Kumu Art Museum
Kumu, which was opened in 2006, is the grand headquarters of the Art Museum of Estonia and has a number of purposes. Here, most of the collections of the Art Museum of Estonia are preserved, it accommodates the conservation-restoration department, a library opened to all visitors, Kumu Art Museum's permanent and variable exhibitions, the gallery for modern art, an auditorium, and an educational centre.
Kumu Art Museum's permanent exhibition introduces the Estonian art from the beginning of the 18th century until the year 1991. Variable exhibitions additionally include international and modern art.
Useful information: Event calendar HERE!
Kumu, which was opened in 2006, is the grand headquarters of the Art Museum of Estonia and has a number of purposes. Here, most of the collections of the Art Museum of Estonia are preserved, it accommodates the conservation-restoration department, a
Reviews
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Impressive art collection in an impressive modern building
The collection here focuses on Estonian art from around the end of the nineteenth century up to present day, and there is much to admire. Even if you're not a fan of traditional sculpture you have to...
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Fantastic building and introduction to Estonian art
This museum was European Museum of the year in 2008 - very interesting architecture. Exhibit provides a good overview of Estonian art over the centuries. Top floor focuses on Estonian art during the...
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Astounding building with a fine collection of art
While the contents are of course the most important part of a museum, I have to say that it is rare to see architecture this striking. This is one of those places where moving from one exhibition to...
Information
- August Weizenbergi tänav 34, Kesklinna linnaosa, Tallinn
- Homepage
- http://kumu.ekm.ee/en/
- E-mail: kumu@ekm.ee
- kumu@ekm.ee
- (+372) 602 6000
