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.
Film. By: Zeno Gries. 21 min. Shown in Wisdome at Curiosum Saturday–Sunday at 16:00. Meet in Bildmuseet’s reception at 15:50
Guest Tour. Fake or Real? Ylva Fernaeus, Professor of Design, will lead a special guided tour of the exhibition AI and the Paradox of Agency
Performance. Jan van Esch, based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, is a multi-media artist and curator whose practice spans performance, drawing and social engagement
October
Art Friday. Welcome to Art Friday with the opening. The evening also includes guided tours, a creative workshop, a DJ, and food and drinks by Bygden.
Artists Tour. Join the artist herself and Cecilia Andersson, curator and get a unique insight into the new autumn exhibition Nina Mangalanayagam / Blank Pages.
Other. What do we carry with us from the past – and what happens when we start writing about it? Sámi women’s histories, colonial experiences, own stories.
Guest Tour. What Is AI – Tool, Mirror, or Agent? A guided tour with Dimitri Coelho Mollo, Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at Umeå University
November
Guest Tour. Art and Technological Change. Guided tour with Elin Manker, Senior Lecturer in Art History, Umeå University, focusing on art and technological change
Artist talk. About the Swedish colony of Saint-Barthélemy. Artist Nina Mangalanayagam in conversation with historian Fredrik Thomasson & curator Cecilia Andersson
Film. Umeå Film Festival visits Bildmuseet with free film screenings during the weekend of 28–29 November.
December
Researcher talk. Seminars and conversations, where researchers and artists come together to explore the connections between plant ecologies and colonial expansion.
Other. Bildmuseet's Christmas market with students from Umeå Academy of Fine Arts, Umeå Institute of Design and Umeå School of Architecture.
January
