Miriam Bäckström (born 1967) is a Swedish
conceptual photographer.
Bäckström was born in
Stockholm
Stockholm (; ) is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, most populous city of Sweden, as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in the Nordic countries. Approximately ...
in 1967. Bäckström studied
history of art
The history of art focuses on objects made by humans for any number of spiritual, narrative, philosophical, symbolic, conceptual, documentary, decorative, and even functional and other purposes, but with a primary emphasis on its aesthetics ...
at
Stockholm University
Stockholm University (SU) () is a public university, public research university in Stockholm, Sweden, founded as a college in 1878, with university status since 1960. With over 33,000 students at four different faculties: law, humanities, social ...
before enrolling at Stockholm's Academy of Photography in 1994.
Bäckström first came to notice as a conceptual photographer in the 1990s.
References
1967 births
Living people
20th-century Swedish photographers
21st-century Swedish photographers
Photographers from Stockholm
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