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HV
STUDIO is noted for the professional and artistic competence of
its staff. Long experience of interpreting and realizing the designers
intention in different forms of textile art has given the studio
a unique reputation in this field.
HV
STUDIO was founded in 1874 and is one of the few remaining textile-art
studios in Sweden.
More
than a century of collaboration between leading Swedish artists
and HVs skilled craftswomen has ensured a constant revitalization
of textile art in Sweden and has helped to maintain the high professional
capacity of the studio.
The
BUS prize for 2003 was awarded to Marie-Louise Sjöblom,
HV's artistic director. The citation noted that under Marie-Louise
Sjöblom's artistic direction HV is again making a vital contribution
to artistic life
HV
accepts commissions for manufacturing unique furnishing textiles,
carpets, theatre curtains and liturgical textiles as well as for
repairing historic textiles. Working with historic textiles helps
to preserve expertise in this field as well as conserving valuable
interiors for posterity.
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