Lillehammer Art Museum

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Lillehammer Art Museum is one of Norway’s leading art museums. The collection consists of over 1800 works dating from the 19th century to the present day. Part of the collection is always on show.

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The museum building was designed by Snøhetta for the Lillehammer Winter Olympics in 1994.

THE COLLECTION – favorites and surprises

In 2024, we present our permanent art collection through an entirely new exhibition that focuses, among other things, on periods such as national romanticism, mood painting, post-war, and contemporary art. In the new collection you will be able to experience art from well known artists such as Johan Christian Dahl, Frits Thaulow, Harriet Backer, Carl Larsson, Edward Munch, Henrik Sørensen, Helene Schjerfbeck, Jakob Weidemann, Anna-Eva Bergman, Mette Tronvoll, Matias Faldbakken, Jana Winderen and many more. Read more about THE COLLECTION!

FRAMED - American urban photography 1907-2012

The exhibition FRAMED invites the audience on an exciting visual journey through the American metropolises of New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and San Francisco in the decades between 1910 and 1980. With a revolutionary new photographic perspective, American photo artists capture the pulsating rhythm of urban life in their images. 

The exhibition will be on display from October 19th to April 20th 2025. Read more about FRAMED!

​​​The Museum Shop - The museum shop sells art books and Norwegian decorative art objects.

The Museum Cafe - The museum café sells lunch dishes and a wide choice of freshly baked bread and cakes.

Read more about our exhibitons and the museum!