798 Art Festival Award to A Modern Royal Household Exhibition

798 Art Festival Award

From 24 September to 29 October 2017, the Danish Cultural Center in Beijing hosted the photo exhibition A Modern Royal Household which presented the restoration and redecoration of Frederik VIII’s Palace at Amalienborg in Copenhagen. The exhibition was part of both this year’s 798 Art Festival in Beijing an Beijing Design Week and attracted visitors from all over the world.

On 22 October 2017, Director of Danish Cultural Center Eric Messerschmidt attended the art festival’s closing ceremony at the 798 International Art Exchange Center during which the received an Excellence Award in the “Alliance Exhibition” category. Winner of the Festival Award was Pace Gallery.

The exhibition was produced by the Danish Cultural Center, and supported by the Danish Agency for Culture and Palaces, Realdania and LEGO China. You can read more about the exhibition A Modern Royal Household here.

In connection with A Modern Royal Household, four debates were held at the Danish Cultural Center. You can read more about the debates and the participants here.