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Sølve Sundsbø

b. 1970

Norwegian photographer

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About Sølve Sundsbø

Born 1970. Sølve Sundsbø is a Norwegian photographer, fashion photographer and film director.

Sølve Sundsbø (born 1970) is a Norwegian fashion photographer based in London.

Career Sundsbø was born in Norway in 1970 and came to London in 1995 to study photography at the London College of Printing.

Sundsbø's work has been in numerous exhibitions. “Beyond the Still Image” was exhibited at the Palazzo Reale in Milan as part of the 2018 Photo Vogue Festival in collaboration with Vogue Italia. "Rosie and 21 Men" was displayed at the Shoot Gallery in Oslo in 2013. The images from the exhibition were published in a catalogue, "Rosie and 21 Men," which followed his previous catalogue, "Perroquets," produced in tandem with his solo show from 2008 at Gun gallery in Stockholm. Sølve also photographed images of the Alexander McQueen archive for the catalogue of the “Savage Beauty” retrospective at the Metropolitan Museum in New York in 2011.

Sundsbø has photographed advertisements for fashion and beauty brands, including Giorgio Armani, Chanel, Cartier, Gucci, Mugler, Dolce & Gabbana, Louis Vuitton, Yves Saint Laurent, Hermes, Guerlain, Givenchy, H&M, Lancôme, Estée Lauder, Sergio Rossi and Boucheron.

Two of Sundsbø's portraits are held in the permanent collection of the National Portrait Gallery, London.

Sundsbø created the album artwork for Coldplay's A Rush of Blood to the Head. The image was made into a stamp by Royal Mail in 2010 to celebrate the ten most iconic album sleeve artworks from the last forty years.

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Who is Sølve Sundsbø?

Norwegian photographer

When was Sølve Sundsbø born?

Sølve Sundsbø was born on 14 October 1970 in Norway.

What is Sølve Sundsbø's occupation?

Sølve Sundsbø is a photographer, fashion photographer and film director.

What nationality is Sølve Sundsbø?

Sølve Sundsbø is Norwegian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sølve Sundsbø

· Wikidata: Q17110470

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