A hub for independent
creators.

Coworking, events, creative exploration and community based non-formal learning.

STPLN is located at Kommendanthuset, nestled right in-between Malmöhus Slott and Västra Hamnen. It is a space for coworking, creative events, and plenty of room for experimentation.

A place where you can fly high and land soft.

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In Focus.

The Playful Arts Exhibition

After three months of creative iterations, the five amazing projects in the Playful Arts Accelerator are showcasing their work. The projects explore the limits of interactive media, digital art, and physical space.

Experience five unique projects exploring playable art, and how games and interactive art function as contemporary culture.

During the grand opening of the exhibition you’ll be the first to experience their works and listen to the creators present their projects while enjoying some soft drinks and light snacks.

Vernissage: Friday, November 20, 15:00 – 17:00

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Events at STPLN.

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Nattlivet och staden: Stadsutveckling och att samverka smart
Nov 4
Nattlivet och staden: Stadsutveckling och att samverka smart

Hur kan klubbarrangörer ses som en aktiv resurs i stadsutvecklingen och hur kan man tillsammans skapa trygga, attraktiva och socialt hållbara platser där svaret inte bara är att be om tillstånd, utan att bidra med värde till staden och dess utveckling?

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The Lab: Creative Business in the Digital Era – Tools & AI
Nov 5
The Lab: Creative Business in the Digital Era – Tools & AI

How do you turn visionary ideas into a sustainable and profitable business as a creative professional? In this hands-on masterclass, Niklas Madsen guides you through the practical side of modern business development. We move from abstract trends to concrete action, focusing on how small businesses and freelancers within the cultural and creative sectors can leverage digital tools and AI to optimize their workflow.

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PIXLAR O LJUD
Nov 8
PIXLAR O LJUD

A meetup for artists and musicians using programming and technology as a creative tool. A chance to show and tell, share inspiration, and make some noise together.

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The Lab: Cross-Sector Collaboration Skills for Creatives and Cultural Practitioners
Nov 11
The Lab: Cross-Sector Collaboration Skills for Creatives and Cultural Practitioners

Finding the right partner, describing your work in a language someone from a different field can understand, and building collaborations where all sides see the value is a skill on its own.

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URBAN NATIVE x KREEP
Nov 13
URBAN NATIVE x KREEP

URBAN NATIVE x KREEP

Street culture is messy, loud, personal, collaborative and it doesn’t ask for your permission.

Urban Native x KREEP brings together two artists whose practices differ, yet whose instincts intersect. 

SCREW THE EGO.

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Craft Club
Nov 15
Craft Club

Join us for the last craft session of the month. If the weather permits, we will hold it outdoors.

Craft Club is a nice group of people doing craft together. Everyone is welcome. Bring a friend and a current project or get inspired to start or try something new.

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Art Meet Up
Nov 17
Art Meet Up

Come meet fellow artists from in and around Malmö, talk ideas for projects and exhibitions, or just sit and work on something.

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The Playful Arts Exhibition
Nov 20
The Playful Arts Exhibition

After three months of creative iterations, the five amazing projects in the Playful Arts Accelerator are showcasing their work.

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Application Hackathon with IRO
Nov 24
Application Hackathon with IRO

Do you have a project idea you want to develop, or an application you want to finalize for an international collaborative project? On November 24 and 25, IRO is organizing an application hackathon in collaboration with STPLN.

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Explore what we do.

The House

At STPLN you will find coworking, events, and facilities for explorations related to culture and creativity.

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Our Projects

STPLN collaborates with many organizations nationally and globally, to bring you event series, residencies, programs and much more.

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The Lab

Our 12–month skills development program welcomes creators from all across the cultural and creative fields.

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Funders.

STPLN receives core funding in the form of an operational grant from The City of Malmö's Cultural Committee. In addition, projects and other finite operations are financed by development funds from both the public and private sectors. Currently, we receive our funding from:

Networks & Communities.

Partners & Collaborators.