About Flensted
Flensted creates handmade kinetic art that moves gracefully with the slightest current of air. Rooted in Danish tradition, these delicate, perfectly balanced sculptures transform the invisible movements of a room into mesmerizing visual poetry and tranquility.
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A family business through generations
Flensted Mobiles is a renowned Danish design brand that has created handmade hanging mobiles since its establishment in 1953. Founded by the passionate Christian Flensted, who, together with his wife Grethe built the company over its first 29 years. the brand has designed hanging art that are made to last for generations and promote a sense of balance in the mind. Each mobile is crafted by hand with precision and care, maintaining the same production approach that has been in place since 1953.
The mobiles is assembled by local craftsmen within a 30-kilometer radius of the headquarters in Denmark and sold worldwide in 53 markets. With a presence in esteemed stores and renowned museums such as The Guggenheim, MoMA, and Tate Gallery, Flensted Mobiles has established itself as a true Danish design classic with its aesthetic handmade mobiles. Flensted Mobiles collaborates with renowned museums and designers worldwide. Our first partnership was with the world-famous Museum of Modern Art in New York. Since then, our collaborations have expanded, and today we have created handcrafted mobiles for institutions such as the Guggenheim in New York, Tate Gallery in London, the National Gallery of Denmark, and more.
Second generation.
Ole Flensted took over the company with his wife Aase, building on the legacy of Christian Flensted and expanding the business globally with well-esteemed boutiques and museums. Ole Flensted and Christina Parrett design the very first mobile for the Museum of Modern Art in New York - the Sheep mobile. This marks the beginning of a new era of collaboration with esteemed museums from around the world. Flensted Mobiles enters a collaboration with the Guggenheim Museum New York, launching the mobile Circle Square/Guggenheim designed by Greenberg Kingsley.
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