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The restaurant Under designed by Snøhetta is presented in the exhibition New Nordic. Cuisine, Aesthetics and Place. Photo: Timo Koch, cinemarine.no

Norway's National Museum presents its 2025 exhibition programme

The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design 2025 exhibition programme includes an exhibition about the gothic influences on modern artist like Edvard Munch and Vincent van Gogh, solo presentations of artists A K Dolven and Anawana Haloba, and a survey of the New Nordic Cuisine movement and its connections with architecture, crafts, design, and art in the past two decades.

Miriam Scheller, «W.I.Y.S.S? - What is Your Sec». Photo: Sven Rivera

Young designers explore the body

See how a new generation of fashion creatives are experimenting with the human body and clothing.

"Beyond Bodies. Four Nordic Fashion Experiments”
9 November 2024–23 March 2025
The National Museum – Social Area

The exhibition “Beyond Bodies. Four Nordic Fashion Experiments” displays work by a new generation of fashion creatives, who are all recent graduates from Nordic fashio

Else Hagen, "Floral Priest Collar" (cropped), 1957 © Hagen, Else/BONO Photo: Nasjonalmuseet / Børre Høstland

The first retrospective exhibition of the work of Else Hagen

Else Hagen. Between People
The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design
11 October 2024–26 January 2025


Else Hagen (1914-2010) had a powerful impact in Norway in the years after World War II. Today, she is often remembered as one of the first women in Norway to create large works for public spaces.
Hagen is known for her visually rich artistic production. She worked with

Photo: Selection of Couture Houses Media Images. Collection: Diktats. Owner: Antoine Bucher and Nicolas Montagne

Discover another facet of fashion

The exhibition “Ephemeral Matters. Into the Fashion Archive” takes an unusual and surprising route through the history of fashion

“Ephemeral Matters. Into the Fashion Archive”
The National Museum, Prints and Drawings Gallery (2nd floor)
19 October 2024 – 23 March 2025

From spectacular invitations to rare lookbooks the exhibition “Ephemeral Matters. Into the Fashion Archive” sho

Anna-Eva Bergman, «N°11-1968 Grand rond», 1968 © Fondation Hartung Bergman/BONO

Anna-Eva Bergman's monumental paintings in new exhibition at the National Museum

The exhibition "Becoming Anna-Eva Bergman at the National Museum in Oslo, Norway, shows paintings by the Norwegian artist Anna-Eva Bergman (1909–1987) from the years 1950–75. During this period, Bergman developed a new idiom and gained international acclaim, marking a significant chapter in Norwegian art history.

Mark Rothko, Untitled, 1958, private collection © 2023 Kate Rothko Prizel & Christopher Rothko / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / BONO

Mark Rothko exhibition opens at the National Museum in Oslo

The first major Mark Rothko exhibition in the Nordic region shows a less familiar side of Rothko’s production: Paintings on paper.

Mark Rothko. Paintings on Paper
The National Museum, Light Hall
Oslo, Norway
16 May–22 September 2024

Press preview: Monday 13 May, 11.00–13.00
To attend, please write to mari.arntzen@nasjonalmuseet.no by 12.00 on Friday 10 May.

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