In 2021, an art museum in Denmark commissioned a conceptual artist to create a piece reflecting wage differences within the European Union — and even sent him scores of cash with which to do it. But ...

A few years ago, a Danish artist was commissioned by a museum to make one of his trademark pieces — a canvas covered in money that calls attention to often low average incomes and inequality. The ...

COPENHAGEN, DenmarkCOPENHAGEN, Denmark — A Danish artist who was given a pile of cash by a museum in northern Denmark to create a piece for its exhibition on labor conditions two years ago submitted ...

A Copenhagen court has ordered a Danish artist to repay the Kunsten Museum of Modern Art nearly $72,000 after he delivered two empty frames in lieu of a commissioned artwork in 2021, claiming that the ...

Jens Haaning was supposed to create works of art with the 530,000 Danish krone ($76,000) lent to him by a museum, but instead he took the money and ran in the name of art. Now, after almost two years ...

Danish artist and local genius Jens Haaning was given $84,000 by the Kunsten Museum of Modern Art in Aalborg, Denmark to use in a work of art—but instead of creating the piece he’d been commissioned ...

A Danish artist who delivered two framed blank canvases titled “Take the Money and Run” must repay the Kunsten Museum of Modern Art about $70,000 it had given him to reproduce artworks involving ...

FILE - An empty picture frame by Danish artist Jens Haaning titled "Take the Money and Run", hangs at the Kunsten museum in Aalborg, on Sept. 28, 2021. Haaning, commissioned by the museum in northern ...