PAST EXHIBITIONS AT GALERIE BEL'ART

Apr 26th - Jun 4th, 2014, Gouaches 1955 - 1958
Apr 13th - May 15th, 2002, Swedish Masters

Biography - CV

1913       
Born on the 24th of March, at Täckhammar, Nyköping, Sweden.

1933       
Moves to Stockholm.

1934       
Travels to Germany.

1936       
Travels to Germany.

1937-38  
Technical studies and practicum at an architect’s office.

1937       
Attends Otte Skölds Art school.

1937-43  
Attends The Art Academy in Stockholm.

1938       
Travels to the Baltic States.

1939       
Travels to Denmark.

1946       
Separate exhibition in March, at Konsumrestauranten, Sveavägen 68 in Stockholm.

1947-48  
Travels to Switzerland, Italy, France, England and the Netherlands.

1949       
Participates on the 16th of Sept. – 2nd Oct.  in the collective exhibition “NY REALITET”, Gävle Museum, and in Västerbottens county Art Union on the 18th-28th of Nov., together with among others, O. Bonniér, Randi Fisher, Arne Jones, Lage Lindell, Pierre Olofsson, K-A Pehrson and Lennart Rodhe. Participates at Liljevalchs Spring Exhibition showing among others “Blå kvadrat” and some prints.

1950       
Participates on the 11th-19th of Marts, together with the above mentioned artists, in a collective exhibition, “KONKRET KONST”,at Örnsköldsviks art association, in Folkets Hus. Preface by Hans Eklund. The National Federation of Fine Arts organizes the now very significant traveling exhibition “NY REALITET”, (NR 89/1950). Preface: mot en ny verklighet, by Hans Eklund. Artists on display: Olle Bonniér, Per-Erik Böklin, Randi Fisher, Olle Gill, Arne Jones, Palle Pernevi, Lennart Rodhe and Armand Rossander.

1953     
“Blå kvadrat”, from 1947 is reproduced in Art D’Aujourd’hui’s large number of Nordic Abstract Art in Paris.

1954       
In March-April Hallands Museum, in Halmstad is showing the exhibition: “Stockholmskonkretister”, including works by Einar Lynge- Ahlberg, Torsten Andersson, John-Ivar Berg, Olle Bonniér, Harry Boström, Olle Baertling, Per-Erik Böklin, Ted Dyrssen, Olle Gill, Arne Jones, Nils Nixon, Pierre Olofsson, Eric H. Olson, Karl-Axel Pehrson and Lars Rolf.

1956       
“Dominantackord” is reproduced in Bjerke-Petersen’s book “Konkret konst”, released by the publishing firm Rabén & Sjögren.

1957       
Gets married.

1964       
He leaves Stockholm and goes to live on the farm Limängen in Sörmland.

1966       
Divorced.

1975       
Large separate exhibition at Eskilstuna Art Museum, “Per-Erik Böklin – 25 års försök i konsten”.

1991-92  
Donates all of his remaining production, roughly 300 pieces of work, to Eskilstuna Art Museum.

1992        
Solo exhibition in Stockholm at Galerie Bel’Art, “Per-Erik Böklin- okänd och erkänd, måleri och grafik 1947-1957”, catalogue preface by prof. Oscar Reutersvärd. 

1999       
Dies at his farm Limängen.