Exhibition

Danish Modern: Design for Living

Dates

April 6, 2013 – January 5, 2014

Location

Kramme Gallery
Museum Building
2212 Washington Street
Elk Horn, IA 51531

Goldstein Museum of Design, St. Paul, MN: February 1 – April 27, 2014

Nordic Heritage Museum, Seattle, WA: May 16 – August 31, 2014

Figge Art Museum, Davenport, IA: March 28 – June 21, 2015

Explore the wonderful furniture and housewares designed in Denmark after World War II. What inspired the designers who are still famous for their works? How were these pieces introduced to American consumers? From the Peacock Chair to the Flowerpot Lamp, immerse yourself in this classic period of Danish design.

This exhibition was supported by the Albert V. Ravenholt Fund, the Chrystal Wagner estate, Humanities Iowa, the Direktor Ib Henriksens Fond, Eric and Joan Norgaard Charitable Trust, and by gifts in memory of Duane M. Skow.

Exhibit catalogs for Danish Modern: Design for Living are available in the Museum Shop.

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