Following Eugène
Following Eugène
NEWS: I am excited to announce that Spring Outing, the latest chapter in the Following Eugène project, will premiered at Uppsala Art Museum from 29 August to 4 October 2026.
The installation will be presented in one of the museum’s ground floor galleries and includes an extensive public programme – to be announced shortly.
About Following Eugène
An on-going series of installations, events, and objects inspired by research in to the life and art of Swedish artist Eugène Jansson (1862 – 1915).
During 2025/26 a new chapter of the project will be developed and presented in Uppsala, Sweden. This chapter, entitled A Spring Outing, investigates the cultural, social, political, and physical context of Eugène’s participation in the Artists’ Union’s 1907 Spring Exhibition, Uppsala where he first exhibited his male nudes.
The project year at Majan Arc - the Royal Instutite of Art department of architecture - is documented in the Following Eugène blog: https://followingeugene.wordpress.com/