| Born in Oslo, Norway 1980 |
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| HIGHER EDUCATION |
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| 04- 06 |
1st Honours BA (Hons) Photographic Arts, University of Westminster, London, UK |
| 03- 04 |
1st year BA Photography at Cleveland College of Art & Design, Middlesbrough, UK |
| 02- 03 |
Social Anthropology, University of Oslo, Norway (1st semester completed in Pondicherry, India) |
| Spring 02 |
Environmental Geography, University of Bergen, Norway |
| 00- 01 |
Philosophy Foundation, University of Oslo, Norway |
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| PUBLISHED WORK, WRITINGS & COMMISSIONS |
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| April 07 |
Commissioned work by Trond & Trond Ltd (Norwegian event management) and Siemens Norway, Trondheim. |
| February 07 |
“Engler og Demoner”, travel reportage on the Trinidad & Tobago carnival (text & images), published in the Friday supplement of Dagbladet, Norway 03.03.07 - PDF |
| Nov 06- April 07 |
Part- time staff, London School of Economics & Political Science. Research Assistant for ReCollect: a multimedia collaboration between contemporary art and social science at LSE (ongoing work). |
| Oct 06- April 07 |
Photography Assistant for Alys Tomlinson, London |
| June- Dec 06 |
Translator for the art/documentary film “In Search of the Malstrøm”, by Heather Barnett (for “Descent into a Maelstroem”, a BOX art/science initiative at the London School of Economics. |
| Oct 06 |
Oslo, commissioned work for Mondo, the leading travel magazine in Finland |
| June 06 |
Work published in Royal Academy Illustrated 2006 (Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2006 |
| November 05 |
Part- time staff for the University of Coventry (BA Media Production), on commission in China. Setting up of exchange program link between the Zhejiang University of Media and Communication, Hangzhou (China) and the University of Coventry. |
| November 05 |
Work published in Schweppes Photographic Portrait Prize Catalogue. |
| September 05 |
Ghost Hunting at Ham House, commissioned and published by Mondo. |
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| REVIEWS OF WORK |
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| November 05 |
“ARTS & IDEAS: The best pictures keep it personal”, Financial Times, Nov 21, 2005 |
| November 05 |
Byavisa Trondheim, Nov 23, 2005 |
| November 05 |
www.foto.no - Nov 8/9, 2005 |
| November 05 |
www.insanus.org - Nov 17, 2005 |
| December 05 |
www.deloitte.com - “The Big Picture. Deloitte and the National Portrait Gallery.” |
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| AWARDS |
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| November 05 |
Deloitte Award for the best portrait taken by a photographer aged 25 or under, part of the Schweppes Photographic Portrait Prize, The National Portrait Gallery. |
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| EXHIBITIONS |
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| May 07 |
Oslo Open 2007, May 3- 13, Oslo, Norway |
| February 07 |
InsideOut, Tapestry MM, Soho, London. |
| October 07 |
Happily Ever After, Oslo Globalization Conference, Oslo, Norway. |
| November 07 |
Open Salon 2007, Viewfinder Photography Gallery, Greenwhich, London. |
| Jun-Aug 06 |
The Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2006, The Royal Academy of Arts, London. |
| 28-31 June 06 |
Best of Photography Degree Show, London West Gallery, Harrow. |
| 22-26 June 06 |
The University of Westminster Degree Show, Atlantis Gallery, Brick Lane. |
| Nov-May 06 |
Schweppes Photographic Portrait Prize, National Portrait Gallery, London. Aberystwyth Arts Centre 19 Feb- 23 Mar 06, and Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts 1 April- 27 May 2006. |
| 28 Feb 06 |
Mystery Portrait Postcards, The National Portrait Gallery, London. |
| 4- 30 April 05 |
InsideOut, Tapestry MM, Soho, London. |
| 9Jul-20 Oct 04 |
What Am I Doing Here, James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough. |
| April- June 04 |
This Is Middlesbrough: Work, Ormesby Hall, Middlesbrough. |