Valgarður Gíslason (Valli) was born in Akureyri, Iceland.

Studied design and photography at The Technical College Reykjavik and Copenhagen Technical College.

Started his professional career in photography in 2003 in Reykjavik, Iceland.

Since then he has worked for newspapers in Iceland and Denmark such as Fréttablaðið, Morgunblaðið, Vísir and Nyhedsavisen.

Currently working as a freelance photographer, the projects are very diverse and clients include individuals, institutions and companies e.g. Landsbankinn, Íslandsbanki, UN WOMEN, Reykjavik University, FESTA, Reykjavik Arts Festival, DesignMarch, The Healthcare Institution of South Iceland, Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration, The Electronic Communications Office of Iceland, Coca Cola, Ministry of Education, Delegation of the European Union to Iceland and many more...

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