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Ongoing Exhibitions

Elias Crespin, Tetralineados Orange, 2010. Vy från Bildmuseet 2024
Elias Crespin/ Chronomorphosis
2024-03-15 2025-03-23

Bildmuseet presents an exhibition with Elias Crespin.

Aseel AlYaqoubs utställning The View from Above visas på Bildmuseet 2024–2025.
Aseel AlYaqoub / The View from Above
2024-10-18 2025-04-06

Aseel AlYaqoub explores the nation as invented and imagined.

Alexandra Daisy Ginsbergs ljud- och ljusinstallation Machine Auguries visas på Bildmuseet 2024–2025.
Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg / Machine Auguries
2024-10-18 2025-04-06

With AI-generated birdsong Machine Auguries warns of infatuation with technology at the expense of nature.

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On Art and AI
Sun
26
Jan
On Art and AI
Time 14:00 - 15:00 26 January 14:00 - 15:00
Place Bildmuseet

Lecture. Welcome to a Lecture on How AI Development Impacts Artistic Practice. The rapid advancements in AI present new challenges.

February

The Development of the Bird Fauna in the Umeå Region
Sun
9
Feb
The Development of the Bird Fauna in the Umeå Region
Time 14:00 - 15:00 9 February 14:00 - 15:00
Place Bildmuseet

Lecture. A lecture by ornithologist Christer Olsson on the development of bird fauna in Västerbotten in connection with the exhibition Machine Auguries

Living by Light
Sun
23
Feb
Living by Light
Time 14:00 - 15:00 23 February 14:00 - 15:00
Place Bildmuseet

Lecture. On how all living beings adapt to changes in daylight, with Katharina Wulff, Associate Professor of Chronobiology and Sleep at Umeå University

Book Sale in the Museum Shop
Wed
26
Feb
Book Sale in the Museum Shop
Time 26 February at 12:00 until 2 March at 17:00 26 February at 12:00 until 2 March at 17:00
Place Bildmuseet

Other. The annual book sale in the museum shop starts on Wednesday, February 26, at 12.00.

March

Girddán, seivvodan / I Fly, I Soar
Sun
2
Mar
Girddán, seivvodan / I Fly, I Soar
Time 14:00 - 15:00 2 March 14:00 - 15:00
Place Bildmuseet

Lecture. On the view from above as mirrored in Sámi myths, joiks, and stories. Conversation between Harald Gaski, Krister Stoor and Anca Rujoiu.

Art Friday with Opening / Littfest
Fri
14
Mar
Art Friday with Opening / Littfest
Time 17:00 - 23:59 14 March 17:00 - 23:59
Place Bildmuseet

Opening. Art Friday in collaboration with Littfest and the opening of two new exhibitions; enjoy artist talks, poetry readings, guided tours.

Upcoming exhibitions

Travar av böcker. Omslagen är fuktskadade men färgglada
Shubigi Rao / Pulp I–IV

In Shubigi Rao's exhibition we encounter histories of cultural destruction and resistance.

Belkis Ayón, Nlloro, 1991
Belkis Ayón / Mythologies

Belkis Ayón (1967–1999), one of Cuba’s most distinguished artists, for the first presented in the Nordics.

Vernissage för utställningen Konsthögskolan 2012 / Twenty Twelve (As We Know It), Bildmuseet. Opening day for the exhibition Academy of Fine Arts 2012 / Twenty Twelve (As We Know It), Bildmuseet.
Umeå Academy of Fine Arts

The degree show at Bildmuseet is the culmination of a period of intensive work, research, and discussion.

Pija Lindenbaum exhibition at Bildmuseet 2022
Swedish Picture Book of the Year

Bildmuseet presents an exhibition of sketches and original illustrations from The Picture Book of the Year.

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Guided Tours and Online Events

Guided lunch tours in Swedish of ongoing exhibitions, Wed-Fri and Sundays at 13:00. Saturday in english.

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Fabrics by artist Carl Johan De Geer

Reprints of Carl Johan De Geers fantastic fabrics produced in collaboration with Frösö Handtryck.

Artist Interviews

Watch interviews with artists and curators that Bildmuseet collaborated with over the past decade.

Recorded Events

Did you miss something? See some of the lectures and events that have taken place at Bildmuseet.

School Programmes

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