The Bohusläns Stone Scholarship at KKV-B
Posted on: February 2014
Just heard news that I have been elected to receive Sweden´s biggest work grant for sculptors; The Bohusläns Stone Scholarship at KKV-B.
KKV-B is supported by Västra Götalandsregionen, Statens kulturråd, Fyrbodal, Munkedals, Sotenäs, Stenungsunds, Strömstads och Tanums, local communities and a variety of specialist businesses in the vicinity.
Bohusläns is a distinctive, beautiful location, strongly connected with the traditional Swedish stone industry; where international cultural exchange is highly valued.
Previous recipients are: 2013: Auli Korhonen, Finland, 2012: Stefan Sprenker , Germany, 2011: Ayla Turan, Turkey, 2010: Klaus Ørntoft, Denmark, 2009: Janina Rudnick, Poland, 2008: Armen Agop, Egypt, 2007: Anne-Katrin Altwein, Germany, 2006: Patrick Crombé, Belgium, 2005: Sys Swine Ding, Denmark, 2004: Gun Harbitz, Norway, 2003: Artur Fatha, Zimbawe, 2002: Eric Theret, France, 2001: Bald Head Island Chandia, Zambia, 2000: Lev Smorgon, Russia, 1999: Igor Dobicin, Latvia, 1998: Dan Archer, England, 1997: Hubert Maier, Germany, 1996 Ragna Robertsdottir, Iceland, 1995: Eileen McDonagh, Ireland, 1994: His Leutscher, Holland, 1993: Bjørn Poulsen, Denmark, 1992: Veikko Hirvimäki, Finland, 1991: Kristian Blystad, Norway