The Making of Wonderful Copenhagen - Poster artist Ib Antoni

The smiling mermaid and the friendly royal guard, drawn in aesthetic 60's strokes and colours. Motifs that many still associate with Denmark's capital. But who created these iconic motifs? Discover the incredible story of poster artist Ib Antoni, who was world-famous in the 50s-70s but whose name has since been forgotten.

On the 50th anniversary of his death, the Museum of Copenhagen is showing an exhibition that goes behind the person Ib Antoni and his time. The exhibition includes both well-known works and never-before-exhibited original drawings and designs that helped put Denmark and Danish products on the world map.

April 1st 2023 - February 29th 2024.

Read more about the exhibition here.