Traces of Light

28 January – 11 March

A visual sensory journey of light through the city at night with digital jacquard weaving and video footage featuring weaver Grethe Sørensen, in collaboration with film and video producer Bo Hovgaard.

Supported by: Danish Arts Agency, Danish National Bank Jubilee Foundation and Danish Art Workshops.

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 blanket.

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, Sparekassen Bornholms Fond 

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.

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).