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Presented in a new way 2012!
Stockholm 17 March 2012 - 30 December 2012
Rauschenberg, Lozano, Warhol, Matisse, Klein, Fahlström, Richier, Bacon, Rosler, Calder, Giacometti, Fontana... A successive rehanging of the collection will now take place, mixing famous classics with less well-known gems and new acquisitions. The art will include painting, sculpture, film, photography and works on paper.
The Moderna Museet Collection
Stockholm 17 March 2012 - 10 June 2012
The largest group exhibition ever produced by Moderna Museet presents works by some 2,000 children and teenagers. Planet Art is an exhibition where everyone aged from 0 to 19 can take part.
Planet Art
Image over Image
Stockholm 17 March 2012 - 26 August 2012
Clone, doppelgänger, reflection? Sturtevant is one of the great enigmas of the art scene. For half a century she has challenged the meaning of art and what it entails to be an artist. Her legendary repetitions of works by Warhol, Duchamp, Beuys and others were groundbreaking, and her work continues to be exceedingly poignant in our digital era of ...
Sturtevant
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Painting as Action
Stockholm 2 June 2012 - 9 September 2012
Explosion! is an exhibition of works by some 50 artists from the late 1940s up to the present.
Explosion!
Grapefruit
Stockholm 6 June 2012 - 16 September 2012
By the late 1950s, Yoko Ono had already begun creating poetic works in which text, music, performance and experimental painting merge. The exhibition has its starting point in Grapefruit, which Yoko Ono (b. 1933) published in 1964. This book contains ideas and sketches for painting, events, films, dance, music, painting, objects and architecture ...
Yoko Ono
Stockholm 25 August 2012 - 3 March 2013
There are two artists that may have influenced modernism and our perception of what art is more than any others: Pablo Picasso and Marcel Duchamp. These two artists are often presented as opposites. Picasso was the painter with magic hands and eyes as intense as rubies; Duchamp was the cool ironist who challenged painting and transformed art into ...
Picasso/Duchamp
Stockholm 6 October 2012 - 20 January 2013
Wolfgang Tillmans (b. 1968) is considered one of the leading photographers of his generation. In his work, Tillmans is continuously investigating the limitations and possibilities of photography. The exhibition at Moderna Museet will be the artist’s first in Sweden. With nearly twenty years of image making behind him, the exhibition introduces his ...
Wolfgang Tillmans
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Film and video from the Moderna Museet Collection
Stockholm 3 March 2012 - 22 April 2012
This spring, Moderna Museet is exploring the links between experimental film and art. Step by step, our new presentation of moving images is emerging. We are currently showing works by Dziga Vertov, Maya Deren, Andy Warhol, Robert Smithson and others. Over the next few weeks, seven exhibition spaces at Moderna Museet will be filled with moving ...
Film in focus this spring!
Stockholm 25 February 2012 - 8 April 2012
A Small Modification and Dérive of the Pontus Hultén Collection in the Renzo Piano Grotto: Jacqueline de Jong has made a selection from the Pontus Hultén collection, adding some of her own paintings and sculptures. Works by, among others, Jasper Johns, Marcel Duchamp, Pontus Hultén, Niki de Saint Phalle.
All the King´s Horses/Jacqueline de Jong
Soon open around the clock!
Stockholm 17 February 2012 - 19 February 2012
Moderna Museet is going to be open from 7 pm February 17 through 7 pm February 19. For forty-eight hours, seven of the museum´s galleries will be occupied by the sound installation freq_out 8. The result will be a combination of sound and light that will "drench" the galleries in all the colors of the rainbow.
freq_out 8
Parallel Worlds
Stockholm 11 February 2012 - 6 May 2012
Moderna Museet presents an exhibition featuring completely new works by Eija-Liisa Ahtila, one of the most internationally recognised Nordic contemporary artists. Ahtila has been a constant pioneer in the development of multi-media art ever since her video and performance breakthrough in the 1990s.
Eija-Liisa Ahtila