Axel Öberg Photography

via Visura

After finishing his Swedish military service as a photographer and then a year as a proffesional diver/bartender in Malaysia Axel Öberg went to NYC in 2006 where he recived the New York Times Scholarship to attend the full-time Photojournalism Program at the International Center of Photography in 2006-07.
Axel still resides in Stockholm since 2017. 



Published by:

National Geographic

New York Times

Paris Match

Wired

Quartz

CNN

Café

Dagens Nyheter

Expressen

Dagens Næringsliv

Dagens Industri


Comercial Clients:

Universal

Bridgestone

Sandvik



SELECTED AWARDS, GRANTS & FELLOWSHIPS:


second prize portrait, picture of the year Sweden 
 
2016
second prize everyday life, picture of the year Sweden 
 

first prize nature  picture, picture of the year Sweden

2006 

2006-07 New York Times Scholarship, International Center of Photography