Øivind Hovland Illustration

Summer

Jul 11, 2016 by oivind

New Illustration for The Observer. Summer. Image showing people enjoying a good read while relaxing in (or out of) water. The smaller of two illustrations commission for the same...

Latest illustration for The Financial Times. Ads. The illustration is accompanying an article on online advertising and newspapers. How some US newspapers have asked their clients to stop using ad blockers and view the site with all its advertising OR subscribe to the paper and get an ad free...

Celebration

Jun 23, 2016 by oivind

Portrait illustration For NKLM (Nationalt Kompetansesenter for Legevaktmedisin). Celebration. Their leader, Steinar Hunskaar is 60 and a portrait was commissioned to celebrate this occasion. A doctor, researcher and farmer. How does he do it...

Bergen Music Festival

Jun 17, 2016 by oivind

New illustration for Bergens Tidende. Bergen Music Festival (Bergenfest). It’s that time of year again. Musicians of all shapes and sized descends upon Bergen and Bergenhus Festning. Let the party...

Winter Holiday

Jun 13, 2016 by oivind

New advertising illustration for Skaanevik Fjord Hotel. Winter Holiday. This is the winter version of the previous more summery image. Hotel is open all year round and is well worth the...

Euro Football Songs

Jun 13, 2016 by oivind

New illustration for Bergens Tidende. Euro Football Songs. The newspaper is listing the very worst and very best of Euro football...

When Virus Attack!!

Jun 8, 2016 by oivind

New Illustration for The Financial Times. When Virus Attack!! Data breaches can have very damaging consequences for smaller businesses. Larger businesses can afford to absorb the attacks better and usually have better damage control and virus...

Self Employment

May 16, 2016 by oivind

Latest illustration for Prospect Magazine. Self Employment. A story of entrepreneurship of all shapes and sizes. I for one have worked on many a project in a cafe/pub/bar. Hunched over a laptop….resulting in chronic neck pain and double tennis...

Songs about Football

May 16, 2016 by oivind

New illustration for Bergens Tidende. Songs about Football. SK Brann, Bergen, Norway. Probably the best team in the world….and they know how to sing about...

Brainy Clouds

May 16, 2016 by oivind

New illustration for The Financial Times. Brainy Clouds. The piece is on a futuristic tech scenario where AI (artificial intelligence) and cloud computing are getting very...

Studio Ghibli

May 16, 2016 by oivind

New illustration for Bergens Tidende. Studio Ghibli. Review piece on the famous Japanese animation studio. The creative trio has a long list of successes behind...

Town v country

May 16, 2016 by oivind

New illustration for Arkitektnytt. Town v country. Illustration depicts the distinctions many make between town and country when it comes to planning permissions and building projects. Snobbery on a grand...

Pyromaniac

Apr 22, 2016 by oivind

Editorial illustration for Bergens Tidende. Pyromaniac. Review illustration about the controversial Norwegian film Pyroman. The film is making it uncomfortably clear for the viewer the primal fascination humans have of fire, yet stopping just short of encouraging potential pyromaniacs to start...

Michael Moore

Apr 15, 2016 by oivind

New illustration for Bergens Tidende. Michael Moore. Film review of Moore’s latest film. He is criticized for his relaxed, subjective attitude to truth and reality… But his movies are nevertheless hugely entertaining and at odds with many American...

Automation

Apr 7, 2016 by oivind

New editorial illustration for The Financial Times. Automation. What jobs will be left for humans to do? Already plenty of jobs have been automated, take over by machines/...

Keep Going

Apr 7, 2016 by oivind

Editorial illustration for Bergens Tidende. Keep Going. (almost) Everyone has self doubt. Even very successful people have had to push through a vast amount of fear and insecurity to get where they wanted to...

Podcasts

Apr 1, 2016 by oivind

Front page illustration for Bergens Tidende. Podcasts. Everybody is using them now. Before, people used to say ‘lets start a band’, now they say ‘lets start a...

Fjord Hotel

Mar 24, 2016 by oivind

Advertising illustration for Skånevik Fjord Hotel. The very lovely Norwegian village by the sea is a must for holiday makers, blues lovers and...

Letters from the Hospital

Mar 24, 2016 by oivind

Editorial illustration for Bergens Tidende. Letters from the Hospital. Readers have been invited to write letters about their experiences in hospital as patients, nurses, doctors,...

Harbour Life

Mar 24, 2016 by oivind

Front cover illustration for Teknik & Miljø. Harbour Life. Danish harbours are in a particularly healthy nick at the moment, investing in digitization to make it all smooth...

Business Culture

Mar 24, 2016 by oivind

Front cover illustration for KOC University Press. Business Culture. The book’s title is Adam’s Curse and offers an insight into the many cultural differences in international...

Spotlight

Mar 24, 2016 by oivind

Review Illustration for Bergens Tidende about the recent film Spotlight. The film tackles some very dark and disturbing abuse committed by the catholic...

Madame Butterfly

Mar 8, 2016 by oivind

New illustration for Bergens Tidende. Madame Butterfly. The article tells the real, tragic story behind the famous...

Scary Progress

Mar 8, 2016 by oivind

New illustration for The Financial Times. Scary Progress. Progress has always been meet with some skepticism, even fear. From the invention of the locomotive, the car, the airplane etc, doom and gloom has been predicted for these inventions of evil! The latest of such dark predictions are for the hover board or swegway (not...