A modern building with a sloped roof and large glass windows, located near a calm body of water with green grass and reeds surrounding it; the building has a white facade with a sculpture of two figures on horseback near the entrance and a reflection
Modern architecturally distinctive building with black slatted exterior and metal staircase, surrounded by wild grass and small trees in a natural landscape, under a cloudy sky.
A tall, narrow, angled glass window or vent mounted on a white wall, with plants and grass at the base.
Modern building with black vertical slats, gray metal support beams, and a staircase leading to a door. The building is situated in an open outdoor area with grass and gravel path, under a cloudy sky.
Red metal frame structure resembling a house outline near a body of water, surrounded by green bushes and vegetation, with trees and shrubs in the background under a cloudy sky.
Modern white zigzag-shaped bench on sandy ground with green bushes and plants in background.
A wooden dock extending over water, enclosed by a curved metal structure with vertical bars, with a circular mirror hanging inside.
A white wall with greenery and bushes in front of it under a cloudy sky.
Modern building with large glass windows and a sloped roof, with bollards in front and a mostly empty parking lot.
Modern white building with black framing and large glass windows, surrounded by grass, dirt path, a small tree, bushes, and a large rock in the yard.
A modern building with a white facade, large glass entrance, and red accents, including a large red bent sculpture and red text in a foreign language on the wall, with a parking lot and cloudy sky in the background.
A modern building with language in red on its white façade, and an outdoor sculpture of a boy riding a rocking horse near a body of water reflecting both the sculpture and the building.
A girl walking along a gravel path with large rocks, beside a sculpture of tall, curving red poles with flat circular tops on an overcast day. There are trees in the background and a field with small yellow flowers.

ARKEN Museum for Samtidskunst

ARKEN Museum of Contemporary Art is a unique museum and landmark south of Copenhagen and the maritime-inspired architecture resembles a giant beached ship.

ARKEN is arguably the only Danish example of so-called deconstructivist architecture.

ARCHITECT
Søren Robert Lund

LOCATION
Ishøj, Denmark

YEAR
2021