Danish Architecture Center (
Danish: Dansk Arkitektur Center), (DAC), is Denmark’s national center for the development and dissemination of knowledge about
architecture,
building and
urban development.
DAC’s objective and legitimacy consist in promoting co-operation across the professional boundaries of the construction sector and architecture so that the players, working together, are able to contribute to the forward-looking development of architecture and construction specifically and Danish society in general.
The DAC’s core funding is provided by a public-private partnership between
Realdania and the Danish government. The government is represented by: the
Ministry of Business Denmark and the
Ministry of Culture Denmark.
History
DAC was founded in 1985 through a collaboration between the
Danish Ministry of Culture, the
Ministry of Economic and Business Affairs
Ministry may refer to:
Government
* Ministry (collective executive), the complete body of government ministers under the leadership of a prime minister
* Ministry (government department), a department of a government
Religion
* Christian mi ...
and the
Realdania foundation.
See also
*
Architecture of Denmark
References
External links
Official website
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Museums in Copenhagen
Architecture museums
Organizations based in Copenhagen