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Visit Moderna Museet to see exhibitions of Vaginal Davis, Maurizio Cattelan, Rashid Johnson and more. Enjoy the collection, the restaurant, the shop and the view of the water.
- Exhibitions
Drawing in the Moderna Museet Collection 22.2 2025 – 10.5...
- Events
Vaginal Davis at Moderna Museet and Nationalmuseum Drop-in....
- CALENDAR
Meet pianist Roland Pöntinen in the concert series “At...
- THE COLLECTION
Moderna Museet, as an open and living museum, is constantly...
- ABOUT THE MUSEUM
Moderna Museet is one of Europe’s leading museums for modern...
- THE SHOP
Welcome to Moderna Museet's shop! Here you will find art,...
- Klubb Moderna
The opportunity to buy signed and numbered works of art:...
- Monica Sjöö
Throughout her practice, the artist, activist, writer and...
- Music Skeppsholmen day
Welcome to open house on Stockholm’s most creative island!...
- Guided tour The Magic of the Earth and the Moon
Join us for a tour of the exhibition “Monica Sjöö: The Great...
- Exhibitions
- Moderna Museet Will Engage People
- Moderna Museet Will Be An Agent of Change in Society
- Moderna Museet Will Champion The Arts
- Moderna Museet Will Be A Stimulating Platform For People and Art
- The Solidity of Moderna Museet Will Give Us The Authority to Develop
- Moderna Museet Wants A Holistic Perspective on Its Work
- Moderna Museet Must Be Driven by The Courage to Experiment
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Our passion is to mediate art for people. We want to embrace, challenge, and inspire people and we are driven by an ambition to speak with many. We want to be inclusive and to celebrate diversity by recognizing that people arrive from different starting points. We will engage a broader audience through sharing the wonder of art.
We are not outside society; we are an active part of the world. As a museum, we must reflect and revise our community’s view of history, as well as engage in the present, by being a platform for dialogue, debate, and interaction. We will increase our impact on society by creating space for public discourse that facilitates critical thinking and mob...
The extraordinary power of art is our lifeblood. Art arises in and reflects its own time. It enables questions that generate new perspectives; artists are an enormous force and stimulate broader creativity. We will champion art because it forges new paths and enables a reflective view of both history and the present. We will celebrate art broadly a...
We want to be a vibrant, open, and dynamic museum that exists as a spirit, one that offers our audiences elevant, engaging, and direct ways of encountering art on equal terms. We will inspire, and create space for new ideas by being a stimulating platform that makes world-class art accessible to a broad audience. We will set new standards for art m...
As a state institution, it is our task to collect, preserve, display, and mediate modern and contemporary art. We will manage our cultural heritage based on the highest standards of excellence and generate research that leads to high-quality international collaborations and recognition. We will be a leading institution within our field and we belie...
Our collection, research, exhibitions, mediation, and communication must complement and fertilize each other; these activities cannot stand alone. We will define ourselves on the basis of the contexts in which we are involved. Our aim to make the greatest art available to as many people as possible must rest on sustainable practices that take into ...
We must dare to push boundaries and take new paths in the way we manage our tasks. Proceeding from our fundamental stability, we want to challenge ourselves and to not be afraid for experiments to fail. We will encourage our colleagues to venture new experiments, to seek collaboration, and to find new perspectives and the playful joy of gaining new...
Moderna Museet is one of Europe’s leading museums for modern and contemporary art, with a collection of over 130,000 works. Learn about its history, vision, policies, and activities on its website.
Moderna Museet (Museum of Modern Art), Stockholm, Sweden, is a state museum for modern and contemporary art located on the island of Skeppsholmen in central Stockholm, opened in 1958. In 2009 the museum opened the Moderna Museet Malmö in Malmö.
Moderna Museet has one of Europe's finest collections of modern and contemporary art. It includes key works by Pablo Picasso, Lyubov Popova, Salvador Dalí, Meret Oppenheim, Robert Rauschenberg, Donald Judd and Irving Penn, along with works by contemporary practising artists.
The Moderna Museet’s collection contains 140,000 works of modern and contemporary art. 88,529 works are available online. The Moderna Museet collection now comprises some 6,000 paintings, sculptures and installations, 25,000 watercolours, drawings and prints, 400 art videos and films, and 100,000 photographs.
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Find out what's on at Moderna Museet, the museum of modern and contemporary art in Stockholm. Explore the exhibitions of Vaginal Davis, Maurizio Cattelan, Rashid Johnson and more with audio, video and text guides.