Øyvind Hjelmen
lives and works on the island of Stord, off the west-coast of Norway.
He is a fine art photographer specializing in hand-printed black and white images, hand bound artists books and portfolios, and larger format unique photograms.
He holds a BA in modern art and aesthetics from the University of Bergen.
Øyvind Hjelmen has been working with photography for more than 20 years, and his works have been exhibited in USA, Germany, Russia, United Kingdom, Poland, Italy, Greece, Lithuania, Japan, Georgia, The Netherlands, Spain, France and Norway.
Among the collections that hold his works are The Museum of Fine Art in Houston, USA, and Centro Internazionale di Fotografia Scavi Scaligeri - Verona
Books published:
Sentimental, 2004 (writers´portraits) publ: Eide
Ride the Wind, 2009 (w/ P. J. Ingebrigsten) publ: Publica
Elsewhere 2011, publ: Kehrer Verlag Heidelberg Berlin
Light and Shadow, 2018, (w/ P. J. Ingebrigsten)
Moments Reflected, 2020, Skeleton Key Press
Skeleton Key Press
Kehrer Verlag, September 20, 2011