About Max Andersson
Born 1962. Max Andersson is a Swedish comics artist, writer, film director, screenwriter and director.
Max Andersson (born 1962) is a Swedish comic creator and filmmaker, mostly doing "underground style" and "artistic" comics. His comics have mainly been published in Swedish albums, and in the Swedish art magazine Galago.
With the publication of his graphic novel Pixy by Fantagraphics Books in 1993, Andersson became the first modern Swedish artist to have a comic album published in the United States. In the '90s he was a frequent contributor to the comics anthology Zero Zero. He is also the creator of the comic book Death & Candy.
The Greek anarchopunk band The No Sin named their albums "Drug Called Future" (2006) and "Some Key According to Death and Candy" (2009) in honor of Max Andersson's comics.
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Who is Max Andersson?
Swedish cartoonist and film maker
When was Max Andersson born?
Max Andersson was born on 29 July 1962 in Karesuando.
What is Max Andersson's occupation?
Max Andersson is a comics artist, writer, film director, screenwriter and director.
What nationality is Max Andersson?
Max Andersson is Swedish.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Max Andersson (cartoonist)
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