ARTISTS

Bjørn Sparrman

 

b. 1989

Bjørn Sparrman (b. 1989, US) lives and works in Boston, Massachusetts. He received his BFA from Calvin College in 2012 and his Masters of Science in Art, Culture and Technology from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2016. He was once Project Lead at the MIT Self-Assembly Lab, a cross-disciplinary research design group, and is the co-founder of RLP., a 3D printing startup in Charlestown, MA. He collaborates with companies, including Google, Steelcase, and BMW, and exhibits work internationally: at the V&A London, OōEli Art Park Hangzhou, the Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum, MoMA, and the Venice Biennale.

Artworks

Bjørn Sparrman
Ideals Fulfilled
2024

Silicone 3D print
312 × 152 × 28 cm
122¾ × 59¾ × 11 in
Bjørn Sparrman
Untitled
2024

Silicone 3D print
31 × 31 × 31 cm
12¼ × 12¼ × 12¼ in
Bjørn Sparrman
A Drop
2024

Silicone 3D print
33 × 33 × 33 cm
13 × 13 × 13 in
Björn Sparrman
Mirror
2016

Installation
12 × 17 × 6 in
Bjørn Sparrman
Image of the City (cricket)
2019

Installation: 12’ W × 4’ D × 6 1/2’ H (dimension variable)
Material: scaffolding, sounds, amplifier, vibrators
Bjorn Sparrman
Image of the City (Know Your Turtles)
2017

Marble, transducer, spoken word
Dimension: 1.5m × 1.5m × 0.5m
Audio Duration: 18’20”
Bjørn Sparrman
Dressage 03
2018

Silicone rubber
18½ × 11 × 11 in.
47 × 28 × 28 cm
Bjørn Sparrman
Loop 1
2020

Stoneware
44 × 44 × 58 cm
17¼ × 17¼ × 22¾ in.
Bjørn Sparrman
Loop 8
2020

Stoneware
48 × 71 × 48 cm
18¾ × 28 × 18¾ in.

Installation Views

Exhibitions