Denmark

Denmark is represented at Art Market Brief with 101 museums and galleries in key cities such as Copenhagen, Aarhus, Odense, Silkeborg. Frequently mentioned artists in our 16 recent articles include Adam Christensen, Adam Linder, Bertel Thorvaldsen.

Leading cityCopenhagen

Museums & galleries101

Museums70

Art Market Rank24

Image: Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk

Museum

Yayoi Kusama Has Died

The Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama has died. Kusama was described as a major Japanese artist who held a special place in Louisiana’s history.

Read full story Humlebæk · 4 Sept 2026 [REPORT]

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Image: Silkeborg Bad

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'Langt ude i skoven' to open with reception on 3 October

'Langt ude i skoven' will run from 3 October 2026 to 10 January 2027. The exhibition opens with a reception on Saturday 3 October at 14:00, and admission is free.

Read full story Silkeborg · 59 minutes ago [REPORT]

Image: Trapholt, Kolding

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Trapholt Invites Contributions to ‘Æblehaven’

Trapholt is inviting people to contribute one or more embroidered apples to ‘Æblehaven’, its next large-scale collaborative artwork, being created by artist Louise Hindsgavl in collaboration with embroiderer Karen Marie Dehn.

Read full story Kolding · yesterday [REPORT]

Image: Statens Museum for Kunst

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SMK to Rebuild Its Collection Displays in Three Stages by 2029

Statens Museum for Kunst is to rebuild the way it shows Denmark’s national art collection. The museum’s four collection displays will close in turn and reopen across three stages, in a programme it dates to the years 2027 to 2029.

Read full story Copenhagen · 23 Sept 2026 [REPORT]

Image: Viborg Kunsthal

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Viborg Kunsthal Announces Opening of ‘Fossil Soup’

Viborg Kunsthal is inviting audiences to the opening of Regitze Engelsborg Karlsen’s ‘Fossil Soup’ on Thursday, 1 October, from 19:00 to 21:00.

Read full story Viborg · 22 Sept 2026 [REPORT]

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Viborg Kunsthal to Open ‘Superposition’ by Asger Harbou Gjerdevik

Viborg Kunsthal will open ‘Superposition’ by Asger Harbou Gjerdevik on Thursday, 1 October, from 7 to 9 p.m., with an introduction by the artist; the exhibition will remain on view through 10 January 2027.

Read full story Viborg · 22 Sept 2026 [REPORT]