Three winters on two hundred kilometers of coast.
- Winner Northern Light Book Prize 2025
- Shortlist Open Horizon Awards 2025
Black Sand
Northline Editions presents A book of photographs by Teo Halvorsen Forty-two plates · Essay by Hanne Solberg
Second printing, March 2027
Synopsis
Three winters on the south and east coasts of Iceland, where the sand is black and the light changes every ten minutes. Sequenced three times, printed in four colors, and bound in gray linen.
- Pages
- 168
- Size
- 24 × 30 cm
- Binding
- Gray linen, sewn
- Price
- $48, signed
Read what they wrote.
Black Sand · Reviews, 2025-
5 out of 5 stars
A book you read with the tide tables open.
Terrain Quarterly Oskar Brandt -
4.5 out of 5 stars
The black is never just black.
Halvorsen prints the sand in a dozen darks, and every one of them holds detail.
Mosslight Magazine Ines Marlow -
5 out of 5 stars
Quiet, exact, and generous.
The Quiet Earth Review Arne Vik -
4.5 out of 5 stars
The best-made photo book of the year.
Linen, uncoated paper, and a sequence that leaves room to breathe.
Fjellvind Journal Petra Lunde
Second printing
The second printing launches at Northline.
- Days
- 148
- Hours
- 16
- Minutes
- 31
- Seconds
- 44
The second printing is out now. Signed copies ship from the studio.
Reserve a signed copyThe book, and prints from it
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Black Sand, the book
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For editors and booksellers.
The cover and three plates, free to use with a review of the book. For anything else, write to Lena Moe at Varde Agency.
Signings and readings.
Black Sand on tour-
Launch of the second printing
Signing from 18:30
Northline Editions bookshop Ravnsund
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Reading and signing
With the essayist Hanne Solberg
Bokhuset Fjord Bergvik
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Black Sand at the book fair
Stand 14, all weekend
Nordic Photo Book Fair Vestby
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First launch
The first printing sold out in a month
Galleri Nordkant Ravnsund
Past