JH Engstrom
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JH Engström is a photographer and artist based in Stockholm
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. Engstrom has shown work internationally in many exhibitions including "Je Suis Où" at Contretype in Brussels
in 2003; the 2005 Deutsche Börse Photography Prize
at the Photographer's Gallery in London
; "Haunts" at Galerie VU in Paris
in 2006; "Ca me touche", les invités de Nan Goldin, at Les Rencontres d'Arles festival, France in 2009; and "From Back Home" at the National Media Museum in Bradford
, England, in 2010. He is represented by VU in Paris and Milliken Gallery
in Stockholm.
Stockholm
Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area...
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Biography
In 1997 he graduated from the Photography and Film department at Gothenburg UniversityGothenburg University
The University of Gothenburg is a university in Sweden's second largest city, Gothenburg.- Character :The University of Gothenburg is the third-oldest Swedish university, and with 24,900 full-time students it is also among the largest universities in the Nordic countries...
. Engstrom has shown work internationally in many exhibitions including "Je Suis Où" at Contretype in Brussels
Brussels
Brussels , officially the Brussels Region or Brussels-Capital Region , is the capital of Belgium and the de facto capital of the European Union...
in 2003; the 2005 Deutsche Börse Photography Prize
Deutsche Börse Photography Prize
The Deutsche Börse Photography Prize is a prize that annually rewards a photographer who has made the most significant contribution to the photographic medium in Europe, during the past year....
at the Photographer's Gallery in London
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
; "Haunts" at Galerie VU in Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
in 2006; "Ca me touche", les invités de Nan Goldin, at Les Rencontres d'Arles festival, France in 2009; and "From Back Home" at the National Media Museum in Bradford
Bradford
Bradford lies at the heart of the City of Bradford, a metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, in Northern England. It is situated in the foothills of the Pennines, west of Leeds, and northwest of Wakefield. Bradford became a municipal borough in 1847, and received its charter as a city in 1897...
, England, in 2010. He is represented by VU in Paris and Milliken Gallery
Milliken Gallery
Milliken Gallery is a Swedish art gallery specializing in emerging and mid-career artists with an international perspective. Opened in February 2004 by American dealer, Aldy Milliken....
in Stockholm.
Selected books
- Engström, JH. Trying to dance. Stockholm: Journal, 2003. ISBN 9197418269
- Engström, JH. Haunts. Göttingen: Steidl, 2006. ISBN 3865212972
- Engström, JH. CDG / JHE. Göttingen: Steidl, 2008. ISBN 9783865215383
- Petersen, AndersAnders Petersen (photographer)Anders Petersen is a Swedish photographer, who lives and works in Stockholm, Sweden.-Biography:Anders Petersen is noted for his intimate and personal documentary-style black-and-white photographs. He studied photography under Christer Stromholm in Sweden, 1966-1967...
, and JH Engström. From back home. Stockholm: Bokförlaget Max Ström, 2009. ISBN 9789171261649