JACOB LANGVAD (b. 1977) is a Danish still-photographer and chief executive director. His photographic work is based around portrait and advertising photography as well as visual anthropology. Jacob Langvad has worked with exclusive, internationally recognized commercial clients and magazines, as well as for humanitarian causes.

Jacob Langvad’s work can be described as having an unembellished, yet informed documentary style. His portrait and commercial work reflect an intense labor of subtlety and precision, where any evidence of manipulation comes across as completely natural or non-existent.

After graduating from the Danish School of Journalism in 2003 with a degree in photojournalism, Jacob Langvad received a 1-year scholarship to FABRICA, Benetton’s Communication Research Center in Italy, where he moved to work as an artist in residence.

From 2006 to 2007, Jacob Langvad worked as founding photographic director of Vs. Magazine, and from 2007 to 2008, he worked as founding visual director and photographer at BOLA Sociology Design.

Today, Jacob Langvad is based out of São Paulo, Brazil and in addition to working as photographer, he is founder and chief executive director at JLCO Group, and co-founder of The BRIC Project.

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