Lisa Larson
Lisa Larson (born 1931) is a Swedish ceramicist and designer. She is best known for her sculptures Small Zoo (1955), ABC-girls (1958), Africa (1964) and Children of the World (1974–75).
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| Born | 1931 |
| Died | 2024 |
| Nationality | Swedish |
Biography
Larson was born in 1931 in Härlunda, Sweden. She is well known for her ceramic work which depicts animals and figures. After she finished her education, she competed in a Scandinavian art competition where she was approached by Stig Lindberg who offered her a one year trial position at the Gustavsberg porcelain factory. [1] Larson eventually left Gustavsberg in 1980 to do freelance work for a number of Swedish companies including Duka, Kooperativa Förbundet and Åhléns.
Education
She studied at College of Crafts and Design in Gothenburg between 1949 and 1954.
Work
In 1992, Larson founded the Gustavsberg Ceramic Studio with a few of her former colleagues. The studio continues to produce new designs and small scale production still takes place there.[2]
Gallery
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References
- ^ www.mothersweden.com https://www.mothersweden.com/lisa-larson-biography.html. Retrieved 2024-03-08.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ LISA LARSON: Serietillverkad Keramik Gustavsbergs Porslinsfabrik 1954–80 [LISA LARSON: Ceramic Series Production from Gustavsberg Porcelain Factory 1954-80]. Ribbung, Andreas, ed. 2004. ISBN 9789163149764.
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