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  • Bildmuseet in Umeå is one of three nominees to the Swedish Museum of the Year award. Photo: Erik Hillbom.

    Bildmuseet nominated to Swedish Museum of the Year

    Every year, the prestigious award Swedish Museum of the Year is presented. This year the prize could go to Bildmuseet, which is one of three nominated finalists. The award is given to the museum that has demonstrated courage, creativity, and excellence. The purpose of the award is to highlight exemplary museum work and to inspire other museums to innovative activities of the highest quality.

  • Anders Sunna, Torne STYX (detail), 2021. Courtesy of Angelika Knäpper Gallery. © Anders Sunna / Bildupphovsrätt 2023.

    Bildmuseet: Down North / Contemporary Art in the Arctic

    On 26 May, Bildmuseet in Sweden opens an exhibition with works by thirty contemporary artists from the Arctic regions of the world, a collaboration with art museums in Island and USA. As a journalist, you are welcome to contact us for a press preview of the exhibition.

  • Zineb Sedira, Standing Here Wondering Which Way to Go, 2019. Courtesy of Jeu de Paume, Paris. Photo: Raphaël Chipault.

    Solo exhibition by Zineb Sedira at Bildmuseet

    Zineb Sedira will represent France at the Venice Biennale next year. However, those who want to experience her art already this Summer should go to Bildmuseet, Sweden. Sedira’s solo exhibition Standing Here Wondering Which Way to Go opens on Saturday, June 19.