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Theater Documentary Inspires Suburban Youth to Pursue the Arts

The documentary "Theater is the new hip hop" wants to encourage young people from the suburbs to dare to invest in theater – and assist Sweden's cultural institutions to discover new talents. .

Theater Documentary Inspires Suburban Youth to Pursue the Arts

Celebrating Peter Cornell: Renowned Art Critic and Educator Passes at 82

The art critic, author, and professor Peter Cornell is dead, writes [Dagens Nyheter](https://www. dn.

Celebrating Peter Cornell: Renowned Art Critic and Educator Passes at 82

The Government's Goal: More Students Proficient in Math

Sweden is to become sharper in natural sciences and technology, and therefore the government is raising the bar. One of the goals is that at least 15 percent of elementary school students should be high-achieving in mathematics.

The Government's Goal: More Students Proficient in Math

Critics excluded from review of supreme authority

The plans to merge the Modern Museum, Arkdes and the State Art Council have met with harsh criticism – but several of the critics are not included when the proposal is now sent out for consultation. .

Critics excluded from review of supreme authority

The Artist Oscar Guermouche Dead

The artist and publisher Oscar Guermouche has passed away, 47 years old, writes Dagens Nyheter. .

The Artist Oscar Guermouche Dead

Weaving Becker Scholarship Recipient Paints with Yarn

The textile artist Lisa "Lien" Englund receives the Becker Artist Scholarship for her ability to weave and "paint with yarn". Plant- and mushroom-dyed yarns in wool and linen are her working materials and the dyeing process itself a way to transfer the magic of the forest, writes the jury in a press release.

Weaving Becker Scholarship Recipient Paints with Yarn

Scholarship rain over female artists

Five newly graduated female artists will share nearly half a million kronor from the Anna-Lisa Thomson Memorial Foundation, writes [UNT](https://unt. se/kultur/konst/artikel/fem-konstnarer-far-90000-kronor-i-stipendium/lw4zyovr).

Scholarship rain over female artists