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Ken Hermann is a Danish photographer.

Projects

Hermann's Wrestlers in Mongolia project consists of portraits of wrestlers and ancient Mongolian wrestling matches in the Inner Mongolia.

His Explosion series captures explosions milliseconds after detonation.

He made a series of photographs of street performers on Hollywood Boulevard, many of whom were dressed as famous Hollywood characters.

Flower Men is a series of portraits of people selling flowers in the Malik Ghat Flower Market in Kolkata, India's largest wholesale flower bazaar.

Survivors is a series of portraits of survivors of acid attacks in Bangladesh.

Publications

• Im Tal des Omo. Panorama, 2014. ISBN 3898234754.
• Flower Men. Heidelberg, Germany: Kehrer, 2017. ISBN 978-3868288056.

Awards

• 2012: Winner, General category, Hasselblad Masters Award
• 2014: 3rd place, Portraiture, Professional competition, Sony World Photography Awards
• 2017: Winner, Sports category, PDN Photo Annual

References

1. Stewart, Jessica (16 January 2017). "Powerful Portraits Capture the History and Masculinity of Mongolian Wrestling". Retrieved 2018-06-28.
2. "Copenhagen-based photographer Ken Hermann makes explosive art". Wired. Retrieved 2019-01-02.
3. Shi, Diana (11 December 2016). "This Artist Pushes the Boundaries of Safety with his Explosive Photography". Vice. Retrieved 2019-07-03.
4. Dean, Alex (20 June 2015). "Ken Hermann's Hollywood street lookalikes – in pictures". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2019-07-03.
5. Rosenberg, David (26 March 2015). "This Is How to Sell Flowers in Kolkata". Slate Magazine. Retrieved 2020-09-23.
6. "WORK: Ken Hermann's portraits of the flower men of Kolkata". 3 May 2017. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
7. "Portraits of Acid Attack Survivors from Poignant Portraits of Acid Attack Survivors". ABC News. Retrieved 2020-09-23.
8. Lemon, Jon (30 October 2012). "Ken Hermann Shoots Pro Skaters for Hasselblad Masters 2012". Fstoppers. Retrieved 2020-09-23.
9. "3rd Place, Ken Hermann, Denmark". World Photography Organisation. Retrieved 2019-07-03.
10. "In pictures: Sony World Photography Awards 2014 shortlist". BBC. 4 February 2014. Retrieved 2019-07-03.
11. "25 UK photographers on prestigious awards shortlist". The Independent. 4 February 2014. Retrieved 2019-07-03.
12. "PDN Photo Awards 2017". shutterloveonline.com. Retrieved 2018-06-27.

External links

• Official website

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