Events in Sweden

May 2013

  • Power of Fashion - 300 years of clothing 01 January 2013 - 31 December 2013
    Power of Fashion - 300 years of clothing

    The power of fashion is strong. All social groups use clothing to create their identity. Meet people from three decades, the 1780s, 1860s and 1960s, times when the economy, currents of ideas and technical developments clearly affected clothing and fashion.

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    Location: Nordiska Museet, Stockholm
  • PAINTERS IN NORMANDY WONDERFUL IMPRESSIONISTS 02 March 2013 - 26 May 2013
    PAINTERS IN NORMANDY WONDERFUL IMPRESSIONISTS

    With artists such as Renoir, Monet, Courbet and Vuillard, Millesgården opens the exhibition Painting in Normandy, which forms the start of a major North European tour of the unique collection of artworks from the Painting in Normandy Collection, France. Some 60 paintings by the great masters as well as lesser-known artists will be on display.

    Location: Millesgården, Stockholm
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  • Africa is a great country 13 April 2013 - 02 June 2013
    Africa is a great country

    Africa from a different perspective.

    War, famine and HIV. With his new art project Africa is a great country, Jens Assur – the Swedish photographer and filmmaker – challenges the common image that we have of Africa. With an unexpected approach and superb attention to details, Jens Assur gives us the modern, urbanshowing at Liljevalchs.

    Location: Stockholm
    Website:
  • Titanic - The Exhibition 30 April 2013 - 08 September 2013
    Titanic - The Exhibition

    Welcome aboard!

    April 15th 1912, the Titanic sank claiming the lives of 1495 people. 101 years later, Titanic the Exhibition, with over 200 original authentic objects and reproductions of the inside rooms, takes you on an unforgettable journey to the past.

    Titanic The Exhibition features an individual sound system included in the entrance fee, which, with voices, music and sound effects, guides visitors around the exhibition, submerging them in the true history of the Titanic.

    Location: Norrköping
  • The Nordic Model 04 May 2013 - 18 August 2013
    The Nordic Model

    An exhibition featuring some of the most renowned names at the Nordic contemporary art scene.

    Location: Malmö
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  • Grand Opening ABBA The Museum 07 May 2013
    Grand Opening ABBA The Museum

    ABBA The Museum will become the home of ABBA’s collected works, set to be showcased in a contemporary, musical and interactive exhibition that allows the audience to get close to their favourite band. ABBA The Museum is a part of the new Swedish Music Hall of Fame, and the tickets will be valid throughout the building. In addition to the two permanent exhibitions ‘the History of Swedish Popular Music’ and ‘Hall of Fame’, Swedish Music Hall of Fame will also host temporary, mostly contemporary music exhibitions.

    Read more about ABBA The Museum

    Location: Djurgårdsvägen 68, Stockholm
  • Art Fair 10 May 2013 - 27 October 2013
    Art Fair

    The fair if you want to sell or buy art. With all kinds of art; textile, digital art, photography, drawings, glass art, oil.

    Location: Malmö
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  • Vintage street market, flea market 18 May 2013 - 21 September 2013
    Vintage street market, flea market

    A brand new street market every other Saturday, premiere 18th of May. This is a market for everyone who loves nostalgia, second hand goods, antiques and bargains: The sellers are both private citizens and vintage and antique stores. Each market day you will find around 80 sellers.

    Location: Stockholm
  • Elitloppet 24 May 2013 - 26 May 2013
    Elitloppet

    Elitloppet, Europe’s most prestigious trotting race

    Location: Stockholm
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  • Stockholm Photography Week 27 May 2013 - 02 June 2013
    Stockholm Photography Week

    Stockholm Photography Week is a week-long celebration of photography that takes place at the Swedish Museum of Photography (Fotografiska).

    Location: Stockholm
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  • Nordea Scandinavian Masters 30 May 2013 - 02 June 2013
    Nordea Scandinavian Masters

    One of Europes ten biggest golf-tournaments, the Nordea Scandinavian Masters, will be played at Bro Hof Slott Golf Club.

    More information about golf courses in Sweden? See www.visitsweden.com/golf 

    Location: Stockholm - Bro Hof Slott Golf Club
  • Malmö Garden Show 31 May 2013 - 02 June 2013
    Malmö Garden Show

    Welcome to Malmo’s greenest celebration full of inspiration and creative solutions for gardens and balconies. A great experience for all!

    Location: Malmö
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