Gunnar Krantz
@gunnarkrantz.bsky.social
Professor at Malmö University, comics artist. Comics research, riso, Töpffer, materiality and methods. Malmö University Comics Hub/ much
Can’t believe that someone would write this in 2025. “Trash medium”. J. Hoberman in London Review of Books in an article about Crumb.
November 24, 2025 at 5:59 AM
Can’t believe that someone would write this in 2025. “Trash medium”. J. Hoberman in London Review of Books in an article about Crumb.
Mattias Oscarsson skriver om kvarteren jag skildrade i Nollad (1995). www.sydsvenskan.se/2025-08-10/m...
KRÖNIKA: Mitt kvarter på Möllan har blivit rikt och städat – jag sörjer Bagdad Livs
Det är som att det har dragits en osynlig gräns över torget. Rika Ängelholmsgatan i norr, och fattiga Ystadsgatan i syd.
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August 11, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Mattias Oscarsson skriver om kvarteren jag skildrade i Nollad (1995). www.sydsvenskan.se/2025-08-10/m...
My new exhibition. Solidaroperan at Rum för serier in Malmö opened today
June 3, 2025 at 1:30 PM
My new exhibition. Solidaroperan at Rum för serier in Malmö opened today
Two new Töpffer books
on the same day. That must be a record!
on the same day. That must be a record!
May 27, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Two new Töpffer books
on the same day. That must be a record!
on the same day. That must be a record!
Storm P’s iconic hobos are still in use in what is probably the best beer commercial ever. “Hey Perikles-when does a Tuborg taste best?” “Every time!” From STORM-museum Copenhagen.
May 25, 2025 at 7:28 AM
Storm P’s iconic hobos are still in use in what is probably the best beer commercial ever. “Hey Perikles-when does a Tuborg taste best?” “Every time!” From STORM-museum Copenhagen.
Students from the Graphic Design program at Malmoe University exhibit at Rum för serier, Friisgatan12 in Malmoe
May 25, 2025 at 7:14 AM
Students from the Graphic Design program at Malmoe University exhibit at Rum för serier, Friisgatan12 in Malmoe
Why people prefer Malmoe over Stockholm. Malmoe is a small big city, while Stockholm is a big small town. Images from my contribution to a new anthology about Malmoe
May 25, 2025 at 7:10 AM
Why people prefer Malmoe over Stockholm. Malmoe is a small big city, while Stockholm is a big small town. Images from my contribution to a new anthology about Malmoe
Very proud to have been awarded Cecilia Frisendals grant to do lithographic work for one year at www.litografiskamuseet.se
Litografiska Museet
ARBETSLIVSMUSEUM – LITOGRAFISK VERKSTAD – UTSTÄLLNINGAR
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May 10, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Very proud to have been awarded Cecilia Frisendals grant to do lithographic work for one year at www.litografiskamuseet.se
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Film about the Swedish comics revolution in the 1980’s followed by discussion where I will give my view of how it was to work at the publishing company Epix
Film about the Swedish comics revolution in the 1980’s followed by discussion where I will give my view of how it was to work at the publishing company Epix
Samtal med Horst + samtal – Panora
Södra Sveriges största arthousebiograf!
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May 4, 2025 at 8:14 AM
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Film about the Swedish comics revolution in the 1980’s followed by discussion where I will give my view of how it was to work at the publishing company Epix
Film about the Swedish comics revolution in the 1980’s followed by discussion where I will give my view of how it was to work at the publishing company Epix
From the amazing exhibition on picture books at Lunds Konsthall with (among others) Kitty Crowthe (Belgium), Isol (Argentina), Jon Klassen (Canada), Eva Lindström (Sweden), Azul López (Mexico), Jockum Nordström (Sweden), Shaun Tan (Australia), Øyvind Torseter (Norway), JooHee Yoon (USA).
April 24, 2025 at 4:12 PM
From the amazing exhibition on picture books at Lunds Konsthall with (among others) Kitty Crowthe (Belgium), Isol (Argentina), Jon Klassen (Canada), Eva Lindström (Sweden), Azul López (Mexico), Jockum Nordström (Sweden), Shaun Tan (Australia), Øyvind Torseter (Norway), JooHee Yoon (USA).
Wonderful #storacoop at Visby Gotland.
April 23, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Wonderful #storacoop at Visby Gotland.
Reposted by Gunnar Krantz
Last week at Broken Frontier...
The Comics Cultural Impact Collective Makes the Case to the UK Government for £1.5 Million Funding for Comics.
www.brokenfrontier.com/comics-cultu...
The Comics Cultural Impact Collective Makes the Case to the UK Government for £1.5 Million Funding for Comics.
www.brokenfrontier.com/comics-cultu...
The Comics Cultural Impact Collective Makes the Case to the UK Government for £1.5 Million Funding for Comics – Broken Frontier
More news of the work of the Comics Cultural Impact Collective who are pushing for adequate funding for comics in the UK.
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April 20, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Last week at Broken Frontier...
The Comics Cultural Impact Collective Makes the Case to the UK Government for £1.5 Million Funding for Comics.
www.brokenfrontier.com/comics-cultu...
The Comics Cultural Impact Collective Makes the Case to the UK Government for £1.5 Million Funding for Comics.
www.brokenfrontier.com/comics-cultu...
Visit at the Comic Con Museum in San Diego, Balboa Park
April 19, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Visit at the Comic Con Museum in San Diego, Balboa Park
Risography is originally a stencil duplication technique that was invented by no other than Thomas Alva Edison. Inspired by the ticker tape teleprinter, he came up with an Electric Pen with an incision needle that made tiny holes in waxed paper that could then be rolled with ink to make copies.
March 28, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Risography is originally a stencil duplication technique that was invented by no other than Thomas Alva Edison. Inspired by the ticker tape teleprinter, he came up with an Electric Pen with an incision needle that made tiny holes in waxed paper that could then be rolled with ink to make copies.
Thrilling to see where the new Museum of Art will be installed in Malmö
March 27, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Thrilling to see where the new Museum of Art will be installed in Malmö
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PhD-position open to comics research at Malmö Universitet
PhD-position open to comics research at Malmö Universitet
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March 26, 2025 at 5:48 AM
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PhD-position open to comics research at Malmö Universitet
PhD-position open to comics research at Malmö Universitet
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Edritors of Metal Hurlant,Dionnet & Maneuvre in an interview with Minister of Culture Jack Lang. About the inclusion of comics in the French Cultural Heritage.
Edritors of Metal Hurlant,Dionnet & Maneuvre in an interview with Minister of Culture Jack Lang. About the inclusion of comics in the French Cultural Heritage.
Un invite d'honneur : Jack Lang | INA
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March 22, 2025 at 7:42 AM
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Edritors of Metal Hurlant,Dionnet & Maneuvre in an interview with Minister of Culture Jack Lang. About the inclusion of comics in the French Cultural Heritage.
Edritors of Metal Hurlant,Dionnet & Maneuvre in an interview with Minister of Culture Jack Lang. About the inclusion of comics in the French Cultural Heritage.
Metal hurlant editors Dionnet & Maneuvre interview Chantal Montellier in 1982 www.ina.fr/ina-eclaire-...
Chantal Montellier à propos de son oeuvre | INA
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March 21, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Metal hurlant editors Dionnet & Maneuvre interview Chantal Montellier in 1982 www.ina.fr/ina-eclaire-...
On the big screen at Malmö university. The exhibition ends this Friday
March 19, 2025 at 10:32 AM
On the big screen at Malmö university. The exhibition ends this Friday
Can children create art? A Swedish artist says no. Only professional artists have that ability. My painting from 1969 disputes this statement.
March 18, 2025 at 6:47 AM
Can children create art? A Swedish artist says no. Only professional artists have that ability. My painting from 1969 disputes this statement.
Swedish comic books from @seriearkivet on display at @panora in Malmö
March 16, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Swedish comic books from @seriearkivet on display at @panora in Malmö
PhD-position in storytelling incl.comics at Malmo university web103.reachmee.com/ext/I005/101...
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March 14, 2025 at 6:29 AM
PhD-position in storytelling incl.comics at Malmo university web103.reachmee.com/ext/I005/101...