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Pål-Nils Nilsson
Inge Pål-Nils Nilsson (7 July 1929 – 25 May 2002), was a Swedish photographer and filmmaker active from the 1950s to the 1990s. Early life Pål-Nils Nilsson was the son of sculptor Robert Nilsson (1894–1984) and celebrated textile artist Barbro Nilsson (1899–1983). After their marriage in 1928 the couple went abroad on a three-year artist scholarship, living mainly in Rome, where their son Pål-Nils Nilsson was born in 1929. Back in Sweden, the family lived in Stockholm. Summers were spent in Lerberget in the south of Höganäs, Robert Nilsson's home region. Professional photographer Nilsson started as an advertising photographer and with Sten Didrik Bellander (1921–2001), Harry Dittmar, Sven Gillsäter (1921–2001), Rune Hassner(1928–2003), Hans Malmberg (1927–1977), Georg Oddner(1923–2007), and Lennart Olson (1925–2010), Hans Hammarskiöld (1925–2012), Tore Johnson, and Hans Malmberg was a member of the professional collective ''Tio Fotografer'' ('Ten photo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbro Nilsson
Barbro Nilsson née Lundberg (1899–1983) was a Swedish textile artist who is remembered in particular for her large tapestries, including the one she produced in collaboration with Sven Erixson for the Gothenburg Concert Hall in 1939. She was active as a teacher at Konstfack and as head of Märta Måås-Fjetterström's weaving establishment in Båstad. Nilsson produced her own rugs and church textiles, many with motives inspired by nature. Biography Born on 18 July 1899 in Malmö, Barbro Lundberg was the fourth child of Carl Theodor Ansgarius Lundberg and his wife Emma Lovisa née Bong, an artist. When her father was appointed manager of the Nordiska Kompaniet department store in 1904, the family moved to Stockholm where she was trained in hand weaving at Johanna Brunsson's school from the age of 14. From 1918 to 1920, she remained at the school as a teacher before broadening her competence in weaving at Stockholm's Technical School. In the 1920s, Barbro Lundberg establishe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
