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.
October
Guest Tour. Why do we need something to believe in? Welcome to a public conversation about worldviews, belief systems, and the human need for storytelling.
Other. As part of the Banned Books Week Swe, a special issue of PEN/Opp, guest-edited by artist Shubigi Rao,will be launched. University Library, Arts Campus
Opening. Welcome to Art Friday with opening of two new exhibitions. There will also be guided tours, a creative workshop, DJ, and food and drinks by Bygden.
Artists Tour. The exhibition Art and Truth-Telling is presented by participating artists in conversation with its curators.
Conversation. Why do we need something to believe in? Welcome to a public conversation about worldviews, belief systems, and the human need for storytelling.
November
Lecture. Art historian and cultural journalist Paulina Sokolow speaks about Swedish-Jewish art history.
Curators Tour. Get a unique insight into Belkis Ayón / Mythologies with a guided tour by Brita Täljedal, Museum curator.
Film. Umeå Film Festival visits Bildmuseet during the weekend. Today: A short film programme for young children.
Film. Umeå Film Festival visits Bildmuseet during the weekend. Today: Films thematically related to the exhibition Art and Truth-Telling.
December
Other. Bildmuseet's Christmas market with students from Umeå Academy of Fine Arts, Umeå Institute of Design and Umeå School of Architecture.
Film. Experience Short Films on the Shortest Day of the Year at Bildmuseet. In collaboration with Folkets Bio.