The artist presents her poster: I wanted to capture the clean and lively nature of Sweden, with the ocean and sunny fish loving people, and top it with the colors of the Swedish flag. Surely travel posters can’t simply remain a cry from the past? Absolutely not. We live in a completely visual world where […]
“Ack, Värmland, du sköna, du härliga land, du krona bland Svea rikes länder! Och komme jag än mitt i det förlovade land, till Värmland jag ändå återvänder.” Värmlandssången är det många som känner till. Denna svenska sång är baserad på en traditionell folkmelodi och har framförts i många tappningar sedan den kom til 1822. Men […]
Already as a young boy Hjalmar started working at a printing house, where he got deep insight in the art of printing. Through this he became an artist that understod both the articstic and the technical side of poster making. Unfortunately this talented artist passed away way too young, but we are happy to have […]
When the hotel Diplomat in Åre was in need of new murals in the late 1930s, Göte Hennix was the one they called. Hennix was from Östersund, so they considered him a local and knew that he would have the right touch for the job. Luckily for us, he also had time to make this […]
Inga-Greta Solbreck-Möller in her true element! If your heart beats for Östergötland you definitely need this poster, with the cornflower and some of the most known buildings in the province.
Im hohen Norden – it does sound poetic, doesn’t it? This poster, created by Olle Skrede, was published in, at least, German, English and Swedish. Somehow this poster succeeds in capturing the colors of all the four seasons, with simple, but well thought-out, elements and lines. Looking at this graphic poster it might be hard […]
