MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY CIRCUMPOLAR ART  
MCCA

Fostering dialogue, understanding, and knowledge sharing through Arctic perspectives.



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MCCA collection

 




Welcome to MCCA


 2,000+ 

Arctic artworks preserved

 

 100+ 

Exhibitions curated



 30 

Years dedicated to circumpolar art


 10 

Countries reached



Discover the Arctic through art at the Museum of Contemporary Circumpolar Art MCCA. 

From the enduring impact of colonial legacies to climate change, the exhibits offer powerful insights into life in the Far North.


The circumpolar collection serves as an icebreaker, presenting themes such as:


  • The dynamic relationship with the environment, animals, people, and spirituality
  • Rich culture of Indigenous Arctic voices and traditions
  • Environmental changes and the climate crisis



What's On

 

Coming Soon

 


until 21.06.2025


Exhibition: Rooted Together: Plants. Earth. Community.


 


This exhibition invites you to reconnect with the wisdom rooted in plants and the land, and to reflect on what it means to live together on our shared planet.

 







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Become Our Supporter

The Museum of Contemporary Circumpolar Art MCCA, operated by the non-profit  One Arctic , is a space and platform for contemporary art from the Far North, raising global awareness about Arctic Indigenous communities and their challenges.


Your support empowers us to amplify Arctic voices and preserve cultural traditions worldwide.


Every contribution, regardless of size, helps us tackle these crucial challenges.



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One-time donation


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Benefits


  • The joy of knowing you're supporting meaningful work
  • No commitments required



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CHF 200/year
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All Friend benefits, plus


  • A year of unlimited inspiration with FREE museum admission
  • Bring a friend: 1 complimentary guest pass per year
  • Special invitations to inspiring events and discussions
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CHF 1000+
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All Ally benefits, plus


  • Share the wonder: 5 guest passes for friends and family
  • Intimate behind-the-scenes tour for up to 6 people
  • A specially crafted annual gift celebrating Arctic artistry
  • A shout out in our newsletter (optional)



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  • Share your Arctic-inspired art
  • Discover emerging Indigenous artists
  • Stay updated on exhibition highlights
  • Engage in discussions about Arctic culture and climate


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