Svartdal lives and works in Ghent, Belgium.
Svartdal likes things that seem lost but at the same time made their peace with it. Svartdal likes facades and how they hide what's behind. Svartdal likes what trees do to places. Svartdal likes human figures in landscapes. Svartdal likes people who are looking at something. Svartdal likes the act of hunkering down. Svartdal likes images.
Svartdal's work has been around.
It's been shown in some exhibitions in France, Belgium and the Netherlands. It's been used for printed matter such as festival posters and published in printed magazines like Etcetera, Rekto:Verso, Gonzo, Ad!dict, Foto Magazine, ...
It's been featured on online blogs and websites like the photographic image, subjectively objective, the latent image, PhotoArtMag, untrustyou, automatic colors, weak death and a variety of tumblr-blogs,...