Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature
1 appearances
Svein Nyhus
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Svein Nyhus
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1962-01-23 （Tønsberg）
- Nationality
- Norway
- Languages
- Norwegian
- Residence History
- Norway
Career
- Occupations
- Illustrator, Writer of children's books
- Active Years
- 1981-2024
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry | — | Craft and Art | — | 1981-1985 | Norway |
Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry
Craft and Art
Period:
1981-1985
Year of Graduation:
1985
Country:
Norway
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Brage Prize | Nobody | 児童・青年部門 | Brage Prize committee | 受賞 |
Brage Prize
2002
Work:
Nobody
Category:
児童・青年部門
Organization:
Brage Prize committee
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Dreammachine
1995 Children's literatureA children's book about the dream machine.
DreamsImagination
Translations
- Several languages
Daddy!
1998 Children's literaturePicture book about daddy.
FamilyFatherhood
Translations
- Several languages
The World Has No Corners
1999 Children's literaturePicture book exploring the world's shapes.
WorldviewExploration
Translations
- Chinese edition available
Bibliography
- Drømmemaskinen (1995), Pappa! (1998), Verden har ingen hjørner (1999), etc.
Translations of Works
- Why Kings and Queens Don't Wear Crowns (Princess Märtha Louise)
- What Does the Fox Say? (Ylvis based)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Simple illustrationsExpressive emotions
- Recurring Motifs
- FamilyEveryday lifeEmotions
Legacy
Prominent Norwegian illustrator and children's book author. Collaborated extensively with wife Gro Dahle, won Brage Prize, and illustrated NYT bestseller.
In Popular Culture
- Illustrated book for Princess Märtha Louise.
- Illustrated What Does the Fox Say? picture book.
Trivia
- Twin brother of caricaturist Egil Nyhus.
- Married to Gro Dahle.