
Is it acceptable to use profanity if it is printed on a sweater? Inspired by Kenneth Rasmussen's enormous knitted sculptures and with the assistance of passionate knitters from across the West Coast, we invite museum visitors to participate in free knitting! Here, you can learn to knit or attempt a motif from the exhibition. Maybe your next sweater should say 'Goddammit'?
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Experience ARKEN’s collection in the exhibition 55.6° North, and join us for a festive opening filled with art, perspectives, and encounters across disciplines.
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In this illustrated lecture, Dr Omar Kholeif, Professor of Global Art Theory and Practice at the Glasgow School of Art and Convenor of the Master’s in Curatorial Practice (Contemporary Art) with the University of Glasgow, situates their experience within the broader practice of building collections and exhibitions of the African and Asian diaspora.
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Steffen Brandt is best known as the frontman of Denmark’s Happiest Orchestra, TV-2, which was formed 40 years ago.This will be an evening filled with heartfelt songs and real-life stories.
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Bring friends and family along for free to this milestone birthday, filled with art, music, fun and festive togetherness.
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PIL writes songs in Danish about offbeat emotions, wrapped in a playful and uplifting pop universe. Themes like loneliness and heartbreak are described in a way that makes listeners feel something is at stake, while also seeing themselves in the vivid and sometimes awkward scenarios.
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Look forward to the next ARKEN Later? among Monira Al Qadiri’s beautiful works in the exhibition Chameleon.
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Steffen Brandt is best known as the frontman of Denmark’s Happiest Orchestra, TV-2, formed 40 years ago and ever since a source of nuanced reflections on what moves you and me.
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Look forward to an evening where the boundaries of reality are challenged and magic is given free rein throughout the museum.
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August Høyen has quickly made his mark as one of Denmark’s most exciting new voices. With his unique tone and ability to create music that touches both heart and soul, he connects with music lovers across the country. His debut album has set new standards for what Danish music can be, and his lyrics are full of honesty and depth.
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In the solo exhibition Come Hell or High Water, SUPERFLEX transforms the museum into a sunken ship — a blue-toned ark for all species. Drawing on their new project The Ark Factory and works from their 30-year practice, the exhibition invites visitors into a future in which the ocean shapes both our world and our actions.
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Experience Denmark’s rock mama, Sanne Salomonsen, and some of her iconic songs, including “Kærligheden kalder,” “Voodoo,” and “Den lille løgn.”
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ARKEN is opening a new, imaginative exhibition universe created by the world-renowned Danish artist Thomas Dambo.
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Look forward to an evening where the boundaries of reality are challenged and magic is given free rein throughout the museum.
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Jung ignited a flash in Danish music — a light that continues to grow. From “Blitz, Baby” and “Jeg Skal Nok Vente” to “Forfra Forbundet,” their songs weave emotion into powerful sing-alongs.
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Experience Dorthe Gerlach and Pernille Rosendahl in wonderful harmony at an intimate acoustic concert at ARKEN. A magical evening where they share stories, interpret their own songs, and create new music together.
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ARKEN presents the first grand solo exhibition in Denmark by the Norwegian born Danish artist Ann Lislegaard
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Alberte Winding’s unique voice as a singer and songwriter has always been marked by intimacy and humanity.
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