Background
Olsen, Kai was born on April 16, 1933 in Arhus, Denmark. Son of Ejnar and Hilma (Schleicher-Jensen) Olsen.
publisher business owner graphics designer
Olsen, Kai was born on April 16, 1933 in Arhus, Denmark. Son of Ejnar and Hilma (Schleicher-Jensen) Olsen.
Student, 1950-1955; student, Royal Academy Fine Arts, Copenhagen, 1957-1961.
Freelance graphic artist, 1959-1966. Freelance marine biological illustrator, since 1966. Owner Olsen & Olsen Publications and Printers, since 1975.
Board directors, technical producer Ophelia Publications, University Copenhagen, 1978-1987. Owner Olsen & Olsen/International Symposium Series, Fredensborg, Denmark, since 1989. Jury member Artist's Autumn Exhibition, Copenhagen, 1964-1965.
Member Graphic Artists Society (board directors Denmark chapter 1962-1965).
Married Hanne Schousboe, May 2, 1959. Children: Jakob, Anne Mette, Jens Christian.