Current exhibitions

Water is Coming

October 7, 2024 – March 23, 2025

Poles are melting, groundwater is rising, and torrential rain is flooding roads and houses. It’s no longer a question of if, but when the water is coming – and how we adapt.

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Kulturinformation

So Danish!

Denmark’s national gallery of architecture

So Danish! is Danish Architecture Center’s first permanent exhibition on Danish architecture. The exhibition unfolds the history of Danish architecture from the Viking Age to present day and gives you the opportunity to travel into the architecture and understand how absolutely vital it is to our democratic society.

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Berlingske
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Kulturinformation
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Politiken

Teenage Dreams

June 12, 2024 – January 5, 2025

The exhibition Teenage Dreams offers a glimpse into the future of teenage bedrooms. Designing for teenagers means designing for a generation whose values will shape our future. Experience three installations by talented young Danish designers. These installations offer insights into how contemporary challenges impact and alter teenagers’ needs and desires for their personal spaces.

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Berlingske

Christmas in DAC

The holiday spirit has arrived and brought warmth and coziness to the Danish Architecture Center. We’re inviting people of all ages to enjoy some holiday activities and exciting architecture experiences throughout November and December. Create personalized holiday gifts, fold Christmas stars from DAC posters, and make fun New Year’s hats. End your visit in our café with delicious food and the scent of holiday spices.

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Loads of benefits, discounts, and lots of experiences with design and architecture – and a free coffee with every visit.

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In the Palm of Architecture’s Hand: How City Design Shapes Your Life

The power of architecture is subtle but profound. Architects shape not only our cities but also our behavior. Architecture is everywhere, and we cannot help but react instinctively to what we experience. Meet two experts in behavioral design and discover how architectural design, from benches to buildings, affects your life.

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The City Map

Start your exploration of Copenhagen’s architecture on the floor just beneath BLOX. Here, you can walk around on a gigantic aerial photo of the city and get a complete overview. At the same time, it gives you the feeling of being a giant, stomping around – high above the city.

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