Stockholm Culture Awards (SCA)

Stockholm Culture Awards have as purpose to highlight and praising world-class cultural personalities, who are knowledgeable and distinguished in their field and work hard to strengthen the status of classical arts in and for Stockholm and make them more accessible to all.

SCA grant merit medals and diplomas that are given in the following categories:

Classical and Modern Music

Classical Art

Family History




Cultural Mathematics

The art of food as culture





Medalists 2019

Award: Architecture​

Professor Nikos Salingaros

for his cultural deeds and being the first man to establish a mathematical theory and background for architecture. He has the most developed view on architectural buildings and creations.

Award: Film

Mrs. Karin af Klintberg

for her deep understanding of human beings in their historical context and that have been raised to an even higher level. Few productions have, as "Historieätarna", been able to illustrate human beings in their historical habitat and Sweden's history from a human perspective, with facts, power of living the parts, historical knowledge and humor.

Award: Opera

Mr. Olle Persson

for his deep understanding of the music in a variety of styles, combined with an unprecedented vocal tone and a complete song technique. Olle Persson has established himself as Sweden's leading lyrical baritone.

Award: Cultural Mathematics

Professor Johan Håstad

for his contributions in the field of theoretical computer science. Professor Håstad’s specialty is Computational Complexity Theory, wherein the possibilities for solving concrete problems using computers are investigated.


The Stockholm Culture Awards are very proud to present its sponsors who made it possibly to implement our Awards Ceremonies:


Euro Finans provides companies in Sweden with liquidity and protection against credit losses rapidly, professionally and flexibly.

GMS International AB (Mr. Lennart Falk and Mrs. Kathy Falk)

Professional and Corporate Training, Education Specialists & Coaching.