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Olaf Heine

Hawaii

Hawaii

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Olaf Heine, a German photographer, traveled to Hawaii and captured the vibrant spirit and unique beauty of the islands through monochromatic photographs. Heine's work explores the relationship between humans and nature, showcasing the ocean's omnipresence and its profound impact on the people and culture of Hawaii. The book features stunning illustrations and insightful commentary from Pulitzer Prize winner William Finnegan and Hawaiian author Kristiana Kahakauwila, providing a captivating insight into this extraordinary corner of the world.

Format: Hardback
Length: 272 pages
Publication date: 21 March 2024
Publisher: teNeues Publishing UK Ltd


Hawaii, a land of extremes, stands as one of the most biodiverse and pristine regions on Earth. It is also the birthplace of hula and surfing, captivating the hearts of many. Over the years, the renowned German photographer Olaf Heine embarked on a journey to document the wonders of Hawaii, resulting in an impressive photographic oeuvre. His images, ranging from lively and energetic to melancholic and sensual, are always monochromatic, capturing the essence of life in this unique place.

The ocean, an omnipresent force, plays a pivotal role in shaping Hawaii. The sea holds both elemental and spiritual significance, influencing the rhythm of the eight islands and their inhabitants. The vibrant, ever-changing waves of the Pacific define the lives of fishermen, surfers, and tourists alike, providing sustenance and shaping their identities.

Heine's photographs beautifully depict the intricate interplay between man and nature, showcasing the power and values that arise from this relationship. They capture the cracks of our time, alongside the immense beauty and diversity of the natural world. In Hawaii, we begin to understand the true meaning of creation.

This captivating illustrated book offers a glimpse into the opulent beauty of Hawaii, its dreamlike culture, and the individuality of its people. Whether you are drawn to surf legend Laird Hamilton, musician Jack Johnson, or writer Kawaii Strong Washburn, this coffee-table book provides an authentic and direct insight into what makes this corner of the world truly special.

Forewords by Pulitzer Prize winner William Finnegan and Hawaiian author Kristiana Kahakauwila enrich the narrative, adding depth and perspective to the experience. Text in English and German makes this book accessible to a global audience.

So, embark on a journey through Hawaii with Olaf Heine's photographs and discover the extraordinary wonders that await you in this paradise of extremes.

Weight: 3088g
Dimension: 300 x 426 x 49 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783961715350

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