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Bruno Mathsson (1907-1988) was one of Sweden’s most internationally recognised furniture designers, and an architect. The first chair Mathsson designed was the Gräshoppan (Grasshopper). Designed in 1931, it had a curved wooden frame and a saddle strap seat.…
The sculpture is very large and reminiscent of different tree shapes that wind around each other but also of rubber. Artist Carl Richard Söderström’s (born in 1960 and based in Stockholm) vision was for ‘Momentum’, which is made of bronze, to be an abstract…
‘Allting förändras men ingenting förgås’ (Everything changes but nothing perishes) is the fourth bench in the project ‘Bänkarnas stad’ (City of Benches). It was designed by Ellen Ehk Åkesson and shows how nature re-forms its own bench. ‘Allting förändras me…
The ‘MOTIO’ artwork is mounted on the façade of three sides of the Park Arena sports centre. The artist has been inspired by different sports and physical movements and sees the work as a monument to the different movements of the body. The design consists…
The artist Ebba Bohlin has been inspired by the history of Horda’s landscape, which once existed but is no longer visible, and she has tried to highlight its memory in her creation. By studying the work of Carolus Linnaeus and reference material on various…
In the middle of Lille Mosse Nature Park, something impressive is hiding. The strong furniture and design tradition in the Municipality of Värnamo has a natural place both in the town and in nature, which is why Källemo has donated the ‘Aluminium’ armchair,…
"The Oak by the Bench" is the fifth bench in the City of Benches project. It was created by artist Lone Larsen and donated by the Björn Inganäs family. **Nature's own bench The bench consists of a stone block in red river valley quartzite with an oak tree p…
Art Exhibition and Flea Market in a Unique Setting Sågaretorpet offers an art exhibition and flea market in a unique rural environment within the Hökensås Nature Reserve, just south of Brandstorp along Route 195. Sågaretorpet has self-service coffee, drinks…
The artwork Krusig fossil is made of diabase and granite. It was previously located in Åbro Park until the park was to be redesigned, and it was relocated to Vråen Park in 2024.Pål Svensson became early on interested in the aesthetics of minimalism. In the…
Linnea Jörpeland was born in Växjö but lives in Sollentuna, and she is educated at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm. She often works in a site-specific manner and always with humor present, but at the same time with a seriousness behind it. She w…
Sockenstugan Summer Café – an idyll by Lake Fegen Welcome to Sockenstugan in Sandvik – a charming red cottage with white trim, just how a Swedish summer is meant to feel. Here, surrounded by greenery next to Sandvik Church and Lake Fegen, the summer café op…
”WAVE” är den sjätte bänken i projektet Bänkarnas stad. Den är skapad av konstnären Eva Hild och donerad av Tore G. Wärenstams stiftelse. Utförande ”WAVE” är 450 cm lång och mäter på högsta stället 115 cm från marken. Den är utförd i rostfritt stål med en i…
Mellanrum Lars Sonerud och Henrik Campanello Mellanrum är inspirerat av Rydaholms historia som marknadsplats. Konstverket har tidigare funnits i en annan version, men en stöld 2024 resulterade i en omgestaltning. Det ursprungliga konstverket köptes in av V…
