Mattias Klum

This is Mattias Klum

Artist, NatGeo Explorer, photographer and filmmaker. Professional speaker. Environmentalist.

Mattias Klum was born in Uppsala, Sweden in 1968. He has worked fulltime as a photographer since 1985, and as a cinematographer and director on numerous film and television projects since 1994. Mattias Klum is internationally recognized for describing and portraying animals, plants, and natural and cultural settings in the form of articles, books, films, lectures and exhibitions.

His artistic photographic language has rendered him success not only in the world of documentaries but also in the art scene. Mattias Klum has undertaken numerous major projects and expeditions to Malaysia, India, Indonesia, Nigeria, Brazil, Costa Rica, Guyana, Thailand, Mozambique, South Africa, China, Iceland, Ecuador, Botswana, Panama, Mongolia, Kamerun, Tanzania, Peru, Rwanda, Zimbabwe, Congo DRC, Fiji, Hawaii and Antarctica, among other locations.

Latest

Join Mattias Klum for a Once-in-a-Lifetime Expedition to Svalbard

This August, you’re invited to explore one of the most remote and breathtaking places on Earth—Svalbard—together with Mattias Klum. As a special lecturer and inspirer on board, Mattias will guide guests through a stunning Arctic landscape where glaciers meet rugged mountains, and where wildlife encounters are part of everyday life.

Mattias Klum shares his favorite sustainable dining spots in Stockholm

Mattias Klum was recently featured on Secret Trips’ Instagram, where he highlighted some of his favorite restaurants in Stockholm—and what guides his choices.