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.
Regular opening hours
Exhibition space
Monday: closed
Tuesday: closed
Wednesday: 11–17
Thursday: 11–17
Friday: 11–17
Saturday: 12–16
Sunday: 12–16
Accelerator Café
Monday: 10:30–15
Tuesday: 10:30–15
Wednesday: 10:30–19
Thursday: 10:30–17
Friday: 10:30–17
Saturday: 12–16
Sunday: closed
Special opening hours
Exhibition space
Maundy Thursday: 11–17
Good Friday: closed
Easter Eve: closed
Easter Sunday: closed
May Day: closed
Ascension: closed
The National Day of Sweden: 12–16
Pentecost: 12–16
Accelerator Café
Maundy Thursday: 10:30–17
Good Friday: closed
Easter Eve: closed
Easter Sunday: closed
May Day: closed
Ascension: closed
The National Day of Sweden: closed
Pentecost: closed
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
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.
Food and events
For booking requests and orders in the Accelerator Café, please contact: acceleratorcafe@gamlaorangeriet.se
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
15 min introduction
Every Saturday and Sunday at 14:00, one of Accelerator’s hosts introduces the current exhibition(s). Participation is free, and no pre-registration is required.
You can also book a free 15 min introduction to the exhibition(s) at your convenience. The introduction can be booked in Swedish, English or another language spoken by a member of the Accelerator team. Please get in touch with us for a list of current languages available and book via accelerator@su.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 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.
General visitor information
Lockers are available on the entrance level. There are toilets on every floor.
Welcome!