About

Adam Ekberg photographs events that he makes happen in the world.

Solo-exhibitions include George Eastman Museum, Rochester New York; CLAMP, New York; DeSoto Gallery, Los Angeles; and Fotografiska, Stockholm, Sweden.

His work has been included in group exhibitions at venues including Aperture, NY; Center for Maine Contemporary Art, Rockland, ME; The Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago IL; Aran Cravey Gallery, Los Angeles CA; The Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago IL and Crawford Art Gallery, Cork Ireland.

Ekberg has been awarded residencies at Yaddo, Monson Arts, Monhegan Artist Residency and Playa. He is the recipient of both the Society for Photographic Education’s Imagemaker Award and the Tanne Foundation Award.

His work is in the collections of George Eastman Museum, The Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, and The Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, among others.

When not making art he can be found on long distance solo bicycle trips, swimming in any body of water that will have him, playing Go and doing his best to survive the 21st century.