Sven Erixson

Sven Erixson

Birth : 1899-11-23, Tumba, Stockholm, Sweden

Death : 1970-05-17

History

Sven "X-et" Leonard Erixson was a Swedish painter, sculptor and set designer. Part of his artistic education of decorative painting took place at Konstfack - University of Arts, Crafts and Design in Stockholm, when he was hired as a teacher. This was followed by a year of study at the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts, to which he later returned as a Professor of painting 1943–53.

Profile

Sven Erixson

Movies

X:et
X:et
About Swedish artist, painter, sculptor and set designer Sven "X-et" Erixson, presented with Lars Johan Werle's music and accompanied by readings from various literature and poetry.
Aniara
Aniara
Set Decoration
Nobel Laureate Harry Martinson's famous poem consists of 103 cantos and relates the tragedy of a space ship which, originally bound for Mars with a cargo of colonists from the ravaged Earth, is ejected from the solar system after an accident and into an existential struggle.
Fröken Julie
Fröken Julie
Production Design
A well-composed psychological dance drama of a completely different kind from the usual romantic and sometimes superficial ballets. And an intrusive interpretation of August Strindberg's play.