Museum Jorn, Silkeborg

Museum Jorn houses the collections of the internationally renowned artist Asger Jorn, one of the most significant Danish artists in the 20th century. In the years 1953-1973 he donated 5,500 workers from 150 different artists from all over the world to Silkeborg. The collection has grown steadily since 1973 and counts more than 15,000 works. You will find works of experimental art's main characters, among others:

Piere Alechinsky, Karel Appel, Jean Arp, Ejler Bille, Le Corbusier, Jean Dubuffet, Max Ernst, Lucio Fontana, Wilhelm Freddie, Reinhoud d'Haese, Egill Jacobsen, Per Kirkeby, Fernand Léger, Henri Michaeux, Richard Mortensen, Francis Picabia, Man Ray and many more.

Alm. hours:

Tuesday - Friday at. 10 -17 (Café Cobra at 11-16) Saturday, Sunday and public holidays at. 10-17 (Café Cobra 11: 30-16: 30) Monday closed

Special opening hours: Evenings open Thursday at. 10-21: February 18th - May 26, 2016 (Café Cobra at 11-20)

Skorsorsdag and Kr. Heaven's Day applies to alm. opening hours at 10-17

Monday saturday 10: 00-17: Winter holiday (week 7) Easter holiday (week 12) incl. 2nd day of Easter 2nd Pentecost Summer period (week 26-35) Autumn holidays (42)

Ticket sales end ½ hour before the museum closes.

Guided tours by prior arrangement: NOK 700, - Schools from Silkeborg Municipality have free admission and guided tours.