SPECTA (DK)

SPECTA represents a diverse group of Scandinavian and international artists. Presenting a wide range of media, the gallery profile emphasizes great variety with a focus on the artist’s original approach to material / media and precisely defined practices. The gallery's artists are all represented in public and private collections. Founded by Else Johannesen in 1980 SPECTA is one of the longest standing galleries in Denmark, and it was passed down to Gitte Johannesen at the beginning of 2019.

Peder Skrams Gade 13
1054 Copenhagen K
Denmark
(+45) 33 13 01 23

Curated for
CHART

For CHART art fair 2025, SPECTA will focus the presentation on new and recent works by Icelandic artist Thordis Adalsteinsdottir. To create a dynamic view and interpretation of these works, the CHART-presentation will include works by other gallery artists, pointing to some of the recurring themes of the works by Thordis Adalsteinsdottir. Several paintings and works on paper by Adalsteinsdottir will be the focus, juxtaposed with singular works by e.g. Signe Jais, Frances Goodman, Otavio Schipper, Jakob Hunosøe and Svend-Allan Sørensen. The presentation will include a variety of media such as ceramics, objects, fine art print, photography and collage.