Sophia Lithell
Furniture Designer &
Interior architect SIR/MSA
Interior architect and furniture designer based in Malmö. BFA from Beckmans College of Design and a MFA in Interior Architecture and Furniture Design from Konstfack University College of Arts, Crafts & Design in Stockholm.
The eponymous studio SOPHIA LITHELL started in 2014 after working at Studio David Thulstrup and the furniture company GUBI in Copenhagen. Working locally with self-produced objects and furniture in small series and limited editions.
Since 2017 working as Interior architect at Tengbom in Malmö.
WORK
2017 –
Interior Architect - Tengbom, Malmö
2014 –
Independent Designer
2013 – 2014
Designer/Interior Architect
GUBI, Copenhagen
2012 – 2013
Design/Interior Architect
Studio David Thulstrup, Copenhagen
EDUCATION
2011 – 2012
Malmö Högskola
Designteori
2009 – 2011
Konstfack University of Art, Craft and Design
Master of Fine Arts, Design
Interior Architecture and Furniture Design
2007 – 2008
Stockholms Universitet
Konstvetenskap
2004 – 2007
Beckmans College of design, Form
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Design
2003 – 2004
Österlenskolan för konst och design
2002 – 2003
Sundsgårdens Folkhögskola Konst och Form
RESIDENCIES
2014
Create In Residence, Belgrade, Serbia
1 month residency at design incubator Nova Iskra
Initiated by The Swedish Institute
2008
Tomma Rum, Vilhelmina, Sweden
Went far up north in Sweden to participate in the great project Tomma Rum for a few days.
GRANTS
2016 Estrid Ericsson stipendium
2015 Malmö Stads Kulturstipendium
2014 Estrid Ericsson stipendium
2014 Malmö Industriförenings vårstipendium
2011 Estrid Ericsson stipendium
OTHER
2011
"Branding a Store"
Seminar for Malmö Citysamverkan together with the branding agency Manifesto (Jennifer Norén, Gabriella Rubin, Michael Nilsson).
EXHIBITIONS
Tillbaka till framtiden
Vetlanda Museum
17/6 – 27/8 2017
Tillbaka till framtiden
Falkenbergs Designmuseum
28 januari – 23 april 2017
=NOMAD
Form/Design Center, Malmö
12.08.16 — 25.09.16
Tillbaka till framtiden
Österlens Museum
Simrishamn
24 mars - december 2016
Den Nya Kartan
Vandalorum
9 april - 29 maj 2016
Den Nya Kartan
Nationalmuseum Design
Kulturhuset, Stockholm
4 december 2015–14 februari 2016
dennyakartan.se
Den Nya Kartan
Form/Design Center, Malmö
11.09.15 -15.11.15
dennyakartan.se
Formgalleriet 2015
Galleri Elleroch
c/o Friisgatan 16, Malmö
6-27 June 2015
Månadens Formgivare på Form/Design Center
Mars 2015
www.formdesigncenter.com/utstallningar/manadens-formgivare-sophia-lithell/
Studio Amanda & Matilda + Sophia Lithell
Stockholm Furniture Fair
Greenhouse VH03:22
3-7 February 2015
Scandinavian Designers at Work
Biennale Interieur
Group show + Book launch
Budafabriek, Kortrijk Belgium
17-26 October 2014
www.interieur.be/biennale/2014/lectures-debates/scandinavian-designers-work
Slöjdprovning
Group show Slöjdinkubator
Kulturväven, Umeå
20 May 2014
www.slojdprovning.se
Formgalleriet 2014:1
Elleroch
Friisgatan 14, Malmö
10 Maj-12 Juni 2014
www.elleroch.se/
MÅLTIDEN
Studio Gantelius
Svenstorp
18-21 April 2014
http://superheroesdesignlab.com/
Örnsbergsauktionen 2014
Konstakademien, Fredsgatan 12
2-7 February Stockholm 2014
http://www.ornsbergsauktionen.se/2014/
DESIGN/LOKALT/PÅ RIKTIGT
Grupputställning med DISK
Form/Design Center
Malmö, 5-28 April 2013
http://www.disk.nu/
FORMEX + Svenska Moderådet
TrendZone Fresh House
Stockholm, 17-20 Januari 2013
Eskalera
Uppdrag av Stockholms Lokaltrafik
Konstmontern Odenplan
Stockholm, 14 Mars- 9 Juni 2012
Konst överallt
Grupputställning
Ale Stenar, Ystad 2011
Kolonn, Masterprojekt
Konstfacks Vårutställning
Stockholm 19-29 maj 2011
Näver, Hem & Villamässan,
Stockholmsmässan 2010
WITHOUT COMMON SENSE
Show, Konstfack,
Gallerian, Stockholm 2010
WITHOUT COMMON SENSE,
Designmai Youngsters (DMY)
Tempelhof Airport, Berlin 2010
Camp Konstfack
Grupputställning
Vita Havet, Konstfack 2010
60.24N 18.27E
Konstfack
Greenhouse Stockholm Furniture Fair 2010
Containrar
Beckmans Examensutställing
Stockholm 2007
Rum för avsked
Beckmans i samarbete med Astrid Lindgrens Barnsjukhus
Stockholm Furniture Fair 2007
Tidningar i stället
Beckmans i samarbete med Sveriges Tidskrifter
Volvo Showroom, Stockholm 2006
Beckman’s Room 046,
Greenhouse, Stockholm Furniture Fair 2005