Kristoffer Albrecht

Finnish Photographer | Born: 1961

Born in Helsinki, Finland in 1961. Lives in Ing�, Finland. Albrecht works as an independent photographer.
His photographic work has been exhibited in his native Finland and internationally. Albrecht's work can be seen in collections at Helsinki�s Finnish Museum of Photography, Stockholm�s Moderna Museet, Moscow�s Pushkin Museum, Paris� Biblioth�que Nationale, New York�s Metropolitan Museum of Art, and more. Has published some 30 books, among them Metropol (1998), Memorabilia (2004) and ZigZag in Europe (2009)
Represented in art museums and other public collections in Finland, France, Germany, Russia, Sweden, USA

Galleries:

Peter Fetterman Gallery

Camera Obscura

Box Gallery

Website:

www.kristofferalbrecht.com

Selected Work:

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