Wanås Castle
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Wanås Castle is a castle in Östra Göinge Municipality
Östra Göinge Municipality
Östra Göinge Municipality is a municipality in Skåne County in southern Sweden. Its seat is located in the town Broby....

, Scania
Scania
Scania is the southernmost of the 25 traditional non-administrative provinces of Sweden, constituting a peninsula on the southern tip of the Scandinavian peninsula, and some adjacent islands. The modern administrative subdivision Skåne County is almost, but not totally, congruent with the...

, in southern Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

. It situated to the west of Knislinge
Knislinge
Knislinge is a locality situated in Östra Göinge Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 3,016 inhabitants in 2005....

, approximately 20 kilometres (12.4 mi) north of Kristianstad
Kristianstad
Kristianstad is a city and the seat of Kristianstad Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 35,711 inhabitants in 2010.-History:The city was founded in 1614 by King Christian IV of Denmark, the city's name literally means 'Town of Christian', as a planned city after the burning of the town of Vä...

.

A selection of the outdoors exhibitions

  • The little bridge (1988), diabas, by Stefan Wewerka
  • Black line (1988), Raffael Rheinsberg
  • Tera Maximus (1989), by Solveig Sol
  • Gray Clam (1990), by Jene Highstein
  • Pyramiden (1990), by Gunilla Bandolin
  • Stigma (1991), by Gloria Friedmann
  • Observatorium (1992), by Icelandic sculptor Rúrí (f 1951)
  • Cow Chapel (1993), by Kari Cavén
  • Wanås (1994), by Per Kirkeby
    Per Kirkeby
    Per Kirkeby is a Danish painter, poet, filmmaker and sculptor.-Biography:1962 Studies at the Experimental Art School in Copenhagen; works in the School on painting, graphic arts, 8 millimeter films and performance pieces...

  • Sprungen Ur (1996), by Pål Svensson
  • Parables (1998), by Allan McCollum
  • Chair for Animal Spirits (1998), by Marina Abramovic
  • Imposter (1999), by Roxy Paine
  • A House for Edwin Denby (2000), by Robert Wilson
  • Fideicommissum (2000), bronze, by Ann-Sofi Sidén
    Ann-Sofi Sidén
    Ann-Sofi Sidén is a contemporarty Swedish artist. She had a traditional education and started out as a painter. She expanded into other mediums, including video, film, performance and sculpture. Sidén's styles and themes do not fit easy categorization....

  • Two Different Anamorphic Surfaces (2000), by Dan Graham
  • Together and Apart (2001), by Antony Gormley
    Antony Gormley
    Antony Mark David Gormley OBE RA is a British sculptor. His best known works include the Angel of the North, a public sculpture in the North of England, commissioned in 1995 and erected in February 1998, Another Place on Crosby Beach near Liverpool, and Event Horizon, a multi-part site...

  • Wanås Wall (2002), by Jenny Holzer
    Jenny Holzer
    Jenny Holzer is an American conceptual artist. Holzer lives and works in Hoosick Falls, New York.-Education:...

  • Vertigo (2002), by Charlotte Gyllenhammar
  • lignum (2002), by Ann Hamilton
    Ann Hamilton
    Ann Hamilton is a contemporary American artist best known for her installations, textile art, and sculptures, but is also active in the fields of photography, printmaking, video, and video installation....

  • I Am Thinking About Myself - Wanås 2003 (2003) , Marianne Lindberg De Geer
  • 11 Minute Line (2004), by Maya Lin
    Maya Lin
    Maya Ying Lin is an American artist who is known for her work in sculpture and landscape art. She is the designer of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.-Personal life:...

  • The eighth chimney (2007), tegel, by Jan Svenungsson

A selection of the permanent indoors exhibition

  • Svindel (2002), by Charlotte Gyllenhammar
  • lignum (2002), by Ann Hamilton
    Ann Hamilton
    Ann Hamilton is a contemporary American artist best known for her installations, textile art, and sculptures, but is also active in the fields of photography, printmaking, video, and video installation....

  • Graf Spee (2007), by Jan Håfström together with Carl Michael von Hausswolff
    Carl Michael von Hausswolff
    Carl Michael von Hausswolff is a composer, visual artist and curator based in Stockholm, Sweden. His main tools are recording devices used in an ongoing investigation of electricity, frequency, architectural space and paranormal electronic interference...

    and Juan Pedro Fabra

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