Side Effects now part of Nationalmuseum´s collection (Sweden’s Museum of Art and Design)

The necklace Side Effects made by wasted blisterpacks is now part of Nationalmuseum’s collection (Sweden’s museum of art and design). Johanna Törnqvist was one of fifteen exhibitors in the touring exhibition The 6th European Triennial of Contemporary Jewelery.  Nationalmuseum, in Stockholm has now purchased Johanna Törnqvist’s jewelry in donation by Nationalmuseums Vänner, Bengt Julin’s Fund. […]

Precious Trash Workshop at Österlenskolan – School for Art & Design

Precious Trash one week workshop with first-year students at Österlenskolan, school for Art & Design. “Project Plastic Princess” made by Amanda Muren, royally dressed in her plastic dress in the shopping mall Entré in Malmö. ”A deserted post-apocalyptic palace for the dying capitalism”

Shooting of trailer for upcoming Shakespeare production with Långsjö teater

Shooting of trailer for upcoming Shakespeare production with Långsjö teater. Richard II’ s costume by Johanna Törnqvist / Project Precious Trash. Directing Maria Magdolna Beky Winnerstam, acting Dag Andersson, harp music and historical expertise Annika Lykta, film and sound Tomas Björkdal and David Winnerstam, historical costumes Vea Collins. The kings costume made by six layers of firewood mesh bags and shredded cardboard packing […]

Workshop number two for upcoming project about communication and consumption

Workshop number two for upcoming project about communication and consumption. In collaboration with Charlotte Calberg set designer and Tomas Björkdal, sound and film. With exquisite improviation and performance by Julia Adzuki, Gülbeden Kulbay and Maria Magdolna Beky Winnerstam at Långsjö Teater. Supported by Nordisk Kulturfond (The Nordic Culture Fund).