
Sergej Jensen
denim, leather on canvas
A worn expanse of denim and leather is stitched and stretched across canvas, bearing the quiet marks of use and time as though salvaged from a life already lived. Jensen allows the materials to speak their own history, resisting the urge to impose or embellish, letting frayed edges and weathered surfaces drift in an open, unhurried composition. There is a fragile lightness to the work, a sense that beauty emerges not despite the damage but because of it, suspended somewhere between decay and grace.
- Medium
- “I think, there can be some kind of beauty even in the most damaged or strange way, because it’s like some kind of foating.” - Sergej Jensen
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Contemporary Art & Design Evening Sale
March 6, 2014
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