Biography
Born in Portland, Oregon, USA.

Moved to Norway with family in 1990 and currently residing near Oslo.

In Oregon, was full-time self-employed journalist and photographer.

In Norway, freelancer for various publications during early 1990s.

Hired as Oslo bureau chief of US news agency, Dow Jones Newswires (1996-1998).

Journalist for Oslo-based oil newspaper, Upstream (1998-2000).

Presently employed as journalist and photographer at Norwegian oil and energy corporation StatoilHydro in Oslo.

Art and photography shows and accomplishments:

Joint show with Polish/Norwegian multimedia and performance artist and photorapher, Robert Alda, at Galeria Entropia, Wroclaw, Poland, Sept./Oct. 2008.

"Edge of night," Galleri Schweigaardsgate 88, Oslo, solo photography exhibition, October 2007.

"We dreamt about America," Fotografiens Hus, Oslo, solo photography exhibition, 2005.

Group exhibit, F-stop Magazine (www.fstopmagazine.com) Issue 23, May/June 2007.

Finalist in Smithsonian Magazine's 3rd annual photography competition, Americana category, 2006 (Capitol Hill Motel).

Slideshow presentation, Oslo Kameraklubb, September 2005.

Galleri Røiri, Bergen, Norway, three separate solo art installations, "Shop til you drop", "Empty Bottles", and "Peace on Earth", in 1993/94. "Empty Bottles" featured on Norwegian national radio station NRK P2's culture program, Note Bene, October 1993.

Northwest Artists Workshop, Portland, Oregon, various group art exhibitions, 1980-86, including The Toaster Show, at US Federal Building, 1981.

Portland Community College, Rock Creek Campus, solo photography exhibition, 1981.

Camerawork Gallery, Portland, Oregon, solo photography exhibition, 1980.

Education: Bachelor Arts & Letters, Portland State University, 1978.

Telephone: +47 414 40 051
Email: davidburke@stunned-ant.com
Homepage: www.stunned-ant.com