56º25'59 "N 8º46'35" Ø 52 Meters Above Sea Level

This small outdoor art installation is located in the school yard of the local school in the village of Ryde near Holstebro. Created by artists Jørgen Carlo Larsen and Christian Skjødt, it brings contemporary art into an everyday setting used by pupils and the local community. The work is tied closely to its surroundings, so you experience it in the middle of a functioning school environment rather than in a gallery. It is a modest, low-key stop that can easily be combined with a short walk through the village or a visit to nearby sights.

Stop here if you are interested in contemporary art in everyday public spaces. The installation by Jørgen Carlo Larsen and Christian Skjødt is a quick, informal visit rather than a major attraction, but it offers a different cultural angle on Ryde and can be combined with other nearby stops on Margueritruten.

A small, low-key school yard art installation, worth a short stop if you enjoy contemporary public art and are already passing through Ryde.

Planning your visit

How long to stay

15–30 minutes

Best time to visit

Daytime on school days or weekends, when there is natural light and access to the outdoor school yard feels straightforward. Be considerate if pupils or school activities are taking place, and keep the visit brief and low-key.

Around here

Nearby on the Margueritruten

• 

  Ryde Church

  Church · 76 m

• Gardener Garden

  Park · 1.3 km

• Store Ryde Mølle

  Attraction · 2.0 km

• Rydhave Slot

  Historic building · 2.4 km

• Gallery Umbria

  Art gallery · 2.7 km

• The Præstegårds Park

  Park · 2.7 km

Frequently asked

What is the 56º25'59"N 8º46'35"Ø art installation in Ryde?

It is an outdoor art installation in the school yard of the local school in Ryde near Holstebro. The work was created by artists Jørgen Carlo Larsen and Christian Skjødt and forms part of the everyday surroundings used by pupils and the local community. It is a small-scale stop rather than a full museum or gallery visit.

Who created the artwork at the school yard in Ryde near Holstebro?

The installation in the school yard in Ryde was created by artists Jørgen Carlo Larsen and Christian Skjødt. Their work places contemporary art directly in an everyday school environment, so it is encountered in passing rather than in a formal gallery setting. This makes it a quick cultural stop along your drive through the area.

How long should I plan to spend at the art installation in Ryde?

The installation is modest in scale, so most visitors will only need a short stop. Around 15 to 30 minutes is usually enough to view the work, take a closer look at the details and get a sense of how it sits in the school yard environment, before continuing to other nearby places such as Ryde Church or Store Ryde Mølle.

Is the Ryde school yard art installation suitable for a quick stop on Margueritruten?

Yes, the installation works well as a brief stop along Margueritruten. It is a single outdoor artwork in the school yard, so you can see it quickly without needing a long visit. It is best combined with other nearby stops in Ryde, for example Ryde Church, Store Ryde Mølle or Gallery Umbria, if you want a fuller outing.

Can I combine the Ryde school yard artwork with other sights nearby?

It is easy to combine a short visit to the school yard installation with other places in and around Ryde. You can, for example, see the artwork and then continue to Ryde Church, Store Ryde Mølle or Gallery Umbria. This turns a brief look at contemporary art into a broader visit to the local area.

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