Artist & photographer
City of residence: OSLO, NORWAY

Elvira Cranner v.d Lippe (b.1998) is a young photographer from Norway. She was brought up in a theatre family and explores expressions of people, as well as nature. Her work tries to capture serenity and silence. She has traveled a lot, and worked with photographers, photography houses such as Magnum, and smaller documentations. She feels strongly for climate.

Elvira Cranner von der Lippe

Fashion designer, digital artist, model & lecturer
City of residence: OSLO, NOR

German born Lebanese-Norwegian, Coline is a woman with many talents. She got her bachelor’s in art & fashion at the Norwegian National Academy of the Arts in 2015, where she has since functioned as atelier manager. She has been a part of the Norwegian fashion scene since the age of 16 and is now lecturing at SoFi Oslo, freelancing as fashion designer, digital artist and model. 

Coline Cherry

Photographer 
City of residence: NEW YORK, USA

Legendary rock photographer Mick Rock was often referred to as ‘The Man Who Shot the Seventies’, for his iconic images of Syd Barrett, David Bowie, Lou Reed, Iggy Pop, Queen, the Sex Pistols, The Ramones, Blondie, Rocky Horror Picture Show, etc. His photographs, including "The Ramones' End of the Century," encapsulated the revolutionary essence of this transformative era, propelling him to become one of the world's most sought-after photographers. He has shot over 100 album covers.

Mick Rock

Jesse Draxler (1981) is an American visual artist, illustrator and art director. His work explores ideas of beauty, nihilism, sexuality, and absurdity through deconstructed, greyscale imagery incorporating found photos, abstract painting, and design. He presents us with a dark, monochromatic, and visually challenging world. Draxler has shown his work in a number of exhibitions and commissioning clients include The New York Times and McQ Alexander McQueen.

Jesse Draxler

No works available yet but see works by other artists

Photographer
City of residence: LOS ANGELES, USA


Erik Asla, hailing from Norway, is a visual artist who ventured to Los Angeles from Paris, France. He found himself under the mentorship of the acclaimed image-maker Herb Ritts. Encounters with influential artists like Robert Rauschenberg and Roy Lichtenstein prompted Asla to break away from the established genres that his mentor had excelled in. Instead, he gravitated toward the introspective pursuit and boundless creative freedom that fine art photography offered. In 2017, Asla debuted his first solo exhibition in Palm Springs, followed by a significant European showcase at the esteemed Galleri Semmingsen in Oslo, Norway, in August 2018. The prestigious Drammens Museum marked a milestone in Asla's career by hosting his most extensive solo exhibition to date in the autumn of 2021. The exhibition featured twenty-one of his artworks across the expansive museum spaces.

Eirik Asla

Photographer artist, educator & photo editor
City of residence: NEW YORK, USA

Born in Melbourne Australia, Vivien Allender moved to Tokyo at the age of 17 and quickly mastered Japanese. She spent many years living and working in Asia. Japan's profound influence left an indelible mark on her artistic aesthetics, and today her photographic style continues to reflect that early experience. She currently lives and works in New York, but loves traveling for work and pleasure, and has shot in 39+ countries across the world for her ongoing Global T(w)eens Project as well as other projects.

Vivien Allander 

Eloise Parry (UK) is an award-winning photographer and visual artist. Her work has been exhibited in galleries around the world, including the Tate Modern in London and the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Eloise's photography focuses on capturing moments of beauty and emotion. She often uses natural light to create a dreamy atmosphere that evokes a sense of nostalgia. Her work is characterized by its vibrant colors and unique perspectives. Her work has also been featured in numerous publications, including The Guardian, The Independent, and The Times. She has worked with some of the biggest names in fashion, music, and art, including Gucci, Nike, and Banksy. In addition to her commercial work, Eloise also produces personal projects that explore themes such as identity and belonging. Eloise has been recognized with numerous awards including the Royal Photographic Society Award for Excellence (2018) and the International Photography Awards (2019). In 2020 she was named one of British Vogue's "30 Under 30" photographers to watch out for.

Eloise Parry

Charlie Engman is a Brooklyn-based photographer, director, and art director whose work pushes the limits of traditional image making, simultaneously principled and irreverent — imbued with both the weird and wonderful. Engman draws inspiration from his degree in Japanese and Korean studies from the University of Oxford and his training in modern dance. He is a recognized leader in the world of AI art, constantly investigating and challenging the limits of the medium. His work has been featured across AnOther Magazine, Dazed, Garage, POP, and T: The New York Times Style Magazine, among other publications. His commercial clients include Prada, Marni, Adidas, Hermès, Kenzo, Nike, Vivienne Westwood, and Stella McCartney. Engman has worked as Art Director at Collina Strada since 2019 — continuously pushing the creative & conceptual boundaries of the contemporary, sustainable brand.

Charlie Engman

Sindre Braathen (b.1988) operates within the realm of abstract landscapes, characterized by his instinctual forms and utilization of color that imparts a genuine and emotive appearance. Sindre's approach involves stripping the art down to a playful exploration of form and color, exhibiting a naive and spontaneous expression with hints of psychedelia and humor. Having started painting at 15, he attended Strykejernet art school in Oslo after moving from Moss at 19. His artistic journey has led to participation in group and solo shows, mainly in Moss and Oslo.


Sindre Braathen

After graduating from Central Saint Martins with a first-class honours degree in 2008, Charlotte Wales became intrigued by the energy and pace of the fashion world, embracing the opportunity to create work that, whilst still thoughtful, enabled a more playful approach. Wales’ light-hearted and ethereal images make use of careful lighting and deeply considered composition which push the design of the clothes to the forefront. She has produced stunning editorials for Dazed, such as her renaissance-inspired, pastel-coloured “Cloud Nymph” shoot for Dazed Spring/Summer 2016. Her burgeoning commercial career, in a dual photographer and director role, includes collaborations with brands such as Chloe, Celine, Chanel, Christian Dior and Louis Vuitton.

Charlotte Wales

Berglind Rögnvaldsdóttir (1985) is an Islandic, contemporary artist. Berglind’s photographic work is characterised by a feminine, sometimes dreamlike feel, usually informed by the female gaze approach. Her strong attachment and deeply rooted respect for nature serves as a metaphor of what is natural when she confronts gender and sexuality politics.

Berglind Rognvaldsdottir

Roger Ballen

Since their inception in 2008, the artist duo has delved into the subconscious, drawing from endless landscapes and dreams to shape their work's mood. Their connection even extends to a meditation technique, enriching their artistic bond. Nudity and human idiosyncrasies fuel their inspiration, melding Western, Ukrainian, and Byzantine traditions with folk references and native art. Synchrodogs' focus centers on evoking primal instincts in viewers, prompting animalistic reactions and emotions. Their aim is to encourage an embrace of natural beauty, intuition, and freedom, despite the fear of being misunderstood by others.

Synchrodogs

Sølve Sundsbø (b.1970) is a Norwegian fashion photographer renowned for his innovative and visually captivating work. Blurring the boundaries between reality and fantasy, his meticulously detailed and creatively manipulated images have garnered international acclaim. Collaborating with top fashion brands and publications, he combines traditional techniques with digital advancements, producing striking and thought-provoking visuals that have left a lasting impact on the fashion photography industry.

Sølve Sundsbø

Performance artist & saxophonist
City of residence: OSLO, NORWAY

Bendik Giske (NO/DE) is a saxophonist and composer exploring the range of possibilities of his instrument as well as his physical capabilities as a performer. In a series of site-specific recordings due for release on Smalltown Supersound 2019, he fully incorporates the sound of the room, the mechanics of the saxophone, his breath and his voice to form a listening experience inspired by the queer techno scene he is a part of.

Bendik Giske 

Photographer
City of residence: OSLO, NORWAY

Helle Navratil

Awarded as a copywriter in the most prestigious advertising festivals such as Cannes lions, Clio or D&AD. Featured in the 100 most influential Spanish women’s list 2014 and 2015. Best photographers of the year 2013 Photovogue by Vogue Italia. One of the most followed anonymous Instagram galleries in the world.

Isabelita Virtual

Nationality: New Zealand
Artist and Filmmaker 

Sharna Osborne is a New Zealand born artist and filmmaker working in London.  She has gained prominence for her distinctive vision and style. She has captured editorials and covers for renowned publications including Dazed, i-D, Vogue Italia, and System magazine. Her extremely particular eye for detail has resulted in her making visuals for Raf Simons, Vetements, Martine Rose, Craig Green and Charles Jeffrey - Loverboy to name a few.

Sharna Osborne

Pernille Sandberg is a Danish photographer working in multiple fields of photography. Several art collections have bought her work, and she has also participated in exhibitions worldwide, most recently in Tehran, Amsterdam, Tokyo, and New York. In 2019 she was a finalist of Prix Picto de la Mode. Her work has also been commissioned by magazines such as Vogue UK, L’Officiel Italia, Kunzt, NOWNESS and AnOther Magazine and brands such as Warner Music, Cathrine Hammel, Holzweiler, Tom Wood, and Absolut Vodka.

Pernille Sandberg

Jannecke Sanne Normann (b.1972) is a photographer located in Oslo, Norway. She pursued photography and art studies at Université 8 in Paris before working as a photography assistant and eventually becoming a photographer in 1998. Photography has been a lifelong passion for her, with her first mirror camera received at the age of 12. For the past six years, Jannecke have exclusively focused on art photography, participating in solo exhibitions.

Jannecke Sanne Normann

Signe Fuglesteg Luksengard (b.1990) grew up in a small village close to the mountains of southern Norway. She works with long-time personal projects as well as work for magazines, newspapers, artists and others - and in between the genres of fashion, documentary and art. She is Educated photographer from Norwegian School of Photography (2014) and journalist from Nynorsk Mediesenter (2015). Her main inspiration comes from nature, emotions and human characters, and she is always in search for the reasons why we act the way we do.


Signe Fuglesteg Luksengard

Designer, photographer, journalist & stylist 
City of residence: OSLO, NORWAY

Celine Irgens Aagaard (b.1976) serves as the founder and Creative Director of Envelope. With a substantial Instagram following, Celine, who was previously the Editor in Chief of STYLEmag and STYLEInterior and the founder of Hippiehippiemilkshake, has remained a pivotal figure within Norway's fashion and lifestyle realm for over fifteen years. Not only is she a designer of her own commercial products, but she has also authored three published works, showcasing her versatility as a trend expert with extensive knowledge in trends, fashion, lifestyle, and consumer behavior. Her recognition extends to prominent publications like The New York Times, VOGUE, W Magazine, style.com, NYLON, Marie Claire, Harpers Bazaar, Who What Wear, the Zoe Report, and le21eme.

Celine Aagaard

Just Loomis is a photographer with a notable background, based in Los Angeles, USA. Having served as an assistant to Helmut Newton, Loomis possesses a rich history in the industry. During the 80s in New York, he contributed to Harper's Bazaar and The New York Times Magazine. With four published books, his work includes "Backstage," which received acclaim through an exhibition at the Helmut Newton Foundation in Berlin and the prestigious Best Photography Book award at the New York Book Show. Loomis' project "Rausch und Kontrolle" found its place at the Volksbühne Theater in Berlin.

Just Loomis

DJ & producer
City of residence: OSLO, NORWAY

Julie Reistad is a notable figure in Oslo's DJ and producer scene, making her mark with regular performances at venues like Villa and Storgata 26. Her hosting of Desperate Housevibes events and consistent appearances at Jaeger's Mandagsklubben further showcase her significance in the industry.

Julie Reistad 

Mina Rodahl

Nationality: Latvia 
Visual Artist – specialized in painting


Aija Vinkelmane-Dreiere (1984) I´m an artist from Riga based in Oslo. I graduated with a MA in Painting from the National Art Academy of Latvia. My works can be divided in to two categories thematically. One is a surreal almost dreamlike emotional and experience-basedsetting, dominant of female figures. The other is based on a composition of wild rhythms and patterns of different animals, this go way back to my childhood obsession with Riga Zoo, where I could meet all the exotic and colorful animals of the world. Back in Soviet times there was travel restrictions and this was my escape to the world outside the grey iron curtains.



Aija Vinkelmane-Dreiere

is a Norwegian/Vietnamese photographer based in in London.

His main interest lies in identity and subculture. Primarily working with ideas of the performance of the self, he is looking at communities such as cosplayers, historical re-enactors and spiritual groups where the notion of identity is split between everyday utilitarian lives and utopian dreams.

Kim Jacobsen To

Sophia Sørholt's colorful abstract paintings capture a distinct energy, reflecting her own inner turmoil as she channels it through her creative process.

Sophia Sørholt

Photographer & filmmaker 
City of residence: NEW YORK, USA 

Jennifer Tzar's journey is a tapestry of diverse ventures. From a Scandinavian farm upbringing in Minnesota, she shifted from science to modeling, then onto fashion and photography. She navigated the worlds of styling, journalism, music photography, and even owned successful establishments like ÖR Gallery and Tavern in Hudson, NY, and Oracle Tavern in LA. In 2022, Tzar seized a new opportunity, capitalizing on her record and business acumen to launch a luxury cannabis brand called 'Dagmar' in New York City. Her story epitomizes adaptability and entrepreneurial drive.

Jennifer Tzar

Architect Personal 
City of residence: OSLO, NORWAY

Kristofer Mattsson (b.1994) was born and raised in Oslo after he’s Colombian parents came to Norway due to different reasons. Grew up in Ekeberg and stayed there until he reached 19 and started he’s architectural education in Kingston University. All he know is that if there is going to be a biography of him, it will have to be a compilation of many other peoples stories such as he’s mother, father, brothers and sisters, the girls and women of he’s life and a few men.

Kristofer Mattsson

Petra Collins is a multi-talented artist and director whose photography set the stylistic tone for much of the 2010s. Shooting since the age of 15, her work is fueled by self-discovery and a contemporary femininity which explore the complex intersection of life as a young woman online and off. Collins weaves through the worlds of art, fashion, film, and music. She is currently working on her narrative feature debut set to shoot in 2021.

Petra Collins 

In the late 1970s, Bob Recine, a musician and aspiring artist in New York City, crossed paths with Andy Warhol, a pivotal moment that significantly shaped Recine's career. Warhol's fascination with hair sparked Recine's exploration of art with hair as a central focus. Today, Bob Recine collaborates with contemporary celebrities like Lady Gaga and artists such as Vanessa Beecroft and Bjarne Melgaard. His work seamlessly blends the delicate and the bold, integrating unconventional materials like cellophane, hairclips, and plastic. This finesse is elegantly captured through collaborations with leading photographers like Mario Sorrenti, Paolo Roversi, and Helmut Newton.

Bob Recine

Artist & illustrator 
City of residence: OSLO, NORWAY

Johanna Warberg (b.1997) is a talented individual with a multi-faceted creative force, hailing from Stavanger, Norway, and now residing in Oslo. As a freelancer, she excels in illustration, design, tufting, and artistry. She has a bachelor's degree in Graphic Design and Illustration at the esteemed Oslo National Academy of the Arts (Kunsthøgskolen i Oslo / KHIO). Her diverse skills and artistic passion promise a bright future in the world of art and design.

Johanna Warberg 

Artist / Designer / Coder
Nationality: Swiss

Andreas Gysin (aka ertdfgcvb, 1975, Switzerland) is an artist, designer, and coder. Research, experimentation, analysis, and discovery are the fundaments of the creative process for both artistic and commercial projects. His art practice focuses mainly on kinetic and interactive programs, objects, and installations. Andreas is also half of the duo Gysin-Vanetti.


Andreas Gysin 

is a Norwegian graphic artist who creates abstract digital artworks, based on different types of signals such as soundwaves. Her work intrigue by its structured yet bold and lively approach rendering the invisible visible in the intersection. between design and art.

Kristine Moen

Djeneba Aduayom is an emerging fine art photographer whose work is marked by a sense of movement, performance and personal interrogation. She came to photography after a successful dance career touringwith international stars, and four years of interior design study in London. Her aesthetic is as muchinfluenced by her multi-disciplinary training and extensive travel as it is by her multi-cultural heritage,which includes French, Italian and Togolese. A self-taught photographer, Aduayom’s is also known forher portraiture and editorial work, which has appeared in magazines like TIME, Vogue Hong Kong &Vogue Italia Online, The New York Times, The Washington Post. She is currently based in LA and represented by GALERIE NUMBER 8.

Djeneba Aduayom 

Nationality: UK
Professor of Music Technology. Independent artist.

Øyvind Brandtsegg is a composer and performer working in the fields of computer improvisation and sound installations. He has a deep interest in developing new instruments and audio processing methods for artistic purposes, and he has contributed novel extensions to both granular synthesis, feedback systems, and live convolution techniques. Brandtsegg has participated on more than 25 music albums in a variety of genres. Since 2010 he is a professor of music technology at NTNU, Trondheim, Norway.

Personal quote/life learning:
« Not everything has to be productive, one needs to just play.”

Øyvind Brandtsegg

Visual artist & graffiti artist
City of residence: RINGERIKE, NORWAY

Børge Brekke, an artist and art educator, resides and works by Steinsfjorden in Ringerike. He delves into and explores the language of visuals, always in search of captivating contrasts between figuration and abstract visual forms. Figuration grants familiarity and a basis for pondering our ties to the world, while abstraction injects the images with vitality, dynamism, and grandeur.

Børge Brekke 

Musician & Dancer
City of residence: BERLIN, GERMANY

A nomadic 29-year-old, originally from NYC, finds home in seas and deserts. Embracing diverse roles, a Jill of All Trades explores music, dance, therapy workshops, tarot, hypnosis, and herbal medicine, weaving a dynamic tapestry of art, healing, and esoterica in life's journey.

Ona Tzar

Nationality: Norway 
Mixed Media Artist 




Ninni Nyhus (b.1993), known as McZaint, is an artist originally from Tjøme and now based in Oslo. Early on, she engaged in acting and theatre, joining a progressive group at 16. Holding a bachelor's degree from Kunstakademiet and a bachelor's degree in TV and filmaking from Westerdals School of Communication, she explores performance, video, and collage artistry, notably through her Instagram account, mczaint. After freelancing in clothing design, music videos, and her podcast "Venninnadi," she contributed a video to the "Hjemme Hos" art show at the Museum of Science and Technology in Oslo in October 2016. She also made her first book, the poetry collection "Jeg fant en måne i navlen" (2021), showcases her literary talents.

McZaint

 is a Norwegian photographer from Harstad in the north of Norway. Bleu writes stories with her camera. Her narratives are almost documentary in their approach – different work and projects spin together places, people, moments, sub-cultures and invites to connect and see the human correlations in between.

Marthe Bleu

Film Director & Director of Photography
City of residence: NEW YORK, USA

Jenny Gage (director) and Tom Betterton (DP) are a couple and long time collaborators on fine art, photography and film projects. Their fine art work has appeared in gallery and museum shows thought the world. Their commissioned work and portraits have been featured in publications including W, Vanity Fair, and Italian Vogue. Their short film DRIFT screened at international festivals and museums. Jenny received her MFA in photography from Yale University.


Jenny Gage & Tom Betterton

This LA-based photographer captures intimacy and closeness in an anonymously provocative way. His work features familiar emotions and situations of sexuality, the female body, and fragments of everyday life, captured in a new and innovative way.

Nate Walton 

I am a fine artist and illustrator, based in Oslo with a background in illustration from Kingston University London.

My work is unick, immediate, fun, organic drawing and painting with ink, UV, acrylic paint and posca´s.
I am passionate about creating work that convey story, raw, authentic emotion, empathy and vulnerability. Exploring the external/internal landscape, psychology, the spiritual and physical planes.


Fascinated by contemporary shamans, drawing a bridge between rave culture, ancient ritual. I am currently writing / illustrating a graphic novel and most of my work is based on my writing.


I love vivid color, contrasts, creative composition, bold strokes and playful, sensitive lines.

Fine artist & Illustrator
City of residence: OSLO, NOR

Mari-Helene Hvalbye is a fine artist and illustrator, based in Oslo with a background in illustration from Kingston University London. Her work is quick, immediate, fun, organic drawing and painting with ink, UV, acrylic paint and posca´s.

Mari-Helene Hvalbye

Nationality: UK 
Photographer & director


Campbell Addy is a London based artist born and raised in South London. His work follows unique narratives and authentic emotions in nature, with a focus on distinctive casting and under-represented faces. Since graduating from Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in 2016, he has worked with editorial outlets including but not limited to i-D, Vogue, Financial Times, Dazed, TIME, Wall Street Journal Magazine, Rolling Stone Magazine, and Garage Magazine. Addy’s directorial feats range from a stunning piece for musician Anaïs’ song Nina, and a coming-of-age execution of dance titled Come Together - a collaboration between Nowness and Harrods. Addy’s striking imagery has garnered him international success and awards such as, Forbes 30 under 30, 2021 & British Fashion Awards in both 2018 & 19. Addy’s work has been exhibited internationally in London, Paris, Melbourne, New York, Oslo, and Qatar. Campbell’s 2017 solo exhibition entitled Matthew 7:7 launched alongside his first book Unlocking Seoul. He has also exhibited at the world renowned Somerset House, showcasing his work within Get Up Stand Up Now (curated by Zak Ové), which highlighted Black creatives, artists, and activists who left an impressive and pioneering mark on the world. Most recently, Campbell collaborated with 180 Studios to create the major solo exhibition, I ❤ Campbell. Featuring a newly conceived set of images, original paintings and a short film shot on location in Ghana, I ❤ Campbell reflected a personal meditation on the artist's roots and inspirations. Alongside editorial and exhibition work, Campbell also launched Nii Journal, a biannual arts and culture publication as well as Nii Agency, a modelling & casting agency dedicated to representing interesting faces and celebrating diversity.

Campbell Addy

Fashion brand 
City of residence: OSLO, NORWAY


AW:AN (As We Are Now) stands as a Nordic fashion brand prioritizing comfort for women by women. Rooted in circular principles and a direct-to-consumer model, we navigate the crossroads of fashion, wellness, and technology. Their mission is to craft a fresh dressing experience that embraces liberating comfort, aesthetics, and environmental consciousness, delivering a feel-good, look-great ethos that resonates with the planet.

AW:AN

EDDA GIMNES (1991, NORWAY) is a fashion designer and artist. Her creations blur the line between wearable fashion and artistic installations and have been highly acclaimed by the international fashion world. Already in 2015, she was named by the New York Times as a “Designer to Watch” and in 2018 she was the first Norwegian to be nominated to the prestigious LVMH prize and showed her creations at the Paris Fashion Week. Gimnes has combined fashion and innovation through partnerships with among others Microsoft, Epson, H&M, Max Mara Group and Disney. She is also one of the youngest designers ever to be shown at at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York when she was selected to participate in the exhibition “Camp: Notes on Fashion”. Her works has been acquired by and are now a part of the collections of Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe and The Norwegian National Museum. She had a first solo exhibition at NITJA Center for Contemporary Art earlier this year and have dressed artists such as Lady Gaga, Cardi B and Gigi Hadid.

Edda Gimnes 

Nationality: Norway
Photographer & Director

Erik André Nes (1988) is a photographer & director from Bergen, Norway. His work questions gender stereotypes, as well as provoking the truth behind our preconceptions in society. Nes’images,often bold, have a diverse cast of characteristic personalities and urgereflections upon liberty. His work has been featured in titles such asOffice Magazine, i-D, TheOnes2WatchandUnder Pressure andbeen commissioned bybrands such as Solitude Studios, Arv Copenhagen & Readymade Atu Gelovani.

Erik André Nes

Nationality: Norway 
Video & performance artist  


Marthe A Andersen (b.1986) is a video and performance artist who explores alternative dimensions and possible outcomes of history, using the antiquity, epic poetry and the glamorous European aristocracy as her stepping-stones. With a sensibility for the esoteric found in popular culture and the popular found in age-old mystical text, she puts together visual and musical reference-collages, with no regard for linear historical storytelling or fixed genres.

Marthe A Andersen

Painter, designer & 3D artist
City of residence: OSLO, NORWAY

Andreas Reutz (b.1986) is a Norwegian painter, designer and 3D artist based in Oslo, Norway. Educated in a world of boundless knowledge, now works across various media. His work revolves around the fascination with the androgynous and challenges normative gender roles. Inspired by the internet's infinite possibilities, his images reflect a blend of fantasy, facts, and realism. Andreas admires those who break conventions and values art that evolves over time, evoking emotions and curiosity. Through his visual expressions, he explores human and societal complexities, inviting viewers to reflect on prejudices while celebrating diversity.

Andreas Reutz

Fine art photographer 
City of residence: NAXXAR, ISLAND OF MALTA 

Maria Chirco (b.1983) is an italian artist, and has been working with photography for several years. She studied at the ADBK in Nuremberg and at the Academy of Fine Arts in Palermo where she graduated with honors in 2006. The German experience was a vital point in the progression for her artistic journey. Her works are mainly focused on an introspective research, using photography to give life to surreal and dreamlike images, tracing autobiographical textures, exploring feelings through the different contexts of existence. Her photos are mainly created with the use of analogue cameras and darkroom development. Her work has appeared in leading independent magazines around the world and been exhibited internationally in Germany, Italy, Malta, Turkey and USA

Maria Chirco

Rasmus Stride (1990) is a Danish, digital artist with a practice that spans crypto art, installations and digital media. His work and performances have been featured in a number of places including Aros museum of contemporary art, Aarhus, Roskilde Festival, Roskilde Denmark and Sonár music, creativity and technology festival, Reykjavik.

Rasmus Stride 

Ignat Wiig (b.1992) is a Norwegian photographer born in Belarus right after the fall of the Soviet Union. His work probing the construction of identity, playing with the visual and cultural codes, celebrities, gender, and photography. Even though studying photography quite recently, he is becoming one of Oslo’s significant documentarians of youth

Ignat Wiig 

Douglas Abraham, founder of the idiosyncratic jewelry and fashion line and Manhattan Wunderkammer Bess, is an artist whose self-made (and frequently unconventional) style has garnered him a dedicated fan base on Instagram and in various other spheres. He decided if he was going to continue to use Instagram, it would need to serve as a platform for art, viewing the feed as an instrument to “create a story about yourself, to build an identity and share it.”

BessNYC

Anders Graham (b.1965) graduated from the London Film School in 1991 with the Oscar-nominated short film Besøkstid. He has since worked with film in all forms, from documentaries to feature films. In the 90s, he developed a collaboration with the artist Bjarne Melgaard and produced, among other things, the controversial art film All Gym Queens Deserve To Die. This collaboration developed his interest in the art scene and the production of art films. He has produced art films with, among others, Vibeke Tandberg, Knut Åsdam, Lotte Konow Lund and Sverre Bjertnes.

Anders Graham

Sara Abraham

Makeup artist & stylist 
City of residence: OSLO, NORWAY

Henrik Bach Mortensen (b.1994) is seeing himself as a man of many faces. He aspire to use he’s creativity to constantly reinvent himself trough he’s art, and he aim to impress and shock with he’s creations.

Henrik Bach Mortensen 

Coco is a Spanish-born London based artist known for her artistic and design work across different paths, practices and media. She likes making things, painting, thinking, writing, photography, listening to others, finding solutions to problems, making books, arranging spaces, mixing music, designing and exhibitions, among other things. She was born in Seville in 1992, and moved to London at the age of 17, where she studied Photography at the University of Arts of London and majored as MA Fine Art Photography at the Royal College of Art.

Coco Capitan 

Visual artist & designer
City of residence: OSLO, NORWAY 

Shkumbin Vishi, also known as Bini (b.1999) is a visual artist and designer. He studied product design, and has since moved on to creating 3D art. He is inspired by the way technology shapes the world we live in, and uses 3D art to explore the boundaries between physical and digital space. Vishi is passionate about pushing the boundaries of 3D art and creating unique, captivating pieces.

Shkumbin Vishi

Born in corsica in 1989, Pierre-Ange Carlotti lives and works in Paris. He's considered as the enfant terrible of Parisian society. With his first exhibition BORED & NAKED in 2014, he started to make a name in underground fashion. His second solo show BACHELOR (Paris - June 17) chronicles the Corsican photographer’s work as a 28-year-old single man, showing what’s behind the couple: love sometimes, but also the fear of being lonely, disputes, sex...With a daring approach to photography, he has proved, that his vision is not only defiant and provocative, but also a document of a fascinating reality that often escapes the public eye. His work is a delightful blend of French savoir-faire and the boldness of youth. He’s a regular collaborator of many of the most important young icons of the fashion industry in Paris, and as a photographer he has become the favorite documentarian of the alternative lifestyle of the city’s youth.

Pierre Ange Carlotti

Visual Artist
City of residence: OSLO, NORWAY

Christian Husan is graphic designer and art director located in Oslo, Norway. Currently, he is holding the position of brand director at Void Project, a company that operates at the convergence of design, architecture, art, and technology. In the past, he has served as the art director for the Norwegian brand Tom Wood.

Christian Husan

, is a berlin-based motion designer and illustrator. His work features groundbreaking 3D, 2D and live action imagery that challenges our idea of reality. Latta’s grand online following confirms his admiration with technology and the ability to formulate art through modern culture.

EXTRAVEG / Oliver Latta 



Adrian Platkovsky (b.1986), an artist from Poland, completed his studies at the School of Advertising and Design in Bielsko-Biała in 2007. In 2010, he embarked on a journey of education at the Silesian School of Computer Science, specializing in graphics with a focus on painting. Since 1998, he has honed his skills in graffiti, and over the past 8 years, he has ventured into creating abstract compositions inspired by graffiti and rayonism, aligning with the contemporary trend of Graffuturism.

Adrian Platkovsky

Nationality: Norway 
Actress, producer, entrepreneur & philanthropist


Lene McNair (b. 1979) has after 19 years in Los Angeles, where she has worked as an actress and producer, relocated to Tromsø in Northern Norway. She is married to musician Gabrial McNair, and they have two daughters Pangea and Isis. In Tromsø, Lene and her husband have opened The Arctic Villa”, where the family lives and run the all-in-house luxury for rent apartments, music production, and Breathing Room (Pusterommet). Lene is passionate about spreading awareness on our breath, and how we can use our breath to maximize our life.

Lene McNair 

Nikolai Torgersen (b.1990) is a Norwegian artist with a background in Einar Granum School of Fine Arts. His artistic repertoire includes drawings, paintings, digital prints, and sculptures, often characterized by a fascinating blend of realism and abstraction. He explores the complexity of the visible world through a blend of realism and abstraction. He works with various mediums, including pencil, charcoal, video art, and sculptures. His art often appears in series, driven by a personal need for narrative expression and the exploration of individual perceptions of reality.

Nikolai Torgersen

Fashion designer  
City of residence: OSLO, NORWAY

Merilin Kolk

Co-Founder / Designer / Creative Technologist 
Opening Hours Studio
Nationality: Norwegian

Kim Andre Fosslien Ottesen co-founded the exploratory design and technology studio Opening Hours, after spending 10 years at Snøhetta and Heydays working with award-winning projects for brands like Wikipedia, Google, Bjarne Melgaard, The Munch Museum, Vestre and Le Monde Group. The projects are always rooted in challenging technology and its relation to us, no matter if the output is digital products, brand identities, books or physical spaces. If something isn't software yet, it probably can be.


Kim Andre Fosslien Ottesen

Samia Ziadi is a young French artist of Algerian origin. Her works depicts today’s youth, blendingfashion, art, photo, and video. The social identity of garments is a central part of her inspiration and shedivert them from their usual environment creating an emotion an interrogation without speech orjudgment. Through her, garments become vectors of messages about news, migrants, poverty. Her workwas first noticed at the Festival of Hyères and she is now represented by GALERIE NUMBER 8.

Samia Ziadi

Fashion designer
City of residence: OSLO, NORWAY


Leon Lindgren, the Swedish visionary designer, considers storytelling paramount in his creative process. With a cinematic approach, he weaves intricate narratives into each collection, forming complete universes that captivate the imagination. Utilizing embroidery and other textile techniques, Leon crafts compelling pictures on his garments, evoking the essence of the stories he aims to tell. The detailed artistry not only portrays characters but also breathes life into entire fictional realities. For Leon, embroidery is an irreplaceable medium, allowing him to eloquently express his aesthetic vision and draw viewers into his imaginative worlds.

Leon Lindgren

Eirik Lyster (b.1985) primarily works in drawing, also exploring painting, sculpture, and performance. His pieces weave new mythologies into dreamlike settings. Exhibited at venues like Høstutstillingen (2022) and the National Museum's Mellomstasjonen (2018), his work delves into identity, nature, death, and personal symbols. Lyster's art captures the interplay between the spiritual and real, celebrating the beauty within drama and decay. With influences like observing bruises on animal remains, he crafts a unique perspective on impermanence.

Eirik Lyster 

Photographer
City of residence: OSLO, NORWAY 

Henriette Sagfjord (1997) is an art photographer, and official Leica ambassador from Norway.Suffering from depression at an early age, she found photography and self-portraiture to help express herself and be open about her mental health. Playing with lighting and narratives, her photos are emblematic of a lonely dream like world. She finds inspiration to music, to reinterpret her surroundings and disconnect from the world.

Henriette Sagfjord 

Kit Wan, previously based in Oslo and now residing in Hong Kong, is an independent menswear designer and visual artist. After completing his BA in fashion design at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, he went on to earn his Master's degree from the Oslo National Academy of the Arts in 2016. Incorporating influences from manga, high-tech culture, sci-fi, and mechanical aesthetics, Wan's distinctive body of work explores various art forms and clothing design to interpret the contemporary world. His creations serve as a canvas to express his unique motifs on the human form, delving into themes of uniformity and the augmentation of the body through armor-like designs. Employing striking shapes, colors, and fabrics, his clothing collections progress in tandem with the development of fictional narratives within his imagined universe.

Kit Wan

Photographer & sustainable tourism consultant
City of residence: BERGEN, NORWAY

Romulo Tijero Lozano (b.1976) is a French-Peruvian fine art photographer based in Bergen, Norway, born in 1976. His photography serves as self-therapy and explores nature and urban life, enhancing his creative process. He has participated in exhibitions in Italy, Greece, USA, and Scotland, and achieved recognition in international competitions like the Fine Art Photography Awards and Tokyo International Foto Awards in 2020-2021.

Romulo Tijero Lozano

Artist
City of residence: OSLO, NORWAY/GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN

Colin Lindberget Wright (b.1995) is an artist working primarily with photography based in Oslo/Gothenburg. He is currently pursuing a BFA at HDK-Valand Academy in Gothenburg, Sweden. 

Wright's work revolves around the psychological, the things you can't see and are often drawn towards the darker sides of us. He uses photography as a tool to understand his emotional experiences, and make them come to life.

Colin Lindberget Wright

Fashion designer 
City of residence: OSLO, NORWAY

Elnaz Gargari, a costume designer educated from Tehran and holds a bachelor's degree from Oslo National Academy of the Arts, where she clinched the Designers Nest Prize in Copenhagen for her graduation collection in 2017. She has collaborated with Beck Sødergaard and various emerging Norwegian artists. Formerly a member of the Trans94 collective, she participates in SIKT, an annual conference initiated by HRH Crown Prince Haakon.

Elnaz Gargari

Maria Pasenau (b.1994) graduated from the Norwegian School of Photography in Trondheim. Her artistic focus encompasses photography, installation, performance, and sculpture. She has gained attention for her boundary-pushing exhibitions that address taboo subjects such as gender, body, and sexuality. In her work, she reflects on and ironically comments on contemporary self-representational media culture. Her approach is unpretentious, self-revealing, seemingly unpolished, and uncensored. Through her artistic practice, Pasenau highlights diverse expressions of what it means to be young today, intertwining sexuality with vulnerability. Notably, Pasenau is one of the youngest artists to have been acquired by the National Museum in its history.

Maria Pasenau

Nationality: Colombia/Norway
Artist, curator & model


Inti Wang started to work with photography at a very early age, exploring identity by portraying him self and making his own garments. Using social media as a channel to exhibit his videos and portraits, the Internet became for Inti an arena to perform and question gender, fashion, art and Millennials input into popular culture.

Inti Wang

Michal Pudelka (b.1996) is an acclaimed visual artist and a photographer from Bratislava, Slovakia. His work is characterised by a surreal, almost dreamlike ambiance as his unusual and captivating stories unfolds. Pudelka’s stories evolved around his world, a female world where reality and his imaginary spaces intervene and pushes boundaries. His work has been commissioned by several major fashion houses, magazines and galleries.

Michal Pudelka

Visual Artist 
City of residence: OSLO, NORWAY

Taking a comprehensive perspective, Rachel Wolfe focus lies in exploring the divide between the material and metaphysical, the realms of dreams and waking life. This translates into a concrete process encompassing field recording, photographic exposures, sound and video elements, as well as material documentation, all meticulously edited. Additionally, she delve into historical and scientific material properties while creating a direct translation of materials through sensory phenomena within visual installation art, with a preference for kinesthetic understanding. Challenging Descartes' perspective, Wolfe aim to highlight certain realities that hold intrinsic value. Throughout, her objective remains consistent – to infuse awe, wonder, hope, and beauty into her work, forging a meditative connection with the viewer.

Collective Oslo

EDDA GIMNES – Walking Art

Collective Oslo Art Shop

Recently

QRTD pre launch

ROMULO TIJERO LOZANO – Amazed by the beauty of nature and cultural heritage

LEON LINDGREN – That didn’t come naturally to me

Mimesis machine

LIEU LE – Monochromatic

QRTD activation Costume Awards 2023

COLIN LINDBERGET WRIGHT – Explore my darkest thoughts

MARIA CHIRCO– There is too little empathy in the world

KARINA TWISS – Realisation of self-fulfilment

UNWRAPPED ART PARTY EXHIBITION

Some of the artists we're collaborating with