Runner-up in the My Norden Poster poster contest 2022! In the words of the artist: I find a lot of inspiration from nature. In my poster I decided to portray what I find interesting and unique about the nordic landscape and nature. The mountains, our vegetation, our rivers and the sea. Before globalization the sea […]
A single lake – but countless sights! Lake Mälaren, or Lake Malar in English, is an amazing place. It spans 120 km from west to east all the way to central Stockholm. So, obviously, it needed travel poster of its own in the 1920s. For some unknown reason the Swedish State Railways saw it as […]
Olle Nyman created quite a few posters for the open-air museum Skansen, and this poster is one of his earlier works for the museum. In this poster from 1935, we can see people enjoying a sunny day at the legendary resturant Solliden.
Härjedalen må vara Sveriges minsta landskap befolkningsmässigt – men turisterna ska minsann hitta hit. Med en unik combo av vinter- och sommarfröjd lockade denna okända konstnär naturälskare till ”Skandinaviska halvöns hjärta” redan i mitten av 1940-talet. Välkomna!
The artist presents the poster: When visiting northern Europe I was very excited to see the midnight sun. Moreover, the atmosphere in the cities and the facial expressions of the locals were very cheerful! So, based on a mysterious and cheerful summer memory and experience in a Nordic country, I wanted to use humour to […]
Runner-up, Swedish travel poster of the year 2020. The artist presents her poster: Sweden has always had a very special place in my heart. I have visited Sweden ever since I was a child and always found it exciting as well as very welcoming. To the extent that I found myself a Swedish husband and […]
The artist presents her poster: This poster will set your mind on the joy of traveling by bike. Visit Sweden and take a joyride exploring history, nature and tradition. The inspiration for this poster was a classic cityposter. I wanted to mix old traditions with modern way of illustrating. In the mix I put the […]
The artist presents her poster: I wanted my poster to be very simple, clean, and minimalist and showing a clear message: only by traveling to Sweden can you experience the uniqueness of this Scandinavian country. Surely travel posters can’t simply remain a cry from the past? Absolutely not. We live in a completely visual world […]
The artist presents her poster: Sweden is my home away from home. I have vacationed in Sweden with my family since I was a little kid, I went to university in Stockholm, I volunteered in Malmö… I have experienced Sweden in every season from -30°C to +30°C, from north to south, from east to west. […]
The artist presents his poster: My inspiration for the creation of the poster was midsummer, when nature turns green, yellow and white. It is a good time to go hiking in the forests of Sweden. In the illustration I want to ”tell” the story of a couple and their dog who are hiking in the […]
