SLUUKI

Sluuki. A magical creature, created in my studio since the beginning of the year, now roaming free in the brand new school Rydsgårdsskolan near Skurup in southern Sweden. Sluuki started its journey in this world on the roof of Rutgerskolan in Skurup, Sweden, in 1925. 95 years later the roof …

TRANSIT

TRANSIT is a very special series of artworks, whose creation started in 1906. An amazing copper tower on the old Malmö post office was slowly patinated over the course of the century that followed. Then it was my turn. The past six years I have continued the process of transforming …

PLÅTPRISET 2017 – The Metal Prize

I created the 2017 PLÅTPRIS, the Metal Prize, which was awarded to architect Björn Förstberg at Förstberg Ling at the PLÅT conference in Stockholm on March 16. Björn Förstberg received the prize for his design of  “House for Mother” in Linköping, an aluminum clad villa. You can see photos of the villa and read …

“Reimagination” – an architectural project

One of my projects in 2016 involved using copper from an old roof that had to be replaced. I incorporated the copper in an artwork that was then permanently restituted to the house, when it was built into its surrounding wall. To see more photos of this work, “Reimagination”, please go …

The Metal Prize for PLÅT15

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 …

My tallest work so far – an “Avalanche of Words”

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 …