I had the honor of creating PLÅTPRISET, the Metal Prize, which was awarded to the architects at LINK Arkitektur at the inspiring annual PLÅT conference. LINK received the prize for their design of the very special Skandionkliniken in Uppsala, the first clinic for proton therapy in Scandinavia, where children with cancer are …
Creative Mornings is a very dynamic international breakfast lecture series for the creative community. In January 2015 I was very pleased to be asked to give that month’s talk in Malmö on the topic UGLY! I talked about my art and the “ugly” business of making money from it. “Marie …
On April 4, 2014, my solo exhibition “Lines of Flight” opened in the Upper Galleries at St James Cavalier Centre for Creativity in Valletta, Malta. Hundreds attended the opening and thousands visited the exhibition before it ended on May 25. People listening to the opening speeches given by Ġorġ and myself. …
Norwegian entrepreneur and hotel magnate Petter Stordalen was named “Best Malmö Ambassador”at this year’s Malmö Business Gala. His prize was one of my Touch – Portable Art pieces. The works carries the words “the Destiny of a Dreamer” (by Karen Blixen) – perfect for a man who, in such an …
I created this installation especially for the 2012 Malta Book Fair in Valletta. The annual Book Fair was held at The Mediterranean Conference Centre, which used to be the hospital of the Knights in the 16th century, “The Sacra Infermeria”. The 155 meter long hall has a breathtaking atmosphere and just inside …
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Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel visited Malmö in March 2011. On March 10 they spent 45 minutes at my studio. I showed them my latest works and we discussed my techniques and experiences. A small work of art, given to the royal couple at the end of their visit. …
