Copenhagen International Women's Day Artwork, Nørrebro — Open Call for a Permanent Public Artwork with DKK 1,300,000 Budget and DKK 60,000 Sketch Fees, Deadline 19 October 2026
Københavns Kommune – Sekretariat for Kunst og Historie
October 19, 2026 (9 publicSeo.openCall.daysLeft)Nørrebros Runddel metro station square, Copenhagen, Denmark
A city commission marking where International Women's Day was founded in 1910.
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The final artwork has a budget of up to DKK 1,300,000 excl. VAT, including artist fee, production, installation, transport and travel. Three artists chosen from the open call each get a DKK 60,000 (excl. VAT) fee for a sketch proposal; one is picked to build the work, expected to be finished in 2028.
publicSeo.openCall.eligibility
Professional artists or artist groups (artistic education or equivalent merits) with experience of art in public space; the lead applicant must be a professional artist but may team up with other fields. The first-stage idea proposal is not paid.
Dates & details
- Deadline
- Idea proposals by Monday 19 October 2026, 14:00; three artists invited in early November to a sketch competition due 7 January 2027; artwork finished in 2028
- Programme dates
- Sketch phase to 7 January 2027; artwork completed 2028
- Results
- Early November 2026
- Language
- Danish or English likely; call text is in Danish
publicSeo.openCall.award
Up to DKK 1,300,000 commission; DKK 60,000 sketch fee
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Free