Christiane Spangsberg (b. 1989, Vejle, Denmark) is a Copenhagen-based artist whose practice explores the human form through line and monochromatic painting. Working with portraits, nudes, and fluid gestures, she reduces each image to its essential elements, creating works where simplicity and complexity coexist. Her practice is driven by an ongoing question: how little is needed to express something fully.
About
Her artistic practice began in childhood with watercolour classes, but a perfectionist approach led her to step away from art for a period. In 2010, she returned to drawing after discovering Pablo Picasso’s line drawings, which became an important catalyst for her practice and her enduring interest in the expressive potential of a single line.
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Selected Exhibitions
2025 — All the Ways We Love, Paris
2024 — The Play, Copenhagen
2023 — The Magic, Paris
2023 — The Kiss, Copenhagen
2022 — Everything Is So Different, New York
2022 — Pleasure, London — Oneroom Gallery
2021 — Women with Birds, Paris
2021 — Horses, Præstø, Denmark
2020 — Dance with Me, London — Oneroom Gallery
2019 — Garden of Eden, Copenhagen
2018 — Birds, New York
2018 — Regarde Moi, Paris — Oneroom Gallery
2018 — Outcasts, London — Oneroom Gallery
2018 — Wild Horses, Sydney — Jerico Contemporary
2017 — In a Crowded Place, New York
2017 — A Summer in the Nude, Sydney — Jerico Contemporary
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