AnnaSofia Mååg
Born1968
NationalitySwedish
Alma materSchool of Design and Crafts
Known forice 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. Archived from the original on 7 December 2017. 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. 18 January 2014. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  5. "Four questions for AnnaSofia, ice artist at Icehotel". Icehotel Jukkasjärvi. Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. 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. 15 June 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
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