Stig Guldberg is an independent consultant, curator, and film director. He has researched, written, and consulted extensively on Jens Quistgaard, including as external curator for DANSK - Design by Jens Quistgaard, HEART - Herning Museum of Contemporary Art, Denmark, 2015, and as contributing author to the accompanying exhibition catalog. He also directed The Designer Jens Quistgaard - A Saucepan for My Wife for ABCFilm in 2009.
‘Jens Quistgaard is a designer’s book, tightly focused on materials
and construction details. This is apparent from the moment you pick
it up.’ – The New Yorker
‘Aims to bring him out from under the corporate shadow.’ – New York
Magazine, Curbed
‘The story of the man whose innovations made Dansk products
essential to so many American homes.’ – 1stDibs Introspective
‘From its cover.. to its extensive visual timeline, the handsomely
designed book is now the bible among the Dansk team.’ – Food52,
Christine Muhlke
‘lluminating! After twenty years spent gaining the trust and
friendship of this reclusive genius, Stig Guldberg's timely
monograph is a triumph.' – Dan Tolson, International Director,
Modern Decorative Art + Design, Bonhams
'Guldberg’s lifelong passion for Quistgaard’s design universe and
the writer’s enormous knowledge of his subject makes the book a
well written, entertaining and eye opening portrait of one of
Denmark’s great designers.’ – Holger Reenberg, Director, HEART,
Herning Museum of Contemporary Art (DK)
'While the book is rich with photography, it is certainly much more
than a picture book. Most importantly, I am finding it to be truly
interesting. I think this book may be now one of the most
attractive in my design library.’ – Paul Thonis, Former Director of
design at Dansk International Designs and at Lenox
‘With a lifelong admiration for Quistgaard's extraordinary talent,
I am delighted to experience such a handsome and comprehensive work
as Stig Guldberg's book on one of Denmark's absolute greatest
designers.’ – Thomas Schlosser Svendsen, CEO of KLASSIK Copenhagen
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