Today started the Holiday Week at Malmö University. The week includes seminars, lunchtime music, panel discussions and more. The week ends with doctoral promotion, professor installation, awards ceremony, entertainment and a subsequent celebration party for employees and external guests.
https://mau.se/om-oss/akademiska-hogtider/
Perch Day is celebrated on October 26 at 11-15. Gathering at Fiskehamnpromenaden 9, outside Malmö Live. There will be an opportunity to learn more about perches, fishing and the wildlife in the canal.
Free of charge for all participants. https://malmo.se/Aktuellt/Artiklar-Malmo-stad/2024-10-11-Valkommen-till-Abborrens-dag-vid-Malmo-kanal.html
Latin America in focus – Sweden’s oldest Latin American film festival opens its doors on October 23 and ends on October 27.
This year’s program brings together the best of Latin American film and culture, with films and events that explore the region’s diversity of stories and perspectives.
https://latinamerikaifokus.se/events/
The exhibition “About the absurd drama that is also life” opens on October 26 at the Modern Museum. Here, artists are presented who take us to situations and conditions beyond reason and logic but which at the same time reflect our times.
www.modernamuseet.se/malmo/sv/utstallningar/om-det-absurda-drama-som-ocksa-ar-livet/
Lenke Rothman’s exhibition “Life as fabric” is shown at Malmö Konsthall. Lenke Rothman (1929–2008) was a Swedish-Hungarian artist, writer and Holocaust survivor who lived in Sweden most of his life. She came with the Red Cross transport to Malmö in 1945. Rothman’s extensive production includes paintings, drawings, installations, books, sculptures, objects and textiles.
https://malmokonsthall.se
At the FormDesignCenter, the exhibition Des&Do! just opened. Here, 14 designers are paired with 14 unique manufacturing companies from the Västra Götaland region. Recent graduates have worked side by side with established designers and made a deep dive into different materials and techniques.
https://formdesigncenter.com/utstallning/desdo