With their thought-provoking and visually striking works, Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme fill two of Copenhagen’s largest art institutions with electronic soundscapes, sampled archival material, 3D-printed ancient masks and images layered with quotes from critical and poetic texts in Arabic and English.
Med deres tankevækkende værker fylder Basel Abbas og Ruanne Abou-Rahme to af Københavns største kunstinstitutioner med elektroniske rytmer, samplet arkivmateriale, medrivende billedsider, 3D-printede masker samt systemkritiske og poetiske tekster.
Den 27. april slår Copenhagen Contemporary (CC) dørene op til den eksperimenterende udstilling Residential skabt i samarbejde med Project Art Works. I mere end 25 år har det britiske kunstnerkollektiv været bannerførere i arbejdet med at skabe en kollaborativ kunstpraksis med neurodivergente personer, der inviterer gæster til samskabelse og refleksion på helt nye måder.
On 27 April, Copenhagen Contemporary opens its doors to Residential, an exploratory exhibition created by Project Art Works. For more than 25 years, this British artists’ collective has spearheaded collaborative art practice with neurodivergent people, inviting visitors to participate in brand new ways of co-creation and reflection.
Copenhagen Contemporary (CC) kicks off 2024 filling the entire ground floor with new and outstanding art. Two very different exhibitions – the international artist Kapwani Kiwanga and Danish artist Cathrine Raben Davidsen – transform CC’s three large halls, and more than 2.000 m2 of space with mesmerizing paintings, poisonous flowers, and vibrant installations.
Copenhagen Contemporary indleder 2024 med at lukke dagslyset ind i underetagen og fylde de tre store haller med samtidskunst af højeste kaliber. To meget forskellige udstillinger skabt af den internationale kunstner Kapwani Kiwanga og den danske billedkunstner Cathrine Raben Davidsen vil transformere mere end 2.000 m2 med dragende malerier, giftige blomster og farvemættede installationer.
Copenhagen Contemporary is delighted to present their 2024 program unfolding a variety of distinctive and inspiring art.
Det er med stor begejstring, at Copenhagen Contemporary (CC) blænder op for sit program i 2024 – et år, hvor kunstcentret vil folde en række markante og inspirerende kunstnerskaber ud. CC inviterer til både fest og fordybelse med en perlerække af nye arrangementer og vil byde endnu flere børnefamilier velkommen i vores børneudstilling og kreative værksted.
The Beckett Foundation and Copenhagen Contemporary (CC) are proud to announce the winner of the Beckett Prize 2023: the Danish artist Jane Jin Kaisen. The award is a recognition of her ground-breaking artistic work which, through filmic works, navigates the intersection between lived experience, embodied knowledge and political narratives. The prize comes with a grant of DKK 250,000.
Beckett-Fonden og Copenhagen Contemporary (CC) er stolte af at løfte sløret for vinderen af Beckett-Prisen 2023: den danske kunstner Jane Jin Kaisen. Hun hædres for sit toneangivende kunstneriske virke, der gennem filmiske værker bevæger sig i krydsfeltet mellem levede erfaringer, kropsliggjort viden og politiske historier. Med prisen følger en hædersbevilling på 250.000 kr.
Til dette års Beckett-Pris har Copenhagen Contemporary hentet en række markante kuratorprofiler fra førende europæiske institutioner til at udvælge en vinder af den nye kunstpris, der hædrer en dansk kunstner, som har skabt et originalt bidrag til billedkunsten.
In October, the Danish artist Hannah Toticki will open her biggest exhibition to date in Scandinavia. Made specifically for Copenhagen Contemporary, Storage of the Gods earnestly and humorously wrestles with the great questions of life in an age with no shared sense of sacredness.
Copenhagen Contemporary (CC) is Copenhagen’s international art center showing installation art created by world stars and new emerging talents. CC occupies the magnificent former B&W welding hall offering a total of 7,000 m2 of beautiful industrial halls with plenty of space to show the technical and large formats in which many contemporary artists work: total installations, performance art, and monumental video works.
Refshalevej 173A
1432 Copenhagen K
Denmark