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.
Other. During the cultural festival Spelrum, Bildmuseet will stay open until 21:00 with free admission. You are warmly welcome!
September
Other. Pilgatan’s Cultural Market extends down to Bildmuseet. Offers in the museum shop.
Other. Why do we need something to believe in? Welcome to a public conversation about worldviews, belief systems, and the human need for storytelling.
Lecture. The Romanian artist Ana Kun in conversation with curator Anca Rujoiu about the formative role of children’s literature.
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. In addition, there will a creative workshop, Live music, a DJ and food and beverage.
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.