Lars Endel Roger Vilks (20 June 1946 – 3 October 2021) was a Swedish visual artist and activist who was known for the controversy surrounding his drawings ...
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Oct 4, 2021 · The controversial artist, who caricatured the Prophet Muhammad, was under police protection when he died.
Lars Vilks
Swedish visual artist
Lars Endel Roger Vilks was a Swedish visual artist and activist who was known for the controversy surrounding his drawings of Muhammad. Many years earlier he had created the sculptures Nimis and Arx, made of driftwood and rock, respectively. Wikipedia
Born: June 20, 1946, Helsingborg, Sweden
Died: October 3, 2021 (age 75 years), Markaryd, Sweden
Movies: Jihad Jane, Lars Vilks Speaks at SION 2012, Killing Europe, and more
Known for: Muhammad drawings controversy
Notable work: Nimis (1980); Arx (1991); Muhammad drawings (2007)
Oct 4, 2021 · Lars Vilks had lived under police protection since depicting Islam's revered figure with the body of a dog in 2007.
The Lars Vilks Muhammad drawings controversy began in July 2007 with a series of drawings by Swedish artist Lars Vilks that depicted the Islamic prophet ...
Oct 4, 2021 · Swedish artist Lars Vilks, who stirred worldwide controversy in 2007 with drawings depicting the prophet Mohammed with the body of a dog, ...
Oct 4, 2021 · Lars Vilks, an artist and free speech activist whose cartoon depiction of the Prophet Muhammad on the body of a dog in 2007 made him the ...
Oct 4, 2021 · Swedish artist Lars Vilks, who stirred worldwide controversy in 2007 with drawings depicting the Prophet Mohammad with the body of a dog, ...
Jun 15, 2022 · Art historian and cartoonist Lars Vilks died in a police car crash last year. He had faced threats over controversial drawings of the ...
Oct 4, 2021 · Police say Swedish artist Lars Vilks, who had lived under police protection since his 2007 sketch of the Prophet Muhammad with a dog's body ...
Oct 4, 2021 · Lars Vilks lived under police protection and constant threat, including from al Qaeda, after his depiction of the Muslim prophet.