A few years ago, a Danish artist was commissioned by a museum to make one of his trademark pieces — a canvas covered in money that calls attention to often low average incomes and inequality. The ...

Almost five years ago, the J. Paul Getty Museum acquired a very beautiful, very strange painting by a 19th century Danish artist not widely known outside Northern Europe. The museum’s recently opened ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A Danish artist ...

A woman stands in front of an blank canvas hung up at the Kunsten Museum in Aalborg, Denmark, in 2021. Danish artist Jens Haaning sent the museum blank canvasses under the title Take the Money and Run ...

In 2021, an art museum in Denmark commissioned a conceptual artist to create a piece reflecting wage differences within the European Union — and even sent him scores of cash with which to do it. But ...

A Danish artist who was was given a pile of money by a museum with which to create a piece of artwork, submitted two empty canvases — titled "Take the Money and Run." Jens Haaning was given the ...

What is art, anyway? From one Danish artist's point of view, it's pocketing $84,000 in commission from a museum. The Kunsten Museum of Art in Aalborg, Denmark paid artist Jens Haaning in advance to re ...

COPENHAGEN, DenmarkCOPENHAGEN, Denmark — A Danish artist who was given a pile of cash by a museum in northern Denmark to create a piece for its exhibition on labor conditions two years ago submitted ...

FILE - An empty picture frame by Danish artist Jens Haaning titled "Take the Money and Run", hangs at the Kunsten museum in Aalborg, on Sept. 28, 2021. Haaning, commissioned by the museum in northern ...