About

About

Signe Christine Urdal has her education in photography from Oslo fotokunstskole (Oslo Art Photography School) , and she started her career working as assistent to art photographer Dag Alveng. She has her background in anthropology, development studies and art history. This has deeply influenced her way of seeing the world through her camera.

She has for several years worked with various organizations such as UNICEF, the Cancer Society, the tv-campaign ”Dream Catcher”, Cancer Care Rogaland, in addition to various magazines and newspapers. She has also worked with photography and design of CD covers for several upcoming musicians in Oslo and Stavanger.
Urdal now works primarily with art, and documentary photography. She has participated in a number of exhibitions, in addition to the Vestlands exhibition 2007.

In spring 2008, she joined the photo-and dance project "The Reunion" with choreographer Anette Dolva at Tou Scene supported by Tou Works and Stavanger 2008 She also contributed to Cancer Care Rogalands cd (project) ”Uten deg” (Without you) and the book ”Sammen om livet” (Together for life).

As a freelance photographer she works with emphasis on food, feature, news reportage and portraits. She enjoys working with various art and decoration projects together with other artists, musicians and authors.

Autumn 2009 she will be in Berlin on Art Residency through Stavanger kommune, working with several Art Photography Projects.

In November, "The Reunion" will be shown in Skien, Klosterøya (Spriten). The project is supported by Tou Works, Skien kommune and Klosterøya.