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ARoS Aarhus Art Museum Announces 2017 Triennial 'The Garden: End of Times, Beginning of Times'

festival-fair · 2026-04-20

ARoS Aarhus Art Museum will organize a new triennial in Aarhus, Denmark, launching in 2017. Titled 'The Garden: End of Times, Beginning of Times,' the event will stretch four kilometers along the city's coastline. The triennial will examine humanity's depiction and transformation of nature through artistic perspectives. It will be presented in two distinct parts: 'The Past' from April 8 to September 10, 2017, and 'The Present and the Future' from June 3 to July 30, 2017. This inaugural edition coincides with Aarhus being designated the European Capital of Culture for 2017. The Art Newspaper reported the announcement, noting the triennial's thematic focus on environmental representation.

Key facts

  • ARoS Aarhus Art Museum is organizing a new triennial
  • The triennial is titled 'The Garden: End of Times, Beginning of Times'
  • It will take place in Aarhus, Denmark
  • The event launches in 2017
  • It will span four kilometers of coastline
  • The triennial explores how humans depict and alter nature
  • It consists of two parts: 'The Past' (April 8-September 10, 2017) and 'The Present and the Future' (June 3-July 30, 2017)
  • Aarhus is the 2017 European Capital of Culture

Entities

Institutions

  • ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
  • The Art Newspaper

Locations

  • Aarhus
  • Denmark

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