The National Museum of Norway

Brings together women painters from Northern Europe and Italy working between 1550 and 1650, including Artemisia Gentileschi, Lavinia Fontana and Judith Leyster Unveils a significant new attribution to Clara Peeters from the National Museum’s collection, highlighting the ongoing reassessment of women artists in art history Explores how women trained and maintained artistic careers, demonstrating the breadth of subjects, genres and professional roles they pursued Organised in collaboration with the Galleria Borghese, Rome The National Museum of Norway presents W̶o̶m̶a̶n̶ Painter, a major exhibition bringing together 51 paintings and 19 different women artists working across Northern Europe and Italy between 1550 and 1650. Featuring works by artists including Sofonisba Anguissola, Artemisia Gentileschi, Lavinia Fontana, Clara Peeters and Judith Leyster, the exhibition reveals how women established professional artistic careers in a field largely dominated by men, challenging long standin

With "Don't be afraid. An exhibition about death," the National Museum of Norway wants to make it easier to talk about the inevitable.

Norwegian architect Wenche Selmer cultivated an ideal of a rich life lived with simple means. In this new exhibition her work is examined through drawings, notes, photography and a full size cabin.

The National Museum has commissioned the Oslo-based firm Kastler Skjeseth Architects to create Norway’s exhibition for the Nordic Pavilion at the 20th International Architecture Exhibition in Venice next year. Architects Amandine Kastler and Erlend Skjeseth, partners in the practice, have now begun developing the project.

Fear is the central theme of Estonian artist Maria Metsalu’s latest performance, Permanent Resident, which will be shown in Oslo, in April.

ART·HAND·WORK brings together around 100 works by more than 90 artists to explore the shifting boundaries between craft, design and fine art in the 21st century

Showcasing the movement’s relations to art, design, architecture and craft, the exhibition also debuts a site-specific, immersive pavilion in the museum’s outdoor square hosting an event programme inspired by New Nordic Cuisine

The National Museum of Norway launches the season at Villa Stenersen with “Espen Gleditsch. Sanatorium Stenersen”, which looks at what our surroundings mean for quality of life and health.

This major survey exhibition features over 80 works from the artist’s four-decade career, and will be displayed across the Light Hall, public areas and permanent collection spaces of the largest art museum in Northern Europe

The exhibition "Gothic Modern. From Darkness to Light" explores the gothic influences on modern artists like Edvard Munch, Max Beckmann, Käthe Kollwitz and Arnold Böcklin.