Trine Søndergaard

Strude #1, 2007-2010

The three portraits by Danish photographer Trine Søndergaard show seated women in traditional fanniker costume. The head scarves are tied like turbans, often worn with masks on top that leave only the eyes and nose visible. The so-called “strude” (from Old Danish “strud”/”strude”: “outermost tip of something forming a point or projection”)(1) was once worn by women working the fields, while their seafaring husbands were away, to protect against the sun and the wind. Together with the scarf and d...

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MKdW (2012, erworben von Künstlerin).
Trine Søndergaard. Strude, Ausst.-Kat. Museum Kunst der Westküste, Alkersum/Föhr, hrsg. von Thorsten Sadowsky, Alkersum 2012.
Stude. Trine Søndergaard, Auss.-Kat. Ny Carlsberg Glyptothek, hrsg. von Flemming Friborg und Anne Marie Nielsen, Odder 2010.

Trine Søndergaard (*1972)

Strude #1

2007-2010

Analogfotografie, C-Print, Alu-Dibond

100 x 100 cm

Human

Inv.-Nr. 11 SØT 01

Museum Kunst der Westküste

Access 2012

Not on display

© Trine Søndergaard