18—19 April

Guided tour

During Oslo Open 2026 we organise guided tours to studios in different parts of town. The tours are free of charge but you have to sign up in advance.

Tenish people stand in a large ring listening to a person wearing a cap who is talking. It is a sunny spring day
Guided tour to Slekke during Oslo Open 2025, photo: Jan Khür, Abrakadabra Studio

Here you can find the tours that will be held in English. If you want to see all the tours have a look at the Norwegian page for guided tours.

Saturday 18 April

Kvadraturen

Saturday 18 April, 14–15.30

Meeting point: Øvre Slottsgate 3, outside the entrance to Sentralen
Distance: 800 m
Accessibility: The buildings have stairs and thresholds
Sign up for the guided tour in Kvadraturen

Some of the themes you might hear more about on this tour include language, food, water ways and working with communities. The last stop of the tour is Oslo City Hall. High up in one of the towers you get to visit the studios of Jelsen Lee Innocent and Yu Shuk Pui Bobby.

Rådhusgata 19
Ayman Alazraq

Nedre Slottsgate 1
Patricia Carolina

Kjeld Stubs gate 3
Sarah Kazmi

Rådhusplassen 1
Jelsen Lee Innocent
Yu Shuk Pui Bobby

Sunday 19 April

Gamlebyen to Grønland

Sunday 19 April, 14–15.30

Meeting point: Outside Oslo ladegård, at the corner of Oslo gate/ Bispegata
Distance: 1,3 km
Accessibility: The buildings have stairs and thresholds
Sign up for the guided tour from Gamlebyen to Grønland

Wear good walking shoes and join us on a tour from Gamlebyen to Grønland. We start by visiting Marianne Karlsen and Iris T. Korsnes in their studio at Gamlebyen Sport og Fritid. Then we walk to Oslo Prosjektrom where we meet Bella Fasmer, and Bjørka verksted for fotografi (workshop for photography) where Julie Hrnčířová has her studio. We wrap up the tour by visiting Ayesha Jordan who welcomes us at the Intercultural Museum.

St. Halvards gate 4
Marianne Karlsen
Iris T. Korsnes

Schweigaards gate 34 A
Bella Fasmer

Schweigaards gate 34D
Julie Hrncirova

Tøyenbekken 5
Ayesha Jordan

In case you have signed up for the tour but can’t participate after all, please send an email to info@osloopen.no