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193:"Project Re-Cycle" â Stolen, broken bikes were collected from corners, junk piles and train stations, roughly fixed and then placed in front of schools in troubled areas, homeless accommodations and a refugee camp, with a note saying "Free Bike". The project was criticized as it contained "too many" none legal issues.
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TEJN commented on growing racism by releasing numerous of different "ethnic" pair shaped characters in the streets of
Copenhagen, all wearing a stenciled message saying "PĂŚre Dansk" ("danish as a pear"), presumably as a response to Danish right wing politicians who claimed that it requires certain
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work that questioned egocentric consumption of goods. The artist issued approximately âŹ500 worth of modified valid coins earmarked for non-profitable purposes. The coins were engraved with the word EGO and then given away. The coins are supposed to be used to benefit new recipients other than the
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TEJN places an unknown number of hidden time capsules in different Danish cities, containing original works commenting on the way we look at future, past and present. The time capsules were signed, sealed and buried or integrated in public areas or buildings without
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TEJNs gallery sculptures typically demands a more extended effort to interpret, than his street art sculptures, which he often gives a layer of a more digestible nature, allowing it to communicate with an audience passing by on foot or bike.
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Wheat pasted drawings appears in the streets, accompanied by messages playing with the Danish language, transforming and illustrating song titles and old sayings, such as "Time Heals all Wounds" transformed into "Time Stores all Wounds",
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In a small city forest threatened by urban planners, a 200-pound revolver welded in iron was chained to one of the trees, carrying the stencil text: âMy
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Copenhagen's new square, "The Rainbow Square", as a tribute to diversity and the achievements the LGBT movement have reached so far.
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258:(street sculpture) â Character freeing itself by cutting its chain with a bolt cutter â placed in front of Frihedsmuseet, the Museum of Danish Resistance during WW2
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TEJN finds metal scrap for his sculptures in urban areas and uses some of it in its original form. The rest is shaped and welded into
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271:(street sculpture) Proud looking sailor with rainbow
530:, English graffiti artist whose name is also unknown
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248:(street sculpture) â Goat with its head stuck in a
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469:"Street Art Calendar '10" â by Katrine Ring, Kbh.
466:Exhibition "Kredsløb" at Gallery Helvetikat, Cph.
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290:Exhibition in Lunchmoney Gallery, Aarhus, Denmark
392:at KĂS Kunstmuseum, Museum of Modern Art, Køge,
460:Sponsor-art for Dansk FirmaidrĂŚt v. Jette Dam.
840:"Tejn CV â Official exhibitions and projects"
385:Installation "Ymerbrønden Flyttes" i Faaborg.
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770:"XQ28 magazine, Rainbow Square (in danish)"
339:Stroke Urban Art Fair, MĂźnchen, Praterinsel
336:Absence of a Leader, Cafe Morgenrot, Berlin
333:Galore Underground Art Festival, Copenhagen
620:(in Danish and English). Radius (forlag).
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163:First large roof top paste up
204:Vultures Always Wins the War
183:cannon loaded with an anchor
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784:"TEJN, Brooklyn Street Art"
103:on a wall. TEJN also makes
34:1976 (age 47–48)
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370:2011 i Valby kulturhus.
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656:"short lock on movie"
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558:Graffiti terminology
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758:on 22 October 2013.
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826:"Ego Coin Project"
343:"Welded Attitudes"
68:Artist description
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246:Omnivorous
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