• Knud Andreassen Baade, "Fuglefjell, Hestmandø", 1844

To nature

Tromsø
24.05.25

Everything is Speaking – Stories in Motion

Bodø
25.02.25 — 31.08.25

Layers of Time - Everyday Life in Svalbard

Tromsø
25.01.25 — 05.10.25

Welcome to Nordnorsk Kunstmuseum

Our mandate is to generate interest, awareness, and knowledge about visual art and craft in the region of Northern Norway. We present a diverse exhibition programme featuring historical and contemporary art and offer knowledge-based, relevant art education to a broad audience.

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Upcoming events

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Summer Program in Tromsø
Tromsø
24.06.25 — 15.08.25
This summer we offer daily guided tours and introductions, and creative opportunities are available in the museum’s MakerSpace.
Summer Program at the Art Museum in Bodø
Bodø
24.06.25 — 17.08.25
We are pleased to invite you to experience our exhibition, “Everything Speaks – Stories in Motion,” that runs until August 31. We offer daily a guided tour in English in the exhibition, providing insightful commentary and context.  On Fridays, guests can take part in a lecture focusing on Sámi art in our Conferance Hall, also conducted in English.
Guided tour of the exhibition
Bodø
26.06.25 — 17.08.25
Join us for an exciting guided tour of an exhibition where art speaks and stories move. “Everything Speaks – Stories in Motion” is based on works from the museum’s own collection and offers three different perspectives on Northern Norway – from the intimate and personal to the socially engaged and political.
Introduction to Sámi art // Lecture
Bodø
04.07.25 — 01.08.25
, 13:00 — 13:45
Welcome to learn more about Sámi art. The opening exhibition "Everything is Speaking - Stories in Motion" features a number of Sámi artists from the collection of Nordnorsk kunstmuseum (Northern Norwegian Art Museum). In this lecture we take a closer look at Sámi art and recent art history with a focus on artists fromme differente parts of Sápmi.
Curator guided tour in the exhibition "Kväänibiennaali 2025 – Työ / Arbeid"
Tromsø
03.08.25
, 13:00
Join artist and curator of Kväänibiennaali 2025, Liv Bangsund, for a guided tour of the exhibition “Työ / Arbeid”.
Creative Workshop at Northern Norway Art Museum: The Sky in the North
Tromsø
10.08.25
, 11:30 — 16:00
Several of the artists in our new exhibition To Nature have drawn inspiration from celestial bodies such as the sun, moon, and stars.