Abstract nominee

Roland Blum is a Liechtenstein-based photographer.
Abstract aerial photography is one of his main subjects.
His latest work, “poetry of silence” was realized in the “Sperrgebiet”of the Namib Desert.
"To those in a hurry the Namib desert will appear grey and desolate but for the sensitive and patient viewer it will unfold itself into the most uplifting scenery ranging from sublime subtleties to dramatic colour highlights."
(Cathy Blatt,Windhoek/Namibia)

* 1966
lives and works in Schaan/Liechtenstein. studied music at the Jazz School and the Conservatory in Lucerne. Main works are abstract aerial photographs.
the fascination for abstractions, structures and patterns in the landscape as well as the great passion for music are resonating in his images.
his work has been awarded several times in international photography competitions
and were also presented at the Biennale in Vencie 2022 in the Namibia Pavillon.