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until6 Jun

PEOPLE

SPECTA

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Exhibition exploring the construction of the human subject through works by five artists. Features paintings, sculptures, sound, and photography examining the tension between the universal and specific, individual and collective identity.

artcontemporary artmulti-mediaidentityportraituresocial commentary

Exhibition exploring the construction of the human subject through works by five artists. Features paintings, sculptures, sound, and photography examining the tension between the universal and specific, individual and collective identity.

until7 Jun

Platform * Noah Holtegaard x Sarah Pihl

Nikolaj Kunsthal

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Exhibition examining the scapegoat as symbol and historical mechanism. Drawing from the Old Testament where a goat bears human sins, the exhibition explores how the scapegoat continues to shape contemporary society.

artcontemporary artsymbolisminstallationsocial commentary

Exhibition examining the scapegoat as symbol and historical mechanism. Drawing from the Old Testament where a goat bears human sins, the exhibition explores how the scapegoat continues to shape contemporary society.

Thu.11 Jun

Lucian Freud

Louisiana Museum

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A summer exhibition featuring British artist Lucian Freud, one of the 20th century's greatest figurative painters. Focus on his lifelong engagement with faces and bodies and his masterful drawing technique.

artfigurative paintingdrawingportraiture20th centuryBritish artist

A summer exhibition featuring British artist Lucian Freud, one of the 20th century's greatest figurative painters. Focus on his lifelong engagement with faces and bodies and his masterful drawing technique.

Fri.12 Jun26 Jul

Platform * Naja Zethner x Jennifee-See Alternate

Nikolaj Kunsthal

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Visual artist Naja Zethner explores drawing as a living system of body, time and movement. The exhibition features a series of large colored pencil drawings of spiral-shaped millipedes based on the artist's own body as measuring instrument.

artdrawingcontemporary artbodyinstallation

Visual artist Naja Zethner explores drawing as a living system of body, time and movement. The exhibition features a series of large colored pencil drawings of spiral-shaped millipedes based on the artist's own body as measuring instrument.

until26 Jul

Alison Knowles: Retrospektiv 1960-2022

Nikolaj Kunsthal

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Experience the works of recently deceased artist Alison Knowles at Nikolaj Kunsthal this spring – the same place where she helped establish the Fluxus movement in the early 1960s. Several of her performances and happenings will be recreated.

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Experience the works of recently deceased artist Alison Knowles at Nikolaj Kunsthal this spring – the same place where she helped establish the Fluxus movement in the early 1960s. Several of her performances and happenings will be recreated.

until23 Aug

House Beautiful

Louisiana Museum

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Presentation of a rich and varied selection of works from the museum's collection in the South Wing, including paintings, video, sculpture, and photography collected over nearly seven decades.

artcollectionpaintingsculpturephotography

Presentation of a rich and varied selection of works from the museum's collection in the South Wing, including paintings, video, sculpture, and photography collected over nearly seven decades.

until6 Sep

Sophie Calle

Louisiana Museum

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Med sin originale blanding af fakta og fiktion, seriøsitet og legesyge, kølig distance og pågående intimitet står Sophie Calle som en af samtidskunstens mest indflydelsesrige stemmer.

artcontemporary artconceptualphotographyinstallation

Med sin originale blanding af fakta og fiktion, seriøsitet og legesyge, kølig distance og pågående intimitet står Sophie Calle som en af samtidskunstens mest indflydelsesrige stemmer.

until18 Oct

700 Nimes Road

Louisiana Museum

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Catherine Opie's remarkable photographic series documenting Elizabeth Taylor's home, contrasting glittering luxury with everyday banality in intimate portraiture.

artphotographyportraiturecontemporary artcelebrity culturedomestic

Catherine Opie's remarkable photographic series documenting Elizabeth Taylor's home, contrasting glittering luxury with everyday banality in intimate portraiture.

until30 Nov

Marina Abramović: Seven Deaths

Cisternerne

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A renowned performance artist's grand filmic opera installation presented in the underground art hall of Cisternerne. The work engages all senses within the unique architecture and atmosphere of this former water reservoir.

artperformance artinstallationcontemporaryoperaimmersive

A renowned performance artist's grand filmic opera installation presented in the underground art hall of Cisternerne. The work engages all senses within the unique architecture and atmosphere of this former water reservoir.