The Fantastic World of Claus Brusen

Showing how the notable Danish artist transforms the natural world with highly detailed style, this compilation reveals the unique work of Claus Brusen. Fairies, elves, gnomes, magic mushrooms, and an aura of surreal eroticism and luminous darkness prevail in this collection of the subject's paintings. More than 40 high quality full-color plates showcase the artist's lustful and playful universe, and concise, accompanying explanations describe his vision for his individual pieces. Featuring commentary on Brusen and his genre from a historical perspective, this beautifully produced volume includes a green cloth-covered slipcase, full-color pastedown images, and gilt titles.

Ole Lindboe is a Danish art critic who contributes to several newspapers and magazines. He is the author of more than 30 art books.