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Olaf Mueller
Hong Kong
Nominee
"Louis Koo"
Biography: Half Korean and half German, Olaf
Mueller was born in Germany in
1980. Mueller juxtaposes
conventional photographic methods
with modern digital technologies to
create surreal and visually potent
compositions. The artist has
developed a process which is both
physical and digital: building
pioneering theatrical shoot locations
and later enhancing them through
digital stitching and other
technological processes to
complement his concept and vision.
As such there is a powerful duality
at play between the real and the
imagined, between conjured images
and visual...
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