Spotlights
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Museum Press Photos
View Museum Press PhotosFor all photos of Museum exterior, Executive Director Eric Nelson, and the interior galleries and exhibitions including Nordic Journeys, the credit line should read: Courtesy of the National Nordic Museum.
Shown above is the 2018 opening of the Museum in its current location with Executive Director/CEO Eric Nelson (far left), HRH Crown Princess Mary of Denmark, and the President of Iceland Guðni Jóhannesson. For more on the Museum's history, see our About page.
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Jónsi's FLÓÐ (Flood)
More InformationGallery photos for Jónsi's FLÓÐ (Flood) and MP4 video suitable for social media are now available for download in the media kit. Please credit Rafael Soldi for photographs and video. MEDIA KIT
PRESS RELEASES & OTHER INFORMATION:
- Nordic Innovation Summit presented by Washington State Department of Commerce (May 2023) Updated list of speakers and program now available, press release available here
- National Nordic Museum Joins Blue Star Museums (May 2023)
- Seattle Nordic Film Festival (April 2023)
- Nordic Innovation Summit Focuses on Sustainability (March 2023) Downloadable fact sheet on May 10 and 11 event available here (PDF)
- Jónsi's FLÓÐ Opens March 17 with Sold-Out Members Party (March 2023)
- World-Famous Icelandic Musician and Artist Jónsi to Debut Original
Immersive Installation at National Nordic Museum (February 2023) Photo of artist for press use here. Please credit photographer Paul Salveson. Downloadable photos of installation available at top of page. - Sámi Film Festival Focuses on Indigenous Women Filmmakers, press release PDF available here (January 2023)
- Immersive Multisensory Art Installation by Sigur Ros’s Jónsi is His First U.S. Museum Exhibition, press release PDF available here (December 2022) Photo of artist for press use here. Please credit photographer Paul Salveson.
- Mygration Opens in December Featuring Tomas Colbengtson and Stina Folkebrant, press release PDF available here (October 2022). Photos of exhibition by Rafael Soldi available here.
- Finnish Ambassador Opens Alvar Aalto’s Jyväskylä by Janne Tuunanen (October 2022) Please note this exhibition has been extended until March 19, 2023. For more information, see exhibition page. Photos by Janne Tuunanen available by request.
- Eric Nelson Inducted into Scandinavian-American Hall of Fame (September 2022)
- Museum Snapshot 21/22 available here (PDF Download)
- Additional news stories available here
The Museum's full calendar of current events can be found here.
