The Swedish Centre for Architecture and Design (Swedish: Statens centrum för arkitektur och design) or ArkDes, previously known as the Museum of Architecture (Arkitekturmuseet), is a Swedish national museum dedicated to architecture and design. It is located on the island of Skeppsholmen in Stockholm, Sweden, in the same complex as Moderna Museet. The museum exhibits architecture, urban planning and design under its current acting director Karin Nilsson. It is an administrative authority under the Ministry of Culture.
Swedish Centre for Architecture and Design (ArkDes - Museum)
Other languages: Arkitektur- och designcentrum (swedish)
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Dataset forvaltning: kulturnav@kulturit.no [no]
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Name
Swedish Centre for Architecture and Design
English
Arkitektur- och designcentrum
Alternative name
ArkDes
Swedish
Statens centrum för arkitektur och design
Swedish
Other name
Arkitekturmuseet [sv] - Tidligere navn [no]
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Establishment
1962
Signature
ArkDes
Place reference
Stockholms län (Län) [sv], Norrmalm [sv], Exercisplan 4, 111 49 Stockholm, Sverige [sv]
Geodata
59.32573, 18.0845, - WGS 84 (EPSG:4326)
Has works/objects by
1087 References in KulturNav, showing the 5 first:
- Aalto, Alvar (1898 - 1976) [no]
- Åberg, Henry (1916 - ) [sv]
- Åbergh, Gösta (1919 - 2006) [sv]
- Abramson, Britta (1925 - 2017) [sv]
- Abramson, Kjell (1923 - ) [sv]
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