Exhibitions in Copenhagen

Copenhagen Contemporary

Camille Henrot's largest Scandinavian solo show spans film, sculpture, painting and installation, led by the Scandinavian premiere of her film In the Veins.

The Workers Museum (Arbejdermuseet)

Marks 100 years of the red Workers' Songbook, showing how singing mobilised Danish workers, from union meetings and parades to factory floors and song clubs.

Danish Architecture Center · Free

A free sensory installation in the DAC Passage tracing wood's journey from raw tree trunk to finished architecture, with scent and craft.

Louisiana Museum of Modern Art

Freud's lifelong preoccupation with face and figure, told through his drawings and etchings in dialogue with his paintings. Organised with the National Portrait Gallery, London.

Designmuseum Danmark

Behind the scenes of Kontrapunkt, the agency that shaped Denmark's visual culture, from the DSB S-train hexagon to TV2's circle, across seven cases and four decades.

Louisiana Museum of Modern Art

Arthur Jafa's video APEX, from Louisiana's collection, bombards viewers with images revealing the intimate link between beauty and terror in Black American culture.

Designmuseum Danmark

A floating, dreamlike installation of embroidered and woven works by textile artist Nikoline Liv Andersen on life's cycles, in dialogue with the museum's collection.

Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek

One Degas painting, shown unframed in the round: new research with the Getty reveals he reworked Dancers Practising in the Foyer over some 30 years.

Louisiana Museum of Modern Art

Catherine Opie's series of 50 photographs from Elizabeth Taylor's Beverly Hills home, where Hollywood glamour meets everyday life. From the Louisiana collection.

Ordrupgaard

Camilla Berner's site-specific work in the renovated Greenhouse of the Art Park traces the history of the sequoia and our fascination with, and exploitation of, nature.

Natural History Museum of Denmark

Treasures from 400 years of collecting: from microscopic plankton and whale skeletons to stardust and gemstones, with the stories of the expeditions behind them.

ARKEN Museum of Contemporary Art

Thomas Dambo, famed for giant troll sculptures made from recycled materials, brings his playful upcycled world indoors for the first time in a museum.

Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek

The Glyptotek's world-class Gauguin collection in dialogue with Yuki Kihara's video, where Samoan and Tahitian voices respond to his paintings.

ARKEN Museum of Contemporary Art

SUPERFLEX stage ARKEN as a sunken ark in blue light, with 30 years of work in crates and a working factory building an artificial reef for rising seas.

The David Collection · Free

160 original postcards from North Africa, Egypt, Turkey and the Levant (1900-1940), the social media of their day, and the dreams of the 'Orient' they spread.

Danish Architecture Center

How Bryghuspladsen became BLOX: OMA's strategies, a large sectional model and the compromises behind the harbourside building that still divides Copenhagen.

The Hirschsprung Collection

A rehang of 116 Danish masterpieces of the Modern Breakthrough, pairing stored works with icons by Hammershøi, Krøyer, the Anchers, L.A. Ring and Bertha Wegmann.

Copenhagen Contemporary

Architect Kengo Kuma's sensory installation built around komorebi, sunlight filtering through leaves, with hands-on making for visitors of all ages.