1. Carl Bloch (1834)

Danish Artist

Known for such religious paintings as Gethsemane, Suffer the Children, The Resurrection, and Jesus Tempted, this nineteenth-century Danish artist was commissioned to paint the interior walls of Frederiksborg Palace's chapel...

2. Lili Elbe (1882)

Danish Artist

Danish painter who became one of the first recognized people to under sex reassignment surgery, transitioning from a man to woman. She was believed to have been born intersex.

3. Robert Jacobsen (1912)

Danish Artist

Danish sculptor and painter known for his sculptures and monuments in Europe. He helped create a sculpture park by the Tørskind Gravel Pit.

4. Asger Jorn (1914)

Danish Artist

Painter and sculptor who made the sculpture Stalingrad, which is held at an art museum in Denmark.

5. Stig Kristensen (1985)

Danish Artist

Stig Kristensen is a Danish cartoonist and illustrator and author of the Danish comic strip Stig's Stribe which currently is published in the Danish newspaper Fyens Stiftstidende. Stig's Stribe has...

6. Jeppe Hein (1974)

Danish Artist

Jeppe Hein is an artist based in Berlin and Copenhagen. Hein is widely known for his production of experiential and interactive artworks that can be positioned at the junction where...

7. Adam Saks (1974)

Danish Artist

Adam Saks is a Danish painter. He lives and works in Berlin Germany.

8. Jesper Just (1974)

Danish Artist

Jesper Just is a Danish artist and living and working in New York NY. From 1997 to 2003 he studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. Just works...

9. Jens Galschiøt (1954)

Danish Artist

Jens Galschiøt is a Danish sculptor best known for the Pillar of Shame. Galschiøt moved to Odense in 1973 and in 1985 he opened a 2000 square metre combined foundry...

10. Pia Ranslet (1956)

Danish Artist

Pia Ranslet is a Danish painter and sculptor.

11. Christian Skeel (1956)

Danish Artist

Christian Skeel is a Danish artist and composer. He lives and works in Copenhagen.

12. Flemming Andersen (1968)

Danish Artist

g Andersen is a Danish comics artist best known for Disney comics starring Donald Duck and related characters. Andersen was born in Copenhagen. In his childhood he enjoyed Scandinavian comics...

13. Poul Lange (1956)

Danish Artist

Poul Lange also known as Poul Hans Lange is a Danish illustrator graphic designer photographer fine artist and children's book creator who has won numerous awards for his design work....

14. Jens Peder Søndberg (1973)

Danish Artist

Jens Peder Søndberg is an artist based in Copenhagen. Soendberg studied art at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts from 1999-2005. The year after his graduation he conducted...

15. Monika Pedersen (1978)

Danish Artist

Monika Pedersen is a Danish singer of the band Sinphonia and former vocalist of The World State and the Norwegian gothic metal band Sirenia replacing Henriette Bordvik. She also contributed...

16. Sohan Qadri (1932)

Danish Artist

Sohan Qadri is a yogi poet and a painter from India who has lived in Copenhagen for the past 30 years. His paintings result from states of deep meditation and...

17. Gustaf Munch-Petersen (Unknow)

Danish Artist

Gustaf Munch-Petersen was a Danish writer and painter. He wrote surreal prose-poems considered groundbreaking in his time which have inspired later writers. Gustaf Munch-Petersen grew up in a rich and...

18. Jørgen Nash (1920)

Danish Artist

Jørgen Nash was a Danish artist writer and central proponent of Situationism.

19. Ejler Bille (1910)

Danish Artist

Ejler Bille was a Danish artist. Born in Odder Denmark he studied at the Kunsthåndværkerskolen in Copenhagen with Bizzie Høyer 1930–1932 and the Royal Danish Academy of Art 1933. In...

20. Per Kirkeby (1938)

Danish Artist

Per Kirkeby is a Danish painter poet filmmaker and sculptor.

21. Thomas Altheimer (1972)

Danish Artist

Thomas Altheimer is a filmmaker activist comedian conceptual and performance artist. He is an alumni of the now defunct London Consortium and holds a PhD in art practice from Goldsmiths...

22. Jakob Sveistrup (1972)

Danish Artist

Jakob Sveistrup is a Danish singer. He entered the Danish music scene in 2003 as a competitor in the Danish televised talent contest Stjerne for en aften. He made it...

23. Henrik Plenge Jakobsen (1967)

Danish Artist

Henrik Plenge Jakobsen is a Danish conceptual artist who works in a variety of media from sculpture and installation art to performance art and public intervention. He has studied at...

24. Doggie (1966)

Danish Artist

Doggie is a Danish artist currently based in Copenhagen and Istanbul. He was one of the pioneers of Danish Hip-Hop and in the early 80's he became a member of...