CPH:DOX 2024 at Kunsthal Charlottenborg
Kunsthal Charlottenborg forms the headquarters for Copenhagen's international documentary film festival CPH:DOX from 13 – 24 March 2024. During the festival, you can experience the solo exhibition Reincarnations of Shadows by the internationally acclaimed artist Thao Nguyen Phan, an interactive exhibition as well as a multitude of film screenings, talks and this year's opening party of the festival.
When CPH:DOX opens in March, the many Danish and international guests will have a very special experience at Kunsthal Charlottenborg. During the festival’s 12 days, the kunsthal will function as an international festival center with exhibitions, cinemas and industry activities. Everyone is welcome to visit CPH:DOX at Kunsthal Charlottenborg during the entire festival period from 13 March – 24 March 2024.
SEE THE FULL PROGRAM AT KUNSTHAL CHARLOTTENBORG HERE
THAO NGYEN PHAN
On the occasion of CPH:DOX, Kunsthal Charlottenborg presents the first solo exhibition in Scandinavia with Thao Nguyen Phan. Internationally recognized for combining moving images with painting and sculpture, the visual artist creates dreamlike and poetic narratives and engages with pressing questions surrounding her homeland’s history in relation to contemporary environmental and social changes. Read more about the exhibition here.
The opening of the exhibition Reincarnations of Shadows takes place as the same day as CPH:DOX kicks off, Wednesday 13 March at 17.00-20.00 with free admission. Read more here.
CPH:DOX OPENING PARTY
When CPH:DOX opens its doors to a brand new Social Cinema, designed based on the principles of Universal Design and equal access for all, it is with the new video work MINDESMÆRKE. Created by Caspar Eric in collaboration with artist Luna Scales, the work will be performed in the Social Cinema’s new projection cube.
After the performance, the projection cube will be transformed into a large dance floor. Get ready to dance the night away with a variety of DJ sets and stunning, body-inspired visuals by artist Anthony Dexter Giannelli. DJ IDA AYA occupies the cube from 22.00-00.00, and DJ Suziethecockroach takes over from 00.00-02.00. Read more here.
SOCIAL:CINEMA
Experience highly topical films about democracy, the Israel-Palestine conflict and Russia’s war in Ukraine. Watch films about happiness, sadness and the human need to belong. Immerse yourself in films about art, culture and capital in the 21st century – incl. a new video work, a feminist tribute to motherhood and sisterhood, created by the Turner Prize-winning artist Laure Prouvost, who showed her first solo exhibition in Scandinavia at Kunsthal Charlottenborg in connection with CPH:DOX 2021. See all films here.
INTER:ACTIVE
Experience a new edition of the festival’s INTER:ACTIVE program at Kunsthal Charlottenborg; an exploration of the interaction between creativity and technology. Through various media such as games, interactive installations, video art, textiles and AI, a number of artists will explore changes in how we relate to our physical selves and investigate how we break the boundaries of our imagined limitations. INTER:ACTIVE is curated by Mark Atkin. Read more here.
OPENING HOURS AND ADMISSION DURING CPH:DOX
Kunsthal Charlottenborg will be closed 4 – 12 March during the preparations of CPH:DOX. During the festival, which this year takes place 13 – 24 March, Kunsthal Charlottenborg will be open every day, Monday-Sunday from 10 a.m. until late – there is free admission to the exhibition with Thao Nguyen Phan, which is open every day until 8 p.m.
For the INTER:ACTIVE program as well as most film screenings and events related to CPH:DOX will, however, require the purchase of a ticket or the payment of an entrance fee.
SEE THE FULL PROGRAM AT KUNSTHAL CHARLOTTENBORG HERE