BIOGRAPHY

Paul Riddervold, born in Sweden but with a diverse international background studying fine art, design and photography at St Michaels College in Vermont, USA and Art Center College of Design in Vevey, Switzerland.

Photography - Paul has explored underwater photography in an artistic way using only water and air as a medium whilst freediving in various exotic-locations around the world. Uniting his greatest passions – art, travel and freediving.

Art and Design - Also known for his sculptural artwork and design, Paul created the glass sculpture “Encapsulate Sound” for the winners of the Denniz Pop Awards, seen at the ABBA the Museum / Swedish Music Hall of Fame. Paul has exhibited his artworks and designs in places such as Stockholm, Milan, Montreux, London, New York and Las Vegas.

Creative Direction and Editorial - Paul was part of creating and contributing to the content of the International magazine Plaza Watch for Plaza Publishing Group. In 2017 he partnered up with a new constellation in order to establish a bespoke Swedish version of the internationally acclaimed lifestyle magazine Robb Report. Paul became the Editor in Chief and Creative Director for the printed editions and created a game changer with an original twist. The first issue was launched in March 2018. Robb Report Sweden succeeded in becoming the leading voice in it’s exclusive segment - in record time.

Featured artwork/exhibitions:
Super Studio Più, Milano, Italy
ACE gallery, Montreux, Switzerland
100% design, London, UK
Kastellholmen, Stockholm, Sweden
RIca Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden
ABBA The Museum, Stockholm, Sweden
Music Hall of Fame, Stockholm, Sweden
Formcenter, Malmö, Sweden
ICFF, New York, USA
Las Vegas Furniture / Art Show, USA
Hotel Diplomat, Stockholm, Sweden Affordable Art Fair, Copenhagen, Denmark
Cannes Yachting Festival , France Genoa International Boatshow, Italy
Napolyon, Stockholm, Sweden Nyko, Stockholm, Sweden
NO 18, Stockholm, Sweden
Dubai Marina, Dubai, UAE
Galleri Partout, Stockholm, Sweden Gallery Sapere Aude, Copenhagen, Denmark
The Perfect World Foundation, Gothenburg, Sweden

Ongoing: Hands2Ocean, project Atlantis, underwater art exhibition, Stockholm Archipelago, Sweden. https://www.hands2ocean.com/atlantis

For enquiries, please contact: cajsa@paulriddervold.com