Søren Ulrik Petersen

"Søren Ulrik Petersen b. 1961, designer and cabinet maker. Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts 1990. Søren Ulrik Petersen has a functionalist approach to his designs and aims for his works to create unique encounters between people. He is an example of a designer who carries on the Danish furniture and design tradition, managing to combine art and craft with a keen feel for the materials. Søren Ulrik Petersen has his own studio in Copenhagen and is collaborating with some of the most renowned cabinetmakers worldwide. His latest production is a banquet chair in direct collaboration with Her Majesty the Queen of Denmark."

"In his work as a designer Søren Ulrik Petersen has persisted in his playful approach to his design and he never misses an opportunity to let the imagination take precedence over mercantile considerations. He manages again and again to combine practicality and functionality with surprises and subtlety" – From 'Planken ud Prisen'. Silversmith Kay Bojesen and wife Erna Bojesen's Memorial Grant 2010 Award from the Danish Arts Foundation for the exhibition ONBOARD 2007 SUP, solo exhibition at the Art Museum, Tønder 2007. Walk the Plank Award 2007. Bo Bedre Furniture Award 2002.

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