Front
Sweden — b. 1972/1974
Biography
Sofia Lagerkvist and Anna Lindgren are founding members of the Swedish design studio Front. Their work, always undertook in close collaboration, is the result of prolonged discussions, research and experiments.
Front’s objects often tell the story of a creative process, focusing on the materials used or the conventions of design as a discipline. Fascinated by magic, the two designers strive to create pieces that can come to life, and mutate both literally and metaphorically.Front’s works form part of the permanent collections of the MoMA in New York, the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, the Vitra Design Museum in Weil am Rhein, and the Centre Pompidou in Paris...
Sofia Lagerkvist and Anna Lindgren are founding members of the Swedish design studio Front. Their work, always undertook in close collaboration, is the result of prolonged discussions, research and experiments.
Front’s objects often tell the story of a creative process, focusing on the materials used or the conventions of design as a discipline. Fascinated by magic, the two designers strive to create pieces that can come to life, and mutate both literally and metaphorically.Front’s works form part of the permanent collections of the MoMA in New York, the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, the Vitra Design Museum in Weil am Rhein, and the Centre Pompidou in Paris.
Photo credits: © Lena Modigh