Tag: Fotoskolan Göteborg
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To tell a photographic story – Musings from this spring’s intern
“If you’ve, just like me, been in love with Jenny Jacobsson and her creative and well thought out pictures and stories, for a while, you’ve probably seen the one with a girl in a white dress, covered in pink paint, sitting on a ladder surrounded by cherry blossoms. The image, called “The Burden”, is about…
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Creating the story of a phoenix, and setting fire to a man
“The phoenix hope, can wing her way through the desert skies, and still defying fortune’s spite; revive from ashes and rise.“ * When Anders came to me to tell his story through my portraits I got so excited. We had worked at the same office before, but I had no idea about the strong and gripping story surrounding…
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5 essential questions as photographers – Artist talk at Fotoskolan Göteborg
I was invited to do an artist talk at Photography School Gothenburg (Fotoskolan Göteborg) yesterday and together we wrote down answers to five questions. When working and living as a photographer sometimes it can be difficult to try to stay true to your own visions and keep your creative pride, thinking that you need to create…
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Exhibition at Strandverket- Håkan Ludwigson
This week we got the wonderful opportunity to get a private showing of the great exhibition present at Strandverket on Marstrand, by no less than Håkan Ludwigson. Håkan is the introducing exhibiting photographer of this new gallery for photography, sculptures, video, design, and fashion. Håkan is highly inspiring both as a person and by his work of art. It…
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JO! Models Fashion Project
We got a fashion assignment from JO! Models to create a still image and video campaign at the prospect of the upcoming relaunch and rebranding of the company, former ModelOne. Also, we were creating shots for the model’s portfolio. A few weeks ago I posted a sneak peak of the session. IMAGE AND PROJECT BRIEFStop motion…
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The Westgiotha Gustavianer. A trip to the 1700’s
As an assigment at Fotoskolan I got in touch with the Westgiötha Gustavianer (WG). The WG is a cultural association based in Gothenburg (Göteborg) with the purpose of their activities to bring the city of Gothenburg and the Garrison in the late 1700’s to life and to preserve the heritage from the Gustavian period. In early December I got the chance to join three very nice members of…
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Where shall we go now? . . . Berlin!
Last week our class at Fotoskolan left Sweden and took an awesome trip together to Germany and to Berlin, The city of Artists. It was a week filled with new inspiration, reflections, and plain old FUN! We had loads of time to stroll around Berlin to just inhale the spirit of this remarkable city, check out…
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Sneak peek of JO! Models Fashion project
This week we are excited to start the fashion weeks at Fotoskolan, a project where we are working with fashion photographer Per Zennström as project leader/creative director. The assignment is from JO! Models and we are to create a still image and video campaign at the prospect of the upcoming relaunch and rebranding of the…
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Studio workshop
The portrait “Rania” above I created in a photo studio project a few weeks into our first term at Fotoskolan i Göteborg. It began with a studio workshop at DDR GBG that are run by Magnus Cimmerbeck and Magnus Johansson here in Göteborg (Gothenburg). Magnus & Magnus are two awesome and talented dudes who were…
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Portrait in existing light
I’d like to share with you news, updates, fun stuff, hair tearing moments, or whatever comes up from my life as a student at Fotoskolan Göteborg which is the photography school I’m blessed at being at full time from this autumn and four terms forward. We started September 5th which is almost a month ago…