Permanent Exhibitions
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On Now: Permanent Exhibition
Nordic Journeys
Nordic Journeys expands the Museum’s classic immigration story to include a broader understanding of Nordic life and culture as it has evolved over the last twelve thousand years.
Current Exhibitions
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On Now:
Aug 6, 2022 - Nov 27, 2022
Across the West and Toward the North
Across the West and Toward the North: Norwegian and American Landscape Photography provides a new examination of Norwegian and American landscape photography in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
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On Now:
July 19, 2022 - October 16, 2022
What Does It Mean to Be Nordic?
The Museum's curatorial team poses this question to six interviewees. Their answers explore the melding of Nordic with African, Asian, European Jewish, and Indigenous cultures to shape identity.
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On Now:
July 7, 2022 - Dec 31, 2022
Nordic Swan
Danish artist and activist Thomas Dambo transforms trash into treasure, creating public sculptures that beautify their surroundings. His Nordic Swan was fashioned from 300 recycled mayonnaise containers fitted over a wooden armature and embodies Denmark's symbol for recycling as well as the fairytale Ugly Duckling.
Upcoming Exhibitions
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Upcoming:
Oct 22, 2022 - Feb 12, 2023
Alvar Aalto’s Jyväskylä by Janne Tuunanen
Renowned Finnish architect and designer Alvar Aalto (1898–1976) is recognized as one of the great masters of modern architecture. When the pandemic drove the New York–based Finnish photographer Janne Tuunanen back to Jyväskylä, he discovered a newfound appreciation for Aalto’s early projects in their shared Finnish hometown.
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Upcoming:
Dec 9, 2022 - Mar 5, 2023
Mygration
From December 2022 until March 2023, the National Nordic Museum will present Mygration, an exhibition of works by Tomas Colbengtson and Stina Folkebrant.
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Upcoming:
Mar 17, 2023 - July 30, 2023
Jónsi
The National Nordic Museum will present an immersive artwork created by Jónsi (Jón Þór Birgisson), lead singer of the world-famous Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Rós. Created specifically for the Museum, the artwork will be the focus of Jónsi’s first museum exhibition in the United States.
Past Exhibitions
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Mar 5, 2020 - Aug 16, 2020
Why We Collect: New Acquisitions from the National Nordic Museum
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