Jørgen Chemnitz
Photo Exhibition "Breaking the Ice" presented by the Danish Cultural Institute
Since 2007, Chemnitz worked as a writer and photographer. He has exhibited project ’Your face, your name’ in several cities in Greenland. The exhibition consists of 280 portraits from Illoqqortoormiut (Scoresbysund) in East Greenland. The project continues and is seeking to portray all residents of the city, totaling almost 450 people.Chemnitz has published two books and has been presented at the National History Museum of portrait art in Scandinavia at Frederiksborg Castle in Denmark in 2008.
Jørgen Chemnitz was born in 1957 in Nuuk in 1983 and was trained as a commercial photographer in Denmark. Since then he has trained himself further and from 1989-2004 worked as a documentary photographer, and in 2004-2007 he was a gallery owner in Nuuk.
Jørgen Chemnitz was born in 1957 in Nuuk in 1983 and was trained as a commercial photographer in Denmark. Since then he has trained himself further and from 1989-2004 worked as a documentary photographer, and in 2004-2007 he was a gallery owner in Nuuk.
Jørgen Chemnitz nuo 2007 metų dirbo kaip rašytojas ir fotografas. Keliose Grenlandijos miestuose surengė projektą - "Tavo veidas, tavo vardas" . Parodoje pateikiami 280 portretų iš Skorsbio užutekio Rytų Grenlandijoje. Projektas tęsiasi iki šiol ir į jį siekiama įtraukti visus miesto gyventojus - apie 450 žmonių. J. Chemnitz išleido dvi knygas ir buvo pristatomas Portretų Meno Nacionaliniame Istorijos Muziejuje Skandinavijoje 2008 metais.
J. Chemnitz gimė 1957 metais ir 1983 metais mokėsi komercinio fotografavimo Danijoje. 1989 - 2004 metais užsiėmė dokumentiniu fotografavimu, o nuo 2004 iki 2007 metų vadovavo galerijai Nuke.
J. Chemnitz gimė 1957 metais ir 1983 metais mokėsi komercinio fotografavimo Danijoje. 1989 - 2004 metais užsiėmė dokumentiniu fotografavimu, o nuo 2004 iki 2007 metų vadovavo galerijai Nuke.