Paul den Hollander is a Dutch photographer born in Breda in 1950. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Breda and began his professional career with projects involving ecological farming and travels to the Middle and Far East. His work often focuses on nature, industrial landscapes, and botanical subjects. Notable series include 'Moments in Time', 'Les Pyramides du Nord', and 'Voyage Botanique'. He is known for self-editing many of his own monographs. In 2014, he donated significant series to the Musée Européenne de la Photographie in Paris and the Musée des Arts Contemporaines in Hornu. Since 2015, he has lived in Portugal, where he continues to explore Portuguese landscapes and interiors.[1,2]
Voyage Botanique1997 · Paul den Hollander · book · Dutch, EnglishISBN 9080084948Self-edited monograph featuring black and white photography of plants in historical herbaria.
Moments in Time1982 · book
Les Pyramides du Nord1992 · bookSelf-edited monograph.
Paul den Hollander, een keuze uit zijn foto’s1991 · book
Exhibitions
2014Voyage BotaniqueMusée Européenne de la Photographie, Parisgroup
2014Voyage BotaniqueMusée des Arts Contemporaines, Hornugroup
Awards
1999Foto Kees SchererprijsKees Scherer Prize
1998Honorouble mention in VI Prize of Photographic Book and CataloguePrimavera Fotografica
References
Official Biography and Bibliography of Paul den Hollander link
