{"id":2391,"date":"2012-07-23T19:01:08","date_gmt":"2012-07-23T19:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lalouver.com\/journal\/index.php\/2012\/07\/23\/per-kirkeby-paintings-and-sculpture-october-6\/"},"modified":"2025-09-05T17:02:42","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T17:02:42","slug":"per-kirkeby-paintings-and-sculpture-october-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lalouver.com\/journal\/per-kirkeby-paintings-and-sculpture-october-6","title":{"rendered":"Per Kirkeby: Paintings and Sculpture October 6, 2012\u2013January 6, 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.phillipscollection.org\/exhibitions\/upcoming\/index.aspx\">The Phillips Collection<\/a> in Washington D.C. will display one of Europe\u2019s most celebrated living artists, Per Kirkeby (Danish, b. 1938) this fall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cKirkeby\u2019s art does not fit into a single style or movement; he believes that art, like science, is constantly in flux. His works incorporate all aspects of natural history, from the progression of humanity to the scientific evolution of the world, reflecting the artist\u2019s considerable curiosity about the infinite variety of life.\"&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full tmblr-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"376\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lalouver.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/image-64.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lalouver.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/image-64.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/www.lalouver.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/image-64-300x226.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">Per Kirkeby <em>Flight to Egypt (PK 787\/00)<\/em>, 1996 oil on canvas118 x 157 \u00bd in. 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