CHART Public – Brief Now Live

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Key Information

• Competition starts Wednesday 16 April 2025 12:00 (CET)

• 11 day open call - competition ends Sunday 27 April 2025 23:59 (CET)

• Calling for innovative stagings of the Charlottenborg courtyards that transforms the space into a total artistic installation with a cohesive visual narrative.

• Proposals must have a distinct wow-factor that reflects the energy of the fair, whilst also offering a space to catch your breath.

• Functionality is important as submissions must be adapted to the historic courtyards and able to integrate fixed scaffolding structures including bars and platforms for performance.

• Teams must incorporate key 'physical elements' including: skin designs for scaffolding structures, wayfinding concept, social space, lighting design and HAY furniture placement.

• 1 winning proposal will be selected, plus several honourable mentions.

• The winning team will be given a production budget of up to 100.000 DKK ex. VAT. This amount must cover the whole production process.

• Open to designers, scenographers, architects and artists (cross-disciplinary collaborations are encouraged).

• Preferably all team members must be based in Denmark as they will need to travel frequently to Copenhagen at their own expense.

• Finalists announced 08 May 2025

Jury

We are delighted to welcome an expert jury of professionals from the fields of architecture, performance, art and design: Christine Buhl Andersen, Director of Frederiksbergmuseerne; Rolf Hay, Co-founder of Danish design brand HAY; Rikke Hedeager, Artistic Director at Republique/Revolver; Katrine Morel, Head of Architecture & Spatial Design at Surface Club, and Project manager for CHART Public; Finn Nørkjær, partner at BIG - Bjarke Ingels Group.