about me

Swedish artist. Born 1951 in Nättraby, Blekinge. Lives and works in Stockholm, Sweden

Senior Lecturer at University College of Arts, Crafts and Design, Stockholm

Member of KRO (The Swedish Artists’ National Organization), Swedish Artists’ Associa- tion and Swedish Printmakers ́ Association

   

EDUCATION

• The Royal Institute of Fine Arts (Glass and Architecture), Stockholm, 1 year
• The Royal Institute of Fine Arts (Painting and Graphic Art), Stockholm, 5 years
• The Royal Institute of Fine Arts (Glass), Stockholm, 1 year
• University of Applied Arts (Graphic), Vienna, 1 year
• The University of Stockholm, Art History, 1 year

STIPENDS AND GRANTS

• 2009, 1999, 1998 Langman’s Foundation
• 2007, 1986 Helge Ax-son Johnson
• 2004, 1994, 1986 The Swedish Arts Grants Committee
• 2002 The Royal Institute of Fine Arts, Stockholm, project scholarship
• 2002 University College of Arts Crafts and Design, Stockholm, project scholarship
• 1984 Danderyd’s Culture scholarship
• 1983 Brucebo scholarship
• 1982 Sundsvall’s City Culture scholarship
• 1978 Sallberg’s scholarship
• 1967 Sundsvall’s Music scholarship

PUBLIC WORKS/COMMISIONS (selected)

• 2001 Glass parts and textiles for restaurants at Skanska’s head office, Stockholm
• 2000 Skanska’s head office - two glass parts of a total of 15 m x 3,70 m, screen printed laminated glass and associated hand printed textiles, 50 meters in length
• 1999 – 2001 Södersjukhuset (Stockholm South General Hospital), entrance wall, 100 m x 3,76 m, screen printed glass
• 1994 Sikreno Retirement home, Danderyd - wall mosaic
• 1993 Kevinge Retirement home, Danderyd - wall painting, 7 m x 9 m
• 1988 Mariatorget’s subway station - paintings 10 m x 1,4 m and 2 m x 1,4 m

REPRESENTED BY

• The National Public Art Council Sweden (at the Stockholm City Hall and St Göran’s hospital among others)
• Municipalities and County councils around Sweden as well as private collections

ART DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS

• 2002 – 2004 ”Screen printed intelligent glass” in cooperation with Ångström Laboratory, Uppsala university. Financed by The University College of Arts Crafts and Design and The Royal Institute of Fine Arts
• 1997 ”Experimental screen printing on glass and iron”, an application of screen printing with focus on the public room
• 1992 Photomechanical processes and screen prints

SOLO SHOWS

• 2011 Grafiska Sällskapet Stockholm
• 2009 Höstsalongen, Kistamässan, Stockholm
• 2009 Gallery 316 Kubik, Hudiksvall
• 2007 Grafikens Hus, Mariefred
• 2007 Gallery Nordens Ljus, Stockholm
• 2002 Gallery Stene, Järvso
• 2000 Gallery Versalen, Sundsvall
• 1997 Gallery Ölsjön, Hudiksvall
• 1996 Dellenbygden’s Culture Commission, Hudiksvall
• 1991 Sollentuna Culture Commission, Galleri Aniara
• 1984 FGK-Gallery, Visby (as holder of scholarship)

SELECTED GROUP SHOWS

• 2007, 2008, 2009 The Swedish Printmakers’ Association /Grafiska Sällskapet
• 2001 Moviken Art, Hudiksvall (together with Lena Cronqvist and Ulrik Samuelsson, among others)
• 1998/99 “Nordic Watercolour”/ ”Nordisk Akvarell” at Waldemarsudde Museum, Sölvesborg’s Art hall, Rydal’s Museum, Sundsvall’s Museum
• 1999 “Screenprinted” /”Screentryckt”, Sollentuna Culture Commission
• 1981 Liljevalchs Konsthall ”Handmade paper”
• 1982 Röhsska Museum, Gothenburg
• 1978 NUNSKU
• 1977 National Gallery, Stockholm ”Young Drawers”