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Content Published July 12, 2017

Bathing fun at the canals

Clearly, summertime is back to Copenhagen. People are enjoying in the heat to bath in the canals of Islands Brygge.

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Content Published June 9, 2017

The Drummer

Alvar Gullichsen, a Finnish multidisciplinary artist: Painter, sculptor, graphic designer and musician.

This photograph is a commission work.

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Content Published May 5, 2017

Scandinavian living

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Content Published April 16, 2017

A Tuareg's message (Bombino)

Bombino sings his music in Tuareg, the Nomads man language. The Nigerian artist Bombino guitarist and singer-songwriter was one of the highlights of the World Village Festival.

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Content Published February 22, 2017

Nordic conditions

Work goes on despite of ice temperatures and nordic conditions. A view towards a commercial dry-dock repairing ships at the West harbour of Helsinki.

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Content Published January 31, 2017

Lake ice walking

Wintertime in Finland is known as the period of magic and chill. After many weeks of cold temperatures ranging up to -25 C, the sea becomes frozen. This is the time to walk lakes or the sea with friends and family.

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Content Published July 29, 2016

Entangled

Elíasson's "In Your Rainbow" installation is probably one of the best art experiences anybody can be involved with walking the circular skywalk and looking how the city looks like through colour-tinted glass.

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Content Published February 4, 2016

Mike Huckaby

Detroits electronic music pioneer Mike Huckaby was one of the highlights making a workshop and performance at the Strøm Festival in 2012. Here is Mike on a rooftop in Copenhagen.

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Content Published January 12, 2016

Metro Rave

This rave is on it's highest peak - a wild and sweaty experience in a tube. Trans Metro Express is one of the greatest events during Strøm Festival. Party goer's and any passenger with a valid metro ticket can join the unique electronic music journey through the city of Copenhagen.

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Content Published December 30, 2015

Moulding jewellery

The craftsmanship of jewellery and weapons makers were shown at a real furnace at the Viking exhibition in the streets nearby the National Museum of Denmark.

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Content Published December 20, 2015

M/S Café

What a perfect day to explore Danish world class architecture created by Bjarke Ingels group. The cafe is situated at the opposite end of building and offers good kitchen, refreshments and coffees. On a sunny days you can take your food and drinks outside.

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Content Published December 9, 2014

Multicultural

Play31 soccer tournaments bring people together from many different nations. This portrait depicts a new multicultural friendship made between an American, an African and a Danish football player.

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Content Published December 2, 2017

Anarchy

VJ performance by the Random Doctors collective at the opening party of the Pixelache Festival.

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Content Published October 21, 2017

Acoustics spectacle

Sound guy preparing some acoustic adjustments before the arrival of musicians of the Malmö Symphony Orchestra.

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Content Published October 21, 2017

Festival arc

Lights on, the night party begins at Refshaleøen.

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Content Published October 19, 2017

Copenhageners party

This is one way how Copenhageners party in the summertime. Friends meeting friends and talk while others dance, make drawings, chill or perform together some societal games.

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Content Published October 19, 2017

Selfie

Danish underground outdoor parties at Refshaleøen are the best. Annually organized Søndagsvenner event stimulates the youth through finest electronic music and place in the nature to dance and chill.

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Content Published October 15, 2017

Executive producer

Minna Huuskonen, the executive producer of the Huvila Festival Tent was very happy and proud of this year's work.

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Content Published October 15, 2017

Festival mingle

Festival mingle before the first concert of the evening in the restaurant bar area outside the Huvila Tent.

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Content Published October 15, 2017

Ticket and Information Center

Professional guidance and great service at Ticket and Information Center at the main entrance to the Huvila Festival Tent area.

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