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“The Dog Walk” – exhibition of Sven Nordqvist’s illustrations

Step into a fantastical realm where imagination takes flight. Join us for an enchanting exhibition featuring the world-renowned works of Swedish artist Sven Nordqvist. His captivating illustrations transport you to a magical land filled with humour, warmth, and endless possibilities. Visit Workshops of Culture in Lublin (Grodzka 7) starting Monday and experience the magic of Sven Nordqvist’s art.

About

Imagine cities floating on water, adventures on the back of a ladybug, and hidden villages teeming with fantastical creatures. In Sven Nordqvist’s world, every detail is a brushstroke of magic, inviting you to explore a realm where reality blends seamlessly with dreams.

Nordqvist’s illustrations are more than just pictures; they are portals to a world of wonder. His vibrant colors and playful characters spark the imagination, making children’s lives brighter and more magical.

As a renowned Swedish writer, illustrator, and architect, Nordqvist has dedicated his life to creating enchanting stories. His works, including the beloved “Pettson and Findus” series or “The Dog Walk”, have captivated audiences worldwide. With each stroke of his pen, Nordqvist weaves tales that transport readers to a world of pure imagination.

With unwavering passion, Sven Nordqvist has dedicated his life to expressing his imagination through art. From a young age, he dreamed of creating worlds that would captivate and inspire. Through his illustrations, Nordqvist has achieved that dream, crafting stories that blur the lines between reality and fantasy. His meticulous attention to detail and vibrant colours bring his creations to life, inviting viewers to step into a realm of wonder. With each stroke of his pen, Nordqvist weaves tales that enchant and inspire, leaving a lasting impression on all who encounter his work.

Step into Sven Nordqvist’s enchanting world through his captivating illustrations. Explore images taken from “A Walk with a Dog” and “The Way Home,” where seemingly ordinary journeys lead to extraordinary discoveries.

From towering train tracks that disappear into station windows to playrooms that open onto underwater worlds, Nordqvist’s illustrations invite you to see the familiar in a whole new light. Miniature villages nestled among trees and water, teeming with fantastical creatures, create a sense of wonder and adventure. Each detail in Nordqvist’s artwork is a carefully crafted piece of a larger puzzle, inviting you to uncover hidden meanings and create your own unique narrative. With every visit, you’ll discover new layers of magic and imagination in his work.

The exhibition invites children into a world of limitless imagination, where they can explore the boundless creativity of fantasy. It’s a place where dreams come to life, allowing kids to extend the stories of the characters they love and create new ones of their own. Here, they’ll feel that anything is possible, discovering that art is a powerful way to bring their visions to life and share them with others. It’s a space where their world becomes vibrant and magical, filled with endless possibilities.

This event is a collaboration with the Intergenerational Children’s Literature Festival  “Ojce i Dziatki” /  ‘Fathers and Children’.

Details

When: 10-30 September, Monday – Friday, 10.00-17.00
Where: Workshops of Culture in Lublin, Grodzka 7 – ground floor
No age limits. Admission free

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Date

18 September 2024
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10:00 - 17:00

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Workshops of Culture in Lublin
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