Ulrica Hydman Vallien Explained

Ulrica Margareta Hydman Vallien (24 March 1938 – 21 March 2018)[1] was a Swedish artist who specialized in stained glass and decorative painting. In Sweden, she became best known for her vases with motifs of sinuous snakes, tulips and wolves.[2]

Work

Ulrica Hydman Vallien was the daughter of Stig Johan Hydman and Margit Billberg-Johansson, and lived in Algutsboda. She made her debut as a glass-artist in 1972. As a protest against the conservative artist world she created the "rat bowl".[3] Hydman Vallien was one of only 50 artists chosen to work with British Airways to create designs for aircraft tails, napkins, porcelain, tickets and stationery for the fleet.[4] [5] She also took part in the Swedish National Museum exhibition Unga tecknare 1964–1966.[6]

Hydman Vallien's work can be seen at Nationalmuseum,[7] Moderna Museet,[8] Kalmar Konstmuseum, the Indianapolis Museum of Art,[9] the Victoria and Albert Museum,[10] the University of Michigan Museum of Art,[11] the Chrysler Museum of Art,[12] the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences,[13] the Detroit Institute of Arts,[14] and Göteborgs Konstmuseum.[15]

Personal life

She was married to fellow artist Bertil Vallien between 1963 and her death in 2018.

Tributes

As a tribute, Ulrica Hydman Valliens gata is a street named after her in Åfors, Sweden. She died in Eriksmala on 21 March 2018, three days before her 80th birthday.[16]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Konstnären Ulrica Hydman Vallien är död. Expressen. 22 March 2018.
  2. https://www.dn.se/kultur-noje/ulrica-hydman-vallien-dod-1/ Ulrica Hydman Vallienn död
  3. https://www.svt.se/kultur/konst/ulrica-hydman-vallien-dod Ulrica Hydman Vallien är avliden
  4. http://www.glasvision.se/ulrica-hydman-vallien-2/ Ulrica Hydman Vallien i glasvision
  5. https://www.bukowskis.com/sv/fineartbukipedia/2481-ulrica-hydman-vallien Ulrica Hydman Vallien - Bukowskis
  6. https://accent.svd.se/konst/konstnarer/ulrica-hydman-vallien/ulrica-hydman-vallien-karleksgud.html Ulrica Hydman Vallien - kärleksgud
  7. Web site: Nationalmuseum - Ulrica Hydman-Vallien. 22 March 2018. collection.nationalmuseum.se.
  8. http://sis.modernamuseet.se/view/objects/asimages/artist$00405843?t:state:flow=ab9a0669-e232-4640-9b3a-fa2b2fb40939 Moderna museet
  9. Web site: duck. 2021-01-15. Indianapolis Museum of Art Online Collection. en.
  10. Web site: 2021-01-15. Kärleksgudinna (Lovelady) Hydman-Vallien, Ulrica V&A Search the Collections. 2021-01-15. V and A Collections. en.
  11. Web site: Exchange: Puppy Nose Lady. 2021-01-15. exchange.umma.umich.edu.
  12. Web site: 2017-09-06. Chrysler Museum of Art . 2021-01-15. Chrysler Museum of Art. en.
  13. Web site: Bowl, 'Sargasso', glass, designed by Ulrica Hydman-Vallien for Kosta Boda, Sweden, 1993. 2021-01-15. collection.maas.museum. en.
  14. Web site: Vessel. 2021-01-15. www.dia.org. en.
  15. http://konstdatabas.designarkivet.se/index.php/Detail/Object/Show/object_id/1195 Konsten
  16. Web site: Glaskonstnären Ulrica Hydman Vallien är död. 22 March 2018.

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