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Aagaard Andersen, Gunnar

(b Ordrup, 14 July 1919; d Munkerup, nr Dronningmølle, Hillerød, 29 June 1982). Danish painter, sculptor, designer and writer. He studied at the Kunsthåndvaerkerskole (1936–9) and the Kongelige Danske Kunstakademi (1939–46), both in Copenhagen. He experimented with non-figurative forms of expression in numerous media. He was a co-founder of Groupe Espace in 1951, and his work was important for the development of Concrete art internationally.

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