Lilian Brøgger
Lilian Brøgger (born January 27, 1950 on Fanø ) is a Danish illustrator primarily of children's books .
Career
Lilian Brøgger was born on Fanø in 1950 and grew up in Copenhagen. From 1967 to 1972 she studied at the arts and crafts school in Copenhagen, where she graduated as an illustrator. In 1975 she introduced herself for the first time as a picture book illustrator in Where Linda Ways by Bodil Bredsdorff . In the meantime, Brøgger has illustrated more than 100 books and is described in a biographical reference as currently “the most important Danish picture book artist”. Brøgger is a lecturer at the Kolding School of Design and was a member of the jury for an illustration exhibition in Bologna . She lives in Copenhagen .
Awards (selection)
- 2006: Finalist of the Hans Christian Andersen Award
- 2006: Winner in the competition for children's book illustrators "The Power of Images" in Tallinn
Works (selection)
- Linda ikke ville hjem , text: Bodil Bredsdorff , 1979.
- Alice i Eventyrland , text: Lewis Carroll , Mallings, Copenhagen 1982
- Ole Lukøje , text: HC Andersen , Gyldendal , Copenhagen 1985
- Grisens Hus , text: Thorstein Thomsen, Mallings, Copenhagen 1990
- Filmkatten , Gyldendal, Copenhagen 1999
- Den fattige dreng fra Odense - en bog om HC Andersen , Text: Hjørdis Varmer, Forum, Copenhagen 2001
- Popcorn and Rüffel - All about love , text: Ulf Nilsson , German from Sauerländer, Düsseldorf 2004, ISBN 9783794160174
- Hundrede meget firkantede historier , text: Louis Jensen, Gyldendal, Copenhagen 2005 (awarded at the illustrator show in Bratislava )
- Moren som hersede sig ihjel , text: Barbara Voors , Høst & Søn, Copenhagen 2006
- Max og Mira , text: Kirsten Mejlhede, Alrune, Glamsbjerg 2006
- En historie om vokseværk , text: Kim Fupz Aakeson , Gyldendal, Copenhagen 2006
- Hundrede helt & aldeles firkantede historier , text: Louis Jensen, Gyldendal, Copenhagen 2007
- De Mindstes Bible (with Cato Thau-Jensen), text: Synne Garff, Bibelselskabet, Copenhagen 2007
Web links
Commons : Lilian Brøgger - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Lilian Brøgger official website
- Literature by and about Lilian Brøgger in the catalog of the German National Library
- Portrait and photo on chlhistory.org
Individual evidence
- ↑ Profile on LinkedIn
- ↑ "international literature festival berlin" 2006: "Lilian Brøgger - Guest of the ilb 2006"
- ↑ Message from the Danish Embassy in Tallinn: “Danish artist Lilian Brøgger wins Grand Prix at the Tallinn Illustrations Triennial” ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as broken. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Brøgger, Lilian |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Danish illustrator |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 27, 1950 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Fanø |