LISA STRØMBECK

Born 1966 Andrarum, Sweden.

Lisa Strömbeck graduated from the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in 1999 and Hochschule für bildende Künste, hamburg in 1994. Strömbeck lives and works in Copenhagen and in Borrby, Sweden
Lives and works in Copenhagen and Ensligheten, Sweden.

A particularly recognizable and recurring motif in Lisa Strömbeck’s art is animals – with the focus on cats and dogs, while more general thematic aspects are the feeling of loneliness, the relationship between humans and animals, and the quest for closeness and love through the existence of the pet.

Strömbeck works with video, photography and collages. Her collages are made out of cuttings from photos, drawing and speech balloons. Looking like scenes in a storyboard.