Here are some of the top galleries and museums to visit for design and art enthusiasts in Copenhagen.
Designmuseum Danmark is a museum dedicated to the history of Danish design. The museum showcases a range of design objects, from furniture to product design and fashion. The museum is located in a beautiful 18th-century building and is a must-visit for anyone interested in Danish design.
2. Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
Located just outside of Copenhagen, the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art is one of the top museums in Denmark. The museum is known for its stunning location on the coast and for its impressive collection of modern and contemporary art. In addition to the art inside, the museum also has beautiful sculpture gardens and a great café.
3. Glyptoteket
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek is run as an independent institution which receives funding from the New Carlsberg Foundation and the State. An art museum located in the heart of Copenhagen the museums' collection includes a range of art, from ancient Greek and Roman sculptures to Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings. With special exhibitions running throughout the year with a range of styles and eras the museum also benefits from a beautiful winter garden, making it a great place to relax and take in some art.
4. Copenhagen Contemporary (CC)
Copenhagen Contemporary (CC) is Copenhagen’s international art center showing installation art created by world stars and new emerging talents. A former B&W welding hall, remodeled by architect Dorthe Mandrup the Copenhagen Contemporary (CC) showcases a range of contemporary art, from installations to video art and sculpture. The museum hosts events and performances, making it a great place to experience art in a unique setting.
In conclusion, Copenhagen is a city full of amazing design and art locations to visit. Whether you are interested in Danish design, contemporary art, or ancient sculptures, there is something for everyone in this beautiful city. I didn't get to see all of them while there...just another reason to return.
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