About

Helge Skodvin is a photographer born and based in Bergen, Norway. He works for magazines, newspapers, publishers, commercial clients as well as long-term personal projects. Skodvin works mainly in the documentary genre with a strong and distinctive visual style.

He has made four photo books and his book 240 Landscapes was selected as best in the world in 2015, by photographer, and photo book critic and guru, Martin Parr.

Skodvin has been nominated for Leica Oskar Barnack Award and the Magnum Photography Award. He has won numerous awards at the Norwegian Picture of the Year awards. He is a devoted supporter of Liverpool FC and he likes his coffee black with two sugars.

Contact

Helge Skodvin mail@helgeskodvin.no +47 909 94 997

Øysteinsgate 16 5007 Bergen, Norway.

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Selected exhibitions

2026

Observations of a New Norwegian Fauna, Copenhagen, DENMARK

2026

Veiåpning, Oslo Arkitekturtriennale, NO

2026

Smile on Your Face, Caldas da Rainha, PORTUGAL

2025

We Can't Complain, Belgrave, SERBIA

2024

A Moveable Beast, Stockholm, SWEDEN

2024

Veiåpning, Høstutstillingen, NO

2024

La natura Innaturale, Milano, ITALY

2024

The Summer Show, Fotografihuset, Oslo, NO

2024

Observasjoner av Ny Norsk fauna, Askøy, NO

2024

Veiåpning, Vestlandsutstillingen, NO

2023

Observations of a New Norwegian Fauna, USF Visningsrommet, NO

2021

Deilig er jorden, Fotografihuset, NO

2020

Deilig er jorden, KinoKino Kunstsal, NO

2019

Bokåret2019, Kunstpassasjen, NO

2019

A Moveable Beast, Galleri Geo, NO

2019

A Jungle out There, Høstutstillingen, Kunstnerens Hus, NO

2019

240 Landscape, Henie Onstad Kunstsenter, Norsk dokumentarfotografi, NO

2019

A Moveable Beast, Ellingsen & Von Krogh, NO

2018

A Moveable Beast, Galleri Vasli Souza, SWEDEN

2018

A Jungle out There, MODUL 35, NO

2015

A Moveable Beast, Trondheim kunstmuseum, NO

2015

A Moveable Beast, Naturhistorisk museum, NO

2010

Landscape in between, Galleri Bouhlou, NO

Books

2023

Observations of a New Norwegian Fauna in the Years 2014 - 2022 (monograph published by Journal)

2018

Deilig er jorden (published by Flamme)

2015

A Moveable Beast (monograph published by Full Tank/Aki books)

2015

240 Landscapes (monograph published by Journal)