Black Lemons is a richly illustrated monograph introducing the work of Danish artist Emily Gernild (*1985), focusing on her recent pieces. In conversation with editor and curator Milena Høgsberg, Gernild discusses her process of creating assertive, textured, and colorful paintings. Her work draws inspiration from everyday life, dreams, idioms, and historical still life painting, aiming to expand upon these influences.

• The artist utilizes both oil paint and rabbit skin glue and pigment.
• Gernild investigates the dynamic relationship between figure and ground.
• The book explores how the artist builds her paintings.

Brand

Black Lemons

Colors

beige/navy/burgundy/black/white

Listed

November 25, 2021

Model

Emily Gernild Art Book

Category

Media/Books