Rooseum, Malmö
Facts and practical information
Rooseum, nestled in the vibrant city of Malmö, Sweden, stands as an emblem of contemporary art and a hub for artistic discourse. Housed in a converted power station, this museum seamlessly blends industrial heritage with cutting-edge creativity, offering a unique experience to art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
The museum, established in 1988, has earned a reputation for its dynamic exhibition program that showcases an array of modern and contemporary art. Rooseum's dedication to presenting works from both established and emerging artists has made it a pivotal platform in the Nordic art scene. The museum's industrial backdrop, with its raw and spacious interiors, provides an intriguing contrast to the thought-provoking artworks displayed within.
Rooseum's commitment to the arts extends beyond visual exhibitions. It regularly hosts a variety of cultural events, including lectures, workshops, and performances, fostering a lively dialogue between artists and the public. This engagement with the community ensures that Rooseum is not merely a space for observation but also for education and interaction.
While Rooseum is a treasure trove for art lovers, it also appeals to those interested in architecture and history. The transformation of the former power station into a temple of art is a testament to Malmö's progressive spirit and its ability to repurpose and invigorate its urban landscape.
Rooseum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: S:t Petri kyrka, Malmö Konsthall, Caroli Church, Moderna Museet Malmö.
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How to get to Rooseum by public transport?
Bus
- Malmö Paulibron • Lines: 130, 131, 132, 134, 142, 148, 169, 171, 174, 31, SkåneExpressen 8 (3 min walk)
- Malmö Studentgatan • Lines: 100, 110, 146, 150, 31, 32, 5 (5 min walk)
Train
- Malmö C (13 min walk)
- Triangeln (21 min walk)