Kristina af Trolle 4 April, 2016 by L’OBSCURITÉ ÉCLAIRÉ Recently graduated from Berghs School of communication, French/Swedish Kristina af Trolle presents impressive photographs in her debut exhibition at Hotel Diplomat. Inspired by Old Masters such as Rembrandt, Courbert and the La Tour, L’Obscurité Éclairé is an exhibition of extraordinary photo portraits. The exhibition L’Obscurité Éclairé is on display in our Lounge April 13-May 11, 2016
Rebecka Dahlén 3 February, 2016 by MIN VÄRLD EN STUND Hotel Diplomat is now presenting a new photo exhibition with faschinating images of Rebecka Dahlén. In the exhibition “Min Värld en stund”, abstract photography and sculptures are presented based on random items found by Rebecka Dahlén in Costa Rica and New Zealand. The exhibition Min Värld en stund is on Display in our Lounge February 18 – March 16 2016
Johanna Wulff 3 November, 2015 by FORTSÄTTARNA Swedish photographer Johanna Wulff has spent the last three years portraying working artists who haven’t retired from their endeavours despite reaching the age of 80. Her idea is that artists are driven by their creativity and would rather die than give up their work. Fascinating and touching art. The exhibition Fortsättarna is on display November 26 – January 6 2016
Manou 8 September, 2015 by Pop goes Stockholm: The Return – by Manou Hotel Diplomat is proud to present the Iranian artist Manou. Manou Marzban grew during the 70s up in the building that nowadays houses the Hotel Diplomat; He is the son of the Iranian ambassador whose residence was located here. Now Manou returns as a full-fledged and internationally acclaimed artist with a wide range of influences. He gets his inspiration from politics, history, film, music, cartoons… He has been called “the Persian Banksy”. His thoughtful and imaginative art provides energy and awakens curiosity.
Fabian Edelstam 21 January, 2015 by 21 May 201514 June 2015Hotel Diplomat and Pierre & Peter’s Interior proudly present a collection of unique artwork by Fabian Edelstam in this year’s big exhibition. Hazy Amber Days is an exhibition consisting of eclectically depicted portraits, executed in a pixel / mosaic technique, and where the artist revisits the Swedish 1700’s but also draws inspiration from modern icons of today. In this colourful whirlwind, we also notice Nils von Dardel (Fabian Edelstam great-grandfather), Grace Kelly, the Supremes, Brigitte Bardot and a few of the artist’s unique travelling souvenirs from Japan. The exhibition Hazy Amber Days is being displayed May 21 – June 14 2015.
Anna-Lena Ahlström 12 January, 2015 by 15 January 201528 February 2015‘Portraits’ by Anna-Lena Ahlström is a series of photographs depicting Swedish A-list celebrities, politicians, artists, authors, royals and musicians. The exhibition is on display in the lounge from 16 January until the end of February 2015.
terry o’neill 13 November, 2014 by 7 October 201414 November 2014 “Fashion & Style” World renowned photographer Terry O’Neill’s second exhibition at Hotel Diplomat was on the theme “Fashion & Style”. The collection includes images of legends like Audrey Hepburn, Brigitte Bardot, Queen Elizabeth II, Jimmy Page and Mick Jagger. Some of the exhibited pictures had never before been shown in Stockholm.
ULF BERGLUND 8 October, 2014 by 21 August 20145 October 2014“The Election” Ulf Berglund followed in Nelson Mandela’s footsteps during the crucial months before the first free election in South Africa in 1994. The so-called Super Election took place in South Africa 20 years ago. Mandela, released from 27 years of captivity, stepped out into freedom without any sign of bitterness, and talked about justice, peace and friendship.
Jetbone Within 19 September, 2014 by 24 April 201431 July 2014Oskar Ohlson, Bruno Ehrs, Thomas Wågström, Sanna Sjöswärd, Sofia Runarsdotter, Maria-Thérèse Sommar, Rhys Jones, Kristofer Lönnå, Martina Sjaunja, Paulina Holmgren, Terje Lindblom and Tony Sandin. These prominent Swedish photographers have all depicted the rockband Jetbone, with inspiration from their own personal idols.
Paul Sundvik 15 September, 2014 by 20 March 201420 April 2014“A Surreal Journey Into The Blue” Sundvik takes dreamlike photographs under water, in different locations around the world. Free-diving in combination with photography requires knowledge, endurance and precision. The artist has developed a unique ability to capture moments that will never come again.