Edith Hammar
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Edith Hammar | |
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 Edith Hammar at the 2023 Gothenburg Book Fair | |
| Born | 1992 (age 33–34) Helsinki, Finland |
| Education | Royal Institute of Art (2014–2017) BA in fine art |
| Website | elmhammar |
Edith Hammar (born 1992) is a Finland Swedish artist and illustrator. They debuted with their first book in 2020 with the graphic novel Homo Line.
Biography
[edit | edit source]Hammar was born and grew up in Helsinki, but has also lived in Stockholm and currently resides in Gothenburg.[1] In 2017 they graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in fine art from the Royal Institute of Art in Stockholm.[2][3][4] Hammar is non-binary.[5]
Works
[edit | edit source]Hammar has published two graphic novels, Homo Line (2020) and Portal (2023). Portal received the queer literature award Prisma for Comic of the Year in December 2023.[6][7] In 2021 they designed a memorial to the first recorded Swedish LGBT march, which took place in Örebro in 1971. The memorial is displayed outside Örebro City Hall.[8]
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