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Project for the transformation of a former brickwork keeper’s house on the Northern coast of the Danish island of Falster.
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There was a story that one of Per Kirkeby’s very first brick sculptures was erected in the garden here, a claim that seemed un-documentable as it had left no visible traces – until we recently discovered two photos of it in an old book about Per Kirkeby:
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The fact holds no actual relation to the project as such, but it becomes a part of the mythology of a place. It feels significant.