Liv Hansen

Liv Hansen is a Danish artist whose work captures the essence of daily life, still life, and nature, often drawing inspiration from Danish history between the 1920s and 1980s. Born into a family of artists and musicians in Copenhagen, Liv developed an early fascination with the subtle beauty of her surroundings and the rich cultural heritage of her homeland. Her artistic practice reflects a deep appreciation for the history and understated elegance of everyday scenes—whether it’s a quiet moment in a rural home, the light filtering through a kitchen window, or the simplicity of an arranged still life.

With a nuanced approach that blends elements of realism, Romanticism, and classic Danish design, Liv’s work invites viewers to connect with the past while evoking a timeless emotional resonance. Her compositions balance intricate detail with soft, atmospheric qualities, echoing the muted tones and serene light that characterize the Nordic landscape and interiors. Each piece is not just a depiction of a place or a time, but a narrative that captures the fleeting beauty of ordinary moments and the stories they hold.

Liv’s work has been featured in national and international publications, and she continues to build a portfolio that spea...

Lee Strasberg Institute, Los Angeles

Event Photography Awards, Barbican Centre, London 2017
Southbank Centre, London, Festival Of Us 2019