Ken Hermann
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Ken Hermann is a Danish photographer.
Projects[edit]
Hermann's Wrestlers in Mongolia project consists of portraits of wrestlers and ancient Mongolian wrestling matches in the Inner Mongolia.[1]
His Explosion series captures explosions milliseconds after detonation.[2][3]
He made a series of photographs of street performers on Hollywood Boulevard, many of whom were dressed as famous Hollywood characters.[4]
Flower Men is a series of portraits of people selling flowers in the Malik Ghat Flower Market in Kolkata, India's largest wholesale flower bazaar.[5][6]
Survivors is a series of portraits of survivors of acid attacks in Bangladesh.[7]
Publications[edit]
- Im Tal des Omo. Panorama, 2014. ISBN 3898234754.
- Flower Men. Heidelberg, Germany: Kehrer, 2017. ISBN 978-3868288056.
Awards[edit]
- 2012: Winner, General category, Hasselblad Masters Award[8]
- 2014: 3rd place, Portraiture, Professional competition, Sony World Photography Awards[9][10][11]
- 2017: Winner, Sports category, PDN Photo Annual[12]
References[edit]
- ^ Stewart, Jessica (16 January 2017). "Powerful Portraits Capture the History and Masculinity of Mongolian Wrestling". Retrieved 2018-06-28.
- ^ "Copenhagen-based photographer Ken Hermann makes explosive art". Wired. Retrieved 2019-01-02.
- ^ Shi, Diana (11 December 2016). "This Artist Pushes the Boundaries of Safety with his Explosive Photography". Vice. Retrieved 2019-07-03.
- ^ Dean, Alex (20 June 2015). "Ken Hermann's Hollywood street lookalikes – in pictures". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2019-07-03.
- ^ Rosenberg, David (26 March 2015). "This Is How to Sell Flowers in Kolkata". Slate Magazine. Retrieved 2020-09-23.
- ^ "WORK: Ken Hermann's portraits of the flower men of Kolkata". 3 May 2017. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
- ^ "Portraits of Acid Attack Survivors from Poignant Portraits of Acid Attack Survivors". ABC News. Retrieved 2020-09-23.
- ^ Lemon, Jon (30 October 2012). "Ken Hermann Shoots Pro Skaters for Hasselblad Masters 2012". Fstoppers. Retrieved 2020-09-23.
- ^ "3rd Place, Ken Hermann, Denmark". World Photography Organisation. Retrieved 2019-07-03.
- ^ "In pictures: Sony World Photography Awards 2014 shortlist". BBC. 4 February 2014. Retrieved 2019-07-03.
- ^ "25 UK photographers on prestigious awards shortlist". The Independent. 4 February 2014. Retrieved 2019-07-03.
- ^ "PDN Photo Awards 2017". shutterloveonline.com. Retrieved 2018-06-27.
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