Biography
Kristian Krokfors was born in Finland in 1952. From 1973-74 he studied Art at the University of Industrial Arts in Helsinki. In 1974 he moved to England to study at Leicester Polytechnic, where he received his BA in 1977.
Awards and appointments include
2018
Artist State Pension Award, Finland
1985
Young Artist of the Year 1985, Tampere, Finland
1982
Scholarship Prize: Biennial Exhibition of Prints for Young Artists, Vaasa, Finland
1979
First Prize: Drawing Competition of the State Art Work Committee, Finland