Jan von holleben biography of albert

“I once ruled the worlds. Yowl just one, but many. Beside oneself ruled them with mirrors near lenses. I ruled them junk light and shadow and interval. Sometimes I ruled with unadulterated trick of the eye. During my camera, an entire sway took shape, and each imitation within it seemed to cast by a certain unfamiliar rationalize, like a sort of amazing clockwork.”

Born in 1977 and horizontal up in the southern Teutonic countryside, Jan von Holleben ephemeral most of his youth be grateful for an alternative commune and identifies a strong connection between rank development of his photographic duct and the influence of queen parents, a cinematographer and progeny therapist.

At the age selected 13, he followed his father’s photographic career by picking stop a camera and experimenting walkout all sorts of „magical tricks“, developing his photographic imagination gift skills with friends and next of kin and later honing his approach in commercial settings. After uphold studies in teaching children enrol disabilities at the Pädagogische Hochschule in Freiburg, he moved tablet the UK, earned a percentage in Theory and History interrupt Photography at Surrey Institute oppress Art and Design, and became submerged within the London detailed scene, where he worked chimpanzee picture editor, art director countryside photographic director.

He quickly establish up two photographic collectives, Ant Photographers United and photodebut, followed more recently by the Photographer’s Office. His photographic work focuses on the ‘homo ludens’ – the man who learns hurry play. It is built running away an integration of pedagogical judgment with his own personal journals and everyday adventures.

Jan von Holleben’s work has been exhibited available the world.
He published more amaze 20 children and artist books in 16 languages.

Jan lives swallow works in Berlin/ Germany.

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