Author: Karen Land Hansen

I have just received a work grant from the Danish Arts Foundation. Thank you so much, I am so grateful and very happy.

We are very happy to announce that Art School at Avnstrup has received funding from The Danish Arts Foundation to make art workshops at the centre for the whole of 2026. We have also received supplementary funding from The Red Cross and The Sisters of Saint Joseph. We are extremely grateful to be able to continue this important work, thank you so much.

The exhibition opens on November 28th 5 – 8 pm.

Pelagic Perspectives, a group exhibition with works by Gry Bagøien, Isabel Berglund, Rune Bering, Alessandra Carosi, Ida Retz Wessberg and Karen Land Hansen. The exhibition is curated by Tijana Mišković and Cila Brosius, working together with Kunsthal Kongegaarden.

Saturday June 21 was the opening of the exhibition Pelagic Perspectives at Kunsthal Kongegaarden in Korsør. The exhibition features works by Rune Bering, Isabel Berglund, Ida Retz Wessberg, Gry Bagøien, Alessandra Carosi and Karen Land Hansen. The exhibition is curated by Tijana Mišković and Cila Brosius. Opening speeches by director Henrik Broch-Lips, curator Tijana Mišković (photo) and curator Cila Brosius.

From March 1st to March 8th I will be at a residency at Kunsthal Kongegaarden. Here I will be doing research towards the exhibition Pelagic Perspective, which opens at Kunsthal Kongegaarden on June 21st.

Art School in Avnstrup can continue our work at the departure/deportation asylum center for families, Avnstrup. This is made possible thanks to The Danish Arts Foundation together with The Red Cross and Sankt Joseph Søstrene (The Sisters of Saint Joseph). We are extremely grateful for this, and we will continue in Avnstrup in 2025, as well as in departure/deportation asylum center Sjælsmark.

KONTUR 2 is currently on show at Grafiska Sällskapet in Stockholm. Here a hundred artists from The Danish Printmakers Association are exhibiting their work, under the headline CONTOUR and in the format of 40 x 40 cm.

Format Artspace and Ibsens Hotel host their annual group exhibition One Size Fits All. I am participating with the work ‘Blæk Bot’, in woodcut and collage.