Atlas of Series

Witnesses

The series where symbol and witness meet. The rat moves through states of increasing dissolution, where presence and absence become difficult to distinguish. 6 works are hung at Galleri Bredgade 22; 4 further works extend the series inside the AR Gallery only.

Destruction of the Black Square, 2023, Oil on canvas, by Naomi Lautier

On view in Copenhagen · private collection · not for acquisition

Destruction of the Black Square

2023 · Oil on canvas · 100 × 100 cm

Witnesses

Red rats tear their way out of the black square — the recurring witness of Lautier's practice, refusing the frame.

Location: Private collection — on view at Galleri Bredgade 22, Copenhagen

Echo of Seconds on the Way to the Sun, 2025, Oil on canvas, by Naomi Lautier

On view in Copenhagen · private collection · not for acquisition

Echo of Seconds on the Way to the Sun

2025 · Oil on canvas · 60 × 60 cm

Witnesses

A small figure sets out toward a light that keeps its distance.

Location: Private collection — on view at Galleri Bredgade 22, Copenhagen

Echo of Seconds on the Way to the Sun. Transition, 2025, Oil on canvas, by Naomi Lautier

On view in Copenhagen · private collection · not for acquisition

Echo of Seconds on the Way to the Sun. Transition

2025 · Oil on canvas · 60 × 60 cm

Witnesses

The second state of the journey, where the figure begins to dissolve into its own passage.

Location: Private collection — on view at Galleri Bredgade 22, Copenhagen

Echo of Seconds on the Way to the Sun. Quantization, 2025, Oil on canvas, by Naomi Lautier

On view in Copenhagen · private collection · not for acquisition

Echo of Seconds on the Way to the Sun. Quantization

2025 · Oil on canvas · 60 × 60 cm

Witnesses

Time broken into countable units — the last state before disappearance.

Location: Private collection — on view at Galleri Bredgade 22, Copenhagen

Off Borders, 2023, Oil on canvas, by Naomi Lautier

On view in Copenhagen · private collection · not for acquisition

Off Borders

2023 · Oil on canvas · 100 × 70 cm

Witnesses

A line drawn, crossed and drawn again.

Location: Private collection — on view at Galleri Bredgade 22, Copenhagen

Awakened in the Darkness, 2024, Oil on canvas, by Naomi Lautier

On view in Copenhagen · private collection · not for acquisition

Awakened in the Darkness

2024 · Oil on canvas · 100 × 100 cm

Witnesses

A waking that happens before there is any light to wake into.

Location: Private collection — on view at Galleri Bredgade 22, Copenhagen

Splash. Part 1, 2024, Oil on canvas, by Naomi Lautier

AR Gallery · not exhibited physically

Splash. Part 1

2024 · Oil on canvas · 80 × 80 cm

Witnesses

The red witness sets out in a shell of a boat, one paw on the egg it cannot keep whole.

Location: AR Gallery — Atlas of Series · not exhibited physically in Copenhagen

Splash. Part 2, 2024, Oil on canvas, by Naomi Lautier

AR Gallery · not exhibited physically

Splash. Part 2

2024 · Oil on canvas · 80 × 80 cm

Witnesses

Raised overhead, the egg breaks over the one who carries it.

Location: AR Gallery — Atlas of Series · not exhibited physically in Copenhagen

Splash. Part 3, 2024, Oil on canvas, by Naomi Lautier

AR Gallery · not exhibited physically

Splash. Part 3

2024 · Oil on canvas · 80 × 80 cm

Witnesses

Boat and witness gone; only the shell and the rising bubbles remain.

Location: AR Gallery — Atlas of Series · not exhibited physically in Copenhagen

Arena. Scene 1, 2023, Oil on canvas, by Naomi Lautier

AR Gallery · not exhibited physically

Arena. Scene 1

2023 · Oil on canvas · 100 × 100 cm

Witnesses

A splintered arena of red, blue and bone: the crowd, the performer and the animal cut from the same geometry.

Location: AR Gallery — Atlas of Series · not exhibited physically in Copenhagen