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Christer
Sjögren
Christer
Sjögren was born in 1926.
Education: journeyman apprenticeship
in woodworking, 1947; Art Academy, 1947-1953; Art Academy School of
Sculpture, 1953–1958; Ester Lindahl's travelling scholarship, 1961 and
1962.
The works of Christer Sjögren are represented at the National Museum in
Stockholm, Museé
du Verre in Liege, Haaretz Museum in Tel Aviv and many other
museums both in Sweden and internationally.
Associated with Lindshammar Glass Workshop since 1965. ”Glass is a
fantastic material,” says Christer Sjögren. ”When I began working
with glass, it took a long time before I figured out the optical effects,
the soul of glass. Now, I always pay special attention to that
dimension.”
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