Konstvägen sju älvar

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Konstvägen sju älvar is a tourist and sculpture route in Västerbotten in North Sweden that travels 350 kilometers in from the coast.[1]

Description

Seven Rivers Art goes from Umeå port in Holmsund at the Gulf of Bothnia in Västerbotten to Borgafjäll in Lapland through Umeå and Dorotea. The art route follows the E12, highway 92 and County Road 1052. Since 1997, thirteen artworks have been erected along this road. The art route is 350 kilometers long and crosses seven rivers namely the Vindelälven, Umeälven, Öreälven, Lögdeälven, Gideälven, Ångermanälven and Saxälven. The art project is managed by the non government organisation Konstvägen Seven Rivers with the support of the five effected municipalities.

Sculptures

File:Konstvägen sju älvar 811-2011-08-31.jpg
The artwork "811" at Baggböle, photographed in August 2011
  • Location North 63 degrees 40.8 minutes east 20 degrees 20.6 minutes by Mats Caldeborg, galvanized steel, Umeå port Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  • 8 11 av Fredrik Wretman, 1998, Baggböle Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  • Hägring av Kent Karlsson, 1999, mitt emellan Vännäs och Bjurholm Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  • Eldsoffa by Ulf Rollof , brick, west of the intersection E12/Riksväg 92, at the eastern entrance to the Vännäsvägen Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  • Mirage by Kent Karlsson , 1999, between Vännäsvägen and Bjurholm Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  • Oh you lovely country by Mattias Baudin and Linda Baudin, 2011, Balsjö , 5 km west of Bjurholm
  • Vägabstraktion by Jacob Dahlgren, 2011, at Lögdeälven, 23 km west of Bjurholm
  • Poem imaginary river of Sigurdur Gudmundsson, bronze, in the reservoir Skinnmuddselet in Gideälven, 6 kilometers west of Fredrika Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  • A charged space by Michael Richter, on a bog 7 km west of Åsele and just west of the village Hammar Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  • Heaven Peace of Solfrid Mortensen, concrete, on a hill, 55 kilometers west of Dorotea and 5 kilometers west of the village of Highland Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  • Light Phenomenon by Olov Tällström, piles and headlights, slope at Little-Arksjön, 62 km west of Dorotea and 1.5 kilometers west of the village Storbäck Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  • Nybyggarkvinnan by Anne-Karin Furunes, 2003, former summer pasture area at the village Varpsjö, 32 km west of Åsele Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., marble, 2004, at the shop in the village Ormsjö , 30 kilometers west of Dorothea, is created in memory of the 14 log floaters who drowned at the so called Ormsjöolyckan in 1936. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

References

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Printed sources

  • The Journal Vasterbotten 99-1. The article "Moving History"

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