Overview

Born 1937 in Copenhagen. Lived in Reykjavik until 1958. Returning to Denmark, I was studying archaeology for some years at the University of Copenhagen. Professional photographer from the beginning of the seventies. My photographic work mainly takes the form of theme-oriented series.

Jobs and assignments: Freelance photographer; co-founder of The Gallery for Creative Photography 1973; illustrations editor at Samvirkemagazine 1983-90. I have illustrated books and magazines and had numerous exhibitions at home and abroad since 1976.

Represented in permanent collections: The Museum of Art Photography, Odense, Denmark; The National Photo Museum at The Royal Library, Copenhagen; The Polaroid Collection, Cambridge, USA; The National Historic Museum, Frederiksborg Castle, Denmark; Listasafn A.S.I. (Fine Art Gallery), Reykjavik, Iceland; The Hafnaborg Collection, Iceland; Grafikens Hus (Museum of Graphic Art), Mariefred, Sweden.

Member of:
Kvindelige Kunstneres Samfund (The Society of Female Artists), www.kks-kunst.dk
Billedkunstnernes Forbund (The Union of Image Artists), www.bkf.dk
BAM/Scanpix Photo Archives, Copenhagen, www.bam.dk, www.scanpix.dk
Monsoon Images, New York, www.monsoonimages.com

Permanent connection with Galleri Krebsen, Copenhagen.

Bibliography:
Dansk Fotografihistorie (Rune Gade) 2004
Dansk Kunst (Alex Steen & Palle Juul Holm) 2004, 1992, 1990
Ny dansk kunst (Lisbeth Bonde) 1996
Under den blå himmel (Mette Sandbye) 1996
Ny dansk kunsthistorie (Ingrid Fischer Jonge) 1996
Weilbachs kunstnerleksikon (Finn Thrane) 1994
Mastactwa no. 7 & 8 (Mette Sandbye) 1992
Kunstavisen no. 8 (Lars Schwander) 1992
Katalog (Finn Thrane) 1988
Fotografier, Charlottenborg (Tage Poulsen) 1986
Hrymfaxe (Bent Riis) 1986
Victor B. Andersens Maskinfabrik (Richard Winther) 1976