Literature and talks in The Black Diamond
Royal Danish Library presents author interviews, meetings with photographers and talks all year round in The Black Diamond.
Live cultural scene with an international outlook. Get your intellect and senses stimulated when writers, experts and artists take to the stage with knowledge and powerful stories inspired by the library's unique collections.

International Photographers' Stage: Catherine Opie (US) In conversation with Louise Wolthers
World-renowned photo artist Catherine Opie explores identity and communities and has works at both MoMA and the Guggenheim.

The home as a feminist battleground with Rikke Viemose, Charlotte Schwartz & Lea Fløe Christensen
How is our understanding of the home shaped in a feminist context? Is it a battleground, a sanctuary – or both?

Letter Performance: The Journey (reenactment)
Experience the reenactment of unique, adventurous and homesick travel letters from important cultural figures in Scandinavian cultural history brought to life by a number of fantastic actors.

Thought Leadership Stage: Jeremy Rifkin (US) on Planet Aqua
Hear one of the world's leading sustainability experts focus on water as one of the important environmental issues of the future, and give us his advice on how we learn to re-adapt to our blue planet.