Exhibition
12 September - 1 November, Steneby Konsthall, Dals Långed
The exhibition explores the entanglements of toxicity, disrupted environments, and bodies within a more-than-human world.
SSES brings together students from Konstfack, KI, KTH, KMH, SSE and SU for courses and experiences in entrepreneurship, creativity and making ideas happen.
Workshop
15 September, at 10 am - 3 pm, Röhsska museet, Göteborg
During the workshop, participants will unbox and explore textiles from the museum’s collections. We will examine materials in the textile collection, as well as the different collectors and figures who, in various ways, contributed to shaping the collection.
Panel discussion
17 September, at 6-7 pm, Svarta havet, Konstfack
Two guests from different fields of knowledge meet in a dialogue exploring how we can address the challenges of the future; Pia Sandvik, CEO of Technology Industries of Sweden and chair of The Swedish government’s STEM delegation, and Bettina Schwalm, PhD Scholar at Konstfack, and designer and Centre Director for the Stockholm School of Entrepreneurship.
Ernesto Garcia, PhD student at Konstfack, is part of one of three interdisciplinary teams to have been awarded funding by ArkDes to develop knowledge, methods and perspectives on how decommissioned industrial environments can take on new roles.
An article by teachers at the master’s programme Design Ecologies has been presented at the first international conference on BioDesign at TU Delft in the Netherlands, and published in the Cambridge University Press journal Biotechnology design.
Another four positions in Konstfack's doctoral education in Artistic Practice in Visual, Applied and Spatial Arts have been filled. Welcome Evelina Dovsten, Juliane Foronda, Jenna Gillinger, and Kristian Vistrup Madsen whose projects span over tacit knowledge, spatial design preventing violence, craft-care-control and mood over content in curatorial practice.
Dissertation
28 September, at 1-5 pm, Hägerstens medborgarhus, Stockholm
"Internal Singing, Sounding Through Vocalbody Disorientation" is an articulation, through multimodal forms, of a voice-body method that Cara Tolmie developed called "Internal Singing".
Symposium
2-4 December, Konstfack, Stockholm
Futures Present examines how artistic research speculates, envisions, and imagines our current and future societies. Foregrounding interdisciplinarity and engaging with cultural heritages and futures, it seeks to articulate frameworks for shaping desirable societal trajectories amidst conditions of complex and accelerated change.
Before the Right to Repair Directive (Directive (EU) 2024/1799) took full effect on 31 July 2026, the conference Care and Repair Day was organized with a focus on circular business models. Ernesto Garcia was one of many panelists talking about how care and repair is moving from a sustainability initiative to a cultural and commercial transformation.
Konstfack doctoral student in Visual Communication, Bitte Andersson, has been awarded RFSL Stockholm’s Community Hero 2026 distinction. The award recognises her longstanding work to create space for queer stories, forms of expression and communities through art and culture.
Exhibition
30 March - 31 December, Tekniska museet, Stockholm
Through the lens of contemporary jewellery, these works explore where the physical body begins and ends in a digitally driven society, and how the future might renegotiate the boundaries and power dynamics between human and machine.
Konstfack AlumniKonstfack Alumni is a network including approximately 1800 artists, designers, pedagogues and curators, all of them with a degree from Konstfack.
Updated: 12 September 2026
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