Wouter van Wessel

Artist Profile

Wouter van Wessel
Dutch photographer
Wouter van Wessel, a Dutch photographer raised in Sweden, uses documentary photography to explore the changing landscapes and communities of rural Sweden. His portraits and landscapes capture the tension between generations, embracing subjective perspectives and evoking themes of melancholy and isolation. A 2024 graduate of the Royal Academy of Art The Hague (KABK), specializing in photography, van Wessel is based in Den Haag, Netherlands. His work aims to document the peculiarities of human connections within these evolving settings.