October 18 2025 – March 29 2026
at Kosta Boda Art Gallery
Ulrica Hydman Vallien was truly unique – vibrant and fearless, bursting with energy and a boundless productivity.
She embodied the glamour of the 1980s, always with something new in the works: from painted airplanes to glass, painting, and graphic art – all instantly recognizable through her distinctive visual language.
There was an expressive POP in Ulrica, and she simply could not hold it back. The joy of her hand could not be tamed – it lived a carefree life of its own. If she was not painting directly on the glass, she embedded the images within it, either through traditional glassmaking techniques or by boldly experimenting with new ones.
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