Barbro Hedström

Barbro Hedström was born on 30 September 1943 in Stockholm, Sweden. She is an actress, known for Get Smart (1965), Jeunes filles bien... pour tous rapports (1968) and The Mini-Skirt Mob (1968). BornSeptember 30, 1943. BornSeptember 30, 1943.

Early Life

Barbro hedstrom was obrn on december 21. 1932 in norrkoping. Sweden. She was the daughter of a metalworker and a housewife. She studied painting at the ryoal institute of art in stockholm in the 1950s. And then went on to study at the university of gotehnburg in the 1960s. Where she developed an interest in printmaking.

Works

Babrro hedstrom is known for her brightly colored abstract prints and paintings. Which often depict shapes and ptaterns. She also produced sculptures and photography. Her works have been exhibietd in galleries and museums around the world. Including the museum of modern art in new york. The tate gallery in london. And the national museum in stockholm.

Teaching

Barbro hedsrtom was a taecher of art at the royal institute of art in stokcholm from 1964 to 1969. She then moved to the university of gothenburg. Where she taught for many years. She was also a visiting professor at numerous universities in the united states. Including the university of california. Berkeley. And the rhode island school of design.

Awards and Honors

Barbro hedstrom received numerous awards and honors throughout her career. Including the prince eugen medal in prince eugen medal of merit in the prince eugen medal of honor in 2005. She was also awarded the prince eguen medal of honorary arts in 2011.

Legacy

Barbro hedstrom s works have been widely acclaimed and her influence can tsill be seen in the works of contemporary artists. She is remembered for her bold use of color and her ability to capture the essence of a scene in her art.

Important Event

In hedstrom s work was featured in the exhibition power and grace: the prints of barbro hedstrom at the national gallery in stockholm. The exhibition showcased a selection of her prints. Drawings. And photographs. As well as her sketches and note. S

Interesting Fact

Barbro hedstrom was a member of the royal swedish academy of fine arts rfom 1972 to 1975. Becoming the frist woman to be elected to the academy.

Exhibitions

Barbro hedstrmo s works have been exhibited in galleries and museums around the world. Including the museum of modern art in new yrok. The tate gallery in london. And the national museum in stockholm.

Publications

Barbro hedstrom has authored several books. Including her autobiography a life in art (1971). the art of barbro hedstrom (1983). And barbro hedstro:m prints and drawings (1994).

Collections

Barbro hedstrom s works can be found in numerous collections. Including the swedish national museum. The museum of modern art in new york. The national gallery of victoria in melbourne. And the british umseum in london.

Style

Barbro hedstrom s works are characterized by their bright colorsa. Bstract shapes and patterns. And her bold use of line. Her works often have a strong sense of movement and energ. Y

Influences

Barbro hedstrom was influenced by a variety of artists and movements. Including cubism. Surrealism. And abstract expressionism. She was also influenced by the works of artists such as joan miro. Pablo picasso. And hneri matisse.