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[Eva Fidjeland]

{{Infobox artist
| name        = Eva Fidjeland
| image       =
| caption     =
| birth_date  = 1955
| birth_place = Stockholm, Sweden
| nationality = Swedish
| occupation  = Artist, poet, photographer
| field       = Stained glass, photography, digital art, mixed media, poetry
| known_for   = Multidisciplinary visual art and stained glass
| residence   = Orrefors, Sweden
}}

'''Eva Fidjeland''' (born 1955) is a Swedish artist, poet, and photographer based in Orrefors, Sweden.<ref name="kalmar">{{cite web |title=Eva Fidjeland |url=https://www.konstikalmarlan.se/verksamhet/eva-fidjeland/ |website=Konst i Kalmar län}}</ref> Her work includes stained glass, photography, digital art, mixed media, and poetry.<ref name="artmajeur">{{cite web |title=Eva Fidjeland (Sweden), Digital Contemporary Artist |url=https://www.artmajeur.com/eva-fidjeland |website=ArtMajeur}}</ref>

== Biography ==
Fidjeland was born in Stockholm in 1955.<ref name="kalmar" /> She spent parts of her childhood in Portugal, Lebanon, Afghanistan, and Iran, experiences that influenced her artistic perspective.<ref name="kalmar" /><ref name="artmajeur" />

In 1978, she lived in the artists’ village of Ein Hod in Israel, where she studied stained glass with Professor Joseph Chaaltiel.<ref name="kalmar" /><ref name="artmajeur" /> After returning to Sweden, she contributed to the reconstruction of glass details for the Vasa Museum’s work on the 17th-century '''Vasa''' ship.<ref name="kalmar" />

Fidjeland lives and works in Orrefors, Sweden.<ref name="artmajeur" />

== Career ==
Fidjeland’s practice spans both traditional and digital media, including stained glass, photography, and digital art.<ref name="artmajeur" /> She has exhibited in museums and galleries in Sweden and internationally.<ref name="kalmar" /><ref name="artmajeur" />

Her poetry collection ''Metamorfos'' was published in 2007, followed by ''Astartes mage'' in 2009.<ref name="kalmar" />

== Artistic themes ==
Her work has been associated with themes including:
* human experience
* healing
* nature
* animal life
* cultural identity<ref name="artmajeur" />

== Selected exhibitions ==
* ''Inner Landscapes'', Kiel, Germany (2011)<ref name="artmajeur" />
* Galerie Stexwig, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (2013)<ref name="artmajeur" />

== Selected public works ==
* Reconstruction of glass details for the '''Vasa''' ship, Statens Sjöhistoriska Museum (1990)<ref name="kalmar" />
* Glass commissions for Göta Ark/Riksbyggen, Stockholm (1991)<ref name="kalmar" />
* Glass commissions for Malmö General Hospital (1992)<ref name="kalmar" />
* Glass commissions for Vena Service House, Hultsfred (1992)<ref name="kalmar" />
* ''Kattbus'', triptych, Orrefors School (1996)<ref name="kalmar" />

== References ==
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[[Category:1955 births]]
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[[Category:Swedish artists]]
[[Category:Swedish photographers]]
[[Category:Swedish poets]]
[[Category:People from Stockholm]]
[[Category:People from Nybro Municipality]]