Cecilie Høgsbro Østergaard

Cecilie Høgsbro Østergaard er litterat, skribent, kurator og redaktør. Bosat i København. Forlagsleder og redaktør på Statens Museum for Kunst 2014–2024, har redigeret talrige kunstbøger og skrevet bredt om kunst, kultur og samfund. Tidligere kunstnerisk leder af Overgaden og daglig leder af BKS Garage ved Det Kongelige Danske Kunstakademis Billedkunstskoler.

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Family Sins

Henrik Olesen’s Abandon the Parents at the National Gallery in Copenhagen is a magnificent story about sons who left behind one kind of family, but perhaps created a new one.

Falsely Modest Criticism

The Superflex retrospective at Charlottenborg in Copenhagen offers a great opportunity to revisit familiar treatments of global injustices. However, the main work of the exhibition is the dazzling display of foreign contacts.

An Aura of Doom

Arctic at Louisiana is a fantastic Sunday expedition if you accept that the overall framework focuses on big thoughts, not the big problems, and that it has snow-blind spots as far as the art is concerned.

Hello, Dolly!

Picabia, Schnabel, and Willumsen represent an offbeat, impure vein of Modernism, says Claus Carstensen about his and Christian Vind’s exhibition Café Dolly at the J. F. Willumsen Museum in Frederikssund.

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The Art of Defeat

Bonniers Konsthall develops Peter Weiss’s novel The Aesthetics of Resistance into an exhibition, but its core theme – class struggle – is conspicuously absent.

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