Lars Melander - CV Represented Nationalmuseum, Stockholm Moderna Museet, Stockholm Statens Konstråd / Public Art Agency, Sweden Postmuseum, Stockholm Kungliga Biblioteket / Royal Library, Stockholm Landskrona museum (Graphic design) Stockholms läns Landsting Bohus Landsting Bohustinget Grafikens hus, Mariefred Gävleborgs landsting Huddinge Kommun Jämtlands Landsting Skaraborgs Landsting Söderhamns Kommun Uppsala Landsting Västmanlands landsting Älvsborgs landsting Örebro Kommun Örebro landsting
Private collections in Sweden and the United States Awards Won Femina's illustration competition, 1968 Awarded with "Guldägg/Golden Egg" and diploma, 1968 (the "Oscars" of the Swedish advertising industry) Several advertising diplomas and awards from Svensk Bokkonst/Swedish Book Art, 1969 Diplomas (advertising), 1971 Rizzoli-prize, European Awards (advertising), 1971 Represented in the Creativity Show, New York 1974 CA Magazine Award 1974 Awards from the San Francisco Society of Communication Art Awards from the Art Directors Club in New York Represented in the Creativity Show, New York 1975 Represented in the Illustrated Show, London 1975 Published several times in Gebrauchgraphik, Graphis Annual, Graphis Poster, Graphis Packaging, CA Magazine, Modern Publicity. Solo Exhibitions The Talent Store, London, England 1972 Brustlin Gallery, San Francisco, USA 1977 Greengrass West gallery, San Francisco, USA 1978
Stockholm Art Expo 1982 and 1987 Strandgalleriet, Södertälje 1984 Galleri AE, Göteborg 1985 Grafioteket, Stockholm 1985, 1991 och 2003 Galleri Nord, Örebro 1986, 1987, 1988, 1991, 2000 and 2005 Galleri Lucidor, Stockholm 1986 Västerorts Kulturkommitté, Stockholm 1987 Galleri Nova, Karlstad 1988 Galleri Pictor, Göteborg 1989 and 1991 Anderssons Konsthandel, Skövde 1989 Expo 3, Gävle 1990 Konstnärshuset, Stockholm 1991 Galleri Flora & Lettera (graphic design & Illustrations) Stockholm 1992 Galleri Isabelle, Stockholm 1992 Ekebyhovs Slott, Ekerö 1993 Grafikens Hus, Mariefred 1997 Galleri 17, Stockholm 1999 och 2001 Limhamns Konstförening, 2000 Hallsbergs Konstförening 2001 Galleri Olefjord, Simrishamn 2003 Galleri Sjöhästen, Nyköping 2004 Väsby Konsthall, Upplands Väsby 2004
Liljevalch Konsthall/ Blå Porten (Posters) 2004 Landskrona Museum, (Graphic design & Illustrations) 2004 Grafioteket, Göteborg 2004 Falsterbo Konsthall 2005 Konstfrämjandet, Uddevalla 2005 Arvika Konsthall, 2005 Nordens Ljus, Stockholm 2006 Nacka Konsthall 2006 Konstforum, Norrköping 2007 Partille Konstförening 2007 Soya Konstrum (Posters), Stockholm 2008 Galleri Ängeln, Lund 2008 and 2010 Galleri Hedengren, Stockholm 2010 (Illustrations for the book "Vi ses på Baren ) Grunewaldsvillan, Stockholm 2011 Pumphusets Konsthall, Landskrona 2012 Galleri Cupido, Stockholm 2013 Slottsgalleriet, Ekerö 2014 Judged Group Exhibitions Liljevalchs Konsthall, Stockholm 1981, 1983 and 1991 Grafikbiennalen, Varna, Bulgaria 1989, 1991 and 1993 Nordiska Teckningstriennalen, Skellefteå 1989
Mini Print Internacionale, Barcelona, Spain 1990 and 1993 The First Print Biennale, Mastricht, Holland 1993 Kulturhuset, Stockholm 1993 Sotheby s, Stockholm 1995 Nordia (Postage stamps), Malmö Tekniska Museet (Graphic design), Stockholm 1996 Mikkeli Museum (Posters), Finland 1996 and 1999 Galleri Plaisiren, Hässelby Slott 1997 Deutsches Plakat Museum, Essen, Germany 1998 Teckningstriennalen, Landskrona konsthall 2001 Väsby konsthall 2005 Galleri Pictor, Munka Ljungby 2008 Education Konstfack/The National College of Art and Design, Stockholm 1957-1962 Courses at the School of Visual Arts, New York 1965 Scholarships Sandrewstiftelsen, 1960 Reeyes & Sons Ltd, England, 1962 Hallmark Cards, Kansas City, USA 1962 Sveriges Bildkonstnärsfond, 1991 and 1998
Svenska Tecknare, 1999 and 2001 Konstnärsklubben, Stockholm 2007 Sveriges Författarförbund, 2012 Jazz Drummer As an active jazz drummer throughout all the years alongside the creative art making, there have been numerous concerts at jazz clubs, parties, and art shows. Commissions Postage stamps, Swedish Post Office Posters and packaging, Systembolaget (Swedish alcholol monopoly) Illustrations, Dagens Nyheter (Largest Swedish newspaper) Book covers, for all large Swedish publishing companies; Bonnier, Norstedts, Wahlström & Widstrand, and others Childrens Book Set design and illustrations, Swedish Public television (SVT) Fine Art prints for companies and institutions, such as; Telia, Riksidrottsförbundet, Trafiksäkerhetsverket, ITT Flygt, Det naturliga steget, Cramo, Rotary, Datema, Securitas, and others