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.
Current exhibitions
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Tromsø
18.04.26
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09.05.26
16.05.26
Introduction to the exhibition: Outi Pieski
One of the museum’s mediators will welcome you and share insights and perspectives that can add an extra dimension to your experience of the exhibition.
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Tromsø
18.04.26
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02.05.26
Introduction to the exhibition: Synnøve Persen: "The sea rocks, the sky whispers"
Welcome to an introduction to the museum’s exhibition:
Synnøve Persen: "The sea rocks, the sky whispers"
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Tromsø
19.04.26
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03.05.26
Guided tour in the exhibition: "The Monster as Stand-In"
Welcome to a guided tour of the exhibition "The Monster as Stand-In".
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Tromsø
19.04.26
Creative Workshop: Draw Birds
Welcome to a Creative Workshop at the Northern Norwegian Art Museum in Tromsø on Saturday, April 19, from 13:00–15:00.
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Bodø
19.04.26
Creative Workshop: “My North” Patchwork Workshop
Welcome to a creative workshop at the Northern Norwegian Art Museum in Bodø. Create your patch for the art project “My North” and share your story through embroidery, cutting, collage, or other techniques. Your patch may become part of the large patchwork quilt that has already been started in the project.
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Tromsø
25.04.26
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16.05.26
23.05.26
23.05.26
30.05.26
30.05.26
06.06.26
06.06.26
Introduction to the exhibition: “To nature”
Welcome to an introduction to the museum’s exhibition “To nature”, based on works from the museum’s collection.
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Tromsø
25.04.26
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02.05.26
Introduction to the exhibition: "The Monster as Stand-In"
Welcome to an introduction to the museum’s exhibition: "The Monster as Stand-In"
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Tromsø
26.04.26
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10.05.26
31.05.26
07.06.26
Guided Tour in the Exhibition: "To Nature"
Welcome to a guided tour of the exhibition "To Nature", based on works from the museum’s collection.
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Tromsø
26.04.26
The Eight Seasons – Collage Workshop at Nordnorsk Kunstmuseum in Tromsø
Welcome to a collage workshop inspired by the Sámi understanding of nature’s rhythm through eight seasons, on April 26.
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Bodø
30.04.26
Double Exhibition Opening in Bodø – April 30!
For the first time, Britta Marakatt-Labba’s 24-meter-long embroidery Historjá is shown in Bodø. This monumental work conveys Sámi history through the artist’s rich, detailed, and distinctive visual language. At the same time, melanie bonajo’s (they/them) exhibition When the Body Says Yes opens, featuring three video installations that explore the body, intimacy, and belonging in a digital age.
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