Lars M. Aurtande
De Lux IllustRatør & ModeLlmaker
BILDEBØKER/ children´s books
A selection of more than 15 picture and children´s books, made during the last ten years.
Three of Aurtande´s books are nominated for Norwegian cultural department´s anual "Best Picture book of the Year"
Aurtande works in a great range og different technique´s such as puppet making, photography, acrylics, ink drawing and photoshop
Whats make visual communication great, is that an image tells more than a thousand words!
Actually, some of the auters I have been working with, has put a great deal of effort in writeing as few words as possible, to make the visuals even more important!
LARRYS BOTANISKE STUDIER
Larry´s Botanical Studies
A book completely without words. Ink studies on paper, from a mysterious place where machins and technologi intrudes the plant life and fabel animals
book reviews here:
Idéa & illustration: Lars M Aurtande
Graphics: Lars M Aurtande
Published: Jippi Comics, 2013
PIIP-SHOW, en blåmeisfamilie blir til
Piip-show, the begining of a Blue-tit family
Piip-show is the TV reallity that the hole "world" was talking about, the spring 2014. The broadcast fram our bird coffé shop had 1,5mill. views from 167 different countries, mentioned in madia channels like BBC, Financial Times, Daily Mail, The Guardian etc.
This is the book!
book reviews here:
Text: Magne Klann & Lars Aurtande
Illustration: Klann & Aurtande
Graphics: Tone K Lileng
Published: Piip forlag, 2014
DET FØRSTE BARNET PÅ MÅNEN
The First Child on the Moon
"The First Child on the Moon" is a horror story for young readers. The year it was published, it was nominated for the Norwegian Cultural Departmen´s annual price for "the Best Picture Book of the Year"
book reviews here:
Text: Bjørn Arild Ersland
Illustration: Lars M Aurtande
Graphics: Tone K Lileng
Published: Cappelen Damm, 2008
SAGEREN
The Sawer
"Sageren" is the story of a miserable magician and his atempt of doing success. The book was nominated for the Norwegian Cultural Departmen´s annual price for "the Best Picture Book of the Year"
book reviews here:
Text: Bjørn Arild Ersland
Idéa & illustration: Lars M Aurtande
Graphics: Tone K Lileng
Published: Damm, 2004
POMPEL OG PILT
Pompel & Pilt
"Pompel & Pilt"- "Plutselig en morgen" is the book about the caracters from the famoust Norwegian 70´TV cult classic!
Text: Arne Bust Mykle
illustration: Lars M Aurtande
Published: Cappelen, 2006