100 Norwegian photographers / edited by Ina Otzko.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Otzko, Ina.

Smidt Family Modern and Contemporary Art Collection Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Photography.

Norway.

Photography--Norway.

Photography, Artistic.

Physical Description:

429 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 31 cm

Place of Publication:

Berlin : Hatje Cantz Verlag, [2019]

Summary:

Curated and edited by the artist Ina Otzko, 100 Norwegian Photographers is a magnificent volume of photos from today?s Norwegian photography scene. Otzko gives one hundred contemporary photographers from her country the space to show their best images, including renowned figures such as Dag Alveng, Jonas Bendiksen, Knut Bry, Morten Krogvold, Annemor Larsen, Crispin Gurholt and Mikkel McAlinden. With several double pages for each photographer, the book is a vivid archive of Norwegian photography, uniting the most diverse genres, from landscapes to portraits, experimental photography to snapshots. It provides an extensive overview of the mysterious country in the north, the land of glaciers and fjords, showing it in brilliant facets?witty, absurd, poetic, political, special.0INA OTZKO (*1972, Alsten Island, Norway) is an artist and independent curator. She holds masters from Goldsmiths, London and Udk, Berlin. Her work is exhibited internationally. In 2018 she was awarded the new art prize Twendeprisen for her work as a visual artist and for her engagement with the arts in Norway and abroad.

Notes:

Chiefly illustrated.

Includes bibliographical references.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Smidt Family Modern and Contemporary Art Collection Fund.

ISBN:

3775746102

9783775746106

OCLC:

1099202873