School of Art

Contact Details

School of Art
Aberystwyth University
Buarth Mawr
Aberystwyth
Ceredigion
SY23 1NG

Tel: +44 (0)1970 622460

Fax: +44 (0)1970 622461

Email: artschool@aber.ac.uk


Display artist/maker:

Hans and Brigitte Borjeson

Born: HB: 1932 BB:1939, Denmark

Ceramicists. Hans Borjeson trained at the School of Applied Art in Gothenborg, and Birgitte Borjeson trained at the School of Applied Art in Copenhagen. In the early 1960s they were both working with Harry and May Davis at Crowan Pottery, Cornwall and in 1963 set up the Fulby pottery in Zealand, Denmark. They work closely in designing and making each particular piece and most of their work is saltglazed. They make domestic wares as well as decorative architectural pieces, which have included roof supporting columns for an old people's home in Vlissingen, Holland.

Objects in the collections associated with this artist/maker

[Oval terrine] C1465 Ceramics




 
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