Nordic Light Festival
of Photography

Year 2020-2021
Roles Curator, producer and all-round problem fixer
Category Curatorial, Publishing

2021: Project manager for the Photo Café with book launches and artist talks from photographers Dan Skjæveland, Felix Falck-Næss, GT Nergaard, Bård Ek, Adrian Øhrn Johansen og Emil Kjærnli. Presenting photographers in the professional program and guided tours in the main exhibitions.

2020: Curator and project manager for the professional program, where themes and relevant photographers are planned in consultation with the program committee. Responsible for completion of booking and coordination of participants. Expanding and creating wholeness and indispensability around the subject program, as well as visual communication through the different mediums of the festival. Responsible for following up before and executing portfolio reviews with participating artists during the festival.

Young Nordic Light (2021)
Producer for the pilot project Young Nordic Light - a photo festival for children and youth. The festival theme was the selfie, and it was explored through online workshops with Julie Lauritzen, as well as guest artists Miriam Stenevik and Sunniva Hestenes.

Guest curator with responsibility for developing the framework for the program and implementation of the festival, in collaboration with the general manager of Nordic Light Events & Festival Lise Kristin Kvenseth, as well as co-curator Signe Fuglesteg Luksengaard.

The last workshops was carried out at the Nordic Light House 23 - 25 april, where the youth and kids co-created, curated and set up their own group exhibition in the main gallery.