Katabasis 2026

For three days, the former school in Karlsbäck becomes Katabasis, an art festival featuring performances, installations, video works and talks. Artists from Sweden and the Nordic region present works exploring change, transformation and everyday life. Free festival buses run from Umeå and Bjurholm.

For three days, the former school in Karlsbäck becomes Katabasis, an art festival featuring performances, installations, video works and talks. Artists from Sweden and the Nordic region present works exploring change, transformation and everyday life. Free festival buses run from Umeå and Bjurholm.