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SUMMARY:Skärgårdsmålaren Roland Svensson Special
LOCATION:Zita\, Birger Jarlsgatan 37\, 111 45 Stockholm
DESCRIPTION:Roland Svensson - Skärgårdsmålaren\n\nAnders Hanser first 
 met Roland Svensson when Posten issued stamps featuring his archipelago s
 cenes in 1996. At the time\, Roland Svensson was just a name to Anders an
 d\, being a landlubber\, he knew nothing of Roland’s stature among many
  islanders.\n\nBorn in 1910\, Roland Svensson depicted the Stockholm arch
 ipelago more than anyone else through lithographs\, watercolours\, oil pa
 intings and illustrations for his own books and those of others\, as well
  as more remote island worlds in other oceans. He wrote around ten books\
 , which he illustrated himself. But\, as mentioned\, Anders knew little a
 bout him. Then Anders discovered that Roland had been an outstanding stor
 yteller in several radio programmes many years earlier\, and had the idea
  of creating a slide show about and featuring Roland. The only problem wa
 s that Anders had no time\, as he was constantly fully booked with variou
 s commissions. Roland therefore weighed on Anders’s conscience for seve
 ral years. But then\, in 1999\, he contacted the artist: if Roland promis
 ed to attend the premiere in a few weeks’ time\, Anders would in turn p
 romise to finish the slide show. Roland agreed. Anders booked the auditor
 ium at Nordiska museet. As the well-known Swedish composer Hugo Alfvén w
 as also a skilled watercolour painter and very fond of the Stockholm arch
 ipelago\, the programme about him would also be shown alongside Roland’
 s. The slide show was finished the day before\, and it was an ordeal for 
 Anders. He h…
URL:https://www.stockholm.com/en/show/e014590
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