Art

Swedish Post-War Art 1945-1979: Opening

Saturday, June 13 — Sunday, January 16· Moderna Museet
Will You Be Profitable, My Friend? Swedish Art 1945–1979 (Exhibition Opening)
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A major new exhibition examining Swedish art from 1945 to 1979, exploring how artists responded to social and political changes during the post-war era. The exhibition opens in mid-June 2026.

Quick facts

When
Tue, Thu-Sun 10:00–18:00, Wed 10:00–20:00
Age limit
All ages
Tickets
0–170 SEK
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, elevators, and ramps available

Getting there

Venue

Moderna Museet

Skeppsholmen, Stockholm

Closest metro

Kungsträdgården (blue)13-min walk

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Common questions

When does the exhibition open and how long is it?

The exhibition runs from June 13, 2026, to January 16, 2028. The museum is open Tuesday and Thursday–Sunday from 10:00 to 18:00, and Wednesday from 10:00 to 20:00.

Is there an age limit for the exhibition?

The exhibition is open to all ages. Admission is free for those 18 years old and under.

What are the ticket prices?

Standard admission is 170 SEK, while a reduced rate of 140 SEK is available for students and seniors. Entry is free for visitors aged 18 and under.

Is the venue accessible?

Yes, Moderna Museet is equipped with elevators and ramps for wheelchair access. The venue also offers accessible restrooms and seating throughout the galleries.

How do I get to Moderna Museet?

The closest metro station is Kungsträdgården, which is a 13 min walk from the museum.

What is the bag policy at the museum?

Large bags, backpacks, and umbrellas are not permitted in the galleries. Lockers are available on-site for storing personal belongings.

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