Hakan Strand is an award winning Fine Art Photographer based in Stockholm, Sweden. He brings his Scandinavian influences into his photography to create a style which is characterized by sophisticated simplicity of form, beauty and lines. By making use of low light environments, between dusk and dawn, bad weather and gray cloudy skies, the artist is able to create his elegant and atmospheric black and white photographs.

1st place, Nature, IPA, International Photography Awards. USA. 2010
Honor of Distinction, Black & White Spider Awards. 2010
3rd place, Fine Art, PX3, Prix De La Photographie Paris. France. 2009
2nd place, Architecture, PX3, Prix De La Photographie Paris. France. 2009
1st place, National Geographic International Photography Contest. 2009
Merit Award Winner, Black & White Magazine Single Images Contest. USA. 2009
Merit of Excellence, Nature, Black & White Spider Awards. 2008
Merit of Excellence, Fine Art, Black & White Spider Awards. 2008
2nd place, Public Choice Awards, PX3, Prix De La Photographie Paris. France. 2008
2nd place, Fine Art, PX3, Prix De La Photographie Paris. France. 2008
1st place, Nature, PX3, Prix De La Photographie Paris. France. 2008
Merit Award Winner, Black & White Magazine. USA. 2008
Best Of Show, IPA, International Photography Awards. Los Angeles, USA. 2007