Lars Fiske (born 21 July 1966) is a Norwegian comics writer and artist, and creator of picture books. He was born in Oslo and is married to illustrator and writer Anna Fiske.

Lars Fiske
Born(1966-07-21)21 July 1966
NationalityNorwegian
OccupationComics artist
SpouseAnna Fiske
AwardsSproing Award (2004, 2015)
Olaf G, Fiske's and Steffen Kverneland's comics album on Olaf Gulbransson.

Fiske created the album Matje: debutanten in 1996, and the follow-up Matje-ismen in 2000.[1] His album Olaf G. from 2004, which he created in cooperation with Steffen Kverneland, earned them the Sproing Award,[2] and the album was translated into Swedish and German language.[1] Fiske and Kverneland further cooperated on the series Kanon, based on the lives of the painters Edvard Munch and Kurt Schwitters.[1]

Among his picture books is the prize-winning Kom, så løper vi from 2002 and På tre hjul from 2005.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d Gisle, Jon; Holen, Øyvind. "Lars Fiske". In Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  2. ^ Holen, Øyvind. "Sproing-prisen". In Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 9 December 2014.