Danish Architecture Centre

Danish Architecture Center (Danish: Dansk Arkitektur Center, DAC) is Denmark's national center for the development and dissemination of knowledge about architecture, building and urban development. DAC is located in the BLOX [da] building in Copenhagen.^[1]

Danish Architecture Center in BLOX

DAC's objective and legitimacy consist in promoting co-operation across the professional boundaries of the construction sector and architecture so that the players, working together, are able to contribute to the forward-looking development of architecture and construction specifically and Danish society in general.

DAC's core funding is provided by a public-private partnership between Realdania and the Danish government. The government is represented by: the Ministry of Business of Denmark and the Ministry of Culture of Denmark.

History

DAC was founded in 1985 through a collaboration between the Danish Ministry of Culture, the Ministry of Economic and Business Affairs and the Realdania foundation.

See also

• Architecture of Denmark