Matz Borgström, two unique glass sculptures, Transjö, -91.
Cylindrical sculpture with beige underlay, arched top in dark amber-toned glass mass. Signed Matz Borgström Unik Transjö -91. Height 32.5 cm. Sculpture with cream-colored underlay, at the bottom two round plates with gray and rust-colored underlay. Signed Unik Transjö Matz Borgström 91. Height 30 cm.
Insignificant wear. The general impression is good.
Matz Borgström (b.1954) is educated at Birmingham Polytechnic and Konstfack. He was for several years associated with Orrefors (1984-90) where he became known for the bowl Capra. In the years 1991–92, he was artistic director at Lindshammar's glassworks and from 1992 collaborated with Transjö Hytta. He was one of the creators of the design program at Beckmans School of Design and worked for a period as a lecturer at the School of Design, Umeå University.
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