Holstebro Kunstmuseum

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Museumsvej 2A
DK-7500 Holstebro
+ 45 9742 4518
info@holstebrokunstmuseum.dk

FETICH
Objects of Desire

Exhibition
June 4 - September 4, 2016

Thematic group exhibition that examines fetishism and its changing meanings for art and art creation in a cross-cultural and historical perspective.

New Painting in the Collection

Collection
January 1, 2016 - January 29, 2017

Through the 1990' new expressive and figurative painting had a renessance. Tal R, Jonathan Meese and Peter Linde Busk represents these new tendencies in the museums collection.

Traversing Western and Non-Western Art

Collection
January 1, 2016 - January 29, 2017

‘Traversing Western and Non-Western Art’ points out similarities and differences between art from different times and places.

Martin Erik Andersen

Martin Erik Andersen does not make traditional. Instead he creates gaps between spaces, where interaction between spectator and artwork is created. Read more here

English in the museum

All information in the museum is in English. This includes information about art works, artists, collection, etc.

This information is also available on the website.

Hanne & Poul Kjærholm

The museum complex's architect is Hanne Kjærholm. Inspiration came from international modernism, Japanese architecture and the Danish tradition. The furniture in the museum is by Poul Kjærholm.

His entire work shows a complete lack of respect for the traditional ways of expression of the individual media. But this is exactly why Albert Mertz was capable of adding something new to them. Read more here

Mental Landscapes

John Olsen, Inge Lise Westman and Kirsten Klein shares a profound familiarity and sense of kinship with nature serving to express external as well as 'inner' landscapes. Read more here

OLIVIA'S WORLD – Olivia Holm-Møller

She had a mind of her own, was unimpressed and unruly. It has been 40 years since Olivia Holm-Møller passed away, but her works of art are still standing tall.