grand opening 2.0 // group exhibition

A surreal painting of a person with a large yellow banana covering part of their face, one visible blue eye, wearing a black beret and red blazer, set against a dark blue background.

the exhibition grand opening 2.0 was a group exhibition featuring 22 contemporary artists.

due to albert contemporary spreading it’s wings and moving to a new venue all artists contributed with new works for the exhibition. the result was a diverse space with multiple artistic praxises and different medias.

the exhibition featured holly halkes, luca bjørnsten, bobby heffernan, benny brankovic, sune christiansen, per adolfsen, søren rønholt, pernille braun, kasper hermann, juan de la rica, camilla skov, kasper jacek, martha hviid, stefan bakmand, marcus sodano, david noro, anne sofie overgaard, krista rosenkilde, nacho eterno, joël bigaignon, maria & natalia petschatnikov.

Contemporary art gallery with white walls and track lighting, displaying three colorful paintings. One painting depicts abstract shapes, another features a painter's palette with colorful paint, and the third showcases a vibrant, abstract landscape with grass, flowers, and trees.
Colorful abstract painting of trees, flowers, and birds displayed on a white gallery wall.
Art gallery with two framed pieces on a white wall and a circular black and green sculpture on the adjacent wall.
Empty art gallery with a framed photograph of a winding sandy and white path on the wall and an abstract metallic wall sculpture to the right of the photograph.
A white gallery corner with a wall-mounted circular sculpture on the left and a large abstract painting on the right, featuring pink, black, yellow, and cream colors with various organic and geometric shapes.
Art gallery with white walls displaying various paintings, including a detailed black-and-white piece on the left, two landscape pictures in the center, and a colorful portrait of a woman on the right.
Contemporary art piece featuring black figures with expressive faces against a red background, displayed on a white gallery wall.
Abstract colorful painting on a white gallery wall with a wooden frame.
Gallery wall with two paintings: one abstract work with scattered dark dots and objects, and another depicting a group of people standing and talking in a spacious room.
Interior view of an art gallery with white walls showcasing colorful paintings and a small sculptural piece on a pedestal.
Interior of an art gallery with a black chair, framed landscape photograph, and a black circular sculpture on the white wall.
Art gallery featuring a stylized portrait of a woman with hand on face, with brown hair and bright yellow eyes, on a dark blue background, next to a small, abstract blue sculpture on the white wall.
Three framed landscape paintings hung on a white wall.
Art gallery with abstract paintings and sculptures on white walls and a gray floor.
Art gallery wall with two colorful paintings: one larger abstract portrait with a banana mask over a person's face, and a smaller painting of three pears in a bowl.
Art gallery with two paintings on white walls, a wooden chair, and gray flooring. The left painting features abstract characters with exaggerated facial features and various colors. The right painting depicts a collage of figures, faces, and abstract shapes in pink, brown, green, black, and white colors.
Two artworks on gallery white walls, one abstract with a pink background and strawberry details, the other a colorful figurative painting of a woman with white flowers and plants.
Art gallery wall with paintings of dress shirts and shoes displayed on two adjacent white walls.