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Sam Hendriks

Hendriks uncovers the hidden art within the weathered surfaces of the world's great cities.

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About Sam

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Born in Germany in 1976, Sam Hendriks has lived and worked in Berlin since 2006. Alongside his role as a creative producer and co-founder of a design and animation studio, he maintains a deep interest in the intersection of photography and urban environments. In 2018, Hendriks launched his "Hidden walls" project, a series that documents the artificial beauty found in the grit of major cities. By focusing on close-up textures in locations like New York, Copenhagen, and Amsterdam, he reveals the unintended art present in the layers of the metropolis.

Visual voice

Hendriks utilizes a macro perspective to isolate the textures of urban decay, turning weathered surfaces into abstract compositions. His work emphasizes the colors and patterns found in wall-filth and industrial grime across global cities.
Abstract PhotographyUrban TexturesIndustrial DecayClose-Up CompositionsMinimalist Grime
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Sam Hendriks — questions answered

Where does Sam Hendriks find his subjects?

He captures close-up wall textures in various metropolises, including Berlin, Copenhagen, New York, Hamburg, Munich, and Amsterdam.

What is the focus of the "Hidden walls" project?

Started in 2018, this project explores the artificial beauty found in urban wall-filth and the textures of city surfaces.

What is the artist's professional background?

Based in Berlin, Hendriks is the co-founder and creative producer at a design and animation studio.

What themes are recurring in his photography?

His work frequently features abstract urban compositions, industrial decay, and macro details of weathered city walls.

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