Designed in April 1975 by Anne Lund in collaboration with fellow Danish activist Søren Lisberg, the ‘Smiling Sun’ logo soon became internationally synonymous with the anti-nuclear power movement.
Emblazoned with the boldly lettered slogan “Atomkraft? – Nej tak!” (Nuclear power? – No thanks!), the cheerful, vividly-coloured logo came to be translated into 45 languages and becomes a central fixture of grassroots movements the world over.
DuskIn tracing the events leading up the logo’s creation, it’s worth noting that in the middle of the last century, nuclear power was regarded quite favourably. The first step towards a nuclear Denmark was taken …read more
Source: The Copenhagen Post
