Selected grants

Research in climate technologies and art meet at DTU's new Climate Challenge Laboratory in Lyngby.

Enigmatic dawn scene by Ahmad Siyar Qasimi will be included in the museum’s upcoming presentation Trapholt Collect in 2025

Together with the two architects Jens Stampe Brøndbjerg and Allan Lyth, Tal R has created a 300-square-metre garden for Kulturskolerne (the Culture Schools) in Gentofte, north of Copenhagen. The garden contains five sculptures set in a green, sensuous, terraced environment.

The Art Museums of Skagen acquire principal work by Michael Ancher. Ved Frokostbordet [At the Lunch Table] from 1888 is a painting of high artistic quality and great cultural-historical significance. It is already on display at Skagens Museum.

The Nivaagaard Collection’s Station Garden acquires a new work of art by Danh Vo. The sculpture, Skt. Katharina (St Catherine), references the past and is placed in harmony with nature.

With a donation from the New Carlsberg Foundation, Arken Museum of Contemporary Art acquires 20 works by 12 artists who reflect the Danish contemporary art scene.

In connection with the exhibition Cathrine Raben Davidsen – Hybrid, the Museum of Religious Art received support from the New Carlsberg Foundation to acquire six works of art that explore the big questions in life.

ARoS receives five works of paper art by three artists, who are all becoming established names on the international art scene.

Artist Sophia Kalkau created the 10-metre-tall bronze ‘Zygote’ as a site-specific sculpture for the square Christmas Møllers Plads in Copenhagen. The sculpture was created at the initiative of the local municipal committees for Amager West and East, which are seeking to bring public art projects into the area under the heading ‘Art on Amagerbrogade’.

Alexander Tovborg’s huge painting madonna of embrace from 2022 is now part of the collection at Moderna Museet in Stockholm.

ARKEN in Ishøj receives works of contemporary art by rising stars Martin Brandt Hansen, Tora Schultz and Marie Kølbæk donated by the New Carlsberg Foundation.

Marie Lund’s sculptures address their surroundings as a meeting place, and her works in the Swiss art museum Kunstmuseum St. Gallen are no exception.

With a conceptual approach to drawing, Andreas Albrectsen explores digital culture and its historical references as well as their mutual connections.

With fourteen site-specific murals, HuskMitNavn has created a series of colourful figurative decorations at the upper secondary school Espergærde Gymnasium og HF that offers new waypoints for the students to navigate by.

With a donation from the New Carlsberg Foundation, Designmuseum Danmark has acquired three principal works of contemporary Danish art and design

Architecture and the creative mental space of art come together in Kaspar Bonnén’s site-specific works at Aarhus School of Architecture.