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About the site

This site shows a selection of Martin Anders work and art from 2007 to present.
The site is updated regulary with old and new images.
See more: Follow @manderoid on Instagram or buy the book ”Ouff! Mander Selected Works”
All images are protected under international copyright to Martin Ander ©2021
Feel free to link or repost, but state the source.

About Mander

Mander = Martin Ander
Mander is a professional Illustrator, graphic designer and artist. Freelance since 2001.
Based in Gnesta / Stockholm, Sweden

Art Director at UP magazine (fka Underground Productions)

Allies

Dokument Press
RVCA Artist Network Program
Illustratörcentrum
Svenska Tecknare
Chrononaut Skateboards
Forged Ironware

I do

Print, in any shape or format such as:

Illustration, ranging from the design of characters, symbols, patterns and pictograms to diagrams and infographics.
Design and production of magazines, books, packaging, brochures and catalogues.
Development of logotypes and graphic profiles.
Murals, comics, lettering, workshops, lectures, courses and fine arts.

I don’t do

Websites, Work for free, Work on spec, Draw for digital output only (for example digital flyers/banners, album art for digital only releases)

Publications

Warhols World, Jigsaw Puzzle (Dokument Press)
Konturer, Svart på vitt av Martin Ander (Sörmlands Museum ISBN 978-91-89431-00-3)
Ouff! Mander 
Selected Works (Dokument Press ISBN 978-91-88369-16-1)
Stockholm Coloring Book 
(Volante ISBN 9789188123503)
Slajs – En rappa-med-bok om Pizza
 (Dokument Press ISBN 9789185639724)
The Hip Hop Board Book (Dokument Press ISBN 9789185639533)
Subway Sketchbook (Dokument Press ISBN 9185639397)
Cut and Fold Subway Sketch Book (Dokument Press ISBN 9789185639618)
Sheraton Years – Stockholm Skateboarding 1991-1999 (Lexivision ISBN 9160600012, together with Martin Karlsson and Jens Andresson

Press

2021: Artist Talk from Sörmlands Museum (in Swedish)
2021: Exhibition Review: Dagens Nyheter (in English)
2021: Exhibition Report – Tidningen VI
2021: Exhibition Report – SN
2021: Interview – Good day to Skateboards, France
2020: Interview – Visual Revolutionary Podcast, USA
2020: TV Spot – Sverige! SVT (20 min in to the program)
2019: Interview – Svenska Graffare Podcast
2019: Interview – Staf Magazine, Spain
2018: Interview – Totally Stockholm
2018: Interview – Concrete Wave, USA
2018: Interview – Illuminated Paper, USA
2018: Interview – Skateboardpodden (swedish)
2017: Interview – Staf Magazine, Spain
2017: Interview – AW Podden (swedish)
2017: Interview – Bench Talk Podcast
, AUS
2017: Interview – The Daily Board, France
2016: Interview/Profile Sörmlands Nyheter Kultur/Nöje 1/10-2016
2016: Interview – Moxiesozo.com, USA
2016: Interview – Streetwear Today magazine, The art issue/summer 2016
2015: Interview/profile – The Hundreds Blog, USA
2015: Inteview/profile – Södertäljeposten v. 12
2014: Interview – Nordegren & Epstein P1 Radio
2014: Interview – TV4 Ride, Boardsports TV-show
2014: Short Documentary – #Livingoffthewall Vans
2014: Interview – After Skate Radio, Radio Skanstull, Live podcast.
2013: Selected Works- Svensk Illustration -en visuell historia 1900-2000 (Swedish Illustration -A Visual History 1900-2000 Book)
2013: Select Works- Klebstoff Sticker zine #6, Germany
2013: Interview – Highlights TV
2013: Interview – Kärleksattacken Radio
2011: Interview – Inside the World of Board Graphics Book, USA
2011: Portfolio – Cap Design Magazine, Sweden
2010: Interview – Transition Magazine, Sweden
2009: Interview – Maelstrom Magazine, France
2009: Selected Works – Los Logos Book
2009: Interview – Monster Children Magazine, AUS
1998: Portfolio – Funsport Skateboarding

Awards

Bronze, Music Category, Clio Awards (Pearl Jam Euro Tour 2022 Posters) 2024
Best Illustration, The Swedish Unions Press Prize 2022
Nominated  Kolla! 2020 Awards, Kategori Form 2020
Nominated Best Illustration, The Swedish Unions Press Prize 2017
Nominated Designer of the Year Swedish Skateboard Awards 2016
Designer of the Year, Swedish Skateboard Awards 2015
Nominated Adidas “Original” of the year (Slajs), Kingsize Magazine Awards 2015
Nominated Best packaging illustration, Kolla Awards 2014
Nominated Designer of the Year, Swedish Skateboard Awards 2013
Nominated Adidas “Original” of the year, Kingsize Magazine Awards 2012
Nominated Designer of the Year, Swedish Skateboard Awards 2011
Nominated Designer of the Year, Swedish Skateboard Awards 2010
Best Art Vinyl 2008, Voted 3:rd place (Fever Ray Album Cover)

Exhibitions

2023: Keep Me Posted, Poster Expo, Salong Knall, Stockholm, Sweden
2022: Martin ”Mander” Ander – Posters och Grafik, Östersunds Konstklubb, Sweden
2022: Place specific work, Open Art, Örebro, Sweden
2022: Insidor av Minnen, Group show, Edsviks konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden
2021: For Cops Sake, Groupshow, Route One, Glasgow, Scotland
2021 – 2022: MANDER, Solo Show, Sörmlands Museum, Nyköping, Sweden
2020: ”Svenska konstnärer tolkar Gui Minhai”, Group show, Brillo, Stockholm
2020: Mander 2020: Solo Show, Brillo, Stockholm
2019 – 2020: Bagage, Solo retrospect museum exhibition, Trelleborgs Museum
2019 – 2021: Christian Hosoi Hammerhead Commemorative Project, Touring world wide Group show
2019: Landskate, Group show, Moments Festival, Malaga, Spain
2019: Inside Out #3 Place specific mural exhibition, Teenage Kicks festival, Rennes France
2019: PHENOMENA, Group Show, RVCA Basement Gallery, Biarritz, France
2019: Mander på Teckningsmuseet, Solo retrospect museum exhibition. The Museum of Drawings, Laholm, Sweden
2018: Skate Realated, Group Show, Cryptic Gallery, Poughkeepsie NY, USA
2018: Svensk Konst Nu (Swedish Art Now), Group Show, Nora Art/Bryggeriet Nora, Sweden
2017: Violent By Design, Second Installment (Group Show). Exhibit A Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
2017: The Big Exhibition About Swedish Illustration 1880-2020, The Museum of Drawings, Laholm, Sweden
2017: Beer & Butter, Retrospect poster exhibition, Swedish Brewing Co. Stockholm
2015: The Great Tile Society Inauguration, Group show, Blam Studio, Berlin, Germany
2014: Brevnoveller Event at Biologiska Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
2013: Solo Show, Tune Up, Antwerpen, Belgium
1999: Solo Show, Boutique Sportif, Stockholm, Sweden
1998: ArtMail, Group show, Galleri Ping Pong, Malmö, Sweden
1996: Solo Show, Galleri Ping Pong, Malmö, Sweden
Pre 1996: Sjögräs, Hannas Krog, Pelles Skivor, Stockholm, Sweden