Frans Josef Petersson är sedan 2014 svensk redaktör för Kunstkritikk. Han är född 1977, boende i Stockholm och mångårig medarbetare på Aftonbladets Kultursida.
Allegations of sexual misconduct in a Vaginal Davis work at Moderna Museet raise questions about art’s toxic culture of privilege.
Astrid Svangren’s new show in Stockholm is a compelling return to figuration.
Romanticism revisited, Hungarian avant-garde poetry and new alternative exhibition venues offer glimmers of light as Sweden moves towards gloomier times.
Do you fancy yourself an aesthete? Do you love finely tuned museum shows? Do you fetishise Indigenous art? Then the 60th Venice Biennale might be for you!
Berlinde De Bruyckere gives the Stockholm audience a timely lesson in humility.
The National Museum is in a crisis and a call to support Gaza divides the art world but everyone joins hands for the sake of queer- and performance art.
Who was nice and who was naughty? Kunstkritikk’s Swedish editor shares his 2023 list.
Moderna Museet has relaunched its collection in three consecutive shows. Systematic art history is out, quasi-messianic individualism is in.
As new director of Konsthall C, Mariam Elnozahy will dive headfirst into the conflicts between art and religion.
The 12th Gothenburg Biennial is splendidly self-absorbed.
During the Swedish art autumn, political doom and gloom is met with a pensive artistic poise. Also, Danish artists of the moment make their way across Øresund.
The Nordic Pavilion at the 60th Venice Biennale will be inspired by an ancient Chinese art form.
Ulla Wiggen’s retrospective at EMMA in Espoo uncovers her ever-evolving ability to worm her way beneath the surface of the ordinary.
The climate has no time to wait, and nature cannot hurry. Camilla Berner is raising a forest on the island of Ærø.
Manifesta 15 in Barcelona forces visitors to spend time in the periphery and confront the central issues of our time.
Allegations of sexual misconduct in a Vaginal Davis work at Moderna Museet raise questions about art’s toxic culture of privilege.
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