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Bodil Kaalund

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Danish painter, textile artist and church decorator (1930-2016)

ArtistsLived 1930 to 2016 · aged 86
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Bodil Marie Kaalund-Jørgensen (1930-2016) was an award-winning Danish painter, textile artist and writer, who is remembered above all for her artwork in Danish churches and for her Bible illustrations.

Also inDeutsch

Photos 2

Bodil Kaalund: Altar painting in Solbjerg ChurchBodil Kaalund: Altar painting in Solbjerg ChurchBodil Kaalung: Altar in Lemvig ChurchBodil Kaalung: Altar in Lemvig Church

Awards 4

2006Nersornaat in silver
2005Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog
2002N. L. Høyen medal
2000The Greenlandic Cultural Prize

Connected to Bodil 6

Aka HoeghAlso won The Greenlandic Cultural PrizeKnud HertlingAlso won Nersornaat in silverHans Edvard Nørregård-NielsenAlso won N. L. Høyen medalMartha BiilmannAlso won Nersornaat in silverMalene HauxnerAlso won N. L. Høyen medalNiviaq KorneliussenAlso won The Greenlandic Cultural Prize

About this person

Bodil Marie Kaalund-Jørgensen (1930-2016) was an award-winning Danish painter, textile artist and writer, who is remembered above all for her artwork in Danish churches and for her Bible illustrations. She was also a major contributor to the recognition of Greenland's cultural heritage, thanks in part to her Grønlands Kunst, published in English in 1983 as The Art of Greenland.

Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1930 to 2016 · aged 86
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5 languages

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