The Council for Sustainable Cities invites you to an afternoon where six interdisciplinary creative teams share their innovative ideas for creating long-term sustainable living environments in Norrbotten and Västerbotten.
On 16-17 November 2024, you will have the chance at ArkDes to experience the visions of students from Anna Whitlock’s gymnasium for six streets in the Kungsholmen district of Stockholm, where they illustrate through sketches, models, and proposals how these streets could become more sustainable, healthy, and vibrant.
The Spotlight of the Year was awarded at the annual national conference on Designed Living Environment, co-organized by the Swedish National Board of Housing, Building and Planning, the Swedish National Heritage Board, ArkDes, and Public Art Agency Sweden.
How can Ulricehamn’s wastewater treatment plant and the surrounding area be transformed for future needs? Team VERK-SAM has been selected to explore this within the project VERKET, focusing on how innovative design and management can improve the use of seemingly outdated resources.
On September 27, 2024, ArkDes will reopen after a year of refurbishments! Recycled materials have been transformed into new furniture and structures that highlight ArkDes' unique collection.
The documentary "Lewerentz Divine Darkness" by Sven Blume is now showing on SVT Play, a personal portrait of the legendary and acclaimed architect Sigurd Lewerentz.
The highlight of the autumn and winter season, the gingerbread house exhibition, is back after a year's break. For everyone who wants to bake or visit Sweden's most fragrant exhibition, here are some important dates to keep in mind.
The museum's exhibition halls have been redesigned by the architectural duo Arrhov Frick. With a new entrance, a new collection exhibition, and free admission throughout the fall, we look forward to welcoming all visitors back to ArkDes.
ArkDes and Ulricehamn Municipality are seeking one team with design expertise to explore how Ulricehamn's waterworks can be transformed to meet future needs. Apply by August 30.
Ice and snow researchers, designers, screenwriters, and architects are examples of professionals who will explore new methods to meet the needs associated with the green industrial transition in Norrbotten and Västerbotten.