2017
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Tilling the Past - Photographs by Hilma Ljung
Tilling the Past - Photographs by Hilma Ljung July 15-October 20, 2017 Hilma Ljung lived on a farm in the small Swedish town of Svalöv. From 1908-1922, she used a 4 x 5 view camera to beautifully... Read more » -
A to Zåäö: Exploring ASI’s Collection
A to Zåäö: Exploring ASI’s Collection The ASI welcomes Tara Sweeney and Nate Christopherson, a St. Paul-based mother and son creative team, who will illustrate a series of 29 objects from our... Read more » -
Still Life: Karin Broos Exhibition
Still Life: Karin Broos Exhibition Saturday, July 15 – Sunday, October 29, 2017 The Still Life: Karin Broos solo exhibition of large-scale paintings at the American Swedish Institute is the U.S.... Read more » -
Light Grey Art Lab – Iceland’s Huldufólk
Light Grey Art Lab – Iceland’s Huldufólk Minneapolis’ Light Grey Art Lab’s Huldufólk exhibition celebrates the hidden folk, trolls and fairies, and the faces in the rocks, pools, smoking earth and... Read more » -
Arts North
Arts North - Selections from the 22nd Annual, Arts in Harmony-Arts North-Show, the 2017 International Juried Art Traveling Exhibition The Arts North exhibition on display at the American Swedish... Read more » -
The Weather Diaries
Exhibition – On View Through Sunday, July 2, 2017 Read the MinnPost Artscape article by Pamela Espeland about The Weather Diaires -
Innovation In Tradition: Exploring Swedish Folk Costumes
Swedish Folkdräkter, or folk costumes, traditionally worn by rural peasants, over time developed distinct regional styles. -
Tangled Roots – ASI Staff Art Exhibition
Members of the multi-talented ASI Staff offer their own artistic interpretations of the 2017 theme Migration, Identity and Belonging. Works represent mediums including photographs, sculpture,... Read more » -
Cows Can Dream - Family Gallery Exhibit
American Swedish Institute was thrilled to welcome Swedish visual artist Maria Bajt, who lives and works in Stockholm and Berlin, to Minneapolis earlier in the year to paint the backdrops and help... Read more » -
Swede Hollow
"Swede Hollow" is a ravine on the east side of St. Paul, Minnesota. Today, it is like a haunting former industrial site overtaken by nature with a bike path running through it.