Welcome to Accelerator
Admission is always free at Accelerator. A space for meetings, discussions and dialogue around art and research.
A contemporary art exhibition space run by Stockholm University. Visit Accelerator to experience art, have a fika, or take part in an interdisciplinary conversation where artists, students, researchers and the general public meet to reflect on contemporary issues.
Opening hours
Accelerator
Monday: closed
Tuesday: 11–17
Wednesday: 11–20
Thursday: 11–17
Friday: 11–17
Saturday & Sunday: 12–16
Accelerator Café
Monday: 10:30–15
Tuesday: 11–17
Wednesday: 11–20
Thursday: 11–17
Friday: 11–17
Saturday & Sunday: 12–16
Contact accelerator@su.se for group visits with more than 10 people.
Getting here
Accelerator is located at Frescativägen 26A, on the Stockholm University campus. Take a walk to Accelerator via one of the walking paths shown below or on Google maps.
The nearest tube station is Universitetet, a one-minute walk from Accelerator. You can also get here by bus 50, 639, 670 and 676 (to Universitetet Södra), bus 540 (to Universitetet Norra) or by the Roslagsbanan train service (to Universitetet).
There are parking spaces available near the venue entrance and also a larger parking lot located behind the venue, entrance via Svante Arrhenius väg.
Contact
Please contact us with any enquiries about visiting and for information about the art and our exhibitions. Our hosts are present in the art space to answer any questions. Talk to them or contact us using the information below, if you have any questions about our programme of events, or comments and suggestions concerning Accelerator.
Are you a group of 10 people or more and want to visit Accelerator? Please contact accelerator@su.se so we can prepare for your visit.
Email: accelerator@su.se
Phone: (+46) 0766 962 023. Phone hours during Accelerator’s opening hours.
Visitor address: Frescativägen 26A, Stockholm
Postal address
Accelerator
Stockholm University
SE-106 91 Stockholm
Delivery address
Accelerator
Frescativägen 24A
SE-114 18 Stockholm
Press
For press enquires please contact our press office.
Download press releases and images here.
Guided tours and group visits
Please contact us via email at accelerator@su.se before your visit with a larger group so we can plan ahead for your visit.
Guided tours are available both digitally online via Zoom or at Accelerator. For bookings please contact Accelerators hosts via email at accelerator@su.se .
You can also combine your visit with lunch or dinner at Accelerator Café.
Price list for guided group visits and tours:
School tour and SU groups: 1 700 SEK
Booked tour at Accelerator: 2 400 SEK
Experience Art with Accelerator, a short introduction
Enjoy a 15 min introduction to the exhibition in Swedish, English or another language spoken by a member of the Accelerator host team. Introductions take place in the exhibition space and are free of charge. Please contact us for a list of current languages available and book via accelerator@su.se .
Welcome to Accelerator Café
At Accelerator Café, light meals and coffee are served all day. We offer a wide range of food, sandwiches, salads and pastries. The menu is available on the Instagram account @accelerator_cafe.
Accelerator Café is managed by the team that also runs Gamla Orangeriet at Bergius Botanic Garden.
For booking requests and orders, please contact the café: acceleratorcafe@gamlaorangeriet.se
Accessibility
There are parking spaces outside the building. Our entrance is at street level and all levels are lift-accessible. An accessible toilet is located at street level and you can borrow a wheel chair. Folding seats are available outside the exhibitions.
If you have any concerns or comments regarding your visit, please contact us at accelerator@su.se.
Welcome!
General visitor information
Lockers are available on the entrance level. There are toilets on every floor.
Information regarding the Coronavirus COVID-19
In order to provide a safe experience for both our visitors and staff, we are taking precautionary measures to reduce the spread of infection. For your safety and to ensure that safety measures are being followed, our staff will be on-site throughout the premises.
- We ask our guests to show consideration by washing their hands and maintaining a respectful distance.
- Hand sanitisers are available in key areas throughout the premises.
- We respectfully ask that visitors, as we the staff, follow the advice of the Public Health Agency Sweden and stay at home if you have any symptoms.
- We only accept card or contactless payments on-site. As always, entry to the exhibition is free.
Until further notice, Accelerator is following the decisions and guidelines of the responsible authorities; changes to opening hours and activities may occur if the situation requires it. Information is continuously updated and is subject to change.