Torbjørn Rødland makes challenging and symbolically potent images from mundane material. Paradoxically employing pictorial conventions to access the world around him, he creates highly ambitious photography that seem both mystical and unpretentious.

Torbjørn Rødland (b. 1970 Stavanger, Norway. Lives and works in Los Angeles, US). Rødland recently showed at Serpentine Galleries and Fondazione PRADA, while his solo exhibition The Fifth Honeymoon is currently touring from Bergen Kunsthal (NO) to Bonniers Kunsthal, Stockholm (SE) and by the end of 2019 at KIASMA in Helsinki (FI). Rødland is represented in collections like MOMA New York, The Whitney Museum, New York, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris a.o.