Today a regional art museum – tomorrow a museum of great national significance, Sørlandets Kunstmuseum (SKMU) is the regional art museum for the Agder counties in Norway. The museum administers, develops, and researches its own collection of art and craft, with a primary mission of facilitating, and bringing enhanced meaning to, the public’s encounters with the collection. In addition, the museum enables the public to experience the wider field of Norwegian and international contemporary art, craft and art history through exhibitions, activities, workshops and educational projects.