Pål Hermansen

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Pål Hermansen (born June 19, 1955 ) is a Norwegian painter , nature photographer and author who lives in Siggerud on the outskirts of Oslo .

Life

Hermansen is a trained dentist and homeopath and also has a dental practice in Oslo.

As a nature photographer, he has won several international awards. He has published over 20 books of his own and has taken part in numerous photo exhibitions. He also has several multimedia shows and conducts numerous nature photography workshops.

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Exhibitions

  • Preus Museum of Photography, Horten (1992)
  • Galerie Herman, Lillestrøm (1993)
  • Cinematography at Norvegica, Lillehammer (1994)
  • Merehweiler municipality, Saarland, Germany (1998)
  • Svalbard Gallery, Longyearbyen, Svalbard (2003)
  • Josef Sudek - Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic (2003)
  • Adamstuen Gallery, Oslo (2004)
  • Sauda Culture, Sauda (2004)
  • Sunniva Gallery, Sauda (2005)
  • Väsby Konsthall, uppl. Väsby / Stockholm , Sweden (2006)
  • Infra Gallery, uppl. Väsby / Stockholm, Sweden (2006) (with Helena Larsson)
  • Cfl / Galerie Mazarin, Söderhamn, Sweden (2006) (with Helena Larsson)
  • Svalbard Gallery, Longyearbyen, Svalbard (2007)
  • Avis Signs Hus, Drøbak (2007)
  • Art break Svalbard / Galerie Svalbard (2007)
  • Photo Soyuz - Gallery, Moscow, Russia (2007)
  • Norwegian Parliament / Nordic Council session (2007)
  • Photo Loft Gallery, Winzawod Contemp. Art Center, Moscow (2008)
  • Art break Svalbard / Galerie Svalbard (2008)

Awards

  • 1990: 1st prize European nature photographer of the year
  • 1993: 1st prize BBC Wildlife Photographer of the Year
  • 1998: 1st Prize Hasselblad Open
  • 2004: 1st prize European nature photographer of the year
  • 2005: 1st prize European Nature Photographer of the Year
  • 2005: Nordic Nature Photographer of the Year (every two years)
  • 2006: 2nd prize in the World Press Photo competition

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