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Peo Olsson is a Swedish photographer based in Lund, Sweden.
He has been on assignment since the mid-nineties, working for various clients in advertising and editorial contexts. His experience ranges from large international advertising productions to self-published artist´s books.
Educated at ICP in New York, and he also holds an MFA from School of Photography at the University of Gothenburg.
He published his first book ”Umbra Hominis” in 2014.
Clients(a selection):
Advertising: Acta Graco, Audi, Axis, Danisco, DSB, Electrolux, E:on, Findus, Gambro, Google, Helsingborgs Dagblad, Ikea, Nokia, Norstedts, Novozymes, Malmö Dramatiska Teater, Riksteatern, SAS, Samsung, Skånemejerier, Skånetrafiken, Skånes Dansteater, Skånska Dagbladet, Weibulls.
Architecture: Statens Fastighetsverk, Johan Sundberg Arkitektur, Luke Lowings, EldingOscarsson, Krook & Tjäder, Sydväst Landskap & Arkitektur, Skanska.
Magazines: Aluma, Arkitektur, Carl*s Cars, Connoisseur, Euroman, Forum AID, Golf Digest, iii, Nöjesguiden, Plaza, RES, Residence, Seasons, Tidningen VI, Venue.
Film Productions(stills): The Giant (director Johannes Nyholm), Happy Street and Lost in Stångby (director Therese Ahlbeck).
Education:
2014-15 The Photographic Artist´s Book. Capture and Disseminate. Royal Institute of Art, Stockholm, SE.
2010-12 Master of Fine Art in Photography, Högskolan för Fotografi(HFF), University of Gothenburg, SE.
2008-09 Art History, Lund University, Lund, SE.
2003 (update 2006) Authorized digital photographer, Swedish Assosciation of Photographers(SFF), Stockholm, SE.
1995-96 General Studies Program, International Center of Photography (ICP), New York, USA.
Experience:
Assisting photographer 1994-1995.
On assignments as freelance photographer since 1996.
Member of Swedish Association of Photographers(SFF) since 1995.
Colab with Varanteatern 1999-2002
Colab with Reala since 1999.
Co-founder of Null & Void Books, 2014.
Guest-teacher, 2014-2016, at K3 Malmö University.
Member of Nordic artist network SKREID since 2015.
Collaboration with Johan Willner since 2014 as ”Willner – Olsson”
Exhibitions:
Solo:
2016 MemoryPalace Rebuilt, Martin Bryder Gallery, Lund, SE.
2014 Gradients, Galleri Box, Gothenburg, SE.
2013 Gradients, Martin Bryder Gallery, Lund, SE.
2013 MemoryPalace, Fotogalleriet Format, Malmö, SE.
2012 Glömskans imperium, Röda Sten konsthall, Gothenburg, SE.
2009 Roadsigns, Tensta Konsthall Virtual Gallery, Stockholm, SE.
2006 Staten Island Ferry, BTJ Konstförening, Lund, SE.
2006 Atraktor, BTJ Konstförening, Lund, SE.
Group :
2018 Published -Photobooks in Sweden, Hasselblad Foundation, Gothenburg, SE.
2017 Shuffle, Martin Bryder Gallery, Lund, SE.
2017 Nordisk Salong, Dunkers Kulturhus, Heaps (Willner – Olsson), Helsingborg, SE.
2017 Athens Photo Festival, Main Exhibitions, Heaps (Willner – Olsson), Athens, GR.
2016 Slow Pictures, Focus on the photobook, MemorySlides (Artist´s Book), Lillehammer Kunstmuseum, Lillehammer, NO.
2016 Photo Speaks ‘The 8th Int’ Festival for Photography and Video’, The Soc. of Korean Ph. (SKP), Sang-Myung Univ. Gallery, Soeul, KR.
2015 Showroom, December 2015, Martin Bryder Gallery, Lund, SE.
2015 The Photographic Artist´s Book, MemorySlides, Konstepidemin, Gothenburg, SE.
2015 Spine, MemorySlides (Artist´s Book), Panoptikon, Stockholm, SE.
2015 PAB, MemorySlides (Artist´s Book), Library at The Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Stockholm, SE.
2015 You are not alone, March 2015, Martin Bryder Gallery, Lund, SE.
2014 Umbra Hominis, Samuel Nyholm, Peo Olsson and Giacomo Porfiri, Immigration Office, Bremen, DE.
2014 Handplockat, Fotogalleriet Format, Malmö, SE.
2014 Zoological Museum, Arkivcentrum Syd, Lund, SE.
2012 Slutstycke, Göteborgs konsthall, Gothenburg, SE.
2012 Anagram, Fotografins Hus, Stockholm, SE.
2010 Empire State of Mind, New York Photo Festival, 25 CPW Gallery, New York, USA.
2010 Empire State of Mind, Copenhagen Photo Festival, Den Hvide Kødby, Copenhagen, DK.
2009 The Triangle Project at 20:12 Gallery, Copenhagen, DK.
2005 Skanerevisited, Skanbul Connection, Istanbul, TR.
2003 Etapp1, atraktor, Luftkastellet, Malmö, SE.
2003 Skanerevisited, Slideshow, Malmö Konsthall, SE.
Collections:
City of Gothenburg
Hasselblad Library
Private Collections
Publications:
2017 Heaps, Willner – Olsson, self-published, Lund.
2015 MemorySlides, Peo Olsson, self-published in conjunction with KKH, Stockholm.
2014 Umbra Hominis, Samuel Nyholm and Peo Olsson, Null & Void Publishers, Malmö 2014, ISBN: 978-91-981854-1-6.
2013 Handplockat -på äventyr i bildarkivet, Ed; F. Lazlo etc, Förlaget 284, Gothenburg 2013, ISBN: 978-91-979822-2-1.
2012 DustCover (MemoryPalace), self-published, Peo Olsson, Gothenburg 2012.
2005 Kärlek Extra Allt!, Anuyuru, Esbati etc, Riksteatern, Stockholm 2005, ISBN: 91-85472-48-4.
Grants:
2015 Swedish Arts Grants Committee.
2010 Adelbertska Kulturfonden.