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Bjorn Wiinblad – Part 3: Own Studio//Vaerksted

Number 3 of a 3 part series summarising Wiinblad’s career as a ceramic designer.

I think some of the most impressive work by Wiinblad comes from his work in his own studio,  "Værksted"  which started in 1952 in Copenhagen.

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Bjorn Wiinblad – Part 2: Rosenthal

Number 2 of a 3 part series summarising Wiinblad's career as a ceramic designer.

Wiinblad began work with German Company Rosenthal around 1957 after being “discovered” by Philip Rosenthal who was looking for new designs for Rosenthal line. This collaboration with Rosenthal became one of the most important in his life and lasted over 50 years.

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Bjorn Wiinblad – Part 1: Nymolle

Bjorn Wiinblad at Nymolle. Part 1 of a 3 part series of articles on 20th Century superstar designer, Bjorn Wiinblad (1918-2006)

Bjorn Wiinblad was a Danish painter, designer and ceramicist who worked in a wide variety of media including painting, set design, fabric design, and illustration. To most of us however he is known as one of the superstar ceramic designers of the 20th Century.

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