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Per Olov Jansson (22 April 1920 – 7 February 2019 [1]) was a Swedish-speaking Finnish photographer. [2]
When Per Olov Jansson photographs his sister Tove, he senses her inner turmoil. There is no picture where her face is completely relaxed and vulnerable, nor would such a picture be consistent with her as a person.
Nov 13, 2023 · Jansson’s work — while appearing simple and naive — actually hid many layers and interpretations. On the left, a self-portrait of the artist smoking, from 1940. On the right, a photograph taken by...
Nov 8, 2023 · Tove Jansson, la artista “radicalmente libre” que creó los Mumin y vivió al margen de las convenciones sociales. El colectivo artístico parisino The Community analiza todas las capas de ...
Tove Jansson drew from a wide array of influences to achieve the desired effect; the dark tree trunks of the opening page seem to flow from the works of the Swedish fantasy artist John Bauer; the element of surprise from nineteenth-century picture books; and the expressive colours and paper cut-outs from the master colourist himself, Matisse.
Tove had two little brothers, Per Olov Jansson (b. 1920) and Lars Jansson (b. 1926) and like other members in the family both of them became artists. Per Olov was a photographer and Lars made his debut as a writer and later became a Moomin cartoonist.
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Signe Hammarsten came from a respected Swedish clerical family and was the child of a pastor's daughter and a court chaplain. According to Tove Jansson, Signe's parents were opposed to her becoming an artist. Per Olov Jansson claims that as a girl his mother dreamt of a career as a surgeon.
