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Hernmarck, Helena
Helena Hernmarck was born in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1941. From an early age, she was exposed to weaving and textile art, a common occupation for artists and craftsmen in Sweden. She was surrounded by artists and architects for much of her childhood, including her uncle, Sven Markelius, a noted Swedish architect who designed the Economic and Social Council Chamber at the United Nations headquarters in New York City. Her father, Carl Hernmarck, was the curator of decorative arts at the National Museum of Stockholm.
Hernmarck began weaving at age seventeen. She trained with Handarbetets vänner, the Friends of Textile Art Association, in 1958, and spent the next four years studying at the Konstfackskolan University College of Arts, Crafts, and Design in Stockholm.
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Helena Hernmarck (1941- ) is a tapestry artist in Ridgefield, Conn. Matilda McQuaid is deputy curatorial director, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum in New York, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Helena Hernmarck, 2010 July 28- Aug. 31 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 710020548 Fiber artist. From the description of Reminiscences of Helena Hernmarck : oral history, 1987. (Columbia University In the City of New York). Wor...
