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Georg Broe (1923-1998) var både tegner og maler. Mest kendt er han måske for sine satiriske tegninger, som han i en årrække publicerede i dagbladet Arbejderen, hvoraf adskillige er udsendt i bogform. Som surrealistisk maler var han imidlertid også meget produktiv og udstillede fra 60-erne og frem regelmæssigt i en lang årrække på Charlottenborg som medlem af sammenslutningerne Rosa og Surrealisterne. - En specialitet i hans visuelle sprog er kvindeskikkelserne, der ofte er blevet til lange, "tråd-agtige" formationer (med hans eget udtryk) og som optræder i de utroligste varianter.
Georg Broe (1923-1998) was a visual artist active with both drawing and painting. Maybe his satirical drawings are his most well-known works; during a number of years they were published in the daily news paper Arbejderen (The Worker), and many of them have been reprinted in book collections. As a surrealist painter he was, however, also very productive. From the sixties and on he regularly exhibited his works at the well-known exhibition Copenhagen space Charlottenborg, usually as a member of the artists' groupings Rosa and The Surrealists. - One speciality in his visual language consists of the women's shapes which have often become long, "thread-like" formations (with a term he coined himself) and which are encountered in the most incredible variations.
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