Dorthe Juul Rugaard er mag.art. i kunsthistorie, seniorkurator og samlingschef på ARKEN Museum for Samtidskunst.
Kenneth Rasmussen’s art is both a portrait of his inner life as a person living with a mental disability and a reflection of the shared reality of everyday life – in all its ups and downs. Where, and under which circumstances, do we fit into society’s norms? Do we carve out a place in the world by adapting to other people’s ideas of normality, or by taking life into our own hands?
What exactly is contemporary art, and why is it so important?