The 1990s saw a revival of neo-expressive and neo-figurative painting. Tal R, Jonathan Meese, and Daniel Richter work within this new approach. Read more here
Half a brain from Tarm, a shrunken head from Ecuador, two mummified cats and a burnt owl - these are some of the objects one can encounter in John Olsen’s Cabinet of Wonders. Read more
Temporarily closed due to COVID-19
In accordance with the Danish Government's restrictions regarding COVID-19, Holstebro Kunstmuseum is temporarily closed. Until we can reopen, you can stay updated via the museum's profile on Instagram.
All information in the museum is available in English. This includes information about art works, artists, collection, etc. This information is also available here on the website.
Hanne & Poul Kjærholm
The museum complex's architect is Hanne Kjærholm. Inspiration came from international modernism, Japanese architecture and the Danish tradition. Furniture in the museum is by Poul Kjærholm.
Martin Erik Andersen seeks to renew the tradition that is associated with sculpture and installation. He focuses on the relationship between the work, the room in which the work is placed and the spectator. Read more here