Born 1963 in Stockholm, Sweden. Live and work in Trolmen, Västergötland, Sweden. Active as ceramicist, designer and artist.
EDUCATION
1989-94
MFA Master of Fine Arts, Ceramics and Glass, Konstfack – University College of Art,
Crafts and Design, Stockholm
1985-87
Birkagårdens Folkhögskola, painting and sculpture, Stockholm
1984-85
Grundskolan för Konstnärlig Utbildning, fine arts foundation program, Stockholm
PUBLIC COMISSIONS
ongoing
”Movements in air and water”
Indoor swimming pool, Uddevalla, Sweden
Customer: Uddevalla municipality
ongoing
“Intonations – Lines and Light”
Södra Hagalund – future underground station in Stockholm
Customer: The management for expanded underground
2018
“Halo”
County Council Office, Skövde, Sweden
Customer: The region of Västragötaland
2017
Assignment Sketch for public art in Götene municipality
2016
“A Tone Of Water”
Pier Värtan, Ferry Terminal, Stockholm
Customer: Stockholm Art
2012
“In A Now”
Tube station Hässelby Gård, Stockholm
Customer: SL, Public Transport of Stockholm
1998
Custom-made sculptured tiles
The Swedish Architekture museum, Stockholm
Customer: NPAC, National Public Art Council, Sweden
1997
Custom-made relief tiles
Konradsberg, Stockholm institute of education, Stockholm
Customer: NPAC, National Public Art Council, Sweden
CERAMIC STUDIO
ongoing from 2005
I run a ceramic studio together with my husband Hans-Jörgen Lindquist. The studio is located in connection with our residence. There we work with common and individual projects. We also continuously design, produce and sell objects in vitroporcelain under the label Studio Kinnekulle
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2019
Designer
Orrefors
The leading operating glass brand in Sweden
2011
Designing a big pot for the Park of Pots in Lidköping
The Rörstrand Center, Lidköping
2008-11
Designer
Design House Stockholm
A national and international operating brand for Scandinavian designed products
2008
Designer
Skrufs glasbruk, Skruv, Sweden
A well known brand and glassworks in Sweden
1994-05
Primary Designer
Rörstrand, Lidköping, Sweden
The leading and oldest operating porcelain brand in Sweden
2001-02
Designer
Hackman, Finland
The leading cookware and cutlery brand in Finland
1997
Designer
Hammarplast, Tingsryd, Sweden
The foremost plastic kitchen-ware producer and brand in Sweden
1997
Designer
Arabia, Finland
The major stoneware brand and factory of Finland
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2016
“StudioK”
Galleri Lidan, Lidköping, Sweden
2014
“Finite and Infinite”
Konsthantverkarna, Stockholm
2012
“Light Lines and Luminescence”
The Museum of Rörstrand, Lidköping, Sweden
2001
”Rörstrand – 275 year”
The Swedish National museum, Stockholm
Röhsska Museum, Göteborg, Sweden
The Museum of Rörstrand, Lidköping, Sweden
Form Design Center, Malmö, Sweden
1998
”Ljuslight”
Galleri Doktor Glas, Stockholm
1997
Centre Culturel Suedios, Paris
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019
”Art and Crafts from the surroundings of Kinnekulle”
Kollängens Tingshus, Götene
2017
“Young Swedish design – past, present, future – what happened thereafter?”
Stockholms Auktionsverk
2015-16
“While you are waiting”
The Museum of Stockholm County
2013
“We are working with it…”
Keramiskt center, Höganäs
2013
“Pia + Pia”
Nivå 125, Båstad
2012
“Hej Oiva!”
Galleri Tove, Hanaholmens Kulturcentrum, Helsingfors, Finland
Konsthantverkscentrum, Stockholm
2009-11
”European Design Since 1985, Shaping the new century”
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, USA
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, USA
Milwaukee art museum, Milwaukee, USA
2009-11
”17 Swedish Designers”
Reinberger Galleries, The Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, USA
The American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, USA
Swedish American Museum, Chicago, USA
Consulate of Sweden/Planet Rooth Studios Gallery, San Diego, USA
Consulate of Sweden/ World Market Center, Las Vegas, USA
Swedish Embassy/House of Sweden, Washington D.C., USA
Nordic Heritage Museum, Seattle, USA
American Swedish Historical Museum, Philadelphia, USA
2007-08
“17 Swedish Designers”
Just Scandinavian, New York, USA
Czech Centre, Prag, The Czech Republic
Designforum Museumsquartier, Wien, Austria
Kulturministerium, Bratislava, Slovakia
2006
“European Ceramic Context 2006”
Hjorths Fabrik, Bornholms Keramikmuseum, Denmark
2005-06
”Elementos Suecos”
6 Bienal Internacional de Arquitetura e Design, Sao Paulo, Brasil
”Design 4 Elements”
Ambiente International Frankfurt Fair, Frankfurt, Germany
Entry 2006, Zollverein, Germany
2004-06
”North meets South”
Biennale Internationalé du Design 2004, Saint-Étienne, France
Centre Culturel Suédois, Paris, France
Nordiska Museet, Stockholm
2004-05
”Beauty and the beast”
Crafts Council, London, UK
The Withworth Art Gallery, Manchester, UK
2004-05
”Designed in Sweden”
Museum of London, UK
Pacific Design Center, Los Angeles, USA
Felissimo, New York, USA
2004
”Onethousand and One Candlelight”
Galleri Pascale Cottard-Olsson, Stockholm
2004
”Biennale internationale design 2004 Saint-Ètienne”
Saint-Ètienne, France
2003
”Steninge world exhibition of ceramics 2003”
Steninge Castle, Märsta, Sweden
2000
”Steninge international ceramic exhibition 2000”
Steninge Castle, Märsta, Sweden
1999
”Ceramics for buildings – The renewal of an artform ”
Traveling exhibition in Sweden
1998
”Nordic ceramic triennal 1998”
Traveling exhibition in Scandinavia
1997
”Puls – Junges Schwediches Design”
Bauhausarchive, Berlin, Germany
1997
”Swedish good design”
World trade center, Tokyo, Japan
1995
”Junctions Scandinavia – Belgie”
Villa Eksternest, Rumbeke, Belgium
1995
”Talente 1995 – Sonderschau der internationalen hantwerksmesse”
Munchen, Germany
1994
”Pro-Arte Rörstrand”
Galleri Glas 1, Stockholm
1992
”Element Design”
Stockholm, London
TEACHING EXPERIENCE, JURYBOARDS AND BOARD ASSIGNMENTS
2020
External Examiner, BFA Batcheler of Fine Arts-program
Ceramics and Glass, Konstfack – University Collage of Art,
Crafts and Design, Stockholm
2017
External Examiner, BFA Batcheler of Fine Arts-program
Ceramics and Glass, Konstfack – University Collage of Art,
Crafts and Design, Stockholm
2016
External Examiner, MFA Master of Fine Arts-program
HDK – University Collage of Design and Crafts, Göteborg, Sweden
2014-19
Board member for Formakademin
2014
MFA Master of Fine Arts-program Adviser
HDK – University College of Design and Crafts, Göteborg, Sweden
2012-15
Board member for Konsthantverkarna
2012
MFA Master of Fine Arts-program Adviser
HDK – University College of Design and Crafts, Göteborg, Sweden
2007-11
Professional consultant to the admissions committee of the Glass and Ceramic department. Konstfack, Stockholm
1998-04
MFA Master of Fine Arts-program Adviser
HDK – University College of Design and Crafts, Göteborg, Sweden
2000-01
Jury panelist
Formex, Sollentuna design fair, Sweden
1999
Guest Teacher, design course in glass and ceramic Beckmans school of design, Stockholm
1998-99
External Examiner, MFA Master of Fine Arts-program
HDK – University College of Design and Crafts, Göteborg, Sweden
1998
Jury panelist,
”Young Swedish Design”, Svensk Form, Malmö, Sweden
GRANTS AND AWARDS
2018
The Culture Grant of Eldh
2017
Culture Grant
The region of Västragötaland
2016
“The onepercentproject for the year 2016”
The city of Stockholm
2008
”EDIDA Sweden”, the category Accessories of the Home, for Garden, Skruf
Elle Interior
2005
10 year Working Artist Grant
The National Art Grant Committee
2003
”EDIDA Sweden”, the category Laid Tables, for Convito Rörstrand
Elle Interior
2001
”Design Plus Award” for Grade, Rörstrand
International Frankfurt trade fair Ambiente
2000
”Excellent Swedish Design Diplom” for Grade, Rörstrand
Svensk Form
2000
Two year Working Artist Grant
The National Art Grant Committee
1998
”Design Plus Award” for Tilda, Arabia
International Frankfurt trade fair Ambiente
1997
”Excellent Swedish Design Diplom” for Sinus pot, Rörstrand
Svensk Form
1997
”Excellent Swedish Design Diplom” for Mantello, Rörstrand
Svensk Form
1997
”Prix de la Decoration” for Cirrus, Rörstrand
Maison et Objet – Salon International de la Mode – Maison, Paris
1996
”Excellent Swedish Design Diplom” for Cirrus, Rörstrand
Svensk Form
1995
Count and Countess Bernadotte Grant
1994
Travel Grant of Anna Whitlock
1994
MFA Master of Fine Arts Award, Konstfack
1994
”Excellent Swedish Design Diploma” for Sinus, Rörstrand
Svensk Form
1994
”Excellent Swedish Design Diploma” for Plateau, Rörstrand
Svensk Form
1991
Rörstrand Grant, study scholarship
1991
Orrefors Grant, study scholarship
MUSEUMS AND PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
The Swedish National Museum, Stockholm
Röhsska Museum, Göteborg, Sweden
Rörstrands Museum, Lidköping, Sweden
Indianapolis Museum of Art, USA
NPAC, National Public Art Council, Sweden
The region of Västra Götaland, Sweden
Stockholm Art
Lidköping muncipality, Stockholm
SL, Public Transport of Stockholm