Triangular noses and almond eyes surrounded by intricate curlicues and intense colours. For some people Bjørn Wiinblad evokes memories of tiled tables and mantelpieces, for others his colourful flourishes and luxuriant forms are the essence of retro-cool. ARKEN Museum of Modern Art presents the most comprehensive exhibition ever of this unique figure in Danish art, design and artist-craftsmanship. From 13 June ARKEN is showing the biggest exhibition to date of the well known artist and designer Bjørn Wiinblad. With drawings, posters, gouaches, one-of-a-kind ceramics, scenography and large tapestries the exhibition reveals new and surprising sides to the Wiinblad we all know, and paints a picture of a phenomenal image-maker and modern all-round artist who was much more than the popular plaques. Bjørn Wiinblad (1918-2006) graduated from the Graphics School of the Royal
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