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Sonja Landweer

Sonja Landweer (Born 1933) is active/lives in Netherlands, Ireland.  Sonja Landweer is known for Abstract sculpture.

Sonja Landweer (1933 – 2019)

Internationally acclaimed Dutch artist, Sonja Landweer was born in Amsterdam in 1933. She first studied ceramics at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie, before establishing her own ceramics studio in 1954.

As a young artist she was selected to exhibit at the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam – an exhibition that showcased the revival of artisan ceramics in the Netherlands. Although trained as a ceramicist, a discipline in which she excelled and where she ceaselessly pushed the boundaries far beyond the limits of traditional function, her restless creativity and innovative practice was not limited to this medium, and throughout her life, she also explored the creative potential of drawing, printmaking, jewellery, and sculpture.

Her connection to Ireland came about as a result of a 1961 Irish Export Board report on the state of Irish design which concluded that it was a wholly neglected area, badly in need o   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 3355 characters.]  Artist bio

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