An Overview of Kjell Engman’s Snapshots Series
Kjell Engman (1946–) has designed many classics for the Swedish glasswork in Kosta. One of the most well-known series is Snapshots from 2000. It consists of photo boxes with inserted motifs of women, birds, and fashionistas. They have sandblasted surfaces, strong colors, and humorous expressions. The series was in production until 2006. Which of Kjell’s Snapshots’ objects is your favorite?
Blue woman scouting (model 90050), height 9 cm / 3.5 in
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Blue woman flying (model 90051), height 9 cm / 3.5 in
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Blue woman jumping (model 90052), height 9 cm / 3.5 in
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Blue woman philosophizing (model 90053), height 9 cm / 3.5 in
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Red bird (model 90230), height 18 cm / 7.1 in
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Blue bird (model 90231), height 9 cm / 3.5 in
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Green bird (model 90232), height 9 cm / 3.5 in
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Man in trenchcoat (model 90425), height 9 cm / 3.5 in
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Head-wind (model 90426), height 9 cm / 3.5 in
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Wind in the hair (model 90427), height 18 cm / 7.1 in
The lower side of a Snapshots object
