Sebastian Copeland is a photographer, explorer, and climate advocate. Noted as a photographer “who has produced works that are of outstanding artistic merit and communicates messages of urgent global significance,” Copeland was thrice named Photographer of the Year: in 2007 (IPA) for his first book Antarctica: The Global Warning (Earth Aware 2007); 2016 (TIFA) for his book Arctica: The Vanishing North (teNeues 2015) which covers ten years of photographic exploration of the far North; and in 2020 (again by the IPA) for his latest book Antarctica: The Waking Giant (Rizzoli 2020). He has also produced documentary films chronicling his North Pole and Greenland crossings.
Copeland has led expeditions across the Arctic sea, Greenland and Antarctica, and has reached both poles on foot—North and South. With over 8,000 kilometers under his skis, Copeland holds various records and polar “firsts” across the polar region. In 2017, Copeland was named one of 25 of the world’s top adventurers of the last 25 years by Men's Journal.
An international speaker on the climate crisis for more than a decade, Copeland has addressed audiences at the UN, at universities and museums worldwide, and many fortune 500 companies warning of the systemic transformations taking place in the polar regions from anthropogenic activities, and their geopolitical consequences. Copeland spent 15 years on the board of directors of President Gorbachev’s NGO Global Green USA. He is a Fellow of the Explorers Club and a member of the International Glaciology Society and the American Polar Society. He is a founding member of Artists for Amazonia. In
2018, Copeland received the German Bambi award from his environmental engagement. He was knighted
by French president Emanuel Macron in 2019 in the National Order of Merit.
Copeland has led expeditions across the Arctic sea, Greenland and Antarctica, and has reached both poles on foot—North and South. With over 8,000 kilometers under his skis, Copeland holds various records and polar “firsts” across the polar region. In 2017, Copeland was named one of 25 of the world’s top adventurers of the last 25 years by Men's Journal.
An international speaker on the climate crisis for more than a decade, Copeland has addressed audiences at the UN, at universities and museums worldwide, and many fortune 500 companies warning of the systemic transformations taking place in the polar regions from anthropogenic activities, and their geopolitical consequences. Copeland spent 15 years on the board of directors of President Gorbachev’s NGO Global Green USA. He is a Fellow of the Explorers Club and a member of the International Glaciology Society and the American Polar Society. He is a founding member of Artists for Amazonia. In
2018, Copeland received the German Bambi award from his environmental engagement. He was knighted
by French president Emanuel Macron in 2019 in the National Order of Merit.
GALLERY REPRESENTATION
GERMANY
Camera Work Gallery
Kantstraße 149, 10623 Berlin
www.camerawork.de
Contact and Inquiries:Tel.: +49 30 310077–3
Email: info@camerawork.de
SWITZERLAND
Petra Gut Gallery, Zurich
Nüschelerstrasse 31, 8001 Zürich Switzerland
www.petragut.com
Contact and Inquiries: Tel.: +41 44 422 40 69
Email: gallery@petragut.com
RUSSIA
Lumiere Brothers Gallery
Bolotnaya Naberezhnaya, 3, стр. 1, Moskva, Russia, 119072
www.lumierephoto.ru
Contact and Inquiries: Tel.: +7 495 228 98 78, add.112 or 123
Email: gallery@lumiere.ru
USA
Holden Luntz Gallery
324 Worth Avenue, Palm Beach, Florida 33480
www.holdenluntz.com
Contact and Inquiries: +1(561)612-5520
Email: info@holdenluntz.com
FRANCE
Librairies de Arts
Hotel Royal Monceau
37 Avenue Hoche, Paris 75008, France
Contact and Inquiries: Tel.: +33 (0)1 42 99 98 81
Email: julie.eugene@raffles.com
GENERAL
For assistance, you can also contact us at: jessica@sebastiancopeland.com
ARTSY
A selection of small selected works are also available on the art website
www.artsy.net
GERMANY
Camera Work Gallery
Kantstraße 149, 10623 Berlin
www.camerawork.de
Contact and Inquiries:Tel.: +49 30 310077–3
Email: info@camerawork.de
SWITZERLAND
Petra Gut Gallery, Zurich
Nüschelerstrasse 31, 8001 Zürich Switzerland
www.petragut.com
Contact and Inquiries: Tel.: +41 44 422 40 69
Email: gallery@petragut.com
RUSSIA
Lumiere Brothers Gallery
Bolotnaya Naberezhnaya, 3, стр. 1, Moskva, Russia, 119072
www.lumierephoto.ru
Contact and Inquiries: Tel.: +7 495 228 98 78, add.112 or 123
Email: gallery@lumiere.ru
USA
Holden Luntz Gallery
324 Worth Avenue, Palm Beach, Florida 33480
www.holdenluntz.com
Contact and Inquiries: +1(561)612-5520
Email: info@holdenluntz.com
FRANCE
Librairies de Arts
Hotel Royal Monceau
37 Avenue Hoche, Paris 75008, France
Contact and Inquiries: Tel.: +33 (0)1 42 99 98 81
Email: julie.eugene@raffles.com
GENERAL
For assistance, you can also contact us at: jessica@sebastiancopeland.com
ARTSY
A selection of small selected works are also available on the art website
www.artsy.net
