It’s hard not to be enraptured by the paintings of Danish artist Anne Juul Christophersen. I’ve tried hard to pinpoint what exactly it is about her works which draw me to them so clearly: is it the whimsical freedom represented through her characters’ adventures? The soft brush strokes, which seem to make her paintings glow? Or perhaps it’s the feeling that each painting is like a distant memory – the echoes of a dream forgotten in the morning light. It was interesting to learn that I’m not alone: “So many people are deeply attached to my paintings and the stories within them.” Muses Anne. “I’ve met people who have started crying, looking at my paintings. I’ve received beautiful poems about [them]. I’ve even met a tall, grown man, pointing at the little girl saying, ‘She … Continue reading Anne Juul Christophersen: Forgotten Connections of Childhood Dreams