René Schmidt – Deep Forest Art Land

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René Schmidt is a Danish visual artist based in Viborg. He graduated from the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in 2000. Together with Søren Taaning, René Schmidt was one of the founders of Deep Forest Art Land, and today he and Taaning are part of the venue’s artistic leadership.

Born: 1968

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Works

The Gothic Shed

The Gothic Shed was cast on site using concrete. And its location in a small clearing in the oak forest creates a truly unique...

Giant Beetle is located in the southern part of Deep Forest Art Land. It is 3.5 meters tall and welded together from...

The Gothic Arcade

The Gothic Arcade is both a piece of architecture and a public space. The arcade can provide shelter for large groups and serves as...

The Anthropocene Monastery Garden

A raised, edible garden featuring herbs, seating areas, and sculptures. The garden draws on the tradition of the monastery garden...

White Male Mask

A monumental face cast in Leca concrete and placed in the waterhole. The sculpture appears as a human...

21st Century Queen

The sculpture overlooks the area and is part of the story of humanity, nature, and the myths we create about ourselves...

The Anthropocene Forest Spirit

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