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Category: News

New Fanzine: BLUES ::

July 2, 2022July 2, 2022
Morten Gjerde
Fanzine release, Music, News, Photobooks

This booklet has 52 pages and display 34 pictures based on theme “Blues”. This book contains pictures from a time that has now disappeared. Many of the legends on display are no longer with us. Many of the photos have

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Kurs I Mørkeromsarbeid…

April 4, 2022April 4, 2022
Morten Gjerde
News, Norwegian language

Fredag 1. og lørdag 2. april deltok jeg på kurs i mørkeroms-arbeid i regi av Kongsberg Kamera-klubb og kursleder Morten Kolve. Vi var kun to deltagere. I et lite mørkerom var det helt fint, noe arrangøren hadde tatt høyde for.

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Use of Photography in New Ways

January 30, 2021October 10, 2021
Morten Gjerde
News

It is not possible to travel out of the country during the day, due to covid-19. Therefore, creativity has been put to the test and I have used the time to play with slightly different expressions. Sometimes far beyond what

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Cover-art to a new release…

October 9, 2020October 9, 2020
Morten Gjerde
Covers, Music, News

Artist, Audun Haukvik, from Kongsberg – Norway released today, 9th of october his new song “Driving Alone” on the label “streampeak Music”. Listen to the song in all major music-stream-services like Spotify or Itunes. The coverart are made by me,

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The exhebition in Sweden this summer was cancled because of Covid-19…

June 17, 2020September 29, 2020
Morten Gjerde
Exhibitions, News

The exhibit that was planed in Åmål Art Gallery (Åmål konsthall), in Sweden this summer, are now delayed to the next year summer season. Summer 2021 will perhaps be better than 2020, so let us look forward together 🙂 Jeg

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Ny utstilling i Studio-39b på Gvarv.

June 16, 2020September 27, 2020
Morten Gjerde
Exhibitions, News

På lørdag åpner “Solvervutstillingen” i galleri “Studio 39b” på Gvarv. Utstillingen vil henge i 3 uker og ha åpent alle dager. Vernisage holdes lørdag 20. Juni kl 12:00. Dette er en gruppeutstilling med fire kunstnere og du finner mer informasjon

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Comprehensive article in swedish magazine

June 5, 2020September 27, 2020
Morten Gjerde
Covers, Magazines, News

In the may-issue of Baretta Magazine (Sweden) they present my work over 14 pages (page 68-81). On top of that the magazine used one of my shoots of “Po’Monkey” at the front page. See the issue 8/2020 of Baretta Magazine

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Lørdagsmatiné – Studio 39b

February 4, 2020March 25, 2020
Morten Gjerde
News

NB! Avlyst grunnet korona-situasjonen! Lørdagsmatiné i STUDIO 39b på Gvarv 28. mars kl. 1400.Det er duket for en reise i tid og sted i STUDIO 39b denne lørdagen. Fotograf Morten Gjerde vil kåsere og vise bilder fra reiser til Øst-Europa

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Looking back on 2019

February 2, 2020February 4, 2020
Morten Gjerde
News

We are writing February 2020 now. It is time to summarize the year that has passed and is now behind us. It has been a good year if I think about it with my travel-glasses on… just look at this:

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New publication :: in color

March 3, 2019March 22, 2019
Morten Gjerde
Fanzine release, News, Photobooks

1st of march 2019 I released my new fanzine with street-photography. This time my intention was to go color. Many of my followers have asked for some colorpics, -well, you all know that my passion is Black & White… but

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A fresh street-report from London

August 24, 2017August 24, 2017
Morten Gjerde
News

Last weekend I attended the Street London Symposium, a hit for street photographers hosted by the Hoxton Mini Press. It all happened a stone’s throw from Brick Lane and in the heart of the Shoreditch area of ​​London. I think

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Ready for Street London the next few days

August 16, 2017February 4, 2018
Morten Gjerde
Fanzine release, News

Tomorrow, I will live home for London and the “Street London Symposium”. My new fanzine with street-shoots is ready, the postcards are printed, embossed and all tickets are added to my phone. well, I’m ready and I really look forward

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Malick Sidibé – First time solo in UK

October 24, 2016October 24, 2016
Morten Gjerde
News

Somerset House, London UK,  6th October 2016 – 15th Januar 2017 Malick Sidibé, born in the mid 30s in Mali, is known for his interpretations of 60th century culture in Mali’s capital Bamako. He worked as a portrait photographer at

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William Eggleston – London Exhibit now

October 22, 2016October 22, 2016
Morten Gjerde
News

Last week, from October 11 to 17, I was in London. Originally, I attended the workshop with the Swedish photographer Anders Petersen, but it was canceled shortly before it all happens, but I went anyway to England and dedicated all

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On Television today – Norwegian National Broadcast (NRK)

September 16, 2016September 22, 2016
Morten Gjerde
Music CD, News

The Norwegian National Broadcast Television, NRK, show on the headnews one of my pictures of the world legendary bluesman David “Honyboy” Edwards in a news-article about a new released records with “hidden and unknown” recordings with a bunch of the old

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Meeting with the Outlow Biker Thore Henki Holm Hansen

August 8, 2016November 29, 2016
Morten Gjerde
News

Tore, or Thore? …Holm-Hansen, or Holm Hansen? It’s confusing, because in the begining of the 1990-decades  I found a lost passport, and the owner was well known as one of the most famous crooks that walk on the Norwegian mainland

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RIP Mr. Willie “Po Monkey” Seaberry

July 24, 2016August 11, 2016
Morten Gjerde
News

It was with sorrow I get the message yesterday that Willie Seaberry was passed away! My first visit to the “middel of nowhere club”, Po Monkey’s lounge, was back in 1998. Two years before Annie Leibovitz did the same. I have

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My new city-tool…

July 23, 2016August 11, 2016
Morten Gjerde
News

I have today tested my new tool for big-city-explores. A fantastic high-end “Xootr MG” – why model MG? Guess one time 🙂 – my name is Morten Gjerde, I don’t say anymore 🙂 This is the ultimate tool for fast

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Veiholmen, Smøla – Norway

April 22, 2016August 11, 2016
Morten Gjerde
News

Smøla and the spesific point of Veiholmen is a fascinating place in the absolut end of Norway in the direction of west. The nearest point you can find in Norway to the vikings at the Geisir vulcan island “Island”. I have

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Åmål Photo Fest, Sweden

May 7, 2015July 22, 2016
Morten Gjerde
News

Yesterday, 6th of may 2015, I attended a “night session” arranged by Åmål Photo Festival in Sweden. Here is a photo captured at these session, -between a window at the local train station. 1/40 sec – f.stop: 2.8 – handheld with

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Rome – Italy

January 6, 2015July 16, 2016
Morten Gjerde
News

Italy, my first visit. I make a desition to travel 3 different cities. I booked a flight to Milano and after some days I get on the train to Firenze. The next journey was also with train to Rome. Here

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New upcoming project

February 26, 2014July 16, 2016
Morten Gjerde
News

I’m now working on a brand new project about a man, a real Norwegian man. The working title is just his name: AUDUN, but what this project will include it’s only up to the future to tell. He lives in

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Gjemt, men ikke glemt…

October 16, 2013July 16, 2016
Morten Gjerde
News

  Fra Valen Psykiatriske Sykehus sin bortgjemte gravplass. Her ligger mest tause graver, uten navn, bare med flate skiferheller som tause markører på bakken. Rekke på rekke med tause stener. -Ingen navn, ingen dato, -bare endeløse grå flater av ingenting.

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Icon Picture of norwegian artist Knut Reiersrud

July 29, 2013July 16, 2016
Morten Gjerde
News

At last sunday, a iconic picture taken by me of the norwegian artist Knut Reiersrud was published in the national newspaper Dagbladet. This picture was captured in a formal photosession where we shoud make a picture after the well known picture of the

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New exhibit opens next week in Poland

July 6, 2013July 16, 2016
Morten Gjerde
News
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Mina Gjerde goes in Dad’s footsteps…

February 15, 2013July 16, 2016
Morten Gjerde
News

Mina, -my 17  year old daughter, have done her first work to be exhibited in a group exhibit in Oslo, Norway. A total of 30 pictures are displayed outside the “Oslo Rådhus” -building from 11th to 22’nd february 2013. Mina’s

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Nå lanserer jeg egen blogg om fotobøker…

January 3, 2013July 16, 2016
Morten Gjerde
News

Den 1 januar 2013 lanserte jeg min egen fotobok-blogg. Fra denne platformen vil jeg formidle kunnskap og nyheter rundt temaet fotobøker som samleobjekt. Fotobøker er de siste årene blitt et populært samleområde rundt om i hele verden. Undertegnede føler at

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Åmål’s Art hall purchased the whole Mississippi Exhibit last week

July 10, 2012July 16, 2016
Morten Gjerde
Exhibitions, News

Amal Art Hall (Åmål Konsthall) – by the owner Amal municipality, purchased the whole Mississippi exhibit that was shown in the city’s bigest art gallery last week. I look to this as a big honor to me as a photographer,

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Recomandation: ISSUU.com

February 7, 2012February 10, 2012
Morten Gjerde
News

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Historical British blues meeting in my office

January 13, 2012July 16, 2016
Morten Gjerde
News

Historic event Take a good look at the four legends in the photo above: Jeremy Spencer, Paul Jones, Steve Winwood, and Tom McGuinness – captured together for the first time. The historic event took place on Saturday, August 4th in

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