Birgitte Christens

Christens has become proficient in ceramics over the years, especially during her stay at various Art Residencies in China, Japan and Holland, where most of her ceramic works are made, she has created knowledge and learned different techniques from the different parts of the world, which are also expressed in her works. - Especially here you can highlight her famous porcelain lungs, which are made with Japanese transfer prints and techniques.

The focus areas for many years in Christens' works have been the body and climate, including air pollution and modern diseases in general.

Her 9 acclaimed ceramic jackets have been exhibited at Kunsthal Århus and will be exhibited at Koldinghus in 2021.

Christens has received several recognized art grants for her work, including 4 receptions from the Danish Arts Foundation and as many as 22 magazines/newspapers have published articles about Christen's work, including Danish Berlingske Tidende, Weekendavisen, Politik, Kunstn.nu and not least the American Huffington Post.

In addition to this, she has been featured in the news in Sweden, Spain and TV2 News in Denmark.