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DON'T MISS
CONTEMPORARY ART & ARCHITECTURE
Göteborg has imagination and creativity to spare. It seems that every time we're in town,
new art galleries have opened, brimming with up-and-coming talent, and architectural
flights of fancy made flesh have sprung up like mushrooms after the rain. In addition to
the below, be sure to check out
GöteborgsOperan.
Galleri Ferm
GALLERY
(
MAP
GOOGLE MAP
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www.galleriferm.se
; Karl Gustavsgatan 13;
11am-6pm Mon-Thu, to 5pm Fri,
noon-3pm Sat & Sun; 1, 2, 3, 7, 10 Viktoriagatan)
Constant surprises, mainly from Scandinavian artists such as Per Cederbank, Emil Ols-
son and Yrjö Edelmann, plus works by internationally renowned contemporary artists.
Galleri Thomassen
GALLERY
(
MAP
GOOGLE MAP
;
www.gallerithomassen.se
; Götabergsgatan 32;
noon-6pm Tue-Thu, to 4pm
Fri-Sun; 1, 2, 3, 7, 10 Vasaplatsen)
Showcases up-and-coming talent in its Lilla Galleriet and contemporary art from all over
Scandinavia as well as Berlin.
Galleri Nils Åberg
GALLERY
(
MAP
GOOGLE MAP
;
www.gallerinilsaberg.se
; Götabergsgatan 24;
noon-6pm Wed-Fri, 11am-4pm
Sat & Sun; 1, 2, 3, 7, 10 Vasaplatsen)
Works by fresh, young Scandinavian artists sit alongside established contemporary
pieces by the likes of Picasso and Joan Miró.
Göteborgs-Utkiken
ARCHITECTURE
The red-and-white 'skyscraper' Göteborgs-Utkiken, nicknamed 'The Lipstick' for obvious
reasons, has killer views of the harbour from the top.
Kuggen
ARCHITECTURE
