About the photographer:   Vincent Rijs followed various photography courses: Photography academy, Photogram, the Master's program at the ImageLab and analog photographic image processes at Huis Marseille in Amsterdam. He was affiliated with the Gerrit Rietveld Academy,school of art and design in Amsterdam until October 1, 2010, after which he established himself as an autonomous photographer.

In recent years Vincent has had solo exhibitions in several Amsterdam galleries, a joint exhibition in Arti et Amicitae and his portfolio is represented in Vogue Italia, among others.

“A locked paradise, the lost wings (innocence?) Are often recurring motifs in the photographic work of Vincent Rijs. They are still images, captured with a warm color palette.