Digital Exhibition: Sigurd Lewerentz

Visit Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life

Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life

Until 28 August 2022

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In focus: Sigurd Lewerentz

Who was Lewerentz?

Sigurd Lewerentz was born in the north of Sweden, on 29 July 1885, the son of Gustaf Adolf and Hedvig Matilda Lewerentz. He initially trained as a mechanical engineer and an architect at the Chalmers University of Technology.

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Guided tour

Family

Tuesday

26 October

Guided tour in Swedish

17:00

Guided tour of the exhibition Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life.

Tuesday 17:00

Saturday 14:00

Sunday 14:00

Tours will be held 5/10–28/12

Saturday

30 October

Family workshop: Deathly festive!

11:00

Build and design gravestones, tombs and graveyards in this workshop for the whole family.

Inspired by the exhibition Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life, build and design gravestones, tombs and graveyards in different materials. You can take your creations home. From age 4, drop-in. At Studio ArkDes.

Dates: Saturday 30 October – Sunday 7 November (closed Monday 1/11)

Time: 11:00–15:00

Saturday

30 October

Guided tour in Swedish

14:00

Guided tour of the exhibition Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life.

Tuesday 17:00

Saturday 14:00

Sunday 14:00

Tours will be held 5/10–28/12

Sunday

31 October

Family workshop: Deathly festive!

11:00

Build and design gravestones, tombs and graveyards in this workshop for the whole family.

Dates: Saturday 30 October – Sunday 7 November (closed Monday 1/11)

Time: 11:00–15:00

Sunday

31 October

Guided tour in Swedish

14:00

Guided tour of the exhibition Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life.

Tuesday 17:00

Saturday 14:00

Sunday 14:00

Tours will be held 5/10–28/12

Tuesday

2 November

Family workshop: Deathly festive!

11:00

Build and design gravestones, tombs and graveyards in this workshop for the whole family.

Dates: Saturday 30 October – Sunday 7 November (closed Monday 1/11)

Time: 11:00–15:00

Tuesday

2 November

Guided tour in Swedish

17:00

Guided tour of the exhibition Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life.

Tuesday 17:00

Saturday 14:00

Sunday 14:00

Tours will be held 5/10–28/12

Wednesday

3 November

Family workshop: Deathly festive!

11:00

Build and design gravestones, tombs and graveyards in this workshop for the whole family.

Dates: Saturday 30 October – Sunday 7 November (closed Monday 1/11)

Time: 11:00–15:00

Thursday

4 November

Family workshop: Deathly festive!

11:00

Build and design gravestones, tombs and graveyards in this workshop for the whole family.

Dates: Saturday 30 October – Sunday 7 November (closed Monday 1/11)

Time: 11:00–15:00

Friday

5 November

Family workshop: Deathly festive!

11:00

Build and design gravestones, tombs and graveyards in this workshop for the whole family.

Dates: Saturday 30 October – Sunday 7 November (closed Monday 1/11)

Time: 11:00–15:00

Saturday

6 November

Family workshop: Deathly festive!

11:00

Build and design gravestones, tombs and graveyards in this workshop for the whole family.

Dates: Saturday 30 October – Sunday 7 November (closed Monday 1/11)

Time: 11:00–15:00

Saturday

6 November

Guided tour in Swedish

14:00

Guided tour of the exhibition Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life.

Tuesday 17:00

Saturday 14:00

Sunday 14:00

Tours will be held 5/10–28/12

Sunday

7 November

Family workshop: Deathly festive!

11:00

Build and design gravestones, tombs and graveyards in this workshop for the whole family.

Dates: Saturday 30 October – Sunday 7 November (closed Monday 1/11)

Time: 11:00–15:00

Sunday

7 November

Guided tour in Swedish

14:00

Guided tour of the exhibition Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life.

Tuesday 17:00

Saturday 14:00

Sunday 14:00

Tours will be held 5/10–28/12

Tuesday

9 November

Guided tour in Swedish

17:00

Guided tour of the exhibition Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life.

Tuesday 17:00

Saturday 14:00

Sunday 14:00

Tours will be held 5/10–28/12

Saturday

13 November

Family workshop: Festive architecture!

11:00

Festive architecture! Build, create and design festive architecture, inspired by the exhibition Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life. You can take your creations home. From age 4, drop-in. At Studio ArkDes

Saturday

13 November

Guided tour in Swedish

14:00

Guided tour of the exhibition Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life.

Tuesday 17:00

Saturday 14:00

Sunday 14:00

Tours will be held 5/10–28/12

Sunday

14 November

Guided tour in Swedish

14:00

Guided tour of the exhibition Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life.

Tuesday 17:00

Saturday 14:00

Sunday 14:00

Tours will be held 5/10–28/12

Tuesday

16 November

Guided tour in Swedish

17:00

Guided tour of the exhibition Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life.

Tuesday 17:00

Saturday 14:00

Sunday 14:00

Tours will be held 5/10–28/12

Saturday

20 November

Family workshop: Festive architecture!

11:00

Saturday

20 November

Guided tour in Swedish

14:00

Guided tour of the exhibition Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life.

Tuesday 17:00

Saturday 14:00

Sunday 14:00

Tours will be held 5/10–28/12

Sunday

21 November

Guided tour in Swedish

14:00

Guided tour of the exhibition Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life.

Tuesday 17:00

Saturday 14:00

Sunday 14:00

Tours will be held 5/10–28/12

Tuesday

23 November

Guided tour in Swedish

17:00

Guided tour of the exhibition Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life.

Tuesday 17:00

Saturday 14:00

Sunday 14:00

Tours will be held 5/10–28/12

Saturday

27 November

Guided tour in Swedish

14:00

Guided tour of the exhibition Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life.

Tuesday 17:00

Saturday 14:00

Sunday 14:00

Tours will be held 5/10–28/12

Sunday

28 November

Guided tour in Swedish

14:00

Guided tour of the exhibition Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life.

Tuesday 17:00

Saturday 14:00

Sunday 14:00

Tours will be held 5/10–28/12

Tuesday

30 November

Guided tour in Swedish

17:00

Guided tour of the exhibition Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life.

Tuesday 17:00

Saturday 14:00

Sunday 14:00

Tours will be held 5/10–28/12

Saturday

4 December

Guided tour in Swedish

14:00

Guided tour of the exhibition Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life.

Tuesday 17:00

Saturday 14:00

Sunday 14:00

Tours will be held 5/10–28/12

Sunday

5 December

Guided tour in Swedish

14:00

Guided tour of the exhibition Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life.

Tuesday 17:00

Saturday 14:00

Sunday 14:00

Tours will be held 5/10–28/12

Tuesday

7 December

Guided tour in Swedish

17:00

Guided tour of the exhibition Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life.

Tuesday 17:00

Saturday 14:00

Sunday 14:00

Tours will be held 5/10–28/12

Saturday

11 December

Guided tour in Swedish

14:00

Guided tour of the exhibition Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life.

Tuesday 17:00

Saturday 14:00

Sunday 14:00

Tours will be held 5/10–28/12

Sunday

12 December

Guided tour in Swedish

14:00

Guided tour of the exhibition Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life.

Tuesday 17:00

Saturday 14:00

Sunday 14:00

Tours will be held 5/10–28/12

Tuesday

14 December

Guided tour in Swedish

17:00

Guided tour of the exhibition Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life.

Tuesday 17:00

Saturday 14:00

Sunday 14:00

Tours will be held 5/10–28/12

Saturday

18 December

Guided tour in Swedish

14:00

Guided tour of the exhibition Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life.

Tuesday 17:00

Saturday 14:00

Sunday 14:00

Tours will be held 5/10–28/12

Sunday

19 December

Guided tour in Swedish

14:00

Guided tour of the exhibition Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life.

Tuesday 17:00

Saturday 14:00

Sunday 14:00

Tours will be held 5/10–28/12

Tuesday

21 December

Guided tour in Swedish

14:00

Guided tour of the exhibition Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life.

Tuesday 17:00

Saturday 14:00

Sunday 14:00

Tours will be held 5/10–28/12

Saturday

25 December

Guided tour in Swedish

14:00

Guided tour of the exhibition Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life.

Tuesday 17:00

Saturday 14:00

Sunday 14:00

Tours will be held 5/10–28/12

Sunday

26 December

Guided tour in Swedish

14:00

Guided tour of the exhibition Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life.

Tuesday 17:00

Saturday 14:00

Sunday 14:00

Tours will be held 5/10–28/12

Tuesday

28 December

Guided tour in Swedish

14:00

Guided tour of the exhibition Sigurd Lewerentz: Architect of Death and Life.

Tuesday 17:00

Saturday 14:00

Sunday 14:00

Tours will be held 5/10–28/12

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How to find us

Adress for visitors

Exercisplan 4
Skeppsholmen
Stockholm

Bus

Bus no. 65 from in front of Stockholm Central Station directly to Skeppsholmen. The bus stop is called Moderna museet/Arkitekturmuseet.

Underground

The closest underground station is Kungsträdgården. From there, it is only a ten minutes walk out to Skeppsholmen.

Boat

The Djurgården ferry departs from Slussen with frequent crossings all year round, but not all crossings stop at Skeppsholmen. Notify the personnel onboard that you want to get off at Skeppsholmen! The crossing takes around five minutes.

Timetable for underground, bus
and boat →

By foot

ArkDes is around a 10-minute walk from Kungsträdgården and around 20 minutes from T-Centralen (the main underground station) or Gamla Stan.

Car

The car park is outside the waterfront entrance. Parking spaces for the disabled are outside the main entrance and the waterfront entrance. You can also travel by taxi to both entrances.