Karin Sundbye

Karin Sundbye (12 May 1928 – 15 September 2024) was a Norwegian textile artist.

Sundby was born in Oslo on 12 May 1928,[1] a daughter of tanner and merchant Alf Sundbye and Ragna Halvorsen.

[2] Sundbye studied at the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry from 1949 to 1954, and at the Statens lærerskole i forming Notodden [no] from 1958 to 1959.

[3] Making her debut as craft artist in 1959, she worked on various techniques and eventually fokused mostly on weaving.

[1] She delivered works to various Norwegian public institutions and companies.