Peter Callesen Ignant

Peter Callesen Ignant Peter callesen works with white paper in different objects, paper cuts, installations and performances. he transforms it into playful sculptures, people, animals or nature motifs. Out from the pages of the book grows a complex thought process as an imaginative landscape filled with details and fairytale stories. this maze mapping of the brain shows at the same time confusion and a feeling of getting lost in the detail, which in turn disables any rational overview for a while.

Peter Callesen Ignant 11k followers, 1,184 following, 353 posts peter callesen (@peterrcallesen) on instagram: "danish artist creating from paper. upcoming: “sne” 06.11.25 @galeriemoellerwitt current: “synlig usynlig” 06.09.25 16.11.25 @kunstbygningenivraa". Peter callesen works with white paper in different objects, paper cuts, installations and performances. he transforms it into playful sculptures, people, animals or nature motifs. Ignant magazine peter callesen is a danish artist renowned for his talent in combining the minimalism of a big crisp white sheet of paper with the complexity of meticulously cut and folded paper. Danish artist creating from paper.

Peter Callesen Ignant Ignant magazine peter callesen is a danish artist renowned for his talent in combining the minimalism of a big crisp white sheet of paper with the complexity of meticulously cut and folded paper. Danish artist creating from paper. Performances terms of trade. Peter callesen works with white paper in different objects, paper cuts, installations and performances. he transforms it into playful sculptures, people, animals or nature motifs. 3 year working grant from the danish arts foundation. residency at the danish academy in rome. grant from kunstfonden af 1973. working grant from statens kunstfond, denmark. travel grant from henny sophie clausen og møbelarkitekt axel clausens fond. nifca’s artist residency in qaqortoq in greenland. travel grant from de bielkelske legater. Faldne æbler, 75 x 75 x 9 cm. 65.000 dkk (8740 eur) roots of heaven ii, 107 x 83 x 13 cm. 75.000 dkk (10.080 eur) all forgiven, 129 x 92 x 10 cm. 90.000 dkk (12.100 eur) falling cloud, 53 x 40 x 7 cm. sold. love letter, 43 x 34 x 4 cm. 32.000 dkk (4290 eur) wild white roses, 120 x 100 x 13 cm. sold.

Peter Callesen Ignant Performances terms of trade. Peter callesen works with white paper in different objects, paper cuts, installations and performances. he transforms it into playful sculptures, people, animals or nature motifs. 3 year working grant from the danish arts foundation. residency at the danish academy in rome. grant from kunstfonden af 1973. working grant from statens kunstfond, denmark. travel grant from henny sophie clausen og møbelarkitekt axel clausens fond. nifca’s artist residency in qaqortoq in greenland. travel grant from de bielkelske legater. Faldne æbler, 75 x 75 x 9 cm. 65.000 dkk (8740 eur) roots of heaven ii, 107 x 83 x 13 cm. 75.000 dkk (10.080 eur) all forgiven, 129 x 92 x 10 cm. 90.000 dkk (12.100 eur) falling cloud, 53 x 40 x 7 cm. sold. love letter, 43 x 34 x 4 cm. 32.000 dkk (4290 eur) wild white roses, 120 x 100 x 13 cm. sold.