Young Swedish Design – a traveling exhibition Young Swedish Design is an annual award and traveling exhibition that began in 1998. Its purpose is to broaden knowledge about young and innovative Swedish design and architecture. From hundreds of applications, the jury has selected 22 winners to participate in the traveling exhibition. Over the course of a year, it will be shown at several of the country's cultural centers ... Continue reading Young Swedish Design 2026 – Sara Kulturhus→
Utmärkt Svensk Form & Ung Svensk Form Utmärkt Svensk Form and Ung Svensk Form will be on display at Sara Kulturhus in Skellefteå from May 26 to August 30, 2026. Together, they present a cross-section of contemporary Swedish design, ranging from young designers’ experimental works to finished products in use. In the exhibitions, visitors will encounter design from many different fields, where design meets … Continue reading “Utmärkt Svensk Form & Ung Svensk Form”→
Are you curious about how those 3D printers work? Can you print just about anything these days? On August 18, the theme of Svensk Form East’s Design Morning is how to design for 3D printing, as well as how to get started and order your first print for local production through an online service. Read more … Continue reading Design Morning – Design & 3D Printing→
Lectures and House Tours in Jädraås & Gästrike-Hammarby Location: ELASTIC Gallery, Jädraåsvägen 12,Jädraås Saturday, August 22, at 11:00 a.m. Erskine in Gästrikland, lecture by architectural historian Martin Åhrén. Break from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. for a light lunch and a tour of a house in the Forest Workers’ Village. 2:00 p.m. Lecture: Erskine’s Climate-Adapted Architecture, Mats Egelius. Continued tour of the Skogsarbetarbyn. Sunday, August 23, 10:00 a.m. Mats Egelius on his … Continue reading Erskine Days, August 22–23, 2026→
On Thursday, September 3, at 6:00 p.m., we’re taking a Formut excursion to visit sculptor Karin Ward at her home and studio in Långbyn, 1.5 mil north of Örebro. She’ll talk about the desert, camels, the chaos of Cairo, the people, the rain, exhibitions—in short, the life she lived there during her six years in Egypt. Karin says: “Right now I’m working on Stockholm’s … Continue reading The Desert, Camels, and the Chaos of Cairo. A Form Excursion to Sculptor Karin Ward→