Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg is a contemporary art museum in Aalborg, in the North Denmark Region. It shows modern and contemporary art by Danish and international artists, and it is often called simply Kunsten or KUNSTEN Museum.
What to expect
- Art from Denmark and abroad: the collection and exhibitions bring together modern and contemporary work from both Danish and international artists.
- Rotating exhibitions: the museum changes its displays over time, so a return visit may show something new.
- Striking architecture: the building itself is a reason to visit, whether or not you stay for long inside.
Getting there
The museum is at Kong Christians Allé 50, 9000 Aalborg. If you are planning ahead, you can call +45 99 82 41 00 to check current arrangements before you set out.
Around the museum
Because the museum sits in Aalborg, a visit can easily be combined with time in the city itself. It suits anyone interested in contemporary art who is exploring this part of Denmark, and it makes a focused stop for an afternoon.