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Poul <strong>Jupont<\/strong> brought the room a surge of graphic urgency, large, fast drawings and raw, figural improvisations that wore their process on the surface. His line is wilful and bodily; images flash up and mutate, as if caught mid-breath. The work\u2019s force comes less from polish than from pressure: an insistence on immediacy that situates him squarely within the wild, post-\u201970s current that challenged Danish pictorial decorum in the early 1980s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Opposite this, David <strong>Udbjorg<\/strong> treated the gallery as a provisional laboratory. His edible \u201c<strong>electric prunes<\/strong>\u201d, AA batteries wired to pin electrodes so that a faint thread of smoke lifted when contacts neared, read as social sculpture with a charge of slapstick: appetite, voltage and risk sharing a single bite. Nearby, a <strong>model train<\/strong> looped through a mirrored box, an inexpensive infinity machine and a dry joke about speed, spectacle and self-regard. Neither piece claimed sculptural sanctity; both made curiosity the medium and audience behavior the motor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">A chalkboard with \u201c<strong>PERFORMANCE<\/strong>\u201d scrawled across it set the tone for a space that refused to decide whether it was exhibition, workshop or stage. Visitors leaned in until alarms chirped; children traced reflections; passers-by paused at the open canal door and drifted inside. Participation here was not add-on entertainment but the show\u2019s grammar: proximity completed circuits, attention completed images.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Contingency, always the third collaborator, wrote its own preface. A Hamburg storm shredded the tarpaulin protecting the rooftop crate that carried the works; the artists arrived after midnight with a drenched cargo. What might have been disaster became an auxiliary performance: a sleepless triage of drying, repainting and re-wiring that left faint residues, warps, reinstated skins, echoing Jupont\u2019s insurgent mark-making and Udbjorg\u2019s bricolage ethos. Process didn\u2019t just precede the exhibition; it permeated it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Credit to <strong>Galerie Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric<\/strong> for allowing risk without swagger. In these rooms, Jupont\u2019s pressure-cooked draftsmanship grounded the eye while Udbjorg\u2019s speculative devices loosened the body. Between them, image conversed with event, drawing with device, bravura with wit. 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