Conservation of works of art: techniques and challenges

  Art conservation is a key aspect of work at the Munch Museum and other cultural institutions. It is a specialized field that combines art and science to ensure that works of art survive and continue to be available for future generations.   Conservation techniques  Conservation techniques can vary widely depending on the type of artwork

The process of preparing an exhibition: Behind the scenes at the Munch Museum

  Preparing an exhibition at the Munch Museum, or any museum for that matter, is a complicated process that requires a lot of people and skills. The following is a guide to these steps that will help you understand what goes on behind the scenes at the museum.   Conceptualizing the exhibition  It all starts with an idea. Museum curators,

A guide to enjoying and understanding art

  Understanding and enjoying art is a process that requires both open-minded attention and some knowledge. Whether you are a teacher, a student, or simply an art lover, the following guide will help you delve into the delightful world of art.   Open your mind  The first step in enjoying and understanding art is to open your mind. Art can

Online resources for teachers and students offered by the Munch Museum

  The Munch Museum is not only an art museum, but also an educational institution that provides a wide range of online resources for teachers, students and self-taught artists. These resources are dedicated to teaching and learning about Edvard Munch's work, as well as broader art education.   Teaching materials and lesson plans  The

Educational programs and workshops at the Munch Museum

  In addition to displaying the artist's works, the Munch Museum in Oslo also plays an important educational role. As part of its activities, the museum organizes a number of educational programs and workshops for different age groups, fulfilling its mission to promote understanding and appreciation of art.   Programs for children and young

Edvard Munch's influence on 20th century art

  Edvard Munch, though he died in 1944, left a deep and lasting mark on 20th century art. His bold and unconventional approach to art, as well as his focus on the inner world of emotions and experiences, made Munch an inspiration for many artists and art movements of the era.   Influence on Expressionism  Munch is often considered one of

Munch and the art movements of the era

  Edvard Munch, active during a crucial period for European art, was one of the artists who set new directions in art. The artistic context in which Munch worked was full of intense change and innovation, and the Norwegian artist's work clearly shows the influence of and interactions with key artistic movements of his era.   Impressionism 

Art and culture of Norway in the time of Edvard Munch

  Edvard Munch, one of the most important figures in Norwegian art, created during a period full of significant cultural and artistic changes. The context in which Munch worked deserves a detailed examination to understand how this shaped his work and how he contributed to shaping Norwegian culture.   Art in Norway at the turn of the 20th

Description of the Munch Museum collection

  The Munch Museum in Oslo has one of the most important collections of Edvard Munch's works in the world. The collection includes paintings, prints, drawings, photographs and sculptures that offer a broad overview of the work of this outstanding artist.   The collection of paintings  Paintings are a key part of the Munch Museum's

Current and past exhibitions at the Munch Museum

  The Munch Museum in Oslo, home to one of the most important collections of Edvard Munch's works in the world, regularly holds exhibitions that explore various aspects of the renowned artist's work.   Past exhibitions  In the past, the Munch Museum has held a number of significant exhibitions focusing on various aspects of Munch's work.