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Bragi Þór Jósefsson lives and works in Reykjavik, Iceland and has worked as a professional photographer since finishing his photographic studies in 1986. He is a founding member of FÍSL, The Icelandic Contemporary Photography Association, and served on the board 2007 - 2012 and 2017 - 2022 and has been active in the photographic community in Iceland.

bragi@bragi.is

Phone: (354)-898-7290

Education
1986  B.F.A, Rochester Institute of Technology, New York,

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2019  Ramskram Gallery, Reykjavik - Krummaskuð
2016  Umbrella Arts Gallery, New York - Iceland Defense Force

2016  Reykjanesbær Art Gallery - Iceland Defense Force - Ásbrú
2015  Reykjavík Museum of Photography - Iceland Defense Force
1990  Kjarvalsstaðir Art Gallery, Reykjavík - New York, New York


Selected Group Exhibitions

2022  Korpúlfsstaðir Reykjavík - Hérna/Here, FÍSL Exhibition
2020  Reykjavík Museum of Photography - Fjarski og nánd – Icelandic Contemporary photography,
2019  Korpúlfsstaðir Reykjavík - FÍSL Exhibition
2017  Höfn Hornafirði - ÍSÓ
2013  The National Gallery of Photography, Reykjavík Iceland - Icelandic Photography 1970-1990,
2011  Reykjavik Art Museum - Perspectives , on the border of Art and Philosophy,
2010  Nordic House Reykjavik, The Present is now - Reykjavík Arts Festival
2008  The National Gallery of Photography, Reykjavík Iceland - Endurkast / Reflection
1996  Gerðarsafn Art Museum - The Icelandic Professional Photographers Association
1995  Bonn, Germany - Fotografien Islandischer,
1991  Kjarvalsstaðir Reykjavík - The Icelandic Photographic Exhibition


Selected Books and Publications
2022 EXIT magazine, Spain
2022 EXIT magazine, England
2022 ICON magazine, England

2021  100 Swimming Pools - A self published photo book

2020 Fegurðin er ekki skraut - Icelandic contemporary photography, published by Fagurskinna, Iceland

2015  Iceland Defense Force - a book published in connection with an exhibition by the same name, by Crymogea Iceland

2013  Þættir úr sögu ljósmyndunar á Íslandi 1970-1990, National Museum of Photography, Reykjavík Iceland

2012  Katalog Magazine, 24.2, Denmark
2011  Frontiers of Another Nature. Crymogea, Reykjavík, and Kehrer Verlag, Heidelberg/Berlin

2008 Reykjavík Inside-out - book published by Skrudda, Iceland
2008  Endurkast / Reflection - The National Gallery of Photography, Reykjavík Iceland
2008  Allar breytingar skapa forsendur fyrir nýtt líf - Morgunblaðið 24.9.

Grants & Awards
2022  The Visual Arts Fund, Project grant
2020  The Visual Arts Fund, Project grant
2016  The Visual Arts Fund, Travel grant
2007  The Visual Arts Fund, Project grant
2001, 2002, 2005, 2006 and 2009 Best image in category, yearly Press photography of the Year exhibition, Reykjavík Iceland
1991  Best image in show - The Icelandic Photographic Exhibition


Radio/TV interviews
2022  Kiljan, RÚV
2019  Víðsjá, RÚV
2015  Kiljan, RÚV
2015  Víðsjá, RÚV

Partial client list - Iceland
Arkís, Amnesty International, Alþingi, Barnaheill, Best Western hotel, Center hotels, Citycenter hotel, Farfuglar, Fjármálaeftirlitið, Gestgjafinn, Grand hótel, Hagstofan, Hótel Rangá, Hús og híbýli, Iceland Seafood, Íslenska auglýsingastofan, Míla, Nýtt líf, OG arkitektar, Rey apartments, Reykjavíkurborg, Samtök sveitarfélaga á vesturlandi, Vikan


Partial client list - International

Airbnb, Allianz Global Investors, Ali Group - Italy, Cosmo Public Relations Corporation - Japan, El Pais - Spain, Forbes Magazine, Getty Images, Globe and Mail - Toronto, The Guardian, Lufthansa Magazine, Mercator Media, Monocle Magazine, Morgenbladed - Norway, National Geographic TV, Neue Zurcher Zeitung - Switzerland, Noklus - Norway, Nordic Investment Bank, Shortcut - Sweden, Telerama - France, Vi - Sweden, The Wall Street Journal, Wallpaper




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Reykjavík  -  Iceland
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