Contemporary art museums in Denmark

The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, previously known as the Museum for Modern Art, is a Danish museum for modern art located in Humlebæk in Fredensborg Municipality in North Zealand. The museum was inaugurated on August 14, 1958, and has since become a significant cultural landmark in Denmark. It offers a unique blend of art, architecture, and landscape, attracting approximately 600,000 visitors annually, making it one of Denmark's most visited museums.

The ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum is an art museum in Aarhus. The museum comprises a total of 20,700 square metres on ten floors, which makes it one of the largest art museums in Northern Europe. The ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum features four galleries, the ARoS Focus gallery, a floor with installations. In ea

The National Gallery of Denmark (SMK – Statens Museum for Kunst) is the Danish national gallery, located in Copenhagen. The museum was built in 1896 and designed by the architects Vilhelm Dahlerup and Georg E.W. Miller. In 1970 the building was expanded by architect Niels Koppel and in 1998 a modern

Munkeruphus, once a country house, is now a unique exhibition space located in Munkerup, Denmark. This architectural gem, influenced by American design, was built in 1916 and has since been transformed into a hub for art and culture. It was acquired by artist and designer Gunnar Aagaard Andersen in 1958, who made it a center for artistic collaboration. Today, it hosts a variety of exhibitions throughout the year, showcasing art, crafts, design, architecture, and other themes.

Vendsyssel Kunstmuseum, previously known as Hjørring Kunstmuseum, is a state-funded art museum located in Hjørring. The museum was established in 1963 and has since been a significant cultural institution in the region.

Jens Søndergaards Museum is an art museum situated in the quaint village of Ferring, nestled in the scenic area of Bovbjerg in Northwest Jutland. This location offers visitors a chance to explore the rich cultural heritage of the region while enjoying the serene beauty of the Danish countryside.

This is something for lovers of Scandinavian art - the museum puts on rotating exhibitions of predominantly local art.

The Storm P. Museum is a a biographical museum in Copenhagen that is dedicated to the life and oeuvre of Danish humorist Robert Storm Petersen, popularly known as Storm P. The museum, that is housed in a former local police station exhibits a collection that illustrates a large number of Storm P.'s

Kunsthal Aarhus is a contemporary art centre in Aarhus in Denmark. The art centre's mission is to inspire and promote a general knowledge of the fine arts. The musuem does this by developing and presenting international contemporary art in its contemporary art centre.

Nordatlantens Brygge, or North Atlantic House is a cultural center where visitors can experience art and culture from the Faroe Islands, Greenland and Iceland and the rest of the Nordic region. Visitors can experience everything from art exhibitions, concerts and films to events and lectures, with b

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Den Frie Udstilling ('The free exhibition') is an artists' association that was founded in 1891 and is the owner of the Den Frie Udstillingsbygning ('The Free Exhibition Building'), where it presents an annual exhibition.It exhibits contemporary art selected by the artists who are members of the ass