#denmark Stories

ARCHITECTURE
Kengo Kuma’s Hans Christian Andersen Museum Is Its Own Fairy Tale

In Odense, the Japanese architect dreams up a museum dedicated to the Danish author’s life and...

NEED TO KNOW
Need to Know: Knud Erik Hansen of Carl Hansen & Søn

"Wegner came with his organic, round furniture; that was far too avant-garde for that time, but my...

EVENTS
The Greatest Discoveries We Made During 3daysofdesign

The 2019 edition of Copenhagen’s citywide design festival didn’t disappoint. Here are the...

ARCHITECTURE
Bjarke Ingels Is Reshaping the World As We Know It

Playful designs, a larger-than-life persona, and media maneuvering have propelled the Danish...

NEWS
Announcing Surface’s May/June 2018 Cover: Bjarke Ingels

How the Danish architect has built an extensive empire—and a risk-taker reputation—in...

Exhibition
Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec’s Steel Sitting Rings

The brothers bring a social installation to the park at Kunsthal Aarhus in Denmark.

Exhibition
Doug Aitken’s Garden of Destruction

The artist offers a verdant course in anger management at a Denmark museum.