Wolfgang Korall

Wolfgang Korall (* 1949 ) is a German photographer.

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Career

Korall studied physics at the Friedrich Schiller University in Jena . He then worked as a graduate physicist and advertising photographer at Carl Zeiss Jena . This was followed by a degree in photography at the University of Graphics and Book Art in Leipzig with a degree in photography. Korall is a member of the Association of Visual Artists and a lecturer in photography. He lives in Berlin.

Artistic creation

In 1976 Korall traveled to the Caucasus for the first time, and Georgia has been his central theme ever since . From 1984 to 1988 he photographed the Swan mountain people in Svaneti . His text-illustrated book about the archaic life of the Swans and their ancient culture Svaneti - Farewell to Time was published in 1991, the illustrated book The Soul of Georgia in 2018.

Korall photographed for numerous illustrated books on behalf of the publisher; his photos are shown in national and international exhibitions.

Works

• Baltic Sea: sky, water, light. Weidlich Flechsig, Würzburg 1991, ISBN 3-8035-1340-5 .
• Svaneti - farewell to time. Kraft Verlag, Würzburg 1991, ISBN 3-8083-2005-2 .
• The soul of Georgia. Mitteldeutscher Verlag, Halle (Saale) 2018, ISBN 978-3-95462-305-1 .

Web links

• Website of Wolfgang Korall