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"Problemstilling" by C. Lymann Hansen
Islands Allé 20 Brønderslev Gymnasium, 9700
Near the Margueritruten
5.5 km from the nearest signed point on the Nordjylland section — a worthwhile side trip.
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Overview
If you have time“Problemstilling” is a steel sculpture by artist C. Lymann Hansen from Herning, placed at Brønderslev Gymnasium. Over time it has become one of the school’s most recognisable landmarks and is used as the basis for its current logo. The work stands in an open, everyday setting rather than in a formal gallery, so you encounter it as part of local school life. For visitors following Margueritruten and interested in contemporary Danish sculpture, it offers a brief but concrete stop focused on form, material and the link between art and identity.
Stop at Brønderslev Gymnasium to see “Problemstilling” where it stands in its original educational setting. The steel sculpture is closely tied to the school’s visual identity and offers a straightforward look at contemporary Danish sculpture in everyday surroundings. It works well as part of a short sculpture walk in this part of Brønderslev.
Worth a short detour if you are interested in contemporary Danish sculpture or visiting other artworks at Brønderslev Gymnasium.
Planning your visit
- How long to stay
- 10–20 minutes.
- Best time to visit
- Visit during daylight hours when the sculpture and its details are easy to see and photograph. As it stands at a school, weekdays in term time may feel busy, while late afternoons, weekends and holiday periods are likely to be quieter and more relaxed for a brief stop.
Around here
Nearby on the Margueritruten
Frequently asked
- What is the "Problemstilling" sculpture at Brønderslev Gymnasium?
- “Problemstilling” is a steel sculpture by C. Lymann Hansen from Herning, located at Brønderslev Gymnasium. It has become one of the school’s key landmarks and forms the basis of the gymnasium’s current logo. Visitors can see how the artwork functions both as a physical piece in front of them and as a visual symbol used by the school in its identity.
- Who created the "Problemstilling" sculpture in Brønderslev?
- The sculpture “Problemstilling” was created by artist C. Lymann Hansen, who comes from Herning. His work here is made of steel and is closely associated with Brønderslev Gymnasium, where it serves as one of the school’s best-known landmarks and underpins its logo. The piece represents a meeting point between contemporary art and everyday school life.
- How long should I plan to spend at "Problemstilling" when driving Margueritruten?
- Most visitors only need a short stop of around 10–20 minutes to see “Problemstilling”, take a few photos and look at how the sculpture relates to the school buildings and logo. If you are also visiting the nearby sculptures and parks in Brønderslev, you can easily extend your stop into a longer walk in the area.
- Can I combine a visit to "Problemstilling" with other sights in Brønderslev?
- Yes. “Problemstilling” stands close to other artworks such as “Moon animal” by Claus Ørntoft and “Fugl” by Anders Friis, so you can see several sculptures on the same short visit. From here it is also convenient to continue to The Rhododendron Park for a walk in greener surroundings before rejoining Margueritruten.
- Is "Problemstilling" worth a detour from the Margueritruten scenic route?
- It is mainly worth the detour if you are interested in contemporary sculpture or are already planning to explore Brønderslev Gymnasium’s artworks and nearby parks. On its own it is a brief stop, but together with the surrounding sculptures and green areas it can form a short, focused art and nature break from the drive.
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