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Swedish art

Experience swedish art while in Sweden, from the Modern museum to outdoor sculpture parks.

All of sweden

Malmö

Skåne

Småland

Stockholm

The artists Karin Mamma Andersson and Jockum Nordström and a dog are standing in front of a white country house.

Karin Mamma Andersson and Jockum Nordström

The modern art world of Sweden – and artists of note

Sweden has a strong contemporary art scene, with a roster of talents making waves on home turf and beyond.

Nimis by Lars Vilks

Outdoor art in Sweden – the highlights

Experiencing art in the open is a pleasure, and there’s plenty of it all over Sweden – from sprawling sculpture parks to compelling individual works.

Medelpad

Norrbotten

Västerbotten – a hotspot for unforgettable nature experiences

Ångermanland

Swedish Lapland – a culture-rich natural wonderland

Jämtland Härjedalen – a twin province with majestic scenery

Hälsingland – a world of cultural heritage and untouched nature

Gästrikland – a peaceful county by the Baltic Sea

Dalarna – a miniature Sweden rich in nature and culture

Gallery founder Björn Wetterling sits at a window table at Operabaren in Stockholm with a cup of coffee. It's winter weather outside.

Björn Wetterling at Operabaren in Stockholm

Björn's artful recommendations for Stockholm

Björn Wetterling runs one of Stockholm’s leading art galleries. These are his artful recommendations for anybody visiting the city.

Aerial view of the cultural centre Artipelag in the Stockholm archipelago, surrounded by forest and the archipelago.

Artipelag from above, Stockholm

Artipelag, Stockholm

What first strikes you when you get off the ferry at the Artipelag stop on the island of Värmdö in the Stockholm archipelago is the silence.

Sörmland – a pleasure garden studded with castles

Uppland – where Swedish history comes to life

Värmland  – a lake-rich haven of natural beauty

Västmanland – magnificent nature and history close to Stockholm

Närke

Blekinge – a small county with great archipelago adventures

Bohuslän – a gem on the idyllic west coast of Sweden

Dalsland

Gotland – where Viking-era history meets unique natural scenery

Gothenburg – Sweden’s second largest city

Halland – a coastal haven for foodies and nature lovers alike

ArtScape Street Art, Malmö

Street art in Malmö city

Malmö isn’t just a city. It’s an art gallery too! The whole city has been transformed into an urban art exhibition with murals and sculptures all over town.

Aerial view of a 500 meter winding ridge of earth, stone and grass, a artwork called “Eleven Minute Line” in a sculpture park.

Wanås Konst Scultpture Park

Wanås Konst, Skåne

Wanås Konst has a clear vision: contemporary art and culture for all.

Skåne – a coastal county steeped in history

Virserums Konsthall, Småland

Virserums Konsthall

Virserums Konsthall exhibits art on 1,600 m² in the rural town of Virserum. The art museum aims to portray a different image of Sweden, with a more rural focus, while highlighting concepts of gender, class and geography too.

Småland – as Swedish as it gets

Västergötland

West Sweden

Öland

Östergötland

Swedish art worth visiting while in Sweden

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Swedish art

General

The modern art world of Sweden – and artists of note

Outdoor art in Sweden – the highlights

StockholmStockholm

Björn's artful recommendations for Stockholm

Artipelag, Stockholm

MalmöMalmö

Street art in Malmö city

Skåne – a coastal county steeped in historySkåne – a coastal county steeped in history

Wanås Konst, Skåne

Småland – as Swedish as it getsSmåland – as Swedish as it gets

Virserums Konsthall