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Museum Jorn

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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
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Artistic Vision at Museum Jorn

Museum Jorn celebrates the innovative spirit of Asger Jorn and the CoBrA movement.

Founded in the early 1950s by Swedish-Danish artist Asger Jorn, the museum exhibits an extensive collection that doubled after his death in 1973. It holds thousands of artworks, including pieces by renowned artists such as Max Ernst and Fernand Léger, emphasizing its cultural significance and dedication to modern art.

Must-See Highlights

  • 🖼️ Asger Jorn's Masterpieces: Explore the largest collection of Jorn's works, showcasing his unique style and contributions.
  • 🎨 CoBrA Movement: Discover artwork from the influential CoBrA avant-garde group, fostering creativity and experimentation.
  • 🏛️ Architectural Charm: Enjoy the museum's location by the picturesque Gudenåen river, merging art with nature.

Museum Jorn offers free entry, making it accessible for tourists, families, and art historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Museum Jorn

Historical Significance

Museum Jorn features collections initiated by Asger Jorn, reflecting his artistic journey.

CoBrA Legacy

The museum presents works from the CoBrA group, impacting European modern art.

Natural Setting

Located by the Gudenåen river, the museum provides a serene backdrop for art appreciation.

Location

Gudenåvej 7-9

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