Tom Hedqvist b. 1948

Tom Hedqvist (b. 1948) is educated at Beckmans College of Design in Stockholm, and co-founder of the designer collective Ten Swedish Designers. He has previously been appointed Professor of Graphical Design at Konstfack University of Arts, Crafts and Design in Stockholm, artistic director of Orrefors Glassworks, Rector of Beckmans College of Design, and Director of Röhsska Museet in Gothenburg. His works have been exhibited at Nordiska museet, Stockholm, Institut suédois, Paris, Waldemarsudde, Stockholm, Millesgården, Stockholm, Röhsska Museet, Gothenburg, and most recently in the two-person exhibition "Rum bilder ränder", together with Ingela Håkansson Lamm at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Stockholm, in 2020. Hedqvist is represented in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Nordiska museet, Röhsska Museet and Textilmuseet in Borås.