Nik Christensen (1973-1973)

Something for the lost and the found

Nik Christensen (1973-1973)

Something for the lost and the found

2015 | sumi ink on paper | 305 × 225 cm

When it comes to technique, Nik Christensen wants to keep things simple. Since he likes to work quickly – something that isn’t possible with paint – he uses ink.

Ink on paper gives Christensen’s work an immediate sense of permanence. If he makes a mistake, he has to live with it. By changing the density of the ink as he works, Christensen creates scenes of enormous depth, which draw us in to explore their secrets.


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