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Key facts
- Established
- 29 May 1963 ( 1963-05-29 )
- Location
- Oslo , Norway
- Type
- Art museum
- Key holdings
- The Scream , Madonna , The Sick Child , Puberty
- Architects
- Juan Herreros (Bjørvika) Gunnar Fougner, Einar Myklebust (Tøyen)
- Owner
- Oslo Municipality
- Public transit access
- Oslo Central Station , Bjørvika tram stop
- Website
- www .munchmuseet .no /en /
via Wikipedia infobox
Research organization · ROR
- Type
- Archive
- Founded
- 1963
- Location
- Oslo, Norway
- Also known as
- Munch-museet
- Status
- Active
GRID grid.458591.4 · ISNI 0000 0001 0670 7013
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Encyclopedic overview
Munch Museum (Norwegian: Munch-museet), marketed as MUNCH since 2020, is an art museum in Bjørvika, Oslo, Norway, dedicated to the life and works of the Norwegian artist Edvard Munch.
The Munch Museum exhibits the full breadth of Edvard Munch’s artistry, along with contemporary art and world-class international exhibitions. They also offer a vibrant programme of music, performances, talks, and activities for children and young people. MUNCH aims to expand the idea of what a museum can be and to open new perspectives and experiences.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Munch Museum” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.