Kirstine Fryd is a documentary photographer and visual storyteller based in Denmark. Kirstine holds a MA degree in Photojournalism & Documentary Photography from London College of Communication, University of the Arts London and a MA degree in visual anthropology, indigenous people and journalism from Whittier College, Los Angeles and Concordia University, Montreal.
Apart from doing commissioned work Kirstine is engaged in long-term projects with a special interest in portraiture. Her main field of interest to explore the power of photographic storytelling from a female perspective to advocate and illuminate.
2023: 2nd prize in Danish Picture of the Year - Portrait serie: Women Fleeing War
2023: Solo exhibition Struer Museum, Denmark: Women Fleeing War together with Ukrainian sound artist Sofia Shvager
2022: Featured in the exhibition Danish Picture of the Year
2019: Kunstnernes Efterårsudstilling (KE) a censored group exhibition of contemporary art - with the portrait series Untitled
2014: What´s your Story Woman? About equality, gender and sexuality. Group exhibition main square (Rådhuspladsen) in Copenhagen
2008: Solo exhibition Woolfson & Tay Gallery, London, UK: Female Irish Travellers