• Erwin Olaf obituary

    Erwin Olaf obituary
    Dutch photographer who constructed his own surrealist dreamworld in meticulously staged imagesThe Dutch photographer Erwin Olaf, who has died aged 64 following a lung transplant, straddled the world of art, advertising and fashion photography with a sumptuous cinematic and painterly aesthetic. Into his meticulously staged works he introduced subtle imperfections to stir disquiet in his audience: “There should be a riddle in every powerful image, so you are intrigued and invited to look ove

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