Father & Son
-
Photographer
Oliver Wand
-
Date of Photograph
10.03.2017
-
Website
Although I did grew up with my father, I didn’t at the same time. He didn’t really care about my education and therefore never became the role model I hoped him to be in my life.
The „Father & Son“ series is my personal approach coming to terms with a very difficult part of my life.
-
Biography
Oliver Wand is a fine art photographer living and working in his hometown Berlin Germany.
Oliver creates fine art images using the language and tools of commercial and fashion photography to play with story elements and to engage the viewer in the images.
His work is narrative and relies on substantial pre-production. There are no spontaneous snapshots, the images are planned and executed through a deliberate process.
The results are not simply images as Oliver Wand loves designing stories featuring people's lives and their thoughts made visible.
This rich and exciting collision of circumstanc
-
Awards
- 2015 IPA International Photography Awards - Honorable Mention, Category "Fine Art: Portrait"
- 2015 IPA International Photography Awards - Honorable Mention, Category "People: Portrait"
- 2016 IPA International Photography Awards - Honorable Mention, Category "People: Portrait"
- 2017 MUSE Creative Award - Gold, Category "Fine Art" - Two time winner
- 2017 MUSE Creative Award - Rose, Category "Fine Art" - Three time winner
- 2017 MIFA Moscow International Photo Awards - 2nd place, Category "People: Portrait"
- 2017 IPA International Photography Awards - Honorable Mention, Category "People: Portrait"
- 2018 Prix de la Photographie Paris - Honorable Mention
