The Art Museum of Estonia, which was established in 1919, collects, conducts research on and introduces Estonian art dating from the Middle Ages to the present day.
About the Museum
The Art Museum of Estonia is comprised of five museums, which form an organisation with a collective identity and development plan.
Art Collections
The museum houses Estonia’s largest art collection, dating from the Middle Ages to the present day.
Conservation
The Conservation Department ensures the preservation of the museum’s collections.
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Research
Research at the Art Museum of Estonia includes the study, interpretation and introduction of works of art and art collections through exhibitions, seminars and publications.
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Publishing
The Publishing Department deals with publishing art books (exhibition catalogues, art albums, collections of articles etc.), as well as printed souvenirs, advertising and informational material.
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Learn and Explore
The museum is a place for learning about art, interpreting it and discovering the creator within.
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Library
One of the largest libraries of art literature in Estonia is located at Kumu.
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Museum Shops
Museum shops are located at the Kumu and Kadriorg Art Museums, as well as at the Niguliste Museum. Catalogues and museum souvenirs are also available at the Mikkel and Adamson-Eric Museums.
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Supporters
We thank our supporters and collaboration partners.
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Friends of Art
The Art Museum of Estonia Friends of Art Society unites lovers of art and culture from various walks of life with the art museum.
