Artist

Sidsel Meineche Hansen

Film, Moving image, Digital

Sidsel Meineche Hansen is an artist whose work spans wood, clay, metal, CGI animation, VR and video.

Hansen's practice explores how things are made and industrially produced, particularly relating to the industrial complex of the porn, adult entertainment and pharmaceutical industries, centering on the production of the gender binary through digital means.

Meineche Hansen participated in 59th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, The Milk of Dreams (2022) and is a bursary recipient of the 2020 Turner Prize. Solo exhibitions of her work includes: Ordet, Milan (2024); gta exhibition, Zurich, Édouard Montassut, Paris & Company Gallery, New York (2023); Bergen Kunsthall, Bergen (2021); Christian Andersen, Copenhagen (2021); Rodeo, London / Piraeus (2020); Center for Contemporary Arts, Prague (2019); Chisenhale Gallery, London (2019); SMK – The National Gallery of Denmark, Copenhagen (2019); KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin (2018); Kunsthal Aarhus (2018).

Sidsel was in residence at Somerset House Studios in 2024 to develop her Channel commission, Grumpy, 2025.

Untitled (Anatomical Venus), 2024. Cast of 3D model and dissected sexual and reproductive organs. Beeswax, aluminum. Photos by Isabelle Arthuis. Courtesy of Kiosk
Maintenancer, 2018. Digital video with sound. Courtesy the artist
DICKGIRL 3D(X), 2016, still. Courtesy the artist

Commissions & Artworks

Grumpy

  • Sidsel Meineche Hansen

Sidsel Meineche Hansen’s new CGI animation exploring love, automation and ceroplastics