Erwin Olaf Stages - Distributed Art Publishers Inc

A Memorial Exhibition Catalog Highlighting The Performance-inspired And Staged Works Of One Of The Netherlands' Most Acclaimed Photographersdutch Photographer Erwin Olaf Emerged Onto The Amsterdam Photography Scene In His Early 20s. His First Formal Self-portrait Shows Influence From New York Artists Such As Andy Warhol And Robert Mapplethorpe, While Also Signaling The Signatures Of His Aesthetic Throughout His Career: Layering Props And Details In Open-ended Narrative Relationships, Leading Viewers To Fantasize About What Story Is Being Told. Throughout The 1980s, Olaf Became A Well-known And Well-loved Artist And Gay Rights Activist In The Netherlands, Photographing Drag Queens, Bodybuilders, Fetishists And Celebrities At Discotheques And Other Performances.