Gunnar V. Andrésson

Gunnar V. Andrésson, born in Reykjavik in 1950, is a prominent Icelandic photojournalist who had a distinguished career spanning over five decades. Starting his journey in 1966 with the newspaper Tíminn, he later worked for Vísi, DV, and Fréttablaðið. His extensive collection of photographs serves as a vital historical record of Icelandic society, capturing significant events and everyday life from 1966 to 2018. His work has been celebrated in various exhibitions, including a recent showcase highlighting his contributions to journalism and the visual documentation of Icelandic culture.