© Raoul Ries

Biography

Raoul Ries

Raoul Ries is a photographer based in London and in Luxembourg.
He is interested in people and in their desire to shape their environment. The visible traces of the amalgamation of their ambitions, economic realities and the history of the places inspire his photographic projects.

Over the past decade, Raoul's projects have been exhibited in Luxembourg, England, Spain, France, Finland, Senegal and Latvia. He self-published "Postcards from Ameryka", "99 CFA" and "Comfort Zone Helsinki". Hatje Cantz Verlag published the book "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji". In 2020 The Velvet Cell released "The New Towns". This latest project explores the identity change of the New Towns (planned cities) in England from their creation to the present.

https://raoulries.com/