Lectures, artist talks, performances and film screenings enhance and complement the exhibitions. In different venues in Bildmuseet we offer exhibition openings, artist talks and lectures. Below you will find a calendar of upcoming events.
February
Curators Tour. Get a unique insight into Sara Granér / Derail Us from Evil with a guided tour by Lisa Lundström, Museum curator.
Guest Tour. Guest Tour: On the loss of traditional knowledge among Forest Sámi with Susanne Ewerlöf and Trine Hansen.
Other. Comics Workshop: Led by Sara Granér, we work with text, drawing and collage while reflecting on the human need for creativity.
Performance. Live drawing and piano with comics artist Sara Granér and musician Anders Teglund, with inspiration from insects and crawling.
March
Conversation. Welcome to a public conversation in connection with Art and Truth-Telling with Sophia Rehnfjell, translator of Ume Sámi.
Art Friday. Art Friday with Littfest and the opening of two new exhibitions. Also: Guided tours, Poetry Readings, A creative workshop, Live music, a DJ, and a Bar
Artists Tour. Artists’ Tour: Participants in AI and the Paradox of Agency present their works in conversation with curators Sarah Cook and Katarina Pierre.
Guest Tour. On artificial agents and social bots in political discourse, with Professor Markus Naarttijärvi from the Centre for Transdisciplinary AI
April
Guest Tour. Join us for a conversation with Malin Rönnblom, Professor of Political Science at Karlstad University in connection with AI and the Paradox of Agency
Guest Tour. Welcome to a guest-led tour by Professor Virginia Dignum of Umeå University which is one of the world’s leading experts in responsible AI
May
Art Friday. Welcome to Art Friday with the opening of this year’s edition of Umeå Academy of Fine Arts degree show + Guided tours, Workshop, DJ and food by Bygden
Artists Tour. The newly graduated artists present their works in the degree show. It will also be a distribution of grants