The exhibition Portraits! opens at Nationalmuseum on 6 November
This winter’s exhibition poses the question of who truly gets a place in a national portrait gallery. How has this looked historically? And how might it look in the future?
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Nationalmuseum in Stockholm acquires a painting by Sofonisba Anguissola
Nationalmuseum has purchased a portrait painted by the Italian Renaissance artist Sofonisba Anguissola. This is the first work by a celebrated fifteenth-century woman painter to enter the museum’s collections.
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Exhibition with Johan Renck and Anders Petersen at Nationalmuseum
The Left Shore will be opening at Nationalmuseum on 12 June. This exhibition features a film created by Johan Renck, based on a number of photographs by Anders Petersen. A selection of Petersen’s photographs of closed institutions in Sweden is also on display.
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Monographic exhibition with Hanna Hirsch Pauli to open at Nationalmuseum on 19 June
This summer, Nationalmuseum will be presenting the first monographic exhibition on Hanna Hirsch Pauli. It will provide a comprehensive overview of her long life as an artist, including her most famous paintings and works that have never been exhibited before. In Hanna Hirsch Pauli – The Art of Being Free, her art is exhibited in its own right for the first time.
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Design for Life exhibition opens at Nationalmuseum Jamtli on 16 April
Design for Life – How design changes thinking and improves living standards showcases examples of design products from 1960 to the present day. Opening on 16 April, the exhibition features around 200 objects from Nationalmuseum’s collections.
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New art by Ernst Billgren exhibited at Nationalmuseum from 10 April
Nationalmuseum is excited to present Ernst Billgren – New Memories, an exhibition with multiple new pieces by one of Sweden’s most renowned artists. Billgren challenges the art world’s unwritten laws and unspoken expectations with work that combines traditional art historical motifs with pop culture references and kitsch.
The exhibition will feature about two dozen artworks by Billgren, in whic -
Exhibition ‘Bonnard and the Nordics’ Opening at Nationalmuseum on 20 February
Pierre Bonnard was one of the twentieth century’s most influential artists. In iridescent images, the Frenchman captured the world around him: his home, family, garden, bustling streets, and the view on the ocean from his window. In recent years, crowds around the world have flocked to exhibitions of Bonnard’s paintings. Nationalmuseum’s exhibition is the first one in Sweden in more than seven dec
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