Ulla Wiggen

artist

Ulla Wiggen is a renowned Swedish painter known for her detailed and evocative artworks that merge realism with a profound exploration of perception and existence. Her career spans over six decades, during which she has created a diverse body of work ranging from portraits to intricate depictions of electronic components. Wiggen's paintings are characterized by their meticulous attention to detail and their ability to evoke a sense of wonder and inquiry about the natural and artificial worlds. After a period away from the art scene, she made a notable return with her series of iris paintings, which gained international acclaim. Currently, her retrospective exhibition titled "Passage" is on display at the Västerås Art Museum, showcasing over 40 of her works that highlight her unique artistic journey.