This page gathers photographers connected to Sweden and traces how each links to a period and movement in the history of photography.
Oscar Rejlander was a Swedish-born photographer active in Britain from the 1850s through the 1870s. In The Two Ways of Life, he combined more than thirty negatives into a single …
Christer Strömholm (1918–2002) was born in Stockholm, Sweden. He studied painting and graphic art, turned to photography in postwar Paris, and became associated around 1949 with …
Swedish photographer, born in 1944. Historical significance: Petersen is significant because *Café Lehmitz* became one of the decisive books in late twentieth-century …
Swedish artist and photographer born in 1967 in Gothenburg.*1*2*3 Known for photography, later sculpture and installation, with recurring subjects that include vulnerability …
Swedish artist born in 1962, working across film, photography, sculpture, installation, and text.*1*2*3 Known for works addressing social behavior, exclusion, sexuality …
Swedish photographer born in 1969, known for diaristic, unstable, and emotionally charged bodies of work often published in book form. His work is central to late twentieth- and …
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