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Blake Stimson on artist Jens Haaning in the Washington Post

Posted on September 21, 2023

Introduction

Danish artist gave a museum empty frames. Why it’s more than just a stunt.

Conceptual artist Jens Haaning intended the works to be a commentary on capitalism; the Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg sees them as a breach of contract.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2023/09/21/danish-artist-jens-haaning-artwork-museum/