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Title:Piano Man
An ode to the dying profession of bar pianist and an occasion to recall the atmosphere of yesteryear. Without the glare of phones, but with just the light of chandeliers, candles and smoking tobacco.
Maartje Roos
Netherlands
Biography:
Maartje Roos (1986), a Cum Laude graduate of the Dutch Photo Academy, creates a new perception with her magical photos. Dreaming with her camera, playing with light, with reality and fantasy, she is uncompromising when it comes to that single picture. Fascinated by what disappears and is likely to be forgotten, she turns an idea, a perception, into an image.
Maartje looks and works just like an artist. It starts with an idea, a sketch and then she goes looking for everything she needs to make the image. A made world. It is never the reality. But the separate elements do exist because... |