Thursday, May 28, 2026 · No. 147

Louisiana Museum of Modern Art Opens 'House Beautiful' Collection Presentation Featuring New Acquisitions

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Thursday, May 28, 2026 · 1 min read
Exhibition Louisiana Museum of Modern Art

The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art has opened a major presentation of its permanent collection in the South Wing, featuring works by Francis Bacon, Roy Lichtenstein, and Ed Ruscha. The exhibition debuts recent acquisitions including Martha Rosler’s photomontage series 'House Beautiful: Bringing the War Home' (1967-1972) and works by Mohammed Sami and Robert Longo acquired between 2022 and 2025. The presentation organizes nearly seven decades of museum history into thematic dialogues across painting, video, sculpture, and photography.

  • Artists: Francis Bacon, Roy Lichtenstein, William Kentridge, Ana Mendieta, Nan Goldin, Ed Ruscha, Martha Rosler, Peter Doig, Yoko Ono, Daya Cahen, Frank Auerbach, Wilhelm Freddie, George Condo, Germaine Richier, Mamma Andersson, Pia Arke, Anselm Kiefer, Mohammed Sami, Andy Warhol, Sam Gilliam, Tetsumi Kudo, Richard Prince, Arthur Jafa, Julie Mehretu, Robert Longo
  • Museums: Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
  • Locations: Humlebæk
Originally via Louisiana Museum of Modern Art · Curated by The Cultural Signal

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