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The graphic concept is created by Agga Anne Mette Stage and Hanna Stenman. The exhibition is curated by Emily Fahlén and Asrin Haidari.
7-23 February at dotdotdotstockholm, Stockholm
17 artists have made pieces in response to furniture typically found in homes, how they interpret and relate it to their practice has resulted in works that morph far beyond conventional furniture.
23 February, at 6-8 pm at FFAR Forum för arkitektur
Under Construction imagines a city that is constantly being rebuilt using the same stock of materials. A city where nothing is added or taken away, where materials and elements are just shifted around and appropriated for new, sometimes unexpected uses.
20-29 February in Gallery Konstfack
Touch each other harder - Stroke her hair softer - Touch the sculpture more slowly - Be more strong
23 February, at 5.30-7.00 pm in Svarta havet
The talk is part of a three-day long workshop with the artist and students from Konstfack and the Royal Institute of Art.
26 February, 5-7 pm at Konstfack
Alexandra Kollontai was a writer, a revolutionary, and after the 1917 October revolution the people’s commissar of social welfare and one of the first female ambassadors in the world.
27 February, 6.30-8.30 pm at Mindepartementet
This is a subjective chronicle of contemporary art from 2011 to 2017. During this period, the curator, writer, and educator Maria Lind regularly wrote a column for the print edition of ArtReview.
4 March, at 5:30-8:00 pm in Barockhallen, Historiska museet
VIS, Nordic Journal for Artistic Research, presents issue 3 “History Now”, containing seven expositions where artistic practice addresses the manifestations of history in the present.
14-24 May at Konstfack and the ABF-huset
Konstfack’s Degree Exhibition 2020 will present 200 graduating students’ projects.
Laleh Kazemi Veisari is the 2019 recipient of the Bernadotte program studio and working grant from the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm. The exhibition The Everyday Holds the Broken presents a view into her recent research, reflections, and meditations on Walter Benjamin's last writings Theses on the Philosophy of History (Über den begriff der Geschichte).
Some of Konstfack's many alumni tell about their time at and their memories of the school.
Konstfack's Vice-Chancellor Maria Lantz has been interviewed about the 175 year book by the Stockholm guide "Totally Stockholm".
5 June 2019 - 1 March 2020 at EMMA – Espoo Museum of Modern Art
Interwoven is an exhibition exploring ties between art and textile design, including a glimpse of bold new materials used by experimental designers.
Konstfack AlumniKonstfack Alumni is a network including approximately 1800 artists, designers, pedagogues and curators, all of them with a degree from Konstfack.