National Museum of Norway
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF NORWAY
Kleihues + Schuwerk Gesellschaft von Architekten
ARCHITECTS
Kleihues + Schuwerk Gesellschaft Von Architekten
MANUFACTURERS
Goppion
PRODUCTS USED IN THIS PROJECT
Goppion
PHOTOGRAPHS
Iwan Baan, Ina Wesenberg, Annar Bjørgli, Borre Hostland
AREA
54600 M²
YEAR
2022
LOCATION
Oslo, Norway
CATEGORY
Museum
Text description provided by architect.
With 54,600 square meters of floor space, the museum is the largest art museum in the Nordic countries.
The building includes 13,000 square meters of exhibition areas for permanent and temporary exhibitions, various workshops where visitors can engage with art, a publicly accessible art library, several cafés, a museum shop, an auditorium, and several rooms for meetings and gatherings.
Most public areas are located towards the front of the building. The part of the building furthest from the harbor houses, among other things, offices, conservation studios, various workshops, and a photographic studio.
The art storage units are also in the museum building and are a short distance from the conservation workshops and exhibition rooms.
