
Ark Journal Volume IX explores the creative and practical aspects of new projects, renovation, restoration, and extension through the lens of the question ‘What is already there?’. This issue delves into Copenhagen's architectural heritage, featuring a renovated artist couple's apartment that balances preservation with family life. A photo essay by Mathias Mentze highlights the vibrant colors, mosaic floors, and frescoes of the Thorvaldsen Museum, Copenhagen's oldest museum.