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Art Museums in the Aarhus Region

If you take an interest in art, you will enjoy the art museums found around the region, housing impressive collections by renowned Danish and international artists. You will find everything from big, iconic, world-class museums to smaller museums crammed with local gems.

ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum
Photo: Anders Trærup, ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum
Mølleparken in Aarhus with a view of ARoS and Your rainbow panorama
Photo: Jakob Vingtoft

ARoS Aarhus Art Museum

ARoS is one of the largest art museums in Northern Europe. And each year, ARoS has about half a million visitors, making it the most frequented art museum in Scandinavia.

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Exhibition at Randers Art Museum
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Randers Art Museum

Randers Kunstmuseum is filled with exciting art experiences for everyone. The museum contains a large number of works by some of the major figures of Danish art over the last 200 years. The unique art collection totals 4.000 art works.

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Painting at Museum Jorn
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Museum Jorn

Museum Jorn exists because of Asger Jorn's art collection. The fascinating works can be experienced at the museum, as well as changing exhibitions from around the world. Get provoked, fascinated and entertained at Museum Jorn.

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Glas - Museum of Glass Art
Photo: Kasper Palsnov

Glass - Museum of Glass Art

Glass - Museum of Glass Art is a modern and internationl, active museum for contemporary glass, beautifully located in Ebeltoft. Throughout the year, the museum stages a number of high profile solo and group exhibitions of work by international artists and additionally presents various theme exhibitions using pieces from the museum’s permanent collection.

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Skovgaard Museet
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The art museum Skovgaard Museet in Viborg

Experience the Skovgaard family's art and changing special exhibitions. Joakim Skovgaard created the art in the Viborg Cathedral, which is situated right beside the museum.

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Spring at Viborg Kunsthal
Photo: Camilla Davidsen

Viborg Art Gallery

Experience Danish and international art at Viborg Kunsthal (Art Gallery), where changing exhibitions focus on living and creative art.

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Gaia Museum Outsider Art
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GAIA Museum Outsider Art

GAIA Museum Outsider Art exhibitions are created on the edge of or outside the traditional range of art. Its works are in a category of their own, in that they do not represent a given style or school, but a multitude of different forms of expression.

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KunstCentret Silkeborg Bad
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Art Center Silkeborg Bad

The Silkeborg Bad Art Center was originally a health spa. Today it forms the framework of imaginative art objects. Here you can find, among other things, the sculpture park where more than forty sculptures can be found, some permanently while others are on borrowed time.

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Anna and Morten visit Museum Ovartaci
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Museum Ovartaci

Museum Ovartaci in Aarhus offers an encounter with the history of Danish psychiatry and one of Europe’s largest collections of great and moving art created by people suffering from mental illness, designated l’Art Brut: raw / untamed art.

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