Maik Koerhuis

Internationally awarded fine art photographer in the category of black and white architectural photography.
By studying a wide variety of techniques related to photography and the diverse possibilities of professional post-processing, Maik Koerhuis has specialized in artistic architectural photography in recent years. He is particularly fascinated by the reduction of architecture to its minimalist forms and structures. He increases this by exclusively processing the images in black and white.
It is important for him not to photograph the object as realistically as possible, but to create his own individual works of art through the post-processing workflow.
He tries to pay attention to shapes and graphic elements when selecting his objects. In particular, through the conscious manipulation of light and shadow, he emphasizes the forms through his artistic way of processing.
With his type of post-processing, he wants to draw and inspire the viewer into his artificial world.

With these artistic architectural images created in this way, he has been able to win various prizes and awards at international photo competitions in recent years. Among other things, he was honored as "Architecture Photographer of the year" at the "Moscow Inter...

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Awards

"Budapest International Foto Award 2024"
- Silver in category “Architecture/Buildings

"Prix de la Photographie, Paris 2024"
- Bronze in category “Architecture”

"Monovisions Photography Awards 2024"
- 2. place in category “Architecture”

„10th Fine Art Photography Awards (FAPA) 2024"
- 1st prize winner

"18th Annual Black & White Spider Awards 2023"
- 2nd Place Winner with - Merit of Excellence in Architectural

„Tokyo International Foto Award 2022“
– Gold in category “Architecture/Buildings”
– 2. place in overall category “Architecture”

„Budapest International Foto Award 2022“
– Gold in category “Architecture/Buildings”
– 2. place in overall category “Architecture”

„Monovisions Photography Awards 2022“
– 2. place in category “Architecture”

„Tokyo International Foto Award 2020“
– Silver in category “Architecture/Buildings”

„Prix de la Photographie, Paris 2020“
– Silver in category “Architecture”

„Moscow International Foto Award 2020“
– Gold in category “Architecture/Buildings”
– Architecture Photographer of the year

„International Photography Awards 2019“
– 3. places in category “Architecture/Buildings”
– Architecture Photographer of the year

„Monovisions Photography Awards 2019“
– 2. place in category ...