Signe Fuglesteg Luksengard (1990) is an artist working with photography, writing and different printmaking techniques. She grew up in a small village close to the mountains of southern Norway, but is now based in Oslo.
Today she works with long-time personal projects as well as work for magazines, newspapers, artists and others. In her personal works she is curious on the issue of home and the sense of belonging.
In her commercial work, she is represented by PUDDER agency.
Education:
2022-2025: BFA Printmaking, Oslo National Academy of the Arts
2019: Participant in the masterclass NJC: Next to me – photo essays on Nordic-Russian realities, DMJX / Nordic Council, Russia
2019: Participant as invited artist, Plat(t)form 2018, Wintherhur Photomuseum
2015: Journalism, Nynorsk Mediesenter
2012-2014: Photography, Nordic School of Photography
2012: French and art history, Gateway College, Paris
2009-2011: Photography, Lofoten Folkehøgskole
Books, installations and publications:
2020: SVEVE - permanent installation - Ål culture center
2020: Participant in the book “Dette Året” published by Molo Press
2018: Leveld - a story about home, self published
2017: Uncertain States Scandinavia Issue 05
Exhibitions and installations:
2023: Self-ISH group exhibition with photocollective A Female Gaze - Oslo Negativ and Hos Arne, Norway
2023: NIO group exhibition - Galleri Seilduken, Oslo, Norway
2022-2023: HER:NO - Galleri Seilduken, Oslo and Popup - KUK, Trondheim, Norway
2018-2021: Leveld - Belfast Photo festival, Irland and InCadaqes, Spania, Nordic Light Festival, Lofoten International Photo Festival, Trondheim Dokumentarfestival, Low Standards Oslo, Leveldtun, Leveld Kunstnartun, Stokkøyafestivalen
2019: Fushion - Youngstorget, Oslo
2018: Explorer HQ - Youngstorget, Oslo
2017: Offbeat - Uncontaminated Oslo - Aker Brygge, Oslo
2017: Uncertain States Scandinavia- Cyan Studio, Oslo
2016: Uncontaminated Oslo - Aker Brykke, Oslo
Member of:
FFF (Forbundet Frie Fotografer)
PK (Pressefotografenes Klubb)
Bibliography:
2019: “Bok til odel og eie” - Magasinet Fotografi (nr 33)
2019: “Jugende Talente im Aufwind” - Photonews 3/2019
2018: “Fotograf vender nesen hjem” - D2 08.11.18
2018: “Når ein kan bu kor ein vil i verda, kjem ein då til å flytte heim?” - A-magasinet 07.12.19
2018: “Ved å gjøre prosjektet personlig håper fotografen flere vil kjenne seg igjen” - Journalisten 24.10.18