INVITATION: Sparkling wine, art and networking in the heart of Nyhavn

Join internationals, Danes and The Post’s editorial team for sparkling wine, networking, and artist talks in the first event in our ‘Your Danish Connection’ event series.

The Copenhagen Post’s art enthusiasts are invited to an exclusive exhibition of paintings by the renowned visual artist Johan Adam Linneballe in collaboration with New Harbour Gallery in the heart of Nyhavn, Copenhagen.

Join internationals, Danes and The Post’s editorial team for sparkling wine, networking and talks by the gallery’s founder Jesper Weylandt and the artist Linneballe on his creative process.

This is The Copenhagen Post’s first event in the Your Danish Connection event series.

Date and Time: February 27, 17:15 to 18:45.
Location: Nyhavn 8, 1051 København K
Price: free, rsvp required

Program 17:15 – 18:45

  • Welcome: Introduction to the Your Danish Connection event series by The Copenhagen Post publisher Jesper Skeel and editor Lena Hunter
  • The New Harbour gallery introduction by Jesper Weylandt
  • “The creative process” by Johan Adam Linneballe
  • Networking & art

About the artist
Johan Adam Linneballe has had a prolific career as both a painter and designer for some 50 years. Now he presents more than 40 new paintings in the exhibition Synteses – and Other Images. His unique style, which blends photographic elements with painterly techniques, gives his work singular depth and complexity.

Johan Adam Linneballe was born in Copenhagen in 1947. He is a trained painter, designer MDD, and architect MAA, who studied at Holbæk Kunsthøjskole and the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts/School of Architecture. He received a working grant from the Danish Arts Foundation in 2003.




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