by Berit | Feb 9, 2026 | Art projects, Women by the sea
Nature and art can do anything, but must do nothing. For me, it makes sense to create art that is oriented towards the present, with the UN Sustainable Development Goals as an ethical compass. I have found my purpose in life: through art, to create presence, space,...
by Berit | Jan 5, 2026 | Art projects, Women by the sea
Maria Thymann – Danish artist Maria Christine Thymann (1867–1928) was a Danish painter active in Denmark in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. She is especially known for her paintings, including landscapes and scenes related to the Danish artists’ colony in...
by Berit | Jan 5, 2026 | Art projects, Women by the sea
As an artist, I document and draw inspiration from how the depicted woman over the past 150 years has changed from a silent object to a strong subject in her own right. I admire both women who have the courage and determination to break with the expectations of their...
by Berit | Jan 5, 2026 | Art projects, Women by the sea
The woman seen from behind is on her way, but towards what? She is silent. Perhaps she is “the speaking silence”, like a blank page in a book—inviting reflection and reconsideration. To me, she symbolises a future in which women are present and seen in all their...
by Berit | Jan 5, 2026 | Art projects, Women by the sea
To paint is to hope—to fight for everything I hold dear. To paint is to hope—to hope for the future of our children and grandchildren—to hope for the future of the planet! The drama in the painting is created, among other things, by placing the figures physically in a...