Ivar Arosenius (Gothenburg 1878 - 1909 Älvängen)
A serious jester
15 Jun - 5 Jul 2024
In a display comprising thirty-two works (some available for purchase), visitors can explore Arosenius' marvellous blend of fantasy and sharp humour, innocence, and decadence.
His creative idiom was a mixture of deliberate and intuitive strategies. Virtuosity lay in refraining from complicated effects. The entire broad spectrum of emotions is embedded in his shimmering colours and winding lines. From anger and anxiety to happiness and tenderness, as experienced at some point by every strongly beating heart.
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