Isle Hesser: Aallaaseqarneq
The exhibition title Aallaaseqarneq means “to have firearms” and is a reflection on the use of firearms in war and hunting. The title refers to a series of works themed around the relationship with weapons…

Behind the Art: Ivalo Abelsen
The 42 different types of flowers and plants used give each square its own unique and organic look. Even though the many squares are composed by a random arrangement of colours, plants and textures, harmony emerges in Ivalo Abelsen’s piece…

Behind the Art: Naja Rosing-Asvid
Walks in nature often precede Rosing-Asvid’s works, which often contain elements from nature. The work Bird polka includes bird feet with webbed feet spread out like the skin of a drum…

New books about art in Greenland
The publishing house Epsilon, in a collaboration with Nuuk Art Museum, publishes eight small specialist books for children about the art of Greenland.

Podcast: Behind the Art // Gaze

In this episode the curation about the artists gaze at Nuuk Art Museum is introduced. The works by the Danish artist Emanuel A. Petersen and the Danish photographer Jette Bang are examined…