Magnus Gjoen
British
Magnus Gjoen, a London-born artist of Norwegian heritage, embodies the essence of urban contemporary art. With an upbringing spanning Switzerland, Denmark, Italy, and the UK, Gjoen's diverse background fuels his unique style and widespread acclaim. His works grace esteemed collections like the Haifa Museum of Art and the Daimler collection, while collaborations with Meissen and the Wallace Collection further cement his position in the art world.
Gjoen fearlessly challenges traditional ideas of beauty, fusing street art aesthetics with fine art techniques. Through captivating juxtapositions and skillful manipulation of mediums, he invites viewers to explore the intersection of past and present. His thought-provoking pieces breathe new life into forgotten paintings and transform powerful objects into fragile yet beautiful forms.
As an accidental artist, Gjoen's path from studying fine art and fashion design to a successful fashion career added a unique perspective to his artistic evolution. Now, his urban contemporary art offers a fresh take on timeless masterpieces, while infusing urban elements and contemporary relevance. Gjoen's work sparks curiosity and engages viewers in a dialogue about perception, challenging the boundaries of artistic expression.
Magnus Gjoen's success in the contemporary art world stems from his ability to evoke emotions and inspire introspection. With his accessible approach and visually captivating creations, he invites art enthusiasts to embark on a journey of rediscovery, where past meets present in an urban tapestry of beauty and contemplation. Explore Gjoen's urban contemporary art and experience the fusion of history, culture, and modernity through his captivating artworks.(Biography provided by Smolensky Gallery)
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Magnus Gjoen, DELFT KNUCKLE DUSTER, 2016
By Magnus Gjoen
Located in Manchester, GB
Magnus Gjoen, DELFT KNUCKLE DUSTER, 2016
Gorgeous Giclee print of Gjoen's DELFT KNUCKLE DUSTER, printed on 308 gsm cotton rag archival paper. Part of an edition of 200.
40 x 40 cm
Category
2010s Contemporary Magnus Gjoen
Materials
Giclée
Magnus Gjoen, AND DEATH SHALL HAVE NO DOMINION, 2024
By Magnus Gjoen
Located in Manchester, GB
Magnus Gjoen, AND DEATH SHALL HAVE NO DOMINION, 2024
Part of Gjoen's series of skate decks.
Edition of 99.
Signed and numbered by Magnus Gjoen.
Category
2010s Contemporary Magnus Gjoen
Materials
Wood
Magnus Gjoen, SÈVRES GOLIATHUS SCARABAEIDAE
By Magnus Gjoen
Located in Manchester, GB
Magnus Gjoen, Sevres Goliathus Scarabaeidae
Archival Pigment Inks on 308 gsm Cotton Rag
50 x 50 cm (19.68 x 19.68 in)
Hand-signed and numbered by the artist
Edition of 50
Category
2010s Contemporary Magnus Gjoen
Materials
Archival Pigment
Magnus Gjoen x Meissen, CUPID (LOVE NOT WAR) SKATE DECK, 2022
By Magnus Gjoen
Located in Manchester, GB
Magnus Gjoen x Meissen, Cupid (Love Not War) Skate Deck, 2022
Canadian Maple Wood Skate Deck
Hand-signed and numbered by the artist
Edition of 99
Category
2010s Contemporary Magnus Gjoen
Materials
Maple
Magnus Gjoen, SÈVRES LUCANUS CERVUS
By Magnus Gjoen
Located in Manchester, GB
Magnus Gjoen, Sevres Lucanus Cervus
Archival pigment inks on 308 gsm cotton rag
50 x 50 cm (19.68 x 19.68 in)
Hand-signed and numbered by the artist with a COA
Edition of 150
Category
2010s Contemporary Magnus Gjoen
Materials
Archival Pigment
Magnus Gjoen, YOU'LL MISS ME WHEN I'M GONE, 2018
By Magnus Gjoen
Located in Manchester, GB
Magnus Gjoen, You'll Miss Me When I'm Gone, 2018
Archival pigment inks on 308 gsm cotton rag paper
Small Size:
50 x 50 cm (19.68 x 19.68 in)
Edition of 80
Hand-signed and numbe...
Category
2010s Contemporary Magnus Gjoen
Materials
Archival Pigment
Magnus Gjoen, HEAVEN NOT EARTH, 2020
By Magnus Gjoen
Located in Manchester, GB
Magnus Gjoen, Heaven Not Earth, 2020
Archival pigment inks on 308 gsm cotton rag paper
50 x 50 cm (19.68 x 19.68 in)
Hand-signed and numbered by the artist
Edition of 80
Category
2010s Contemporary Magnus Gjoen
Materials
Archival Pigment
Magnus Gjoen, HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT, 2023
By Magnus Gjoen
Located in Manchester, GB
Magnus Gjoen, Hidden In Plain Sight, 2023
Archival pigment inks and High Gloss Spot Varnish on Cotton Rag
110 x 135 cm (43.3 x 53.15 in)
Hand-signed, dated and numbered by the art...
Category
2010s Contemporary Magnus Gjoen
Materials
Archival Pigment
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