Submission period: December 1–22, 2023
Kongens Nytorv 1
1050 Copenhagen
Denmark
Submission period: December 1–22
For the 167th time the Charlottenborg Foundation invites everyone to apply to the Charlottenborg Spring Exhibition at Kunsthal Charlottenborg in Copenhagen, Denmark.
The Charlottenborg Spring Exhibition is one of the most important open-submission exhibitions in Northern Europe and has been held annually since 1857.
Open call
To participate in the 2024 Charlottenborg Spring Exhibition artists can apply digitally from December 1–22, 2023.
Everyone above the age 18 can apply with up to five works or a series within, but not limited to, the categories art, architecture and craft/design.
A jury consisting of three artists—Aske Olsen, Aysha Amin and J.G Arvidsson—together with curatorial collective Laboratory for Aesthetics and Ecology— represented by curators Dea Antonsen, Ida Bencke and Laura Gerdes-Miranda—will evaluate the submissions.
The jury will announce their decision around January 13, 2024. Laboratory for Aesthetics and Ecology will head the installation of the exhibition. The works must be handed in for hanging in the end of January 2024 (tba). Each participating artist or artist group will receive 2.500 DKK for showing in the 2024 Charlottenborg Spring Exhibition.
The deadline for applications is Friday, December 22, 2023 at 11:59am. You can apply here. The call opens December 1.
Location and exhibition period
The Charlottenborg Spring Exhibition will take place at Kunsthal Charlottenborg in Copenhagen, Denmark, one of the largest spaces for contemporary art in Northern Europe. The 2024 Charlottenborg Spring Exhibition will be on show February 1–March 3, 2024.
Awards
For the Spring Exhibition 2024 the Charlottenborg Foundation will award an artist or artist group with the Solo Award in collaboration with Politikens Forhal.
The Charlottenborg Spring Exhibition’s solo award recognises overall artistic quality and relevance, and is granted in collaboration with Ida Schyum, Head of Exhibitions at Politikens Forhal. The Solo Award is accompanied by a DKK 10.000 cash prize and an invitation to a solo exhibition at Politikens Forhal in 2025.
About the Charlottenborg Spring Exhibition
During its long history, the Charlottenborg Spring Exhibition has been the first significant step for many young artists on the path to a professional career. Many artists who today are internationally recognised debuted or presented works at the Charlottenborg Spring Exhibition throughout its history.
About the Charlottenborg Foundation
The Charlottenborg Spring Exhibition is organised by the Charlottenborg Foundation and its board, consisting of architect Peter Møller Rasmussen, artist Ann Sophie von Bülow, photographer Søren Rønholt, designer Nina Nørgaard, artist Julie Falk and artist Skjold Rambow.
Further information
Klara Li Scheutz, Daily manager: kls@charlottenborg-fonden.dk / T +45 40282941
foraarsudstillingen.dk
Thank you to
William Demant Fond, Augustinus Fonden, Axel Muusfeldt Fond, Beckett-Fonden, Dreyers Fond, Knud Højgaards Fond.