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Brand new series of photographs by Erwin Olaf on display for first time at Gemeentemuseum Den Haag

Latest series Palm Springs is part of double exhibition The major double exhibition of work by Erwin Olaf at Gemeentemuseum Den Haag and The Hague Museum of Photography (16 February – 12 May 2019) will include work that Erwin Olaf produced this autumn in Palm Springs (US). The series Palm Springs is part of a triptych, alongside Berlin (2012) and Shanghai (2017). The three series will be on show...

Isabella Rozendaal

Isabella Hunts 9 Februari to 12 May 2019 For more than ten years now, photographer Isabella Rozendaal (b. 1983) has been following hunters in different countries and cultures, from the Netherlands’ Hoeksche Waard to the Amazon. She is driven in this quest by two questions: what is it like to be part of the food chain in an industrialised society, and what does the concept of ‘wilderness’ mean to...

Klaus Baumgärtner

Sequence 15 September 2018 t/m 3 February2019 Artist Klaus Baumgärtner was fascinated by ‘things’: a flight of stairs, a manhole cover or a cup of coffee. He changed nothing, but photographed objects and phenomena just as he found them. He let the beauty and meaning of ‘the thing’ in its own familiar environment speak for themselves. Baumgärtner’s way of looking at and recording the world is...

Erwin Olaf

Gemeentemuseum Den Haag and The Hague Museum of Photography are to honour one of the Netherlands’ most famous photographers, Erwin Olaf (b. 1959), with a double exhibition. Olaf, whose recent portraits of the royal family drew widespread admiration, will turn sixty this year – a good moment to stage a major retrospective. The Hague Museum of Photography will focus on Olaf’s love of his craft and...