PhotographyFestivals

The vast and arid deserts of the southern province of Spanish Navarre, selected by Terry Gillian for his disastrous "Don Quixote", seem to have rubbed off on a handful of…

The festival Nordic Light will open next week in Kristiansund in western Norway. For this eighth edition of the festival, color has pride of place. With a strong international focus,…

Henry B. Goodwin (1878-1931), born in Munich Germany as Heinrich Karl Hugo Bürgel, moved to Uppsala in Sweden in 1904. After becoming a naturalized Swede in 1908, he eventually anglicized…

Having successfully experimented with the “Camera Obscura” technique over the last 20 years, waiting for the right lighting; strenuous darkening processes; framing and focusing attempts; Marja Pirilä (1957, Finland), has…

My idea for this project was to study different stages of decay. I have spent three years working with different animals, birds, plants and objects. Most of the pictures are…

Cuba’s president Raul Castro has relaxed the travel restrictions for Cubans, and Nordic Light has therefore taken this opportunity to invite a group of Cuban photographers to Kristiansund. Adrián Fernández…

Andreas Smaaland (1972, Norway) is a newcomer to the world of photography. Starting out on his photographic journey in 2008, he was already acclaimed just two years later at a…

Caroline Reistad (1968, Norway) was raised in Norheimsund, and has lived and worked in Oslo since 1986. In 1998 she got to know Alberto Corda and his family, who came…

Marcel Leliënhof (1966, the Netherlands) has been a professional photographer since 1993, and his list of merits as photographer is impressively comprehensive. Marcel was born in Rotterdam, and grew up…