Erwin Blase

Erwin Blase has more than 30 years of experience as a photographer. After starting out in his own studio for still-life photography, he went on to follow the calling of international advertising agencies in New York, Paris, London and Barcelona for 15 years. He worked as a brand strategist for noteworthy global corporations including Gillette, Audi, Henkel, Hyatt and Delta Air Lines. At the end of the 90s, he decided to resume self‐employment and develop his passion for photography on a professional level. The development of Erwin Blase’s own, individual and personal concept, visual style and photographic perspective has been at the focus of his career. Masterclasses with Magnum photographers in Brussels and Oslo, as well as workshops with renowned photographers such as Tim Richmond in the UK, Alan Ross in Yosemite (USA) and Greg Gorman (USA), Mark Fearnley (UK) have influenced his visual perception and conceptual view of things. The focus of Erwin Blase’s work is reflecting the daily life in different situations and influences in an artistic and also documentary way.

Contemporary Art Venice 2021