Torsten and Wanja Söderberg Prize

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The Torsten and Wanja Söderberg Prize was awarded annually to "an active Nordic designer or craftsperson". The prize was administered by the Röhsska Museum. The prize sum amounted to 1 million SEK. The funding came from the foundations established by the brothers Torsten Söderberg and Ragnar Söderberg on the occasion of the centenary of the birth of Torsten Söderberg. The family founded the Swedish iron and steel wholesale company Söderberg & Haak a few generations earlier. The Torsten Söderbergs later took of the funding of the prize in its entirety. [1]

Past laureates

References

  1. ↑ "About the Söderberg family, the foundations and the prize" (PDF). Torsten Söderberg Foundation and Ragnar Söderberg foundation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 October 2012. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
  2. ↑ "Harri Koskinen is the winner of the Torsten and Wanja Söderberg's Prize". Designophy. 17 November 2009. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
  3. ↑ Carlson, David (17 May 2012). "Jewellery engineer Sigurd Bronger receives Torsten and Wanja Söderberg Prize" . Retrieved 31 July 2012.
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