An-Sofie Kesteleyn
An-Sofie
Kesteleyn

An-Sofie Kesteleyn was born in Oudenaarde, Belgium, and took up photography when she was 18. In 2011 she gained a master’s degree in photography from the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Ghent (KASK). After that, An-Sofie started working as a freelance photographer for the Dutch daily de Volkskrant, de Standaard and Vrij Nederland. She also works on independent photo-essays, focusing mainly on people and the ways they live.


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© An-Sofie Kesteleyn, 2024

°05.02.1988.
Working and living in Oudenaarde, Belgium.


Past exhibitions

2014

‘Zilveren Camera’-winners at Photomuseum The Hague, The Netherlands.


2013

IMAGINE2: Solo-exhibition at Flanders Centre in Osaka, Japan, with 'A lamb named Beauty'.


2013

‘Zilveren camera’- winners at Photomuseum The Hague, the Netherlands.


2013

'Photo year project' at CC Strombeek, Brussels, Belgium.


2013

‘American Portraits’ at Ikono Gallery in Brussels, Belgium.


2012

'Young belgian Photography' introduced by Photo Museum Antwerp at De Brakke Grond, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.


2012

‘Wonderful world’, Genthof in Bruges, Belgium.


2011

Green Room, Young talent, International Photofestival, Knokke, BE


2011

Getty Images Gallery, Finalists and winners 'Ian Parry Scholarship', Londen, United Kingdom.


2011

Villanella, Young people making some nice things, Antwerp, Belgium.


2011

KASK-show, Gent, Belgium.


Prizes

2012

Winner Zilveren Camera Awards in category ‘Portraits’, the Netherlands.


2012

Finalist The International Photobook Dummy Award, Hamburg, Germany.


2011

Finalist Ian Parry Scholarship, Londen, United Kingdom.


2011

1st prize Desbione D’ Oro, Brussels, Belgium.


2011

Selected Coup de Coeur, Festival of photojournalism, Visa Pour l’ Image, Perpignan, France.


2011

Selected One Life Photos, Top 100 finalists, International Photography Competition, NY, USA


2010

Selected One Life Photos, International Photography Competition, NY, USA




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