Henk Wildschut

photographer

Dutch[2] b. 1967, Harderwijk, NL[1] active 1997–present

Henk Wildschut is a Dutch documentary photographer known for his long-term engagement with pressing social issues. He graduated from the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague in 1997. His work often explores themes such as refugee crises, climate change, mass production, and migration. He has exhibited internationally in cities including Amsterdam, Sydney, Shanghai, and London. Wildschut's practice is characterized by a deep focus on human stories within complex global contexts.[1,2,3]

  • migration
  • climate change
  • mass production
  • social issues

Books

Works by Henk Wildschut

  • 2007 A'dam Doc.k stichting Bytheway · book · Dutch · ISBN 9789080810235 Co-authored with Raimond Wouda.
  • 2003 Sandrien book Co-authored with Raimond Wouda.
  • 2017 Ville de Calais book Won the Dutch Photography Book Prize in 2019.

Exhibitions

  • Territorium solo

Awards

  • 2019 Nederlandse Fotoboekenprijs

References

  1. henkwildschut.com link
  2. Gallery Viewer link
  3. boekenoverboeken.com. 2019 link