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Ylva Christel Therese Holmén
1977 04 26

Education

2013 - Pilchuck school of glass, David Walters, Layers of meaning
2009 - Workshop, Rejmyre: “Place as Matter”
2008 - Neon course, Richard Wheater & Peta Bickerstaff, Wakefield England
2005-2008 - Glas & Keramikskolen on Bornholm, Nexö, Danmark
2004-2005 - Engelholms Kunsthöjskole, Bredsten, Danmark
2002-2003 - Glasdesign, Växjö Universitet, Växjö
2001 - Transfer textile-print Course: Icelandic Open Academy of art, Reykjavik
2001 - Photoshop step I and II: Icelandic Open Academy of art, Reykjavik Island
1999-2000 - Listaháskoli Islands, Icelandic Academy of art, Reykjavik Island
1994-1997 - Arts Programme Art & Design, De Geer Upper Secondary School, Norrköping

Work & internships

2013 - Glass school in the Kingdom of Crystal, Cirkus i glasriket, educator, July, Kosta
2013 - Administrative operator for Stockholm Heta glas, June-August, Stockholm
2013 - Logo and poster design for the Swedish Championship 2013 for Icelandic horses, Norrköping
2012-> - Freelance glass artist, Stockholm
2011 - Design and artistic execution of the Duggur Icelandic Horse Club trophy, Norrköping
2010 - Logo design for the Swedish Championship for Islandic Horseriding, Norrköping
2008-> - Glasblowing instructor at Stockholm Heta Glas, Stockholm
2007 - Internship at AO glasdesign: Burlington, Vermont, USA
2005 - Design and making of the award for Agency of the Year, Dagens Industri, Stockholm

Exhibitions

2013 - Early Bird Re:collection, Galleri Kocks, Stockholm
2012 - The owls are not what they seem & WOWBOBWOW, Twin Peaks festival Group Art Exhibition, Kägelbanan Stockholm
2012 - Återvända, Galleri Li, Norrköping
2012 - Undercover context, group exhibition Glasakademin, European Glasscontext 2012, Svaneke, Denmark
2010 - What the Cleaning lady missed, Bergsgatan, Stockholm
2008 - Scandinavian light in Wakefield, Wakefield, England
2008-2009 - Cisternerne Moderne glassmuseum, Köpenhamn
2008 - Going Places, graduate exhibition Glas & Keramikskolen, Bornholm Art Museum, Designer Zoo, Köpenhamn, Form & Design center, Malmö
2007 - Freakshow, Burlington, USA
2006 - Nexö Bibliotek, Nexö
2006 - Nexö Stadshus, Nexö
2005 - Kvarnen, Nävekvarn
2004 - Kvarnen, Nävekvarn
2003 - Glasklart, Växjö University graduate exhibition for Glasdesign, Galleri 29
1997 - Norrköpings Konstmuseum, De Geer gymnasiet Norrköping

Scholarshpis

2013 - Estrid Ericsson Stiftelse
2013 - Helge Ax:on Johnsons Stiftelse