Malmö Art Museum is one of the leading art museums in Scandinavia. The museum was founded in 1841 as part of the Malmö Museum. Later Malmö Museum was divided up to two museums: the Malmö Art Museum and Malmö Museer.
The museum building from 1937 is situated in the Malmöhus castle complex, one of the oldest remaining renaissance castle in Scandinavia. Malmö Art Museum is governed by the city of Malmö.
