Troels Wörsel

Troels Wörsel (born November 10, 1950 in Aarhus, Danmark) is a Danish painter, currently based in Cologne and Pietrasanta.

Troels Wörsel is self-taught and in the 1970s, became interested in Pop art and conceptual art. Philosophical issues such as the relationship between space and time characterised his art.

In the early 1980s, he contributed to the pioneer exhibition Rundschau Deutschland and Bildwechsel at West Berlin's Akademie der Künste.

In 1995 Wörsel was awarded the Eckersberg Medal, and in 2002 he won Carnegie Art Award's first prize with three paintings all of which were executed on the reverse of the canvas."

External links
Gallery Engstroem entry
 Troels Wörsel at Aurel Scheibler

Notes and references

Category:20th-century Danish painters
Category:21st-century Danish painters
Category:1950 births
Category:Living people
Category:Recipients of the Thorvaldsen Medal
Category:Recipients of the Eckersberg Medal
Category:Danish contemporary artists