Uno Svensson
Uno Svensson (* 1929 in Ronneby , Sweden ; † 2012 ) was a Swedish artist.
Svensson studied from 1950 to 1955 at the Malmö Art School . His first solo exhibition took place in 1957 at the Colibri Gallery in Malmö. Since then he has had several solo and group exhibitions in over 20 countries, including the Royal Academy of Arts in Stockholm , the Moderna Museet Malmö , the Center Culturel Suédois Paris , the Kunsthalle Lund , the Ronneby cultural center and the Group 2 gallery in Brussels . He received a scholarship at the Cité Internationale des Arts Paris (1972–1975). He is a nominated member of the European Academy, Paris.
His work is represented in the collections of the Moderna Museet Stockholm, the Swedish National Museum in Stockholm and the Bibliothèque nationale de France in Paris. In 1993 the Uno Svensson Society was founded in Ronneby with the aim of spreading his work. In 1998 the permanent collection in the Ronneby cultural center was opened to the public.
Web links
- Biography of Uno Svensson on the homepage of the Uno Svensson Society (Swedish) ( Memento from September 27, 2003 in the Internet Archive )
Individual evidence
- ^ Obituary in Sydsvenskan of April 22, 2012 (Swedish), accessed June 28, 2013
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| SURNAME | Svensson, Uno |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1929 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ronneby , Sweden |
| DATE OF DEATH | 2012 |