Razor Blade
One of the fascinating Talking Statues in Glostrup is Barberbladet, located at Diget 78. Created by Søren Georg Jensen and installed by Glostrup Boligselskab in 1979, this sculpture is crafted from red and black South American granite.
Søren Georg Jensen, son of the famous silversmith Georg Jensen, was known for designing striking jewelry before focusing on sculpture. His works often explore male or female forms in abstract ways.We are proud to present Talking Statues — a unique project that brings Glostrup’s art route to life with 44 talking sculptures.
Each statue shares its story in both Danish and English, offering an engaging way to experience the art across our city. We invite you to visit the route and enjoy this fresh encounter with art.Glostrup’s outdoor spaces are alive with artistic expression, from classical sculptures of women and animals to abstract works that encourage reflection on society.
Talking Statues spark both emotions and thoughts.For those who prefer, a virtual tour is available, letting you explore all sculptures from home.Inside public buildings, you’ll find paintings by Danish and international artists. The Municipal Council chamber, for instance, displays portraits of all former mayors, telling the story of Glostrup’s history.We encourage you to discover Talking Statues and Glostrup’s rich artistic journey.