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Art plays a crucial role at SEB. It encourages us to view the world in new and innovative ways. Our commitment to art is a celebration to the people who see things differently. People who are driven by will, vision and passion – whether inventors, entrepreneurs, or artists.
As the main sponsor of Market Art Fair – and a bank with a long tradition of supporting art and the people behind it – we wanted to get to know the artists on a deeper level.
Since completing his Master of Fine Arts at Malmö Art Academy in 2016, Dick Hedlund has exhibited widely, both in Sweden and internationally. Hedlunds work often carries a strong physical presence, where traces of the artist’s own body appear in casts and surfaces.
Ann Edholm, born in 1953 in Saltsjöbaden, is a visual artist and printmaker. She studied at Gerlesborg School of Fine Art in Stockholm during the 1970s and 1980s, and at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm between 1981 and 1986.
Matti Hoffner, born in 1999 in the coastal town of Karlshamn, is one of the youngest artists at this year’s Market Art Fair. He graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Konstfack in 2025 and has already established himself as an artist to watch.
Lisa Tan is an American artist based in Stockholm – and one of the participating artists at the 20th edition of Market Art Fair. Her work, often rooted in personal narrative, spans several disciplines, including video, photography, installation, sculpture, drawing and performance.
We’re proud to house one of the world’s largest collections of contemporary Nordic art at SEB in Arenastaden, Solna. Enjoy works by Malin Gabriella Nordin, Karin Mamma Andersson, Hilma af Klint, Joakim Ojanen, Cajsa von Zeipel, Jockum Nordström and many others. Book a guided art tour, we’d love to show you around.
Since 2023, SEB has been a partner of Market Art Fair. For the 2025 edition of the fair, SEB wanted to explain further what art truly means for the bank.
SEB has partnered with Market Art Fair since 2023, an internationally recognised art fair focusing on Nordic contemporary art.
From Gothenburg to Los Angeles, artist Emanuel Röhss has allowed his mode of expression to evolve continuously. With a curious eye on the world, he explores the borderland between reality and fiction. (Article in Swedish)
Klara Zetterholm creates art where science and myth intertwine. Through sculptures and installations, she explores alternative histories and illusions. In May, she will exhibit at Market Art Fair, with SEB as the main sponsor. (Article in Swedish)
"The great thing about art is that it can enrich your life simply by its existence, and through our collaboration with SEB, more people can open their eyes to the world of art," says Sara Berner Bengtsson, CEO of Market Art Fair.
In 2023, we transformed our historic bank vault at Kungsträdgården into a temporary art gallery in collaboration with Market Art Fair. The one-day exhibition, From the Vault, featured works by over 25 contemporary Swedish artists and presented in partnership with some of Sweden’s leading galleries.
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