Wärenstams
Contemporary painting, sculpture, photography, textiles and ceramics from the Sjuhärad region.
At Wärenstams you can experience everything from temporary exhibitions to the museum's art collection consisting of art from Sjuhärad, funded by the Tore G Wärenstams Foundation. Tore G Wärenstam (1908-1980) was a leading figure in the Swedish press for more than 40 years as editor-in-chief, CEO and significant owner of Borås Tidning. He laid the groundwork for the foundation that bears his name. The art collection on display is unique in its kind, with works by people who were born, live or work in the Sjuhärad region.
the city as your gallery
More art experiences nearby:
Abecita Pop Art & Photography
Next door to the Wärenstams you will find one of Europe's most unique art museums with world-class photography.
Local Food & Café Favourites Nearby
Café Viskan Knalleland
A beloved café in Borås since 2005! Take a break from exploring and enjoy something delicious to drink or eat. The perfect spot to recharge before heading to the next stop on your adventure.
Macca Knalleland
Sometimes, all you need is a really good sandwich! At Macca, you’ll find Italian sandwiches and delicacies made with a passion for quality ingredients and authentic craftsmanship. Stop by for a delicious lunch or take a taste of Italy with you as you continue your journey.
final destination: the city
