Maria Björnson, a visionary and talented creative force, entered this world on February 16, 1949, in the City of Light, Paris, France. Her remarkable journey as a costume designer and production designer would leave an indelible mark on the world of art and entertainment.
Throughout her illustrious career, Björnson's impressive body of work would include critically acclaimed productions such as Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon (1998),a poignant exploration of the life and art of Francis Bacon, as well as her contributions to the esteemed television series Great Performances (1971).
Additionally, her impressive repertoire would feature the visually stunning Les contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann) (1981),a captivating opera that would showcase her mastery of costume design and production expertise.
Tragically, Maria Björnson's life would come to a close on December 13, 2002, in London, England, UK, leaving behind a legacy that would continue to inspire and influence generations of artists and designers to come.