ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
ARoS Aarhus Art Museum is one of the largest art museums in Northern Europe, located in the heart of Aarhus. It is renowned for Olafur Eliasson's circular rooftop walkway "Your Rainbow Panorama" and presents both an extensive collection and changing special exhibitions of Danish and international art.
Now on view
8 exhibitions
Step Inside
Sound, scent, light and movement. Step Inside features four immersive installations that examine how contemporary art engages the body, heightens sensory awareness, and creates spaces for experience and critical…
Svend Wiig Hansen - Walking, falling, standing
With his raw forms, bold brushstrokes and powerful sculptures, Svend Wiig Hansen (1922–1997) placed the human figure at the centre of his work – fragile, solitary and marked by the existential anxiety of the post-war…
ARoS Collection: 1960 - now
In this exhibition, we renew our focus on ARoS’ significant collection of Danish and international art. In a newly conceived display in our collection gallery on Level 6, we encourage visitors to explore art since 1960…
ARoS Collection: Human Nature
There are certain elements that people, at all times, have had to respond to in life: nature, religion, philosophy, and science. ARoS has decided to use these themes as common threads in a new presentation of works from…
Unruly - The Body in Punk
Be confronted by the eccentric and provocative body as ARoS puts the spotlight on punk's creative revolution with the exhibition Unruly – The body in punk. Featuring around 130 works, the exhibition traces punk’s…
Nina Beier & John Miller - The Populace
As you enter the exhibition, you are greeted by a large number of staged mannequins standing face to face with photographs of portrait paintings unearthed from forgotten archives. A strange space emerges - both familiar…
ARoS Collection: Installation Art
Level 0 is a designated exhibition space at the subterranean basement level of ARoS Aarhus Art Museum, reserved to and specially designed for international light art, video art and installations. For the most part, new…
As Seen Below - The Dome, a Skyspace by James Turrell
As Seen Below is a Skyspace and an artwork in the ARoS collection created by the American artist James Turrell. Owing to its scale, quality, and unique expression, Turrell himself describes it as his most ambitious…
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Freedom's Fall Art from Germany 1910 - 1945
The exhibition consists of masterpieces from Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin. Discover a series of icons from the most pivotal period of the 20th century and from one of Germany’s most important art collections in Berlin –…
Favourites from the Collection
Some artworks and artistic experiences linger with us – like guiding lights or fleeting sparks in memory. Collection Favourites presents some of the most powerful works from ARoS’ collection – works that have touched…
ARoS Collection: Brand new collection exhibitions
The collection exhibitions are the heart of ARoS - where art meets you at eye level, whether you are a child, an adult, an expert or just curious about the world of art. In 2026, ARoS opens its doors to new displays of…