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Anna Riwkin

Anna Riwkin (1908-1970) was born in Belarus and moved to Sweden with her family in 1916. In 1928, she started her first photographic studio, where she …

Anna Riwkin

As one of the outstanding journalistic photographers of her time, Anna Riwkin documented Sweden and the world of her days. Her work has been donated …

Anna Riwkin’s Photographs

The survey of Swedish modernism provided by Moderna Museet’s exhibition Utopi & Verklighet (Utopia and Reality) in 2001 included a number of …

Dance photography – Anna Riwkin’s portrait of Alexander von Swaine

The reason that Anna Riwkin stopped dancing was, in her own words, that: “I realized that I would never be a Pavlova and I chose photography …

The New Objectivity

After the First World War, artists, photographers, filmmakers, writers and composers all over Europe and the USA began examining and commenting on the …

A good home for everyone

A good home for everyone is a photography-based exhibition about the Swedish majority society’s attitude to the Roma. The core of the exhibition …

Mini film festival

See the documentary films ”Elle Kari and What Happened to Noriko-san?” and ”The Fourth in the Trilogy”. The screenings are part of the Jewish …

Depth

Several of the artists featured here were quick to pick up the formal experimentation and avant-garde ideas of modernism, only to discover that their …

Chronology exhibitions and events

Here you find a list of all exhibitions and some events that has taken place at the museum until 1998. …

Read the short story “Stories, Lamplight”

In this past year, the author Karolina Ramqvist has wandered through our collection in search of works to take inspiration from. In the end, she chose …

Art party!

Come and celebrate the new presentation of Moderna Museet’s collection during a jam-packed opening weekend. Come along on a guided tour, listen …

Biographies

Sten Didrik Bellander (1921-2001)
A pupil at Sandels Illustrationsbyrå 1937. Took part in Nationalmuseum's first exhibition of photos …

The world beyond my suburb

Noriko-San, girl of Japan; Sia lives on Kilimanjaro; Mokihana lives in Hawaii.As I read the titles of Anna Riwkin’s books in the bibliography at …

History

When Moderna Museet opened in the drill hall on Skeppsholmen, Stockholm, on 9 May 1958, discussions about starting a new museum for 20th century art …

Hemmakultur – art, poetry and dance on SVT Play

“The pandemic shut down the arts scene. We need the arts, and we need hope.” That’s the opening line for 20 short programmes – three made with …

10 Stories

The exhibition 10 Stories highlights the strong narrative strain in Swedish art in the first half of the 1900s. As we approach the inter-war period, …

The Subterranean Sky

2024 marks one hundred years since the French poet and writer André Breton wrote the first Surrealist Manifesto. “The Subterranean Sky” is a deep …

History

When Moderna Museet opened in the drill hall on Skeppsholmen, Stockholm, on 9 May 1958, discussions about starting a new museum for 20th century art …