Lene Markusen
Lene Markusen works with historical narratives and spatial disparities, with performance and storytelling as central elements. Her essayistic films reflect on social utopias, agriculture, and feminist ecologies.
Lene Markusen is a visual artist and filmmaker. Her work weighs in on historical discontinuities and spatial disparities, activating the catalytic and micro-utopian moments of performance and storytelling. She received the Villa Romana Prize in 2021. Her films and video installations have been screened and exhibited internationally, most recently at Kunstverein Braunschweig, Center for Contemporary Art Glasgow and Moscow Museum of Modern Art among others.