Aksel Rønne — Photographic works, 2014–2026

The image,
and the space
around it.

Landscape, stillness and the built city — composed slowly, printed carefully, hung with room to breathe.

Fjord, north face — 2024
M., window light — 2022
Last tram — 2023
Oslo · London Editions of twelve — silver gelatin & archival pigment
01 — Works

Three series, hung as montage.

Arranged as it would be on a gallery wall: plates overlapping, edges speaking to edges.

Terrain

High ground and low light — ridge, dune and field held in the same still register.

  • Plates — 14
  • Years — 2014–2019
  • Print — Pigment, 120 × 96
Dune, first light — 2016
Ridge line — 2015
Fallow field — 2019

Stillness

Interiors, sitters and near-white water — photographs that hold their breath.

  • Plates — 11
  • Years — 2019–2023
  • Print — Silver gelatin, 60 × 75
M., window light — 2022
Table, late sun — 2021
Lake, no wind — 2020

The Built City

Concrete, glass and one lit window — the city photographed as sculpture.

  • Plates — 17
  • Years — 2023–2026
  • Print — Pigment, 90 × 112
Stair, south block — 2024
Last tram — 2023
Curtain wall — 2025
Plate R-06 · Stair, south block · 2024
03 — About

Slow pictures, made to last.

Pine stand, mist — 2018

Aksel Rønne photographs what stays still long enough to be seen properly — then prints it once, well, in editions of twelve.

Working between Oslo and London, Rønne shoots large-format film and prints in his own darkroom and studio. Nothing here is retouched into somewhere it never was; the work is slow on purpose.

Prints are held by private and public collections across Europe. Commissions are taken rarely, and chosen carefully.

  • Henie Onstad Kunstsenter — group show 2025
  • The Photographers' Gallery, London 2024
  • Aperture — portfolio feature 2023
  • Fotogalleriet, Oslo — solo 2021
  • Leica Oskar Barnack — shortlist 2019
  • Norsk kulturråd — work grant 2017

04 — Contact

studio@roenne.photo
Studio Maridalsveien 87 0461 Oslo, Norway
Representation Galleri Riis, Oslo Purdy Hicks, London
Elsewhere Instagram Are.na
Colophon Set in Helvetica. © 2026 Aksel Rønne