Bo Mathisen

Bo Mathisen is a renowned Norwegian photographer with an impressive career and a wide range of experience. He has achieved considerable success and has been awarded 20 prizes in the prestigious Picture of the Year competition, including the prestigious Picture of the Year award. As a regular photographer in VG, one of Norway's largest newspapers, he has achieved considerable recognition and a reputation as one of the country's most awarded photographers.

Mathisen has a versatile background and experience from assignments for various magazines, organizations and the business world. In recent years he has mainly worked in business and advertising, and his ability to create impressive images has made him sought after in these industries. In the exhibition at DAIDDA, Mathisen shows images that strike a balance between the documentary and the artistic.

Many of his photographs focus on people from the world's conflict areas and convey their stories in a clear way. Mathisen has a deep passion for conveying stories through his images and wants to reach out to the viewer to promote understanding, tolerance and a change in attitude. Mathisen also has an impressive career in film and video production. He has made films for a number of companies and organisations, and has also worked on TV documentaries and filmed for international organizations such as the Red Cross. He has also expanded his expertise in technology, including drone flying, timelapse shooting, stabilizers and specialized optics. In addition, Mathisen and his team have extensive experience with streaming various events, including conferences, lectures, church services and live broadcasts to NRK. The quality of sound and image is of the highest standard, and they use advanced equipment to ensure a reliable and high-quality streaming experience. Mathisen has also distinguished himself through several exhibitions, including exhibitions at Rådhusplassen in Oslo and at the renowned Fotomässan in Gothenburg. He has also published the documentary photo book "Mayday" on his own publishing house, which contains photographs of people from different countries who all have a story to tell.

Bo Mathisen has not only achieved recognition and prestige through his impressive photographic career, but has also received positive press coverage for his work. With his engaging approach and ability to capture moments and stories, he continues to be a significant voice in Norwegian photography.