ANDREY BARTENEV. "TREASURES OF THE ROYAL LIBRARY" EXHIBITION

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View of the exhibition. Montana Hall of The Royal Library. Copenhagen, Denmark. EXHIBITION BY ANDREY BARTENEV. TREASURES OF THE ROYAL LIBRARY. Opening - on Tuesday 8 May 2012. The Exhibition will be on display for 3 years. TREASURES OF THE ROYAL LIBRARY is the National Library's first permanent exhibition in recent times. The exhibition is composed especially with the Montana Hall in mind and staged in a most unusual frame by the russian avant-garde artist ANDREY BARTENEV. With his collage universe Andrey Bartenev forges links between the very oldest documents, books and manuscripts and the roaring modern information culture in which we find ourselves today. The Exhibition presents a selection of finest, largest and most valuable manuscripts, books, letters, and other works of Danish cultural heritage throughout 1400 years.