Alexandr Romanov comes from the Russian city of Tyumen. A geologist by proffesion, he combines his travels to the Sibirean tundra with his passion for photography Romanovs work is mainly from the Taz and Yamal peninsulas, where he has followed the indigenous peoples of the region – the Nenets – and their relation to the…
Rune Johansen is a self-taught photographer from Steigen in Nordland county, known for his work with North-Norwegian interiors, portraits, houses and landscapes. Rune Johansens has been widely exhibited both in Norway and abroad, and he is represented in several Norwegian public art institutions. During LIFF 2014 he gave an artist talk about his work in…
Knut Bry is a Norwegian photographer, internationally recognized a s well for his commercial and fashion photography, as for hois art work. Knut Bry started as a fashion designer in Paris in 1975, but soon got more attention for the photos of his designs. So he ended up as an autodidact fashion photographer in New…
Helge Skodvin is a photographer born and based in Bergen, Norway. He splits his time between workingfor magazines and publishing houses, and his own documentary projects. He has won numerous awards in the Norwegian «Press Picture of the Year», and after solo exhibitions in Oslo and Bergen, he became a member of Moment Agency in…
Knut Egil Wang is a photographer from Inderøy in Nord-Trøndelag County. His work is mainly in a documentary tradition, and often focuses on the more quirky aspects of everyday life. He graduated with a Bachelor degree in photojournalism from Oslo University College in 1997 and is represented by Moment Agency/Institute. His latest book Southbound was released on…
Ragnar Axelsson – a.k.a. RAX – is an Icelandic photographer. For more than three decades he has been traveling to the Arctic portraying and documenting the lives of the people living in the north. The travels to the northmost parts of the world resulted in the books Faces of the North and Last Days of the Arctic. Over time RAX…
Audun Rikardsen is a Professor in Biology at the University of Tromsø – and a dedicated nature photographer. His playful attitude and creative perspective on photography has earned him several prizes over the last years. He mainly works in the arctic regions, and state that for him photography is about having fun, remembering moments and…
Documentary photographer Justin Jin shoots epic projects in the Russian Arctic hinterland and captures front-page reporting about booming Chinese megacities, creating images that are at once beautiful and disturbing, urgent and lasting. Born in Hong Kong in 1974, educated in Britain (B.A., M.A. Cambridge, in philosophy and political science), and now based in Brussels, Justin speaks…
