4] and is currently represented by Shin Gallery In New York.[5] Emenius is the husband of prominent New York fashion designer Elena Velez with whom he shares two children.[6]