While new materialist philosophies offer rich ground for artistic work in the Anthropocene epoch, they tend to favor a literal treatment of mediums and materials over the symbolic and metaphorical. Burgaard’s practice addresses this apparent divide by approaching representational painting as a form of composting.
Born 1997 in Denmark
Lives and works in Copenhagen, Denmark
EDUCATION
Royal Danish Academy, School of Visual Art, BFA
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2023
Take Care, V1 Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
2022
Dråbestøv & Vingeslag, VÆG Gallery, Aalborg, Denmark
SHOPPING SPREE, group show curated by Christine Due and Marie Vinther, Inter.pblc, Copenhagen Denmark
WISH LUSH, Curated by Elaine Tam and Arthur Gouillart, Kravitz Contemporary, J/M Gallery, London, UK
2021
Kunstnernes Efterårsudstilling, censored exhibition, Den Frie Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen, Denmark
Vi mødes under en ny sol, Reventlow museet, Lolland, Denmark