The White Rage USA project is nominated in the Lucie Awards 2018 in the Picture Editor of the Year. Also nominated in the category is Craig Allen, Meghan Petersen and David Furs, International Photo Editors in the New York Times,…
Part of exhibition in Bangkok
One of the images from my long-term project “Anthropocene” had been part of the group exhibition Beyond the Air We Breathe – Addressing Climate Change at the Bangkok Art and Cultural Centre. The exhibition was a collaboration between the Royal…
Presentation in Vienna
Monday, September 17, I will be in Vienna, Austria, for a presentation of my recent projects during a one-day mini festival in conjunction with the opening of the World Press Photo exhibition. The event will take place at the WestLicht,…
Covering the elections in Sweden
Last week I spent two days on the road, following the Jimmie Åkesson during his campaign trail in Sweden in the run-up for the Swedish elections. Åkesson and his party Sweden Democrats has a 20 percent support in the population…
Presentation in Estonia
I will be in Tallinn, Estonia, from July 19 to 20 for the opening of the World Press Photo exhibition and I will also do a presentation of some of my long-term projects during the pro-day arranged by the EPFL…
New stories on my website
In March 2018 I travelled to Sierra Leone together with writer Kari Aarstad Aase for VG Helg magazine to find out what happened to the world’s 14th largest diamond ever discovered. It was found a year ago by a local…
Two awards to White Rage project
The White Rage project received two awards during the Nordic Media Days in Bergen (photo by Rune Sævig). It was awarded “Feature Story of the Year” and “Digital Story of the Year” at the awards show. The project was printed as…
The International Reporter award to White Rage-project
During the awards show at SKUP (The society for investigative reporting) on Saturday, the White Rage project Europe and USA was awarded with the International Reporter award 2018. I received it together with writer Ronny Berg and Stian Eisenträger. The…
Third prize in World Press Photo
World Press Photo awarded my White Rage project from the US with a third prize in Contemporary Issues stories category during the award show in Amsterdam Thursday evening. To read more, see the World Press Photo website and article on…
Gold for White Rage magazine in SND
The White Rage special edition of VG Helg magazine won a gold medal in the Society for News Design (SND), worlds best designed newspapers, in the special edition category. The magazine was designed by Art Director Simen Grytøyr and Torfinn…