Astrup Fearnley Museum

Hotels near Astrup Fearnley Museum, Oslo, Norway .

The Astrup Fearnley Museum in Oslo, Norway, is a museum of Modern Art. Opened in 1993, the privately owned museum has become known as an important establishment that presents contemporary art and temporary exhibitions on international art.

Current exhibitions at the museum include the Rotating Views #2 - Astrup Fearnley Collection. Opened on the 17th of September 2009 and available to see until 29th of August 2010, the exhibition presents unexpected and aesthetic combinations and covers artwork with a range of pictorial expressions from Asger Jorns' Expressionism to Warhol's Pop Art; from Gerhard Richter's Photorealism to Jeff Koons' Appropriationlism.

The second current exhibition is the Nate Lowman - The Natriot Act, which is available from the 23rd of September 2009 until the 3rd of January 2010. This exhibition is the first solo exhibition on Nate Lowman and focuses on his reflections of the American art world, consumer and media society by gathering materials from the news, popular media and art history for his art.

The Astrup Fearnley Museum is an important museum that focuses on the importance of artworks through its vast gallery spaces which provide for a beautiful and functional frame.

Founded around 1048 by King Harald III of Norway, Oslo is considered a global cultural, scientific, governmental and economic city that is one of the fastest growing cities in Europe. However, even though the weakened Norwegian krone did at one point make Oslo an affordable city to visit, that is currently not the case. In 2009, Oslo regained its status as one of the most expensive cities to visit.

However it is possible to find affordable hotels in Norway's capital city. The Best Western is one such hotel which is located in the city centre. Offering comfortable rooms with a variety of breakfast foods it is located about 1.2km from the Astrup Fearnley Museum and is close to many young and trendy hotspots. Prices are around $89 per night.

Opening Times for the Astrup Fearnley Museum:

Tuesday-Friday 11am - 17:00
Thursday 11am - 19:00
Saturday-Sunday 12pm - 17:00
Monday is closed

Free Admission

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