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Paula Rego: Dance Among Thorns shows the breadth of Rego’s art, in what is the most comprehensive showing of the artist’s work since her exhibition at Tate Britain in 2021. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/paula-rego-dance-among-thorns-3437617?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/paula-rego-dance-among-thorns-3437617?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Munchmuseet Mon, 23 Feb 2026 16:19:36 +0000 Kim Hankyul ((b.1990, Busan, South Korea) presents a new installation in the distinctive gallery space on Level 10 at MUNCH. Titled Shore, the work is an immersive underwater landscape, composed of motorised sculptures, holograms, light and sound. The installation is the fifth edition in MUNCH’s SOLO OSLO series. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/munch-presents-kim-hankyuls-shore-a-new-solo-oslo-exhibition-3434020?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/munch-presents-kim-hankyuls-shore-a-new-solo-oslo-exhibition-3434020?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Munchmuseet Fri, 28 Nov 2025 13:00:40 +0000 Next year, MUNCH opens its doors to a programme spanning Nordic icons and today’s most innovative contemporary artists. Experience large-scale installations, unexpected retrospectives, and interactive encounters with art that both moves and inspires. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/munch-art-programme-2026-3418817?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/munch-art-programme-2026-3418817?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Munchmuseet Fri, 14 Nov 2025 12:24:12 +0000 https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/second-edition-of-munch-triennale-opens-3416430?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/second-edition-of-munch-triennale-opens-3416430?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Munchmuseet Thu, 09 Oct 2025 09:29:55 +0000 This autum, MUNCH launches its major exhibition Ludvig Karsten – Restless, presenting the work of one of the most extraordinary and under-appreciated Nordic modernists. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/restless-and-groundbreaking-ludvig-karsten-at-munch-3409530?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/restless-and-groundbreaking-ludvig-karsten-at-munch-3409530?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Munchmuseet Mon, 16 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000 MUNCH presents Lifeblood: Edvard Munch, an extraordinary exhibition showing how Munch’s powerful and visceral art tells a story of modern healthcare, and reflecting on how medicine continues to shape our lives. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/health-medicine-and-care-edvard-munch-in-a-new-context-3392054?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/health-medicine-and-care-edvard-munch-in-a-new-context-3392054?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Munchmuseet Thu, 27 Mar 2025 07:00:00 +0000 MUNCH invites you to the spectacular 4 April opening of Kiyoshi Yamamoto’s You Are What You Is – a sensory experience in which visitors play a starring role. Known for his colourful, norm-busting artistry, Yamamoto will transform the museum into a living stage where fabrics, light and movement fuse into a dynamic narrative. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/its-bold-and-spectacular-kiyoshi-yamamoto-takes-over-munch-3377608?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/its-bold-and-spectacular-kiyoshi-yamamoto-takes-over-munch-3377608?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Munchmuseet Tue, 04 Mar 2025 07:30:00 +0000 Experience a total installation as Kerstin Brätsch takes over the 9th floor at MUNCH, from 14 March – 3 August. With the exhibition MƎTAATEM, she explores painting as a medium, playing between the physical and the spiritual. Brätsch invites visitors to enter her enigmatic, sensual and groundbreaking artistic universe, with works shown in Norway for the first time. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/colourfully-immersive-kerstin-braetsch-at-munch-3372904?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/colourfully-immersive-kerstin-braetsch-at-munch-3372904?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Munchmuseet Thu, 13 Feb 2025 14:08:04 +0000 On 15 February, MUNCH launches an exhibition by one of the most significant artists of our time: Georg Baselitz. Feet First is Norway’s biggest ever exhibition by the German artist. The entire 3rd floor of the museum is given over to his monumental paintings and drawings. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/munch-opens-the-biggest-exhibition-of-georg-baselitz-works-ever-shown-in-norway-3369869?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/munch-opens-the-biggest-exhibition-of-georg-baselitz-works-ever-shown-in-norway-3369869?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Munchmuseet Fri, 13 Dec 2024 09:08:28 +0000 Artist Kim Hankyul and mediator Stephanie Serrano Sundby have been selected to take part in the fifth edition of SOLO OSLO. This series is part of MUNCH's commitment to contemporary art, and contributes to developing the local art scene by giving newly established artists and mediators an opportunity to develop their practice. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/artist-and-art-educator-announced-for-solo-oslo-3360407?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/artist-and-art-educator-announced-for-solo-oslo-3360407?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Munchmuseet Tue, 05 Nov 2024 07:30:00 +0000 MUNCH offers a spectacular range of exhibitions, activities and experiences for young and adult art enthusiasts. The museum challenges the senses, touches the heart, and engages with themes of life and death, dramatic turning points in the world, and ongoing societal debates on war, the green transition, and artificial intelligence. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/munch-2025-colourful-rebels-dystopias-and-dramatic-tipping-points-3352556?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/munch-2025-colourful-rebels-dystopias-and-dramatic-tipping-points-3352556?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Munchmuseet Thu, 10 Oct 2024 13:46:25 +0000 Vanessa Baird (b. 1963) has established herself as a key figure in Norwegian art with her uncompromising and expressive style, gaining significant international recognition. Her art, in which the personal is always political, makes her a beloved rebel for a wide audience. Now, she takes over MUNCH, in the museum’s largest ever presentation of a living Norwegian artist. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/vanessa-baird-go-down-with-me-3348103?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/vanessa-baird-go-down-with-me-3348103?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Munchmuseet Thu, 26 Sep 2024 12:40:48 +0000 Constance Tenvik opens her new solo exhibition of sculpture, jacquard weaving and film on Level 10 at MUNCH. This is the fourth iteration of the exhibition series SOLO OSLO, in which the museum supports the next generation of artists in the city. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/munch-presents-a-new-exhibition-by-young-artist-constance-tenvik-3345322?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/munch-presents-a-new-exhibition-by-young-artist-constance-tenvik-3345322?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Munchmuseet Mon, 03 Jun 2024 09:23:04 +0000 The exhibition "Edvard Munch Horizons" has just opened. It presents Munch alongside a range of other artists and shows ways in which he maintained an artistic dialogue with his times. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/new-collection-display-at-munch-see-edvard-munch-together-with-artists-of-his-time-3326940?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/new-collection-display-at-munch-see-edvard-munch-together-with-artists-of-his-time-3326940?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Munchmuseet Fri, 26 Apr 2024 08:56:01 +0000 At long last, the international success story of an exhibition, Trembling Earth, is coming home to MUNCH and opens Saturday, April 29th. Almost 400,000 people have seen the exhibition in the USA and Germany, and the New York Times included it in its list of ‘Best Exhibitions of 2023’. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/internationally-celebrated-exhibition-trembling-earth-comes-home-to-munch-3319499?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/internationally-celebrated-exhibition-trembling-earth-comes-home-to-munch-3319499?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Munchmuseet Mon, 11 Mar 2024 09:49:53 +0000 For the first time ever, the public will decide which original Edvard Munch painting will be on display at Oslo airport, this summer and autumn. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/you-decide-which-edvard-munch-painting-do-you-want-to-see-when-arriving-at-oslo-airport-3308842?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/you-decide-which-edvard-munch-painting-do-you-want-to-see-when-arriving-at-oslo-airport-3308842?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Munchmuseet Wed, 14 Feb 2024 13:45:19 +0000 The first exhibition of 2024 at MUNCH is Corpus Infinitum. Through a series of film installations, this exhibition speculates on what would become of the human if expressed through the elements – water, earth, fire and air. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/corpus-infinitum-opens-the-exhibition-programme-at-munch-in-2024-3303942?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/corpus-infinitum-opens-the-exhibition-programme-at-munch-in-2024-3303942?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Munchmuseet Wed, 15 Nov 2023 12:00:00 +0000 Enjoy a close encounter with Edvard Munch's delicate, trembling and above all powerful images of nature, and explore what it means to be human today. Whether it’s well known or unknown artists, historical or contemporary, MUNCH connects with the present day and addresses questions that are most important to us now. This is MUNCH in 2024! https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/this-is-munch-in-2024-3286251?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/this-is-munch-in-2024-3286251?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Munchmuseet Mon, 23 Oct 2023 13:29:40 +0000 For the first time ever, visitors to MUNCH will get to see two of the world’s most famous artists side by side: Francisco de Goya (1746–1828) and Edvard Munch (1863–1944). The extensive exhibition Goya and Munch: Modern Prophecies opens on Saturday 28 October. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/goya-and-munch-modern-prophecies-a-rare-meeting-of-two-masters-3281040?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/goya-and-munch-modern-prophecies-a-rare-meeting-of-two-masters-3281040?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Munchmuseet Fri, 01 Sep 2023 10:23:42 +0000 This week sees the opening of Norway’s first overarching retrospective of the American artist Alice Neel. The exhibition is the result of a collaboration between the Pompidou Centre in Paris and the Barbican Centre in London, and visitors can look forward to a momentous exhibition at MUNCH. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/munch-presents-alice-neel-3270287?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/munchmuseet/pressreleases/munch-presents-alice-neel-3270287?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Munchmuseet