AnnaSofia Mååg

AnnaSofia Mååg
Born 1968
Nationality Swedish
Alma mater School of Design and Crafts
Known for ice sculpture
The "Secret Garden" in the main hall of the Icehotel, 2014

AnnaSofia Mååg (born 1968) is a Swedish ice artist, sculptor and ceramicist.[1][2]

Life

She has a Master of Fine Arts from HDK – School of Design and Crafts of the University of Gothenburg.[3]

She has created works for the Icehotel in Jukkasjärvi since 2006. In 2014 she worked with Alessandro Falca to make a "Secret Garden" in the main hall, including a wishing well and unicorn.[4] In 2015 her "Elephant in the Room" art suite was dominated by a 4 metres (13 ft) high carving of an elephant.[5][6][7]

One of her ceramic works, made in 2001, is held by the Swedish Nationalmuseum in Stockholm.[8] She has exhibited sculpture at the Svalöv International Sculpture Symposium.[9]

References

  1. ↑ "Keramiker:AnnaSofia Mååg". Konsthantverkarna. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  2. ↑ "AnnaSofia Mååg". Konsthandverkscentrum. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  3. ↑ "About". AnnaSofia Mååg. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  4. ↑ "swedish icehotel has secret garden carved into its main hall". DesignBoom. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  5. ↑ "Four questions for AnnaSofia, ice artist at Icehotel". Icehotel Jukkasjärvi. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  6. ↑ "nineteen new art suites open at icehotel in the swedish lapland". DesignBoom. 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  7. ↑ "Se ishotellets nya unika konstsviter". Aftonbladet. 14 December 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  8. ↑ "AnnaSofia Mååg". Artists. National Museum. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  9. ↑ "AnnaSofia Mååg". Svalöv International Sculpture Symposium. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
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