Rebecka
Uhlin
Biography
Rebecka Uhlin is a Swedish visual storyteller based in Stockholm. She works with independent projects, as well as on commission.
Uhlin’s main interests are relationships, social constructions and gender relations. She likes to tell stories about everyday life, about what is fragile and transient. In 2017 Uhlin participated in the Joop Swart Masterclass by World Press Photo, and in 2022 she received her master’s degree in Gender Studies at Uppsala University in Sweden.
Member of:
SFF/Svenska Fotografers Förbund (Swedish Association of Professional Photographers)
CFF/Centrum för fotografi
Women Photograph
Contact
CV
BOOK
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2025
2019
2018
2017
2012
Aina & Tage II, Fönstret, Centrum för fotografi, Stockholm, Sweden (August 29 – September 25, 2025)
Aina & Tage, Arbetets Museum (The Museum of Work), Norrköping, Sweden
Aina & Tage, Galleri Alva, Umeå, Sweden
Aina & Tage, Galleri Ibis, Vasa, Finland
Aina & Tage, Galleri Axel, Stockholm, Sweden
The Marriage, Grubbebiblioteket, Umeå, Sweden
ARTIST TALKS
2025
2024
2018
2017
2012
Digital artist talk, in conversation with Theo Elias, Centrum för fotografi, Stockholm, Sweden
Snickeriet Streets Photo Festival, Stockholm, Sweden
Danish School of Media and Journalism, Århus, Denmark
Arbetets Museum (The Museum of Work), Norrköping, Sweden
Tavelsjö Bygdegård, Tavelsjö, Sweden
Bokcafé Pilgatan, Umeå, Sweden
Grubbebiblioteket, Umeå, Sweden
Trondheim Dokumentarfestival, Trondheim, Norway
Uppsala Photo Festival, Uppsala, Sweden
AWARDS AND GRANTS
2018
2016
2014
2013
2012
One Year Working Grant, Swedish Author's Fund
One Year Working Grant, The Swedish Arts Grants Committee, Sweden
TT Photography Scholarship, TT News Agency, Stockholm, Sweden
NUDOK-Diploma/Documentary Award, Nordiska Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
Picture of the Year, Sweden – Domestic Daily Life Story, Winner
Rookie of the Year Grant, the Press Photographers Association, District Stockholm, Sweden
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2025
2024
2019
2018
2017
2015
2014
2013
2012
Tunnelseende, Vällingby C (opening on September 28)
Planket, Stockholm, Sweden
Pågående Process/8 fotografer, Centrum för fotografi, Stockholm, Sweden
Salong CFF 2024, Galleri CFF, Stockholm, Sweden
Snickeriet Streets Photo Festival, Stockholm, Sweden
Planket, Vitabergsparken, Stockholm, SwedenSalong CFF 2019, Galleri CFF, Stockholm, Sweden
Salong CFF 2018, Galleri CFF, Stockholm, Sweden
Photobook Exhibition at Benaki Museum, Athens Photo Festival, Athens, Greece
J Book Show at Cork Photo Festival, Cork, Ireland
Photobook Exhibition, Svenska Fotografers Förbund at
Västerbottens Museum, Umeå, Sweden
Trondheim Dokumentarfestival, Trondheim, Norway
Art Festival, KF HUSET, Nordmaling, Sweden
Photography Exhibition TRAN.S.CEND at the 3rd International Changing Perspectives Short Film Festival, Istanbul, Turkey
MENOTRENTUNO IV - Young European Photography in Sardinia, Italy
The 4th LUMIX Festival for Young Photojournalism, Hannover, Germany
De fattiga och de rika, Virserums Konsthall, Virserum, Sweden
Planket, Vitabergsparken, Stockholm, Sweden
Uppsala Photo Festival, Galleri Diana, Uppsala, Sweden
Picture of the Year Sweden, Galleri Kontrast, Stockholm, Sweden
Picture of the Year Sweden, Fotografins Rum, Malmö, Sweden
Bakom Rubrikerna, Galleri Kontrast, Stockholm, Sweden
SCREENINGS
2025
2024
Pecha Kucha, Photo Book Festival, Centrum för fotografi and the Goethe Institut Sweden, Stockholm, Sweden
Jubileumsutställning: CFF 25 år, Centrum för fotografi, Stockholm, Sweden
RESIDENCE
2017
Kavalla Grant, the Swedish Association for Professional Photographers
SELECTED EDUCATION
2022
2015
2013
Gender Studies, MA, Uppsala University, Sweden
Advanced Visual Storytelling, 15 ECTS, Danish School och Media and Journalism, Aarhus, Denmark
Nordens Fotoskola (the Nordic School of Photography), Kvalificerad Yrkesutbildning, Biskops Arnö, Sweden
PARTICIPATIONS/WORKSHOPS
2025
2017
2015
2014
Laia Abril, Centrum för fotografi and Konstnärernas Kollektivverkstad Härnösand, Sweden
Joop Swart Masterclass, World Press Photo, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Delhi Photo Festival Masterclass, under the mentorship of Olivia Arthur and Phillip Ebeling, India
Eddie Adams Workshop, Class of XXVII, Jeffersonville, New York, USA