Guide: Art in the open in Brønderslev

Ekko is a work of art made of wood Tree trunks forming inside a roomy shape that seems in constant rotation for as long as the viewer moves. If you stop moving the room's quirky form will challenges your balance.

The sculpture is one of Brønderslev Gymnasium’s landmarks and the basis for its current logo. The sculpture is made of steel by C. Lymann Hansen from Herning.

Originally, the sculpture was called “The Doe Deer with the Nursing Lamb” (“Råbuk med lam”), but this title was misleading, so the name was changed to “Deer with Lamb.”

The Viking chief 'Brundur' has had a big influence of the history of Brønderslev city. The name, Brønderslev, has its roots in the local Viking chief, Brundur. Brønderslev originates of the saying

'Courtesy' is a big pool of different sculptures made out of granite stone by Flemming Holm. The sculpture was revealed on the 20th of October, 1990. The sculpture itself consists of birds, stone and water. The only thing missing is children jumping around on the stones. The location and placement of the sculpture encourages children to make use of it.

The sculpture 'Mother and child' is a sculpture installed to the wall near the gable. Here, the mother with her child carried on her shoulders is ready to take on the world. The sculpture is made out of artificial stone by Anker Hoffmann. 'Mother and child' is granted by the penalty jar of the craftsmen masters.

The sculpture 'Bird' is made of stone by Anders Friis. It adds a bit of harmony and shine to the surrounding parking space area. Anders Friis has a partiality to black granite, which he discovers in Skåne, Sweden. The black, Swedish Diabase stone is fine and structurally hard, which adds a bit of a rough look to the sculpture. However, sculptures of this material can be done very precisely. Further, Anders Friis enjoys birds as his motive.

This sculpture is called 'Joy' and it is a bronze statue made by Anker Hoffmann of Virum. 'Joy' or 'Girl sitting in sun' as it also is called was presented the 22nd of May 1981. It was granted by craftsmen and technicians who participated in the erection of the buildings of the housing association, PM, in the the Knudsgade-area.

The sculpture 'Great Aggression' was erected and revealed on the 1st of April, 1971, in connection with the 50 year anniversary of Brønderslev as a market town. The artist believed that the sculpture suits Brønderslev - the city, which is characterized by its youth and progress. The sculpture is made of iron by Børge Jørgensen.

The moon animal is located next to the main entrance of Brønderslev high school as a protection of the teachers and students of the school. The sculpture is made out of granite stone by Claus Ørntoft from Mygdal. It is granted by Brønderslev high school on the 20th of December, 1998.