About Troels Wörsel
Lived 1950 – 2018 (aged 68). Troels Wörsel was a Danish painter, illustrator and graphic artist.
Troels Wörsel (November 10, 1950 - December 12, 2018) was a Danish painter active in Cologne and Pietrasanta.
Biography Troels Wörsel was born in Aarhus, Denmark. He was self taught. In the 1970s, he moved to Cologne and became interested in pop and conceptual art. His art usually addressed philosophical issues, such as the relationship between space and time. In 1981, he contributed to the pioneer exhibition Rundschau Deutschland in Munich and Cologne and at the Bildwechsel at Akademie der Künste in Berlin. He represented Denmark at the fifty-second Venice Biennale in 2007.
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Who was Troels Wörsel?
Danish painter (1950-2018)
When was Troels Wörsel born?
Troels Wörsel was born on 10 November 1950 in Aarhus.
When did Troels Wörsel die?
Troels Wörsel died on 12 December 2018 in Cologne.
What was Troels Wörsel's occupation?
Troels Wörsel was a painter, illustrator and graphic artist.
What nationality was Troels Wörsel?
Troels Wörsel was Danish.
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