Cathrine Kullberg
Oslo, Norway

Cathrine Kullberg (1971) lives in Oslo, Norway. She set up Cathrine Kullberg Design and launched her range of birch veneer lamps 'Norwegian Forest' in 2007. She works as a designer, creating lighting products and larger scale artworks in wood veneer and other materials. Her work investigates the potential of wood veneer, light and translucense, modern technology and traditional craft techniques.Cathrine Kullbergs’s educational mix of political science, arts history, design and architecture, was completed with a Masters Degree at Central Saint Martin’s College of Art and Design in London in 2000. An inspiring guest lecture by the London based designer Thomas Heatherwick brought her to his studio, where she was employed as project designer and project manager. Back in Oslo she continued as project leader at Norsk Form, Norwegian Centre of Design, Architecture and the Built Environment. Other work experience includes freelance journalism in design and architecture magazines and national newspapers.
Her work has been featured in several books, leading international design/interior magazines, and are regularly exhibited at exhibitions and international trade shows.