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.
Reading Salon 3:6
Shh...now it's reading time. Turn off your phone, find your best book and enjoy a quiet moment. The beautiful Old Reading Room forms the setting, and the soundscape is quiet baroque music.
International Author's Stage: Siri Hustvedt (US)
Experience award-winning author Siri Hustvedt in a conversation about grief, memory, and love when she visits us on the occasion of the publication of her memoir, Ghost Stories. A Love Story.
International Photographers' Stage: Henrik Saxgren
Experience one of Denmark's most significant photographers, Henrik Saxgren, as he talks about the memoir "Med Egne Øjne" (With One's Own Eyes).
Reading room 4:6
Shh...now it's reading time. Turn off your phone, find your best book and enjoy a quiet moment. The beautiful Old Reading Room forms the setting, and the soundscape is quiet baroque music.