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Artipelag


Artipelag is an art hall located in 's in Sweden. The art hall opened in June 2012. The building was designed by the late architect Johan Nyrén, to fit into the surrounding landscape. The building covers an area of approximately 10.000 square meters and includes 3.000 square meters of art galleries and has 22 acres of surrounding natural scenery.Coordinates: 59°18′25″N 18°20′52″E / 59.30694°N 18.34778°E / 59.30694; 18.34778

The art hall is founded on a donation by Björn Jakobson, founder and owner of the baby product company Babybjörn.

Notable exhibitions have included works by William Wegman and Candida Höfer. The artistic director of Artipelag is Bo Nilsson.

The name of the museum is a pun on "arkipelag," the Swedish word for "archipelago."

The legacy of Andy Warhol April 15, 2016 - September 25, 2016

The Monochrome Symphony – Single-coloured Constellations of Art, Design, Fashion & Music October 16, 2015 – March 28, 2016

Land meets water – European and American photography from 1860 to the present May 29, 2015 – September 27, 2015

Mats Theselius – Urban Cowboy July 8, 2015 – August 23, 2015

Carouschka – The woman on the island April 29, 2015 – June 28, 2015

Earth Matters February 6, 2015 – May 3, 2015

HERE/NOW: A physical encounter in time and space October 17, 2014 – January 6, 2015

No man is an island – Artistic forays into the Stockholm archipelago May 23, 2014 – September 28, 2014

Reflections on mankind and the biosphere July 11, 2014 – August 17, 2014

The visible – Swedish contemporary photography February 7, 2014 – May 11, 2014


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