Knut Johannes Bry (born 3 October 1946) is a Norwegian

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and

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. Bry chose photography as a profession in 1975, when he was 29 years old. He has won a number of photographic awards, among them

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in the United States in 1986 and in Norway in 1989. He has permanent exhibits at the

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, the Preus Museum, and

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. His work has also been exhibited at

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in Paris, in Norilsk, and various museums in Norway. He has published and contributed to several books within photography, fashion, and food. He was born in Hovet, Buskerud, Norway.

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