Ulla Wiggen

Ulla Wiggen (born 1942) is a Swedish painter. Wiggen is known for her paintings that interpret electronic circuitry, integrated circuit die and schematic diagrams.[1][2] In the late 1960s she was also known for her figure paintings.[3]

Early life and education

Wiggen was born in Stockholm in 1942.[4] She studied at the Art Academy in Stockholm from 1962 to 1963, the Royal College of Art in Stockholm from 1967 to 1972, the Nordic Psychotherapeutic College from 1972 to 1974 and the Psychology Education Stockholm University from 1978 to 1986.[5]

Collections

Her work is included in the collections of:

  • the Moderna Museet, Stockholm,[6]
  • the Norrköping Art Museum, Sweden,
  • the Göteborgs Museum of Art, Sweden,[7]
  • the Västerås Konstmuseum, Sweden,[8]
  • the Gävle Museum, Sweden and
  • the Malmo Art Museum, Malmo, Sweden.

References
  1. "Ina Blom on the art of Ulla Wiggen". www.artforum.com.
  2. A Cultural History of the Avant-Garde in the Nordic Countries 1950-1975. BRILL. March 31, 2016. ISBN 9789004310506 – via Google Books.
  3. Petersson, Frans Josef (November 30, 2018). "Northern State of Mind".
  4. "Moment – Ulla Wiggen". Moderna Museet i Stockholm.
  5. "500 (Vem är hon)". 1988.
  6. https://sis.modernamuseet.se/view/objects/asitem/artist$00401559/0?t:state:flow=87d15358-9a30-4bb7-9f8b-4b53da316e31
  7. https://goteborgskonstmuseum.se/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/gkm-arstryck-2017.pdf
  8. "Västerås Konstmuseum Samlingen". samlingen.vasteraskonstmuseum.se.
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