Martin Klimas

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Martin Klimas (born 1971) is a German photographer. [1]

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Klimas obtained his degree in Visual Communications from Fachhochschule Dusseldorf. [1] He has had a number of exhibitions in Germany and abroad. Kilmas has a new series called ‘Exploding Vegetables,' which is created by "firing a projectile into different kinds of fruits and vegetables reflecting our shift towards healthy food and away from junk food." [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Zavos, Alison. "Photographer Martin Klimas fires a projectile into fruits and vegetables". Feature Shoot. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
  2. Galerie Cosar HMT. "Cosar Hmt". Cosar Hmt. Retrieved 30 April 2012.
  3. "Foley Gallery". Foley Gallery. Retrieved 30 April 2012.