Photographer
Johan Siggesson
“Seeing is just the beginning of the creative process. Truly experiencing what I see and sharing that vision with you is where creation comes to life.
My photography is fueled by a deep desire to find harmony within the intricate, often chaotic beauty of the natural world. The untamed animals that inhabit it are a boundless source of inspiration, compelling me to capture their essence and the spirit of the landscapes they call home.
While each image reflects a unique subject and employs different photographic techniques, they are all united by a profound respect and reverence for the fragile beauty of the natural world that surrounds us.”
About Johan siggesson
Johan Siggesson is an acclaimed Swedish artist currently residing on the beautiful island of Malta. His artistic expertise lies in fine art wildlife photography, where he skillfully captures the essence of nature and wildlife through remarkable large limited edition fine art prints. His unparalleled passion for Africa and its magnificent animals has earned him global acclaim.
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Johan’s journey into wildlife photography began at a young age, driven by a deep-rooted fascination with animals and the natural world. A life-changing safari experience a few years ago propelled him to turn his passion into a full-fledged profession. Leaving behind a successful career in web and graphic design, he fearlessly pursued his dream of dedicating himself to the captivating art of wildlife photography.
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His journey as a wildlife photographer has been marked by numerous achievements, including impressive wins in international competitions such as the European Wildlife Photographer of the Year and Travel Photographer of the Year. These accolades testify to his exceptional talent and ability to encapsulate the beauty of wildlife through his lens.
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Firmly believing that a photograph is not truly complete until it is printed, framed, and displayed on a wall, Johan is dedicated to the art of prints. Each of his works is meticulously crafted to ensure optimal clarity, composition, and emotional impact. He believes the true essence of his creations is best experienced when they become tangible products hanging on the wall of a private collector, company, or institution somewhere around the globe. His work has garnered admiration and recognition from art enthusiasts and nature lovers worldwide.
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Choosing to present his prints predominantly in black and white evokes a sense of nostalgia, elegance, and simplicity. This classic look allows viewers to focus on the composition, textures, and emotions conveyed by the artwork. Black and white prints capture the essence of a subject, revealing its true character and highlighting the interplay of light and shadow.
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Johan’s love for Africa and its extraordinary wildlife is a driving force behind his photography. While he frequently travels to various destinations, his heart remains captivated by the vast landscapes and iconic animals of the African continent. Through his lens, he seeks to share his profound connection with the natural world, capturing the raw beauty and untamed spirit of Africa’s mammals.
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In addition to his photographic skills, Johan also serves as a photographic guide on dedicated photography safaris and tours. Drawing upon his extensive knowledge and experience, he leads fellow photography enthusiasts on immersive journeys, providing valuable insights into the art of wildlife photography. His guidance ensures participants have the opportunity to capture breathtaking images while respecting the delicate balance of nature.
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His work transcends mere visuals; it serves as a powerful medium for raising awareness about the importance of conservation. By showcasing the wonders of Africa’s wildlife, he aims to foster a deep appreciation for the natural world and inspire others to take action in preserving these invaluable ecosystems.
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