John Korner
John Kørner (born in 1967) is a Danish artist based in Copenhagen. Kørner was born in Aarhus, Denmark. His paintings feature a mixture of figurative and abstract imagery rendered in watered-down acrylic. Some common motifs are people, animals, boats and trees. In addition to works on canvas, Korner also paints on ceramics. Kørner attended the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen between 1992 and 1998. He was awarded an Eckersberg Medal in 2012. Selected exhibitions. 2006 "Painting as Presence", Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin & Taidehalli, Helsinki 2005 "Statements", Art Basel Saatchi Gallery, London 2004 "Momentum 04", Moss  2004, Norway "Painting 2004", Gallery Victoria Miro, London "Superdanish", Toronto, Canada "The design of Productions", Gallery Maze, Torino, Italy 2003 Galleri Stefan Andersson, Umeå, Sweden "The Greenland Problem", Herning Artmuseum, Denmark 2002 "Be On Show", Galleri Christina Wilson, Copenhagen "POST", Galleri Franz Pedersen Horsens, Denmark 2001 "Theater", Arhus Artmuseum – Project-room-installation 2000 "Dig Og John’s Engagement", Galleri Søren Houmann, Copenhagen