Björn Löwgren
The artist Bjorn Lowgren was born in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1947. He was raised in an artisan´s family, is self- taught, and has worked with various mediums since childhood. He graduated from Frans Schartaus Business School in 1967. During the 60s and 70s, Bjorn traveled extensively in North Africa and the Orient, which have greatly influenced his spiritual approach to shape and colors. He quit his university studies in 1985 to pursue his artwork.
His contemporary compositions in oil, watercolor and graphic have been shown in private and collaborated exhibitions and are widely popular in Scandinavia. Since 1998, Bjorn has worked with his wife Katarina who is a professional weaver, with a project they call ”Historical Damask.” He is a member of the Swedish Art Association. Bjorn has exhibited and sold his works in the US since 2006.
