Tine Poppe is a photographer living and working in Oslo, Norway. Her practice focuses on bringing attention to social, political and environmental issues, particularly the refugee crisis, racism and climate change. In doing so, her work has been published in prominent newspapers like the Washington Post and various photography magazines around Europe.
Poppe’s work has featured in numerous prizes and awards, and been part of the International Photography Awards’ IPA Best of Show exhibition in New York and Bangkok, the Sony World Photography Awards Exhibition and the Lucie Awards Exhibition at the Climate Change Summit COP21 in Paris, Milan in Italy and the Mayor’s Summit in Mexico City.
Amongst Poppe’s exhibitions are “Where Gods Reside” in Clervaux, Luxembourg, Nordic Light Festival of Photography, “No Man’s Land” exhibition in front of the Norwegian Parliament and “Exit Wonderland” in Muun Gallery in Oslo. She was recently one of the winners of the 2016 IPA International Photography Awards, one of the winners with special distinction at the LensCulture Emerging Talents Award 2016 and finalist in LensCulture Street Photography Awards 2017.
About ‘American Landscapes:
A European’s fascination with the surreal and cinematic landscapes of the western part of North America.
Images with light but engaging colors allow Tine Poppe to create portraits of a different American landscape. Surreal and almost dreamlike images that describe an America dominated by uncontaminated and magical spaces.
Tine Poppe was able to speak differently about a topic that has been discussed a lot involving us in these surreal dreamscapes.