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Anderdersen’s Gallery is a prominent hub for contemporary art, known for its dynamic collaborations with blue-chip artists and fresh talents alike. The gallery’s active participation in Copenhagen’s a...
ARKEN Museum of Modern Art stands like a ship run aground, blending maritime architecture with contemporary art. Located on an island just outside Copenhagen, ARKEN boasts a vast collection of post-wa...
Bakkehuset is a charming museum housed in a historic 19th-century building, offering a glimpse into Denmark’s romantic era. Once a gathering place for poets and philosophers, its interior has been car...
A colossal space on Refshaleøen, Copenhagen Contemporary is where large-scale installations and boundary-pushing projects find their home. The venue blends industrial charm with cutting-edge art, feat...
CPH:DOX aims to support and promote documentary film as an art form and as a multifaceted medium that conveys knowledge and inspires reflection and democratic dialogue. CPH:DOX is founded on the belie...
This gem in Østre Anlæg Park chronicles 150 years of Danish art, with a strong focus on female pioneers and Golden Age masters. It’s a rare chance to see the evolution of Nordic art through intimate a...
Nestled in leafy Frederiksberg, this collection of four distinct museums offers a rich exploration of Danish culture. From the atmospheric Cisternerne, a subterranean art space, to Bakkehuset’s histor...
Galleri Christoffer Egelund offers an impressive curation of contemporary art in a minimalist, bright white setting. This gallery has been a fixture in Copenhagen’s art scene since 2003, showcasing Sc...
Set withilding, Kunsthal Charlottenborg is a bastion of contemporary art and experimental film. Its annual Spring Exhibition spotlights emerging Nordic talents, while the art cinema adds a cinematic f...
A newcomer to Copenhagen’s vibrant art scene, the MACA Museum houses contemporary masterpieces by Warhol, Kusama, and Koons. Located in Nyhavn’s picturesque surroundings, its historic 19th-century bui...
Nestled in Copenhagen’s northern district, Galleri Nicolai Wallner has been a cornerstone of contemporary art since 1993. The gallery embraces diverse styles and mediums, showcasing both Danish and in...
Named after beloved Danish cartoonist Robert Storm Petersen, STORM is a museum that celebrates humor and satire in art. Its exhibitions dive into the cultural and political landscapes of Denmark throu...
A must-visit for design enthusiasts, the Danish Design Museum explores the evolution of Danish and international design since 1895. Located in a rococo-style former hospital, its exhibitions feature e...
Tucked in the buzzing Meatpacking District, V1 Gallery and its satartbeat of Copenhagen’s underground art scene. With minimalist industrial interiors, the gallery offers an ever-changing lineup of exh...
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Art Collective Gammel Strand takes an introspective approach to society through politically and socially engaged contemporary art. Its exhibitions, held four to five times annually, tackle critical th...
Nestled beneath the lush grounds of Søndermarken Park, Cisternerne is a former underground water reservoir turned art space. This unique venue is celebrated for its atmospheric installations, where di...
Founded as a protest against artistic censorship, Den Frie remains a sanctuary for radical and independent art. This artist-run museum showcases thought-provoking exhibitions, with an emphasis on inst...
Eighteen Gallery is the younger sibling to the renowned V1 Gallery, located in Copenhagen’s Meatpacking District. This space serves as a platform for bold contemporary art, hosting dynamic solo and gr...
Gallery Poulsen bridges Danish and American art scenes with its bold exhibitions, often focusing on hyperrealism and satire. The gallery’s warm tones and inviting atmosphere make it a standout in Cope...
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art masterfully unites art, nature, and architecture on Denmark’s northern coast. The serene museum grounds feature works from modernist icons like Yayoi Kusama and Asger Jo...
Møstings is a quaint yet impactful art museum, nestled in a classic Copenhagen building by Frederiksberg Gardens. It focuses on site-specific exhibitions that foster collaboration between emerging and...
Denmark’s largest art museum, SMK, blends history and innovation with its extensive collection of Danish and European art spanning centuries. The French collection featuring Matisse and Picasso stands...
The David Collection offers an intimate exploration of Islamic art, European design, and Danish history. Set in the former residence of Danish Supreme Court prosecutor C.L. David, the museum features ...
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