Max Andersson
Max Andersson (* 1962 in Karesuando , Sweden ) is a Swedish comic artist , but is also responsible for several short films.
Life
Andersson studied graphic design at RMI-Berghs in Stockholm from 1982 to 1984 and film production at New York University in 1985 .
From 1987 he published his own comics in the Swedish alternative comic magazine Galago , but the large mainstream newspaper Dagens Nyheter also printed his work.
Since 1992 he has released several albums , which have been translated into several other languages in addition to German , including Finnish, English, French, Japanese, Czech, Spanish, Korean and Polish (his work “Pixy” is the first album to be released in the USA a Swedish comic artist).
His comics have also appeared in several anthologies in various languages and in various magazines.
Awards
- Berlin International Film Festival , Unicef Special Award 1985
- Melbourne International Film Festival, 1st Prize, Animation 1985
- Los Angeles Animation Celebration, Second Prize 1985
- Urhunden, Seriefrämjandet 1994
- Adamson, Svenska Series Academy 1995
- Svensk Bokkonst, Stockholm Royal Library 2003
Works
- Pixy , Jochen Enterprises (1995)
- Container , Jochen Enterprises (1996–1999)
- Film , Jochen Enterprises (1998)
- The excavation , in: Plaque 01 , Avant-verlag (2002)
- Bosnian Flat Dog ¹ together with Lars Sjunnesson , Reprodukt (2004)
Web links
- Official Website - (English)
- Max Andersson at Reprodukt
- Literature by and about Max Andersson in the catalog of the German National Library
- Biography from the Berlin International Literature Festival
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Andersson, Max |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish comic book artist and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1962 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Karesuando , Sweden |