We need a new way of looking at nature in the 21st century, just like the landscape painters of the 19th century who were confronted with industrialization. Zak van Biljon went beyond the visible spectrum to capture these vivid images.
Red turf is the homeland of Zak van Biljon. The South African photographer, born 1981, spent his childhood and teenage years in both Johannesburg and Cape Town. 2003 he graduated as best student at the National College of Photography. With a study of black & white printing.
Awards 2021: 1st Fine Art Photography Awards - Cityscape
Fine Art Photography Awards - Landscape nominee
Fine Art Photography Awards - Fine Art nominee
Fine Art Photography Awards - Night Nominee
2020: Honourable Mention, Prix de la Photographie, Paris
All about Photo MERIT AWARD - Shapes
2019: Honourable Mention, Prix de la Photographie, Paris
Fine Art Photography Awards - Landscape nominee
Bronze - BIFA 2019 - Fine Art-Landscape
2018: Bronze, Chromatic Awards
Bronze, One Eyeland Photography awards, Fine art Landscape
Honourable Mention, International Photography Awards
2017 : Silver, Prix de la Photographie, Paris
Honourable Mention, Climate Change, IPA
2016 : Honorable Mention, Prix de la Photographie, Paris
Best Artist, Rotterdam Art Fair, NL
2003: Best Landscape, National College of photography, RSA
Best Student, National College of photography, RSA
