Ludwig Qvarnström
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Swedish Art History : A Selection of Introductory Texts
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2018
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Swedish art historiography: Institutionalization, identity, and practice
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“National Romanticism that the painters from the Artists’ Union created and that became known as a Swedish national style was mainly depicting the Swedish landscape with its pines and firs, preferably with a moody lighting that later came to be known as the ‘Northern light’.”
― Swedish Art History : A Selection of Introductory Texts
― Swedish Art History : A Selection of Introductory Texts
“... This style of interior design that developed during the 1940s and 1950s has been understood as a specifically Swedish form of modernism, later called ‘Swedish Modern’, and clearly associated with the broader concept of ‘Scandinavian Design”
― Swedish Art History : A Selection of Introductory Texts
― Swedish Art History : A Selection of Introductory Texts
“Anna Odell... reconstructed her own psychological breakdown back in 1995 at a central bridge in Stockholm, complete with the intervention of unknowing police and healthcare personnel, filmed it, and showed the resulting film as a work of art... Odell’s purpose was to show how our society handles mental health issues, but the debate was mostly focused on her wasting hospital resources. Odell was fined 2500 SEK, but this got her career off to a great start...”
― Swedish Art History : A Selection of Introductory Texts
― Swedish Art History : A Selection of Introductory Texts
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