/ 2020 / Fine Art / Abstract

• Prize
  Honorable Mention
• Photographer
  Roland Blum, Liechtenstein
• Date of Photograph
  12.09.2019
• Website
  https://www.rolandblum.com/
• Instagram
  https://www.instagram.com/rolandblum_photography/

poetry of silence is an ongoing work of abstract aerial desert photography realized in the namib desert and it's surroundings.
poetry of silence XV was created in the remote aerea of the northern namib
the pictures was taken with a high resolution 50 mp camera from about 1500 meters over the ground flying with a helicopter.

*1966 Grabs,
lives and works in Schaan/Liechtenstein, studied music at the jazz school Lucerne and at the conservatory Lucerne.
main work is abstract aerial photography.
the fascination for abstractions, structures and patterns in the landscape as well as the great passion for music are resonating in his images.
his photographic work is very close to painting and painting with light is photography in the truest sense of word.

Awards 2022-2026
International Photography Awards five times “officially selected”

2024
Nd Awards 1st Place Gold Star Award in Nature Aerial Category

2024
London Photography Gold Award in Abstract Category

2024
Monochrome Photography Awards 1st place in Abstract Category

2023
New York Photography Silver Award in Fine Art-Abstract

2022
Biennale Venice Photo wall for the Namibian Pavilion

2022
European Photography Gold Award in Fine Art Abstract Category

2021
New York Photography Silver Award in Fine Art Abstract Category

2021
Monochrome Photography Awards 3rd place in Abstract Category

2019
Nomination for the Swiss Photo Academy