About
Ludwig Qvarnström is a Senior Lecturer and Associate Professor at Lund University's Division of Art History and Visual Studies. His work focuses on Swedish art historiography, public art, and the impact of anti-Semitism on Swedish culture.
- Research Node for Aesthetic Studies (2018–present)
- Public Art and the New Commons project (2022–2023)
- Project: Hundra år av svensk konsthistoria – och sen? (2018–2022)
His research explores Swedish art institutions, mural painting practices, and cultural identity formation. Recent publications include analyses of Ragnar Josephson's contributions to art historiography and the evolution of public art in Sweden.
Qvarnström collaborates extensively with peers like Boel Ulfsdotter Johansson and participates in the Higher Seminar in Art History and Visual Studies at Lund University. He has supervised 4 students and contributed to 30 research outputs, including book chapters and peer-reviewed articles.





