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Longest art exhibition in the world: Tunnelbanan - U-Bahn - underground Stockholm

T-Banan Kungsträdgården (Kungsan), Sverige, Stockholm;

 

The Stockholm subway system is said to be the world's longest art exhibit - 110 kilometers long. Traveling by subway is like traveling through an exciting story that extends from the artistic pioneers of the 1950s to the art experiments of today.

Over 90 of the 100 subway stations in Stockholm have been decorated with sculptures, mosaics, paintings, installations, engravings, and reliefs by over 150 artists. The Kungsträdgården subway station looks like an archaeological excavation, with the remains of the old Stockholm Makalös palace. ...

www.visitstockholm.com/see--do/attractions/art-in-the-sub...

 

www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2016/jun/04/unde...

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