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  • MUNCH TØYEN REOPENS WITH NEW EXHIBITION PROGRAM AND DIGITAL STUDIO

    Experience two brand new exhibitions when MUNCH Tøyen reopens for visitors June 15. Visitors will experience the photo exhibition The Experimental Self as well as Yonder: Edvard Munch and Nature. To those who cannot visit physically, MUNCH will continue to spread Edvard Munch’s art through digital channels from a pop up studio set-up within the exhibition. 
    "The Experimental Self"

    Edvard

  • A NEW VISUAL IDENTITY FOR MUNCH

    A new visual identity for MUNCH
    North creates a visual identity for a new art museum by Oslo’s waterfront, tailor-made for the world’s largest collection of art by Edvard Munch.
    North were selected to create a new visual identity and logo for the museum. The creative solution aims to be a contemporary interpretation of Munch’s ethos and to positively signal the exciting new vision for the or

  • MUNCH LAUNCHES FIRST DIGITAL EXHIBITION ON NEW WEBSITE

    The museum announces the launch of its newly redesigned website, which will serve as a platform for digital exhibitions and art experiences.
    The new website has been redesigned to showcase the museum’s extensive collections, which include the largest amount of works by Edvard Munch in the world. Over the past month, the museum has been working behind the scenes to bring forward the launch of di

  • ​​Live stream: We bring Edvard Munch to you. This time behind the scene


    Live stream: We bring Edvard Munch to you


    Munch and immediate space
    In this exclusive livestream, you will get a unique opportunity to visit our art storage, which is normally not open to the public. Here we find artworks by Munch that deal with his immediate and private surroundings at Ekely in Norway, where he spent the last 28 years of his life until his death in 1944.
    In

  • Munchmuseet is temporarily closed


    Munchmuseet is temporarily closed
    The management at Munchmuseet has decided to close the doors to all visitors from 11 am on Wednesday 11 March. The decision was made as a consequence of the outbreak of covid-19, and as a measure to limit further spreading in society.
    The closure is currently valid for two weeks, through Wednesday, March 25.
    At Munchmuseet we have visitors from all o

  • This is the new MUNCH

    Edvard Munch is a pioneer of modern art and the creator of the iconic The Scream. Autumn 2021, a brand new museum opens by Oslo’s waterfront, tailor-made for the worlds largest collection of art by Munch. Munchmuseet will be one of the world’s largest museums dedicated to a single artist and will be the number one destination for experiencing Edvard Munch’s life and art.

  • H.R.H Princess Beatrix to open Van Gogh+Munch in Oslo

    ​Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands will open the exhibition VanGogh+Munch at the Munch Museum in Oslo on 9th May 2015, in the company of Her Majesty Queen Sonja of Norway. The exhibition will for the first time present two of the world’s most important European artists: Vincent van Gogh and Edvard Munch – together for the first time.