Under a Black Sun

24 March – 13 May

Black Sun: Enormous billowing flights of birds form fleeting contrasts to the severe landscape of South West Jutland. Between such utmost extremes the artists find their inspiration and show what they are capable of exactly because they live in those parts of the country.

Artists: Lis Andersen, Pernille Bejer, Anette Bendixen, Cecilie Bendixen, Lars Bollerslev, Sten Børsting, Margit Enggård Poulsen, Marie Louise Exner, Adam Gabriel, Bibi Hansen, Jørn Houborg, Hanne Knudsdatter, Niels Kongsbak, Else Pia Martinsen Erz, Kate Skjerning, Jørgen Steinicke, Ole Videbæk, Lars Waldemar, Kirsten Winther Johannsen.

Supported by: The European Regional Development Fund and Regional Growth Forum in Region of Southern Denmark.

Microcometic Research

19 May – 1 July

Painter Hellen Lassen invites ceramist Helle Hove for a joint exhibition on patterns

and meaning, from comets to micro cosmos, from stardust to snail trails. The main attractions are hand painted books and scrolls, paintings,

porcelain, and a 12-metre long sand carpet.

The exhibition is supported by:

Consul George Jorck and Wife Emma Jorck's Foundation

and The Esther & Jep Fink Memorial Foundation for Architecture, Arts & Crafts

The Ocean

7 July – 26 August

ACAB – Arts & Crafts Association Bornholm

The ocean is the theme and inspiration displaying ACAB’s unique artisan works in ceramic, glass, textile, metal and wood.

THE OCEAN is a celebration of the association’s 10^th anniversary focusing on Bornholm craftsmanship, known for its high quality, traditional methods and innovation.

Supported by:

LAG-Bornholm, Bornholms Brand, Toyota-Fonden, Sparekassen Bornholms Fond, Beck Pack Systems A/S, HASLE Refractories A/S, Færgen og Bornholmerbussen.

Read more at ACAB's homepage

Graphics over Borders 2012

1 September – 30 September

A large international art exhibition featuring work from Belgium, Denmark, France, China, Poland, Romania, Taiwan, Turkey and Hungary.

Featured artists include: Pierre Alechinsky, France; Ingrid Ledent, Belgium; Catherine Raben Davidsen, Edel J.E. Hartvig, Knud Odde, Eli Ponsaing, Lars Ravn, Olga Tesch, Jørgen Willerup, Denmark.

Organiser and curator: Atelier Willerup & Hartvig.

The exhibition is supported by:

Toyota foundation and Consul George Jorck and Wife Emma Jorck's Foundation.

Up -Up - Up - Ups

6 October – 11 November

-an art exhibition based on  TOWERS by the association of artists called PRO

Man has built countless towers throughout history. Towers bring us closer to heaven, provide us with a vantage point and offer hope over the unachievable. We are simultaneously in safety but also under control, but what else? There are other things that are towering up. And then, of course, there is the Round Tower: Up – Up – Up – Oops!

Artists: Gerda Thune Andersen, Gunnar Bay, Claus Bojesen, Bodil Brems, Jon Gislason, Pipin Henderson, Torben Heron, Tine Hind, Annette Juel, Hans Kjær, Karen Kjær Laursen, Bent Hedeby Sørensen, Hans Tyrrestrup, Jette With and Karsten Vogel (composer, musician).