Tag: denmark
Den Blå Planet, Danemark – part 2
Continuing with Den Blå Planet (the blue planet) in Copenhagen … See earlier post here … a few more photos of the building’s architecture. Futuristic without feeling cold, I may even say it looks organic, possibly because there were no right angles or sharp corners in sight. They have very few mammals but this pair…
Alberto Giacometti’s skinny people @ Louisiana, Denmark
Still about Denmark … The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Denmark has a stunning collection of Alberto Giacometti’s sculptures. This is the third of a series of posts on this wonderful museum, click on the link to see part 1 and part 2. Alberto Giacometti is a Swiss, Paris-based artist, with sculpting being one…
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Denmark – part 2
One of the most attractive aspect of the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art is its location by the Øresund Sound and how pieces of art have been naturally integrated into the landscape. This is part 2, part 1 is here. It was a real pleasure to stroll through the museum’s sculpture park, where works are harmoniously set…
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Denmark – part 1
Denmark’s premier destination for viewing art is actually located 25 miles north of the capital, in Humlebæk— a 45-minute train ride from Copenhagen (København, Danmark) —on the shore of the Øresund Sound which separates Denmark and Sweden. The entrance is deceptively simple and does not reveal the marvelous modern galleries and lovely natural landscape. Initially, it…