ARoS Aarhus Art Museum

Photo: ARoS

ARoS Aarhus Art Museum

Photo: ARoS

Your rainbow panorama on top of ARoS

Photo: © Your rainbow panorama, Olafur Eliasson, 2006 - 2011, ARoS Aarhus Art Museum. Fotograf: Lise Balsby

ARoS Aarhus Art Museum

A free space for art and creativity

The ARoS collection contains more than 8,000 works, including masterpieces by Danish and international artists.

Some of the most famous works are Olafur Eliasson's Your rainbow panorama (2011) and Ron Mueck's oversized sculpture; Boy (1999).

The Dome, a Skyspace for The Next Level at ARoS

From 2025 you can also experience The Dome, a Skyspace by James Turrell, which is light artist James Turrell's most ambitious Skyspace to date. The immersive installation will cement ARoS' position as one of the world's leading museums for installation art.

Groundbreaking exhibitions and international outlook

Each year, ARoS presents six to eight major exhibitions with an accompanying programme of public lectures, debates and events. ARoS' international outlook and innovative approach has led to groundbreaking exhibitions with artists such as J.W.M. Turner, Claude Monet, Edvard Munch, Franciska Clausen, Salvador Dalí, Asger Jorn, Per Kirkeby, Barbara Kruger, Isaac Julien, Jenny Holzer, Bill Viola, Mariko Mori, Cindy Sherman and Sarah Sze.

Art experiences for everyone

More than 600,000 visitors come to ARoS every year for artistic experiences, to shop in the ARoS Store, dine in the ARoS Café and Orangery or simply enjoy its iconic architecture and location.

Please note! Access to the museum is available from Aros Allé only due to this work.

Open on Mondays in June, July and August.

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