SVENROBERT LUNDQUIST

Born 1940 in Atvid.

STUDIES

Valand School of Art, Gothenburg 1963-67.
One semester Royal Academy of Fine Art, Stockholm/Print department

TEACHING

Assistent at Valand/ Printmaking 1965-66.
Intaglio printer at Valand 1967-68.
Printmaker/ teacher at Hovedskou School of Painting, Gothenburg 1967-71.
Teacher in sculpture at Konstindustriskolan, Gothenburg /evening classes/ 70s.
Guest teacher at Ecoles des arts et plastiques et visuels de létat, Mons, Belgium 1983.
Senior teacher in painting and temporary professor of Printmaking and headmaster of Valand School of Art 1984-87.
Seminars in stonecutting /lime-and sandstone/ southern Gotland Sweden.
Organizer and teacher 1981-1997.

DIVERSE COMMISSIONS

Board member of NUNSKU ( National Commitee for the Exhibitions of Contemporary Swedish Art Abroad) 1981-86.
President/Chair of NUNSKU 1987-1997.
Member of Advisory board ”Manifesta”, den Haag, Holland 1993-97.
Artistic leader of Gothenburg Museum of Fine Art 1995.
Director Kunsthalle, gothenburg 1996-2000.

ONE MAN SHOWS AND GROUP SHOWS

Since 1968.
Print triennales  in Sweden and international Print biennales.
Solo shows abroad in Oslo, Moss, San Francisco, Budapest, Cologne, Reykjavik, Wuppertal, Helsinki, Jyväskylä, Dortmund and  Amman.

WORKS IN PERMANENT COLLECTIONS

Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, Nasjonalgalleriet, Oslo, British Museum, London, Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Wien, Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum, Aalborg,
Åbo Kunstmuseum, Nordens Hus and Islanske Statens Museum, Reykjavik,
Schwartz Library, NY, Gustaf VI Adolf´s Collections, Collection Rouir and
Bibliotheque Royal, Brussels, Aachenbach Fondation,  San Francisco, Alvar Aalto Museo, Jyväskylä, Musee´de petit format, Cul-des-Sants, Centre de la Gravure, La Louviere, Nordiska Akvarellmuseet, Skärhamn,  the museums in Gothenburg, Malmö, Eskilstuna, Borås, Linköping, Norrköping, Vetlanda, Västerås and Örebro.

COMISSIONS IN PUBLIC  SPACES

Hässelby and Lidingö, granit sculptures 1967-68,
Folkhögskolan, Hemse, sandstone sculptures 1969,
V Frölunda fritidsgård, painted wood sculptures 1970,
Lövgärdet, Gothenburg, lime stone sculptures 1970-73,
Aranässkolan, Kungsbacka, lime stone sculptures 1975,
Grevegårdsskolan, V Frölunda, painted fiber glass sculptures 1975,
Geråshus, Göteborg, painted wood and terra cotta sculptures 1976,
Eskilstuna city, painted fiber glass sculptures 1978,
Nösnässkolan, Stenungsund, airoplanes and pilots in fiber glass, 1979,
Stångåstaden, Linköping, lime stone sculptures 1980,
Nya snusfabriken, Göteborg, lime stone sculptures ( birds kind of) 1981-82,
Floda, bronze sculptures 1984,
Lv6, Göteborg, horse and rider, bronze 1986,
Kungsbacka, bronze sculpture 1987,
Saltemad, Borås, sandstone sculptures 1988,
Skillnadsgatans dagis, Göteborg, painted fier glass sculpture 1988,
Hulan, Lerum, painted concrete, (farmer family with cattle) 1991-92,
Lindholmen , Chalmers, Bambu, linen, papier maché etc, Fliers in their planes, 1994-95,
Ätran, Gothenburg, Portraits in lime stone, 1995,
Liseberg, Gothenburg, Karl and Ada, bronze 1995,
Sugar beetroot pickers, Burlöv, bronze 1995,
Strömskolan, Kinna, student heads, lime stone, 1995-96,
Götaskolan, Borås, ”Göte the dog”,painted friber glass 1997,
Fisktorget, Göteborg, Fishermen, bronze 2004