Danny Larsen
Norwegian snowboarder & artist (born 1981)
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Danny Larsen is a visual artist and former professional snowboarder, born in Oslo, 1981.
Danny Larsen | |
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| Born | 1981 Lommedalen, Norway |
| Occupations | Visual artist; Former professional snowboarder |
| Website | https://www.dannylarsen.no |
Sport
He was a sponsored rider for K2 Snowboards before progressing his career as a visual artist.[1]
Art
Inspired by themes including nature and Norwegian folklore, Larsen’s pointillist works have been shown at numerous galleries and institutions, including a solo exhibition at The Kittelsen Museum, Norway,[2] Tidal Art Show, Switzerland,[3] and at RedHouse Gallery, UK.[4]
His professional career as an artist began in 2012 through a collaboration with the store Etnies, showcasing a range of his drawings at their flagship base in Amsterdam. He also created a signature shoe design for the brand - The RVS Danny Larsen.[5]
He has produced illustrations for Norwegian bands including Satyricon, Sibiir and Djevel.[6]
In 2016 Larsen developed a partnership with the three-Michelin-starred restaurant Maaemo,[7] Oslo, producing artwork and illustrations for their publication Maaemo: Mutter Erde.[8][9]
His work has been included in New Nordic: Cuisine, Aesthetics and Place in 2025 - showing at the National Museum, Norway.[10]
His first solo show in the UK took place in July 2025, at Gallery Eight, Duke Street St James, London.[11]