Kunst i det åbne rum

The public park in Bække features a mermaid fountain, Havfruespringvandet, which is one of sculptor Niels Hansen Jacobsen’s finest works in granite. Launching herself off a cliff, the mermaid is carry...

“Magnusstenen” (The Magnus Stone) is considered “The finest artwork in granite in the Nordic region.” The monument located at Skibelund Krat is one of the most influential works of art at this locatio...

Niels Hansen Jacobsen's sculpture “Militarismen” (Militarism) is featured on the central square in Vejen.

“Modersmålet” (The Mother Tongue) is a striking monument in Skibelund Krat.

 In front of the entrance to the Vejen Art Museum you find Niels Hansen Jacobsen's sculpture from 1892, "Døden og Moderen” (Death and the Mother). A serious and eternally valid topic – but notice how ...

Bronze sculpture by Jels Søbad created by Jørgen Thoms.

“Verdensmestre” (World Champions) is an approximately 3-meter tall, 3.5 tonne stoneware sculpture by Peter Carlsen placed in front of Sportscenter Denamrk. The round ceramic sculpture is modelled as a...

At a local initiative there are set up a memorial Stone of the English bomber, which was shot down by the Germans in Second World-War.

The Reunion is the event in the History of Denmark for which the highest number of memorial stones have been erected, not just in Southern Jutland/North Slesvig but in the entire country. The Reunion ...

The Ancient Road sculpture at Bække consists of a large stone bas-relief with two set stones. The relief depicts fragments of the way we imagine life unfold on the Ancient Road generations ago.

Chiselled in granite, Dalgas looks out from his mound over the heath landscape, which he made his life’s work to plant with trees. Without him, the area around Hovborg would not have had the large pla...

Troldeparken (The Troll Park) and De syngende Sten (The Singing Stones) are located in the city park Vejen Anlæg. The park offers a playground and many cosy bench and table areas. The perfect location...

In front of Vejen Station is the sculpture of Ingrid Vang Nyman. There is a bronze portrait on a granite plinth on which there is an illustration of Pippi Longstocking.

Oplev original afrikansk kunst i en smuk have i Holsted. 

The sculpture on the square in the town of Holsted is named ”Rebekka with the heifer, which is standing and drinking”.

The natural resort around the country seat Baldersbæk tells the story of Københavnerplantagerne (Copenhagener plantations), their owners and the view on nature at the beginning of the 20th century. He...

Lenticula is a modern work of art with a contemporary message in the historical monumental park of Skibelund Krat south of Vejen.

Hærvejens tidstavle (The Ancient Road Chronology) is the title of the 3.4-meter tall ceramic bass-relief that hangs on the west gable of the building next to Bække Church used by confirmands. 

The sculpture The Butterfly is made by Erik Heide in 2014. The material is Swedish black and bronze. 

Genforeningsstenen i Fæsted er en af de mere specielle genforeningssten, som der findes. Stenen er en "nutidig" runesten, og blev afsløret 9. juli 1920, dvs. på selve genforeningsdagen.

In front of Vejen Art Museum is a major fountain with a sculpture called "En Trold, der vejrer Kristenkød”(A troll who senses the flesh of a Christian).

In front of Vejen Railway Station the bust of the “founder” of the city, Johannes Lauridsen (1847-1920), is placed. The bronze bust was set up in 1928 and later moved to its present location.

Johanne...

Genforeningsmuren i Rødding er en keramisk fortælling med symboler og motiver knyttet til Sønderjyllands tyske periode og Genforeningen i 1920. Rødding lå i perioden 1864 til 1920 som den yderste og f...

Ordstrømmen er en ganske særlig oplevelse, som du kun kan få i Vejen. I Ordstrømmen vrimler det med små kvadratiske keramikfliser - ordsten - forsynet med tre-stavelsesord.

Den lokale kunstforening, Kunst6630, har gennem en årrække skaffet kunstværker til Rødding i Sønderjylland.

Af vandkunsten på Torvet i Jels springer både vand og en god historie om, hvordan et kunstværk kan forandre sig. Der er fine bænke lige ved vandkunsten, så nyd lyden af vand og historien om, hvordan i...