The Wish Machine, Slipvillan
The Wish Machine 2025.10.18 - 2025.11.09. Opening October 18th 2 pm Slipvillan, Mälarvarvsbacken 32, 117 33 Stockholm. https://slipvillan.org In the autumn of 2025 and the spring of 2026, Slipvillan explores the theme "At the Borderland Between Industrial Ruin and Nature's Recovery. The project is an artistic journey through contaminated landscapes, ecological concerns, and cultural thresholds, supported by the Swedish Arts Council, Region Stockholm, and the City of Stockholm. Opening on October 18, the exhibition "The Wish Machine" brings together artists Galina Davydtchenko and YIva Westerlund as they examine and give form to the physical and psychological pollution embedded in the local landscape. Through a weave of poetic expression and documentary strategies, their work address themes of loss, memory, and the significance of place, while exposing both the inner and outer consequences of industrial activity. Moving between the personal and the collective, the exh...
