“The fundamental things apply as time goes by.”
Welcome to the Photography of Jan-Oliver Wenzel.
News
Twenty years after he has left Paris, where he studied for a year, Jan-Oliver Wenzel takes a fresh look to the French capital and publishes his new portfolio "Paris Papers 2011 - 2012" (see room 13).
Joint Show "Jan-Oliver Wenzel & Cara Weston: Contemporary B&W Photography" is on display at Open Shutter Gallery, Durango, from March 18th to May 12th, 2011. (see press release, PDF 26 KB). Listen Jan-Oliver Wenzel talking about his work on Durango local radio station KDUR (MP3, 6.28 MB).
German finance institute Commerzbank shows Exhibition "Jan-Oliver Wenzel: Straight Images" at its corporate clients center in Munich from September 2010 until February 2011. Art historian Anna Wondrak explained the work of Jan-Oliver Wenzel at the opening ceremony (see speech, PDF 19 KB).
Exhibition "Jan-Oliver Wenzel: Straight Images" at Gallery Stephen Hoffman, Munich, from June 26th to July 24, 2010. Opening reception on Friday June, 26th at 6.30 p.m. (Press release, PDF 194 KB)
Four pictures of Jan-Oliver Wenzel are selected in the juried competition “Exposure” by Open Shutter Gallery, Durango/Colorado. Show from March 26 to May 5, 2010.
See the feature about my work in “Through the Eyes of New Photographers” by ArtNowBooks.
New: Limited edition book "Jan-Oliver Wenzel Straight Images" containing 60 duotone prints and preface by art historian Anna Wondrak now available (16,- € per copy plus shipping). Order here.
You can purchase high-quality hand-crafted prints through this website and at the galleries of Stephen Hoffman in Munich (Germany) as well as at Open Shutter Gallery, (U.S.A).
This gallery is committed to the embedded beauty of art and is following the classic ideals of photography. Most of the pictures you see here are pure greyscale but some recent color work is included as well.
Dive in pictures of tranquillity. Explore fascinating abstractions. Enjoy the changes of light and shadows.
Have fun - and come back soon!