Carl-Axel Acking

Swedish architect, author and furniture designer

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Carl-Axel Acking
Carl-Axel Acking with the model for the H55 exhibition pavilion

Born	8 March 1910 Helsingborg
Died	12 June 2001 (aged 91) Lund
Resting place	Djursholms Begravningsplats
Occupation	Architect

Carl-Axel Acking (March 8, 1910 – June 12, 2001) was a Swedish architect, author and furniture designer, winner of the Lunning Prize in 1952.^[1]^[2]

Notable works

1950 Siris kapell in Torsby
1955 Hässelby Familjehotell [sv] in Stockholm
1956 "Quality Hotel" Östersund
1965 Skånska banken [sv] och Kreditbanken på Södergatan i Malmö
1970 Telefonstation Bellevuegården in Malmö
1972 Birgittakyrkan [sv] in Skön

References

^ Uggla, Marianne (1986). The Lunning Prize. Nationalmuseum. pp. 42–45. ISBN 978-91-7100-297-6.
^ "Zweedse designers in de kijker: Acking, Jakobsson en Ekström". Imagicasa (in Dutch). Retrieved 2022-12-30.