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THE CHIEFTAIN AND THE CHAIR

Scandinavia House 58 Park Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Join us October 17 for a discussion of The Chieftain and the Chair: The Rise of Danish Design in Postwar America with art historian and ASF Fellow Maggie Taft! She will discuss how Danish design rose to prominence in the postwar United States, becoming shorthand for stylish modern comfort, as explored in her book out now from University […]

Event Series SWEDISH BEGINNER 1

SWEDISH BEGINNER 1

Scandinavia House 58 Park Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Learn the Nordic languages in classes offered this winter at Scandinavia House! Swedish Beginner 1 classes will take place on Monday and Wednesday evenings.

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Scandinavia House 58 Park Avenue, New York, NY, United States

This fall at Scandinavia House, experience Nordic comedy at its darkest with “Svart Humor”! “If there’s a dead body in Denmark, someone is going to make a joke about it,” director Anders Jensen once said; Nordic comedies are as known for their deadpan, dry wit as for their occasionally noir subject matter, celebrating the “svart/sort” (dark) […]