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Svend Wiig Hansen: Walking, Falling, Standing

fre. 16. okt. 2026 kl. 11:00-16:00 Vendsyssel Art Museum, Hjørring

Exhibition at Vendsyssel Art Museum showcasing Svend Wiig Hansen's art that portrays the existential conditions of humanity over more than 50 years. Admission 90 DKK, free for children under 18.

The exhibition at Vendsyssel Art Museum in Hjørring presents works by Svend Wiig Hansen (1922-1997), whose raw artistic style places the human being at the center. "Walking, Falling, Standing" displays his art spanning over 50 years, from the 'Mother Earth' controversy in Aarhus to 'Man by the Sea' in Esbjerg. The exhibition explores his depiction of human fragility and existential unrest in the post-war era. The works also raise questions about humanity's role in a changing world. Admission: 90 DKK for adults, free for under 18. The exhibition is in collaboration with ARoS Aarhus Art Museum.

Place
Vendsyssel Art Museum, Hjørring
Address
Hjørring
Organizer
Vendsyssel Kunstmuseum