PRIMULA design by Signe Persson-Melin for Zero

Stockholm Furniture Fair in 2009

The luminaire PRIMULA was exhibited; Signe Persson-Melin it for ZERO in a brand-new collaboration.

PRIMULA is an aluminum bollard light with cast glass. Diameter 170 mm, height 1020 mm.

Signe Persson-Melin began her career as a ceramist in her own Malmö studio in the 1950s. Later she worked as a designer at Boda Glasbruk, Boda Nova, and Höganäs Keramik. She has also created major public artworks such as the T-Centralen station and Folkets Hus Bantorget in Stockholm.

In 1985, Signe Persson-Melin became Sweden’s first professor of glass & ceramics at Konstfack in Stockholm.
In recent years, Signe Persson-Melin has resumed her ceramic studio, now located in Malmö. There she produces primarily unique pieces as well as designs for companies such as Byarums Bruk, Nordform, and Design House Stockholm.

In 2008, Signe Persson-Melin held a retrospective exhibition at Waldemarsudde in Stockholm, which in spring 2009 moved to Kulturen in Lund and later opened in autumn at the Röhsska Museum in Gothenburg.

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Per Gill. Tel: +46 481 80053 E-mail: per.gill@zero.se