The National Gallery of Denmark

Statens Museum for Kunst is Denmark’s largest art museum, featuring outstanding collections of Danish and international art from the past seven centuries. Contemporary art exhibits are displayed in the X-Room. Exhibits range from installation art to photography and media art.

Apart from the permanent collection the museum also shows temporary exhibitions. Recently both Picasso and Bob Dylan have had some of their paintings exhibited.

The Children’s Museum of Art

In this fascinating museum, where all exhibits are displayed at children's eye-level, children and adults are offered a unique experience of art. Encourage creativity and let the kids explore their own artistic potential in the buzzing museum workshops.

The U.L.K Art Labs

Here you can discover, share, and create new knowledge and art in the company of other young people. Meet artists and art-researchers willing to listen to - and challenge - your ideas.

Explore a virtual and physical environment of events, workshops, exhibitions, creative centres, art production and state-of-the-art technology. Made for and by young people.

The Danish National Art Library

The library is open to anyone with a keen interest in visual arts and architecture. Read, touch, leaf, and browse through the fascinating history of these two art forms.

Café

The café located inside the museum, offers outstanding art and design, and a premier dining experience. The view across the Østre Anlæg Park is hard to beat.

Watch the video about the Danish National Gallery.

 

Nearby places

Attractions

• Children's Museum of Art
• Geological Museum (the National History Museum of Denmark)
• Georg Brandes
• The Hirschsprung Collection

Location

• Østre Anlæg

Transport

• DSB S-train