Collection exhibitions at the new Munch museum

Location: The Munch museum, Oslo, Norway

Year: 2021

Status: Built

Client: The Munch museum

Photo Credit: The Munch museum/ Einar Aslaksen and Manthey Kula

In the new Munch museum by estudio Herreros there are four collection exhibitions designed by Manthey Kula:

Edvard Munch : Infinite is a large exhibition showing paintings, print-works, drawings and bronze sculptures by Munch. The open plan emphasizes the non-linear presentation of the art works.

Edvard Munch : Monumental shows some of Munch’s monumental paintings including sketches and a draft for a sculpture.

Up Close is an intimate exhibition showing a selection of Munch’s print-works and printing blocks.

Edvard Munch : Stenersen shows works from the collection of Rolf Stenersen, a contemporary art collector and friend of Edvard Munch.

The exhibition halls have two to four entrances and no daylight. Manthey Kula is responsible for the spatial layout of the exhibitions, design of walls, colors, display cases and safety measures.

Zenisk as is responsible for the lighting design. Blæst Design as is responsible for the graphic design.