Open Call for Permanent Artwork on Stockholm's Skeppsholmen
Public Art Agency Sweden has issued an open call for artists to create a permanent artwork at the Admiralty House's outdoor area on Skeppsholmen, Stockholm's cultural island. This initiative, in collaboration with the National Property Board of Sweden, seeks to enhance the island, which is home to notable public artworks by Niki de Saint Phalle and Jean Tinguely, as well as institutions like Moderna Museet and the Royal Institute of Art. Skeppsholmen is part of the National Urban Park and was originally constructed for the Navy's Board of Directors.
Key facts
- Public Art Agency Sweden announced an open call for artists
- The commission is for a permanent artwork at the Admiralty House outdoor environment
- Skeppsholmen is Stockholm's cultural island
- The island features public works by Niki de Saint Phalle and Jean Tinguely
- Moderna Museet and the Royal Institute of Art are located on Skeppsholmen
- Skeppsholmen is part of the National Urban Park
- The Admiralty House was built for the Navy's Board of Directors
- The collaboration involves Public Art Agency Sweden and the National Property Board of Sweden
Entities
Artists
Institutions
- Public Art Agency Sweden
- National Property Board of Sweden
- Moderna Museet
- Royal Institute of Art
Locations
- Skeppsholmen
- Stockholm
- Sweden
- Admiralty House