Liv is an artist and creative who works with embroidery and textiles. She was born in Stockholm and has lived in Japan, France, Italy and the UK before she came to live in the Northern Rivers, Bundjalung Country. Her work is often inspired by the magic of words, poetry and meditation. Her skills range from creating hand embroidery designs, styling still life sets, photographic backdrops and props. She speaks fluent French, Italian, Japanese and Swedish.

For commissions and collabs please email liv.enqvist@gmail.com

Photo by Zac Lovett Studio for Sienna.co


EXHIBITIONS (selected)

AUSTRALIA

Felt Collections, Collection number 5, London 2024

Yeah Nice Gallery 28th of April 2023

Lone Goat Gallery, Byron Bay 2023

Gallery 3, Byron Bay 2022 and 2021, Gallery 7 2022, Down Under Space, Sydney 2018

UK National Centre for Craft and Design 2017

Pop Gallery Cornwall, 5th Base Gallery 2016

digital work shown at Saatchi Gallery 2015

ITALY ExElettrofonica 2011

M.A.D Gallery 2011

SWEDEN Tyreso Konsthall, September 2018

Pub 2011

Replica Art Centre 2008

Hedengrens and Stureplan Library 2008


STUDIES

Design studies at Beckman College of Art

Set Design at IED in Rome

Visual art short courses at Central Saint Martins

Fashion draping at Konstfack University

Japanese studies at Nihon University, Tokyo

Film studies and Visual Culture and Japanese Studies at Stockholm University

Ikebana, tea ceremony and Calligraphy 

 

 

Video by Dom Sullivan produced by Arts Northern Rivers