Museum

Louisiana Museum of Modern Art

Humlebæk, Denmark

Region: Europe
Tier: ESSENTIAL
Collection focus: Modern, postwar & contemporary art

Outside Louisiana Museum of Modern Art.jpg — Lars Plougmann. Source. CC BY-SA 2.0. Resized and converted to WebP.

About

Opened in 1958 on the Øresund coast north of Copenhagen, Louisiana is celebrated for the dialogue between its modern art collection, low-slung architecture and sculpture park, with works by Giacometti, Calder, Moore and Kusama.

Why visit

A cornerstone of Humlebæk’s art landscape—prioritize its strongest modern, postwar & contemporary art galleries and leave room to look slowly.

At a glance

Type: Modern & contemporary art museum
Best for: New art, installations, living artists
Typical visit: 2–4 hours
Founded: 1958

Visitor links

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Artists in this collection

Ann Veronica Janssens
Jean Dewasne
Richard Mortensen
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