Denmark

Organizer Information Kunstnernes Efterårsudstilling (KE, the Artists’ Autumn Exhibition) is a juried exhibition for contemporary art that has been held annually since 1900, and at Den Frie Udstillingsbygning in Copenhagen specifically since 1915. It was founded as an alternative to Charlottenborg’s spring exhibition, which at the time accepted only works by academy students. KE operates […]

Organizer Information Art Hub Copenhagen (AHC) was initiated and founded by the Bikuben Foundation in 2018, growing out of a 2016 Bikuben Foundation report that examined conditions for visual artists in Denmark and identified gaps such as a shortage of studio space and a need for more interdisciplinary, international, and sustainable environments for artists, curators, […]

Organizer Information The Nordic Culture Fund is an intergovernmental body established in 1966 as part of the formalization of Nordic cooperation, governed by an agreement ratified by all Nordic countries. Headquartered at the Nordic House in Copenhagen alongside the secretariats of the Nordic Council and the Nordic Council of Ministers, the Fund’s core mission is […]

Organizer Information PERFORMNORD is initiated by the Danish Arts Foundation (Statens Kunstfond), Denmark’s principal state arts-funding body, established by an act of the Danish Parliament in 1964 and operating under the Ministry of Culture. The Foundation works at arm’s length from government through a system of expert committees — including its Committee for Performing Arts […]

Organizer Information Sorø Art Museum was founded in 1943 and is housed in a listed building from 1832 on Sorø’s main street, expanded in 2011 with an award-winning extension by Danish architects Lundgaard & Tranberg. Its collection spans roughly 300 years of Danish art, from the era of Holberg through the Golden Age and modernism […]

Organizer Information The International Touring & Environmental Responsibility programme (ITER) is designed and delivered by Julie’s Bicycle, a UK-based environmental charity that has worked with the cultural sector on climate action since a founding period that has grown to include Creative Green certification, international partnerships, and a longstanding programme with Arts Council England making environmental […]

Organizer Information Nordic Currents is issued by the Nordic Council of Ministers, the framework for official inter-governmental co-operation in the Nordic Region, bringing together ministers and senior officials responsible for policy areas across the region. Cultural co-operation was itself the starting point for the establishment of the Nordic Council of Ministers in 1971, and the […]

Organizer Information TOURBUS EUROPA is delivered by a five-partner consortium spanning Denmark, Sweden, and Germany. Art Music Denmark is the Danish national organisation for contemporary music, classical music and sound art, working as a network-based specialist organisation that supports creative professionals through advice, project development, and international travel subsidies. Founded in 2000 and based in […]

Organizer Information Copenhagen Photo Festival (CPF) is an annual photography festival based in Copenhagen, Denmark, with programming extending to collaborating galleries, museums, and cultural institutions across Copenhagen and southern Sweden. The festival is directed by Maja Dyrehauge Gregersen and works with a programme committee drawing on expertise in curation, photojournalism, and art. CPF’s recent editions […]