Exhibitions in The Black Diamond

Delight in storytelling, sensual experiences and unique objects set your mind in motion when you visit exhibitions in The Black Diamond.

With Royal Danish Library's enormous collections as an inexhaustible reservoir of kaleidoscopic cultural heritage, everything from Søren Kierkegaard to contemporary art is staged with particular emphasis on literature and photography. Royal Danish Library also offers special exhibitions with Danish and international heavyweights in photography in particular.

Best Book Work of the Year 2024 Image from the Best Book of the Year

Best Book Work of the Year 2024

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The camera and us – the human being in photography 1839-2021 Photographer Peter Elfelt takes a self-portrait in a mirror.
Photo exhibition

The camera and us

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TREASURES in Royal Danish Library Blue jays from Birds of America
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TREASURES

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Upcoming exhibitions

If you are curious to see which upcoming exhibitions you can look forward to, you have the overview here.

The picture "Mutations (Bushes, Nevada), 1969"
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The world around us

In The Black Diamond's new collection exhibition, we turn our gaze towards the landscape and everything that surrounds us.

The Black Diamond, Exhibition 

Previous exhibitions

You can also find information about our previous exhibitions.

Nominated for Press Photo of the Year 2024_Mads Nissen
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Press Photo of the Year 2024

Experience the exhibition Press Photo of the Year, which presents dramatic, funny and memorable moments from 2024 - captured by some of the country's most talented press photographers.

The Black Diamond, Exhibition