Biography

Zak van Biljon is a landscape and fine art photographer born in South Africa and now living in Switzerland. He has honed his craft through a formal education at the Cape Town School of Photography, where he focused on black and white printing, and the National College of Photography, where he graduated as the best student. He also took a course at the MOMA, further refining his skills and techniques in photography. With a passion for capturing the beauty and power of nature through his lens, Zak's work is characterised by a focus on the relationship between man and nature. He is known for his technical precision, and his ability to convey a sense of complexity and contradiction in his photographs. Zak's use of infrared photography sets his work apart, allowing him to capture the energy of nature in unique and striking ways. His photographs are often described as visually stunning and aesthetically pleasing, showcasing his artistic ability and skill.