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Photographer: Inge Heimensen

Sweden
Inge Heimensen
Member of WPE
World Ranking Country Ranking Last Year's Points
1153th 39th 154th
Honor Points : 3 3 Points
Photographer Inge Heimensen
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Biography

Inge Heimensen is a photographer based in Ljungby, Sweden, working primarily with portrait and creative fine art photography. Originally from the Netherlands, her creative background includes studies in advertising and display, along with professional experience in design, animal care, and technical trades. These varied paths have contributed to a strong visual awareness, adaptability, and a people-centred approach that remains central to her photographic work.

After relocating to Sweden, Heimensen gradually transitioned photography from a creative outlet into her main artistic focus. Her work is characterised by a timeless aesthetic, careful use of light, and a strong emphasis on storytelling and emotional presence. She often blends realism with subtle fantasy elements, creating images that aim to convey mood, narrative, and individual identity rather than surface appearance alone.

Heimensen works from a studio located in a 19th-century cottage, where she prioritises a calm, collaborative process and a thoughtful creative dialogue with her subjects. Her photography has received international recognition and has been awarded and shortlisted in several professional photography competitions. Through her work, she seeks to create portraits that are visually refined, emotionally grounded, and enduring.

Award winning photos