Architecture Shaping Change
Age of Nature
How can we make space for both people and nature? Danish Architecture Center presents a major exhibition exploring the relationship between architecture, nature, people, and biodiversity – and asks: How can architecture help us create a future where both nature and humans can thrive?
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Photo: Rasmus Hjortshøj So Danish!
Step into the history of Danish architecture—from the Viking Age to today. Explore how architecture shapes our society and democracy.
Dive into what’s uniquely Danish in architecture
Meet Me Here
In Meet Me Here, DACs stairwell gallery transforms into a living installation. You’re invited not only to engage online, but to be present in your full body and attention. The digital and physical converge in a single space—senses awakening, paths intersecting, and unexpected moments unfolding.
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DAC CALENDARPlay LEGO® Architect for a Day in a World of Nature
Have you ever wondered how we can build cities where nature and people live side by side?
Guided Tour in English – Free with Ticket
Join a free weekend tour of DAC’s exhibitions, where our hosts guide you through Danish architecture from the Viking Age to the future.
Build for Animals & Paint Nature with Nature
Fox Dens, Snail Patterns, and Giant Cardboard Caves. Stop by DAC’s family workshop and let your imagination run wild! Build a home for a wild animal, paint nature’s patterns with chalk made from natural pigments – or dive into constructing cardboard caves big enough for the whole family to crawl inside. Here, there’s room for play, creativity, and curiosity for children and their grown-ups.
DAC’s hosts are ready to welcome you and guide you in building with recycled materials, experimenting with nature’s shapes, and creating fun mirror drawings.
Copenhagen’s New Architecture: Nordhavn
Join the Danish Architecture Center and explore Nordhavn, a new neighborhood in the northern part of the Copenhagen harbor.
Fall break
Fall is on its way – nature is following its course. And so is the Danish Architecture Center, where the season brings new, magical experiences for the whole family.
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DAC Magazine
Who is BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group?
BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group is one of the world’s most influential design studios. For 15 years, Bjarke Ingels and his colleagues have changed our understanding of what architecture is capable of.
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Jan Gehl’s guide to winter city Copenhagen
Since the 1960s, Jan Gehl has studied people not buildings. In the buzzing concrete jungle of modernism, he was pronounced a hippie and ridiculed by his colleagues. Today, with everyone talking about life in the city, he has become the undisputed guru of urbanists.
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Designer Nanna Ditzel Created Color, Function, and Imaginative Solutions
Nanna Ditzel left an indelible and significant mark on Danish design. With her visionary approach and keen sense of aesthetics, she created functional and timeless design icons that continue to inspire contemporary designers today.
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