Denmark Art, architecture and travel
Let Wallpaper* guide you through the worlds of art, design and architecture in Denmark - and discover where to go and what to see when you travel to Denmark.
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BIG’s Refugee Museum of Denmark addresses ‘one of the world’s greatest challenges’
BIG has converted and extended buildings at a Second World War Danish refugee camp to create the new Refugee Museum of Denmark
By Hannah Silver Last updated
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Vertical Farm in Copenhagen reimagines sustainable food
We're looking up to tech specialist YesHealth Group and Nordic Harvest for their clever take on the future of food production
By Jonathan Bell Last updated
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Sporting inspiration triumphs at 3XN’s new Olympic House in Lausanne
By Amy Serafin Last updated
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Olafur Eliasson’s first building completes in Denmark
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Popl wins Best Burger Bar: Wallpaper* Design Awards 2021
Designed by Danish architects Spacon & X, the new Popl in Copenhagen sees the world’s most influential restaurant chart a more populist course
By TF Chan Last updated
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Ellen van Loon on her architectural ascent, OMA and Copenhagen’s harbourfront
Ellen van Loon takes us through her architectural beginnings, her ascent at OMA, and her recent project in Copenhagen, BLOX; a complex, mixed-use building which also houses the Danish Architecture Centre (DAC)
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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This innovative Danish villa's CLT structure was constructed in just three days
Danish/German architect Jan Henrik Jansen collaborated with Australian architect Marshall Blecher on Villa Korup, a long, low and weathered steel-clad house in Denmark's island of Fyn, discreetly built using prefabrication methods and cross-laminated timber
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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One for all: Rineke Dijkstra’s portraits go on show at Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
By Grace Banks Last updated
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Fritz Hansen celebrates 150 years with pavilion by Henning Larsen
We take a look at Henning Larsen’s design for the Fritz Hansen pavilion, unveiled in Copenhagen during 3 Days of Design (15 – 17 June 2022)
By Simon Mills Last updated
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Fritz Hansen marks its 150th anniversary with new collection
Fritz Hansen’s ‘Anniversary Collection’ features reissues of iconic pieces by Arne Jacobsen and Poul Kjærholm, presented during 3 Days of Design 2022 (15 – 17 June)
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated
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Noma Projects brings the world’s greatest restaurant into your kitchen
Noma Projects launches with a smoked mushroom garum for at-home cooking, the first in a series of products and media and environmental programmes set to make the famous restaurant more accessible
By Mary Cleary Last updated
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Copenhagen’s cultural institutions, as recommended by leading Danish creatives
In collaboration with Visit Copenhagen, the city’s official tourism agency, Wallpaper* invites four great Danes – fashion designer Freya Dalsjø, chef Frederik Bille Brahe, interior and furniture designer Signe Bindslev Henriksen, and floral artist Julius Værnes Iversen – to tell us about their favourite Copenhagen museums, and how to make the most of the city’s creative scene
By Melina Keays Last updated
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Testing the water at Copenhagen's 1960s modernist swimming baths
Here, we revist our feature from the July 2012 issue of Wallpaper* (W*159), when we explored a refreshingly-designed Copenhagen public bathing complex
By Emma O'Kelly Last updated
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Holy house: this Danish home brings together minimalism and hygge
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Copenhagen’s Empirical Spirits offers a new textured tasting lab
By Luke Halls Last updated
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Wilkinson Eyre's new Lille Langebro bridge serves Copenhagen's cyclists
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Last chance to see: ‘Light & Space’ at Copenhagen Contemporary
On view until 4 September, epic group show ‘Light & Space’ explores the past and present of the iconic light and installation art movement. It’s physical, emotional, bodily and disorientating
By Jeni Porter Last updated
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Inside C.F. Møller’s Danish home, with its double-height core
By Micha van Dinther Last updated
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It’s a hyggelig affair in the Jens Risom room at Copenhagen’s Hotel Alexandra
By Jens H Jensen Last updated
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Canal-side buildings in Aarhus make for a striking office complex by C.F. Møller
By Micha van Dinther Last updated
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Fab 40: Bo Bech Bakery, Denmark
By Melina Keays Last updated
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Schmidt Hammer Lassen complete the International Criminal Court
By Matthew Hurst Last updated
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New brand PH Furniture to re-create unseen Poul Henningsen range
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated
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Gold standard: Patrik Hansson shows his geometric wares at The Jewellery Room
By Ellie Packer Last updated
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Health and care: 3XN's Patient Hotel arrives in Copenhagen
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Lemvig Klimatorium by 3XN combats climate change in Denmark
The Lemvig Klimatorium, a new wave-shaped climate change centre in western Denmark, designed by 3XN, is pushing the boat out to tackle environmental issues
By TF Chan Last updated
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Copper feel: Lumière Bricoleur turns scrap metal into sculptural lamps
The duo’s first collection, mostly rendered in copper, is sourced on Copenhagen's streets and scrapyards
By Harriet Lloyd Smith Last updated