Nökkvi Elíasson

Biography

He began his photography career in the late 1980s concentrating mostly on black and white images. Much of his work centers around deserted farms and other abandoned buildings in Iceland. Nökkvi's photographs have appeared in books, on CD-covers, and in newspapers in Iceland. In February 2001 he made his first major exhibition at the Reykjavík Photographic Museum with a deserted farms scheme.