Exhibitions

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A selection of our previous exhibitions.

MAY 12 – OCTOBER 1, 2023

Nordic Fashion Now: Knitwear and Print

In the exhibition Nordic Fashion Now: Knitwear and Print, a new generation of Nordic fashion designers was showcased, working innovatively and visionary in the intersection of fashion and art.

Nordic Fashion Now

NOVember 26, 2022 – MARCH 22, 2023

Lap-See Lam: Raining dragon scales

Shadow puppets, sculptures and music take us on a journey through time and space. In November 2022 we opened the solo exhibition Raining Dragon Scales, with artist Lap-See Lam.

Raining Dragon Scales

September 24 – November 6, 2022

Young Swedish Design 2022

Humour, intelligence and probing craftsmanship in this year’s Young Swedish Design. Discover today’s young design scene!

Young Swedish Design

2004 – March 2022

The Röhsska Museum´s Design History

The Röhsska Museum’s Design History exhibition was a chronological presentation of 200 years of design development – illustrated by some 1,000 design classics.

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5 June 2020 – 26 Sept 2021

Architecture Projects: Brunnsparken

A monument to partying, complete with secret rooms. A teenager, looking for their identity. A place that has served its purpose. Visions for the Brunnsparken of the future differ wildly when architects are given a free hand to speculate around the future of one of Gothenburg’s most talked-about spaces.

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1 Feb 2020 – 10 Jan 2021

Forensic Architecture

At the beginning of 2020, the Röhsska Museum opened an exhibition with the London-based research agency Forensic Architecture. The exhibition presented three criminal cases where the group has contributed evidence material by utilising architecture and design strategies.

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3 Oct – 1 Nov 2020

Young Swedish Design 2020

Innovative and experimental new designs from Sweden’s young creatives. The exhibition Young Swedish Design displayed unique pieces from a range of disciplines: from product design to crafts.

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4 June – 20 Sept 2020

Katja of Sweden

In the exhibition Katja of Sweden, the Röhsska Museum put a spotlight on a fashion brand that has achieved international success, while showing the wealth of fabric patterns they have created together with prominent textile artists.

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29 Feb – 17 May 2020

Svart Rya: A work by Pasi Välimaa

The exhibition Svart Rya: A work by Pasi Välimaa was on display between 29 February and 17 May 2020. The iconic textile is a monochromatic rug made in a traditional rya technique in a monumental format by one of the Nordic region’s foremost textile artists.

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15 June 2019 – 5 Jan 2020

Ocean Plastics

With the exhibition Ocean Plastics the Röhsska Museum highlighted various conceptual design projects where design can be seen as the solution, rather than the problem.

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23 Feb 2019 – 22 Sept 2019

New works in the collection

The New Works in the Collection exhibition at the Röhsska Museum featured a selection of new pieces in the collection by designers and makers who are known for their unique design.

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