| Biography | ||||
| 1953 | Born at Åmot, Modum, grew up in Eggedal | |||
| 1975 - 78 | Diploma in Creative Photography, Trent Polytechnic / Derby College of Art | |||
| From 1997 | Lives and works in Tinn, Telemark | |||
| Selected One Man Shows | ||||
| 2006 | Power Stations, Galerie Kai Hilgemann, Berlin | |||
| 2005 | Changes, Norwegian Industrial Workers Musuem, Rjukan | |||
| 2002 | Industrial Landscape Grenland, Galleri Riis, Oslo / Skiens Kunstforening | |||
| 1998 | Hå Old Vicarage | |||
| 1995 | Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo | |||
| 1991 | RAM Galleri, Oslo | |||
| 1985 | Sandvika Cinema | |||
| 1983 | Rjukan Library | |||
| 1980 | Fotogalleriet, Oslo | |||
| Selected Group Shows | ||||
| 2008 | The Mountains in Art, Henie-Onstad Art Center | |||
| 2007 | Clusters, the Nordea Art Collection, Henie-Onstad Art Center | |||
| Norwegian Art Photography, Stensersen Museum, Oslo | ||||
| 2005 | Animal Farm, Galerie Kai Hilgemann, Berlin | |||
| 2004 | The hidden Telemark, Telemark County Gallery, Notodden | |||
| .no, Galerie Kai Hilgemann, Berlin | ||||
| 2003 | Opening exhibition, Galerie Kai Hilgemann, Berlin | |||
| 1998 | Farms and Waterways, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo / Telemark County Gallery, Notodden | |||
| 1997 | Crew Cut, Haugar Kunstmuseum, Tønsberg | |||
| Northern Encounter, Olga Korper Gallery, Toronto | ||||
| 22 artists from Oslo, Gothenburg Art Museum, Sweden | ||||
| 1996 | Seven Norwegian photographers, Bratislava, Slovakia | |||
| 1995 | Landscape, Galleri c/o, Oslo | |||
| 1993 | Posisjoner I, Fotogalleriet, Oslo | |||
| Landscape/Seascape, Solberg Spinderi, Solbergelva | ||||
| Nettverk/The Olympic Collection, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo | ||||
| Landscape Archetypes, Seafirst Gallery, Seattle | ||||
| 1992 | Region Norge, Galleri F15, Moss | |||
| Photography as an artistic medium, Riksutstillinger | ||||
| 1989 | Photographs from the collection, Henie-Onstad Art Center | |||
| Z & Z, Wang Kunsthandel, Oslo | ||||
| Face to face with Nature, Kajaani, Finland | ||||
| 1988 | Norwegian Landscape, Oslo Arts Association | |||
| 1987 | Norwegian Landscape, Museet for Fotokunst, Odense, Denmark | |||
| Norwegian Landscape 1987, Henie-Onstad Art Center | ||||
| Nordic Landscapes, Piteå, Sweden/Tornio, Finland | ||||
| Ten Norwegian photographers, Stavanger/Gothenburg/Houston | ||||
| 1986 | Norwegian landscape photography, Sveaborg, Helsinki | |||
| 1984 | Eksponert, Unge Kunstneres Samfund, Oslo | |||
| 1982 | Nine Norwegian photographers, Camera Obscura, Stockholm | |||
| 1981 | Northern Lights, The Photographic Gallery, Cardiff, Wales | |||
| 1979 | Norwegian art in China | |||
| Photography here and now, Henie-Onstad Art Center | ||||
| 1978 | 1001 Bild, Fotografiska Museet, Stockholm | |||
| 1977 | Four Photographers, Fotogalleriet, Oslo | |||
| Grants and awards | ||||
| 2004 | Norwegian State Guaranteed Income for artists | |||
| 2002 | Norwegian State Two Year Grant | |||
| 2001 | Billedkunstnernes Vederlagsfond | |||
| 2000 | Billedkunstnernes Vederlagsfond | |||
| 1999 | Billedkunstnernes Vederlagsfond | |||
| 1996 | Billedkunstnernes Vederlagsfond | |||
| Synnøve and Elias Fegersten Foundation | ||||
| Norwegian State Three Year Grant | ||||
| 1995 | Municipality of Balestrand | |||
| 1994 | Norsk Fotografisk Fond | |||
| Synnøve and Elias Fegersten Foundation | ||||
| 1992 | City of Oslo Grant | |||
| 1988 | Norwegian State Study and Travel Grant | |||
| 1983 | Norwegian State Three Year grant | |||
| 1982 | Norwegian State Study and Travel Grant | |||
| Norsk Fotografisk Fond | ||||
| Collections | ||||
| Museum of Modern Art, New York | ||||
| Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris | ||||
| National Museum of Contemporary Art, Oslo | ||||
| Norwegian Arts Council | ||||
| Preus Museum, Horten | ||||
| Henie-Onstad Art Center | ||||
| The Olympic Collection, Lillehammer | ||||
| Bergen Art Museum | ||||
| City of Olso Art Collection | ||||
| Norwegian Industrial Worker's Museum, Rjukan | ||||
| The Jan Groth Collection | ||||
| Norsk Hydro, Oslo | ||||
| Nordea, Oslo | ||||
| Storebrand, Oslo | ||||
| Olav Løkke, Porsgrunn | ||||
| Municipality of Bærum | ||||
| Municipality of Sigdal | ||||
| Municipality of Balestrand | ||||
| Municipality of Hå | ||||
| Commissions | ||||
| 2002 | 24 photographs of power stations for Statkraft | |||
| Publications | ||||
| 2005 | Forandringer, Norwegian Industrial Workers Museum. Exhibition catalog | |||
| 2002 | Industrilandskap Grenland. Exhibition catalog | |||
| 1995 | Per Berntsen, Photographs. Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo. Exhibiton catalog | |||