Ateljé Johanna Forsberg at Formex Young designers. This edition of Young Designers, Formex’s platform for new talent, is set to consist of 21 selected participants from a variety of categories. I have been selected as one of them! 20-23 January it is time! First time actually, for me to participate on the largest meeting [...]
NYSNÖ collective goes Christmas -at the museum! 29-29/11 Eight designers who all have a connection to Örnsköldsvik gather at the museum's Christmas market. Together, we offer a great mix of materials and expression!! I am a guest creator at NYSNÖ collective latest Pop Up events at Örnsköldsviks museum. Their annual Christmas market takes place on 28-29 [...]
Last week I visited the furniture shop Svenska Hem in Umeå to photograph my mesh sculptures in their interior. Here are some pictures from my photo study. Colour Me Up You make my day! Freedom warrior Parabolid candle holder
It feels strange to say that I now have made "new retro" green colored light holders in store. I mean new retro. Something is just wrong with that sentence. Anyway. Here they are. A NEW retro green steel mesh light holder. Click here and check them out in my store.
Today I drove to Stockholm to visit FORMEX fair, the largest meeting place for interior design. With me on this trip is my amazing friend Anna Hägg, interior designer and super talented when it comes to pretty much everything! My plan is to gather inspiration, see new design and just step into the world of [...]
During the summer I will temporarily move my studio from Mo, Lögdeå to Olofsfors bruk. Olofsfors bruk is an historic iron mill and one of the best preserved mills in Sweden. Each year thousands of tourist visits this magnificent place. Craftsmen and artists fill the well preserved houses and industrial buildings with vibrant life and creativity. [...]
I was just about to wrap a gift for a customer, when my sweet niece sneaked into my studio and grabbed some steel mesh left overs. A few seconds later she created a piece of art. She named it "the steel mouse". An art piece made of junk. We have a lot to learn from kids. [...]
The latest news from my studio is this little copper bird, that I made to a customer this week. Would you also like to order a bird? It is available in my store. I make custom designed copper and steel mesh birds. Don´t hesitate to contact me, and I will create something for you! [...]
Yesterday I made a dove with outstretched wings, at the end of the page, you see the result. Normally when I start cutting the steel mesh it certainly does not look like much to the world. But the picture is always very clear in my head. Sometimes when I work with an art [...]
Helena Lindahl, Madelaine Jakobsson, Åsa Nyberg and me, Johanna Forsberg. The fantastic four ;) Opened my studio today for receiving municipal councilor Madelaine Jakobsson, Asa Nyberg and Centre Party Member of Parliament Helene Lindahl. It was a nice meeting with questions about business, politics and rural areas. On the schedule for the afternoon [...]