https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum Mynewsdesk RSS - Press releases, News, and Blog Posts. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum https://www.mynewsdesk.com/assets/graphics/logos/logo-small-9892f98564f91864075bd14001f8470f2f9bf254729c37044b4b1ac9b0db6b40.png 128 23 en 15 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0000 The spring craft exhibition Wilhelm Kåge & Shōji Hamada. Ceramics Across Borders brings together two masters of ceramics – one Swedish, one Japanese. Both shared a great love of form, clay and glaze. Both shared social engagement and were driven by a desire to combine beauty with function and create beautiful everyday objects – accessible to all. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/the-wilhelm-kaage-och-shoji-hamada-exhibition-opens-at-nationalmuseum-on-23-april-3442830?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/the-wilhelm-kaage-och-shoji-hamada-exhibition-opens-at-nationalmuseum-on-23-april-3442830?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Nationalmuseum Tue, 03 Feb 2026 12:34:04 +0000 Running concurrently with – and partly integrated into – the Sergel exhibition, a smaller exhibition celebrating the works of Adolf Ludvig Gustav Fredrik Albrecht Couschi, also known as Badin, will be presented during the spring and summer. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/badin-exhibition-opening-at-nationalmuseum-on-19-february-3430407?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/badin-exhibition-opening-at-nationalmuseum-on-19-february-3430407?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Nationalmuseum Tue, 03 Feb 2026 12:33:26 +0000 In Spring and Summer 2026, Nationalmuseum will present a major exhibition on sculptor and draughtsman Johan Tobias Sergel. Sergel was a central figure in Swedish art during the late 18th century and is also considered one of the most important sculptors of his time on an international scale. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/the-exhibition-sergel-fantasy-and-reality-opens-at-nationalmuseum-on-19-february-3430393?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/the-exhibition-sergel-fantasy-and-reality-opens-at-nationalmuseum-on-19-february-3430393?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Nationalmuseum Thu, 13 Nov 2025 08:00:00 +0000 The 2025 Portrait of Honour depicts swimmer Sarah Sjöström and was taken by photographer Magnus Ragnvid. The Portrait of Honour will be unveiled at Gripsholm Castle on 23 November and will become part of the collection at the Swedish National Portrait Gallery. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/portrait-of-honour-2025-sarah-sjoestroem-3415708?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/portrait-of-honour-2025-sarah-sjoestroem-3415708?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Nationalmuseum Wed, 22 Oct 2025 11:31:00 +0000 Exhibitions at Nationalmuseum 2026 https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/exhibitions-at-nationalmuseum-2026-3411867?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/exhibitions-at-nationalmuseum-2026-3411867?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Nationalmuseum Thu, 02 Oct 2025 08:00:00 +0000 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? https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/the-exhibition-portraits-opens-at-nationalmuseum-on-6-november-3408029?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/the-exhibition-portraits-opens-at-nationalmuseum-on-6-november-3408029?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Nationalmuseum Tue, 16 Sep 2025 07:00:00 +0000 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. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/nationalmuseum-in-stockholm-acquires-a-painting-by-sofonisba-anguissola-3404338?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/nationalmuseum-in-stockholm-acquires-a-painting-by-sofonisba-anguissola-3404338?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Nationalmuseum Mon, 05 May 2025 08:17:57 +0000 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. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/exhibition-with-johan-renck-and-anders-petersen-at-nationalmuseum-3384259?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/exhibition-with-johan-renck-and-anders-petersen-at-nationalmuseum-3384259?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Nationalmuseum Wed, 23 Apr 2025 11:10:43 +0000 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. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/monographic-exhibition-with-hanna-hirsch-pauli-to-open-at-nationalmuseum-on-19-june-3382400?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/monographic-exhibition-with-hanna-hirsch-pauli-to-open-at-nationalmuseum-on-19-june-3382400?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Nationalmuseum Wed, 26 Mar 2025 09:00:00 +0000 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. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/design-for-life-exhibition-opens-at-nationalmuseum-jamtli-on-16-april-3377210?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/design-for-life-exhibition-opens-at-nationalmuseum-jamtli-on-16-april-3377210?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Nationalmuseum Mon, 10 Mar 2025 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/new-art-by-ernst-billgren-exhibited-at-nationalmuseum-from-10-april-3374205?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/new-art-by-ernst-billgren-exhibited-at-nationalmuseum-from-10-april-3374205?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Nationalmuseum Thu, 16 Jan 2025 08:02:29 +0000 https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/exhibition-bonnard-and-the-nordic-countries-opening-at-nationalmuseum-on-20-february-3363776?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/exhibition-bonnard-and-the-nordic-countries-opening-at-nationalmuseum-on-20-february-3363776?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Nationalmuseum Wed, 06 Nov 2024 08:00:00 +0000 This coming year, Nationalmuseum will continue to deepen visitors’ understanding of popular artists in its collections, collaborate with other Nordic and European museums, and feature contemporary artists in its temporary exhibitions. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/exhibitions-at-nationalmuseum-2025-3352886?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/exhibitions-at-nationalmuseum-2025-3352886?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Nationalmuseum Tue, 08 Oct 2024 07:25:55 +0000 The 2024 Portrait of Honour depicts songwriter and music producer extraordinaire Max Martin, and was taken by photographer Mikael Jansson. The Portrait of Honour will be unveiled at Gripsholm Castle on 13 October, where it will become part of the collection in the Swedish National Portrait Gallery. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/the-subject-of-this-years-portrait-of-honour-is-max-martin-3347249?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/the-subject-of-this-years-portrait-of-honour-is-max-martin-3347249?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Nationalmuseum Wed, 28 Aug 2024 07:00:00 +0000 This autumn, Nationalmuseum is presenting a major exhibition entitled The Romantic Eye. Visitors will enjoy a full-on experience of the revolutionary artworks that appeared in the years around 1800, when art itself and the role of the artist evolved to reflect emerging ideas about independent thinking, individual experience and the creative mind. The exhibition runs from 26 September 2024. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/revolutionary-artworks-from-the-romantic-era-go-on-show-at-nationalmuseum-3338958?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/revolutionary-artworks-from-the-romantic-era-go-on-show-at-nationalmuseum-3338958?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Nationalmuseum Wed, 22 May 2024 08:00:00 +0000 New research at the Nationalmuseum has shown that a painting in the collections, earlier ascribed to an anonymous artist, can now be attributed to Carel Fabritius, one of Rembrandt’s pupils. The attribution and dating of the painting are based on stylistic analysis combined with technical examination of painting technique and materials. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/a-painting-in-the-collections-of-the-nationalmuseum-recently-attributed-to-the-famous-artist-carel-fabritius-3324153?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/a-painting-in-the-collections-of-the-nationalmuseum-recently-attributed-to-the-famous-artist-carel-fabritius-3324153?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Nationalmuseum Fri, 08 Mar 2024 08:00:00 +0000 Living as she does close to nature, Sami artist Britta Marakatt-Labba is increasingly aware of the changes being wrought by global warming. Thanks to a very generous donation from the Friends of Nationalmuseum Bengt Julin Foundation, her work Máilmmi liegganeapmi (Global Warming II) has now joined the Nationalmuseum collection. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/britta-marakatt-labba-artwork-joins-nationalmuseum-collection-3308838?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/britta-marakatt-labba-artwork-joins-nationalmuseum-collection-3308838?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Nationalmuseum Thu, 01 Feb 2024 08:00:00 +0000 Nationalmuseum in Stockholm has acquired the painting Young Man Asleep Before an Open Book, probably executed in Rembrandt’s studio in the mid-17th century. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/nationalmuseum-sweden-acquires-painting-by-a-rembrandt-pupil-3300940?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/nationalmuseum-sweden-acquires-painting-by-a-rembrandt-pupil-3300940?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Nationalmuseum Mon, 29 Jan 2024 08:00:00 +0000 The Nationalmuseum in Stockholm invites visitors to explore the design philosophy of the Japanese designer Akira Minagawa in the exhibition Design = Memory. Akira Minagawa & Minä perhonen. Textiles, fashion, design objects, as well as original artworks are all in a circular dialogue showcasing the creative process. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/japanese-design-by-akira-minagawa-stars-in-a-new-exhibition-in-stockholm-opening-february-22-3299916?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/japanese-design-by-akira-minagawa-stars-in-a-new-exhibition-in-stockholm-opening-february-22-3299916?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Nationalmuseum Mon, 29 Jan 2024 08:00:00 +0000 In spring and summer 2024, Nationalmuseum will be hosting an exhibition on Harriet Backer who was one of Norway’s most influential artists in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Backer was one of the most prominent colourists in Scandinavia and portrayers of light and atmosphere in interiors. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/exhibition-about-the-norwegian-artist-harriet-backer-opens-at-nationalmuseum-22-february-3299917?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/nationalmuseum/pressreleases/exhibition-about-the-norwegian-artist-harriet-backer-opens-at-nationalmuseum-22-february-3299917?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Nationalmuseum