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Anonymouse (collective)

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Anonymouse (also written as AnonyMouse) were a Swedish art duo who created street installations of mouse-themed miniatures in public places between 2016 and 2025.[1] Their first work was the restaurant Il Topolino that appeared on Bergsgatan in Malmö.[2][3][4][5][6] It was vandalized a few weeks later.[7] Their identities were unknown until February 2025, when they revealed themselves as Elin Westerholm and Lupus Nensén, and also announced the end of the Anonymouse project.[1]

The mouse restaurant Il Topolino, December 2016

In April 2017, they created an amusement park at Södra Förstadsgatan.[8] In September 2017, two shops and a gas station opened in Borås.[9][10] The duo also built exhibits in Bayonne[11] and on the Isle of Man in 2018[12] and later the same year a miniature barber shop and a shelter for mice in Malmö.[13] In May 2019 a detective agency in Malmö and a website opened, where the public was invited to solve a fictitious case.[14] The duo have also set up works in Canada and the United States.[15]

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