CV Henrik Allgén
Education
1973-74
University College of Arts, Crafts and Design, Stockholm
1974-79
Royal Institute of Art, Stockholm
Selected exhibitions (* solo exhibition)
1977
Mejan Gallery, Stockholm
1981
Opera, Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, Denmark
1984
Engström Gallery, Stockholm *
1986
Valhall Gallery, Norrköping *
1987
Borås Museum of Art, Borås
1988
Norrköping Museum of Art, Norrköping
1988
Småland Archive of Art, Värnamo
1991
Bergström Gallery, Jönköping
1992
Bergström Gallery , Jönköping
1993
Småland Archive of Art, Värnamo
1995
Art in Diö, Diö
1995
Studio Elias, Sveaborg, Helsinki, Finland *
1997
Värmland Museum, Karlstad
1997
Gallery Maronie, Kyoto, Japan *
1997
The Swedish Embassy, Tokyo, Japan *
1998
The Port Warehouse, Mönsterås
1999
Eksjö Museum, Eksjö
2000
Borås Museum of Art, Borås
2008
Mörbylånga Gallery of Art, Mörbylånga *
2009
Vimmerby Art Association, Vimmerby *
2012
Monica Strandberg Gallery, Kalmar
Selected commissioned works for public spaces
and competitions
1981
Viksjöskolan (school), Järfälla
Järfälla Municipality
1983
Water purification plant, Västervik
Västervik Municipality
1984
Auditorium, Norra högstadieskolan (school) Västervik
Västervik Municipality
1988
Entrance to office and industrial building
Kvarteret Sommaren, Danvikstull, Stockholm
The work has been removed due to reconstruction
of the space
AB HIBY, Stockholm
1989
The Scandinavian Competition for Monumental Art Projects at Lilla Bommen, (A square and surrounding areas in central Gothenburg) Collaboration with the
artist Hans Fredholm. Our proposal was awarded
first prize but has not been implemented
City of Gothenburg
1989
Invited to take part in a competition for monumental art for he Clinic of Physiotherapy, Gamla Västra klinikerna Jönköping. My proposal won and was implemented 1991
Jönköping County Council
1990
Stairway enclosures, Nässjö lasarett (hospital), Nässjö
Jönköping County Council
1990
Psychiatric clinic, Nässjö lasarett (hospital), Nässjö
The work was transferred to Ryhov County hospital Jönköping in 1996
Jönköping County Council
1991
Clinic of Physiotherapy, Gamla Västra klinikerna Jönköping County Council
1992
Three Entrances, Svavelstickan cooperative association for housing, Jönköping. HSB Jönköping County
1992
The "Galleria", Jenny Nyströmsskolan (senior high school), Kalmar
Kalmar Municipality
1993
Entrance no. 2 to office and industrial building
Kvarteret Sommaren, Danvikstull, Stockholm
AB HIBY, Stockholm
1993
Guests dining room, Jenny Nyströmsskolan (senior high school) Kalmar
Kalmar Municipality
1993
Invited to take part in a competition for a sculpture
for Jussi Björlings plats, Gothenburg
City of Gothenburg
1994
Invited to take part in a competition for monumental art for the new public library, Vimmerby. My proposal was
chosen and was implemented the same year
Vimmerby Municipality
1996
Two Pillars
Recovery room, Centrallasarettet (hospital) Växjö
Kronoberg County Council
1997
In the Underworld 1 & 2
Rescue center, Kvarteret Johannes mindre, Stockholm
Public Art Agency Sweden
1998
A different country
Västervik hospital, Västervik
Kalmar County Council
2000
Stone. Sculpture in front of entrance,
Oskarsgymnasiet senior high school, Oskarshamn
Oskarshamn Municipality
2002
Fire. Sculpture in schoolyard, Oskarsgymnasiet senior high school, Oskarshamn.
Oskarshamn Municipality
2003
Ice. Sculpture in schoolyard, Oskarsgymnasiet senior high school, Oskarshamn
Oskarshamn Municipality
2003
Air Mail. Mosaics on exterior wall
Sunnadalskolan (school), Karlskrona
Karlskrona Municipality
2005
Fountain. Fountain sculpture on courtyard
Ringdansen kindergarten, Kalmar
Kalmar Municipality
2005
Lost in Space. Wall mosaics in lunch restaurant
Karolinska University Hospital, Solna
Stockholm County Council
2006-07
Wall on inside of outer wall. K2, Other Islands and
Bench in entrance
Stone Collection 1, 2 and 3 in exercise yards
Regional Clinic of Forensic Psychiatry, Växjö.
Kronoberg County Council
2007
Mosaics on exterior wall and in entrance
Vissefjärda school, Vissefjärda
Emmaboda Municipality
2008
Sculpture on schoolyard, outside the entrance and the public library, Vissefjärda school, Vissefjärda
Emmaboda Municipality
2009
Seven Seas. Fountain sculpture on courtyard
Nursing home, Strandvägen, Nybro
Nybro Municipality
2010
Floor mosaics in two entrances, block of apartments Kvarteret Blåsbälgen, Växjö.
Växjöhem AB, Växjö
2011
Parallel sketch assignment, Intervention center
Kärnsjukhuset (hospital), Skövde
Västra Götaland County Council
2013
Rocky Mountains. Group of sculptures in schoolyard
Rockneby school, Rockneby
Kalmar Municipality
2014
Arabesques. Gold mosaics on a wall inside the new entrance. Regional Clinic of Forensic Psychiatry, Växjö
Kronoberg County Council
2014
Hot and Cold. Glass- and gold mosaics on lobby wall, Sandviksverket heating and power plant, Växjö
Växjö Energi AB / Växjö Municipality
2015
Sombrero. Concrete sculpture with glass mosaic
Courtyard, Brunnsgården nursing home, Ljungby
Ljungby Municipality
2017
Satellites. Fourteen mosaic covered, roof-hung sculptures in entrance hall, Blekinge Hospital, Karlskrona
Blekinge County Council
2017
Parallel sketch assignment
Kindergarten, Helsingborg
Helsingborg Municipality
2018
Evolution. Tiles and glass mosaic on two entrance walls,
Eye Clinic, Centrallasarettet (hospital), Växjö
Kronoberg County Council
2018
Stone Collection. Nine field stones with recessed glass mosaics. Group of sculptures in schoolyard,
Kviberg school F-3, Gothenburg
City of Gothenburg
2019
Borstahusen variations. Glass- and gold mosaics
on walls and facades
Tenant owners' cooperative Brisen
Borstahusen, Landskrona
Commissioned by HSB Landskrona
Represented
Borås Museum of Art
Småland Archive of Art
The National Swedish Public Art Council
County councils
Municipalities
Private collections
Grants and scholarships
The Swedish Arts Grants Committee
The Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts
The Nordic Arts Centre. Studio scholarship in
Sveaborg, Helsinki, Finland
The Swedish Institute. The Scholarship Foundation for Studies of Japanese Society