On 1 October, the Nobel Prize Museum’s new exhibition entitled Life Eternal will open at Liljevalchs art gallery in Stockholm. The exhibition – which brings together science, art and cultural history – shows different approaches to eternity, explores the crucial issues of our era and offers hope for the future.

interpreted by Albin Vikström and Sofia Ericsson

interpreted by Miranda Berg & Edina Petonjic

interpreted by Pierre Westerholm & Hampus Ekman

interpreted by Ingrid Norling & Paul Shutrick

interpreted by Emma Carling & Tim Bunwassana

interpreted by Jens Nilsson and Rasmus Georgiadis

In the late 19th and early 20th century, scientists took decisive steps towards a deeper knowledge of how the human brain and the nervous system function. Perhaps the most important pioneers of neuroscience was Santiago Ramón y Cajal (1852-1934), who received the 1906 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his research about the nervous system.

Read about our current main exhibitions here

We welcome you to an exhibition where you can get a sense of what it feels like to attend the gala. The food, the clothing, the decorations and the laureates’ speeches are in the spotlight.