Bertil Vallien

Bertil Vallien

Bertil Vallien is an artist who needs no further introduction for anyone who loves the beauty and mystery of glass. During his 60-year career, Vallien has become renowned among glass lovers, primarily for his sand-cast sculptures and especially his world-famous glass ships.

He has held acclaimed exhibitions all over the world. His work is represented in collections and at prestigious museums in Sweden and internationally. For Kosta Boda, Vallien is of priceless importance – not only for his own creations but also as a constant source of inspiration for other artists and designers.

In 2023, Bertil Vallien and Kosta Boda celebrated 60 years of groundbreaking collaboration.