Planktonium
An Unseen World
$128.71
- Hardcover
192 pages
- Release Date
1 February 2023
Summary
Planktonium is a photo project and a short film by Dutch photographer/cinematographer Jan van IJken about the unseen world of living microscopic plankton. It is a voyage into a secret universe inhabited by alien-like creatures. These stunningly beautiful, extremely diverse, and numerous organisms are unknown to most of us because they are invisible to the naked eye. However, they are wandering beneath the surface in waters all around us and are of vital importance for all life on earth. Phyto…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9789089899293 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 9089899294 |
| Author: | Jan van Ijken, Jan Ijken |
| Publisher: | Terra Uitgeverij |
| Imprint: | Terra Uitgeverij |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 1 February 2023 |
| Weight: | 1.55kg |
| Dimensions: | 308mm x 250mm |
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Critics Review
“The new book features a ton of never-before-seen photos that expose the sheer variety, wonder, and beauty of these organisms that inhabit all the waters around us.” - Deeper Blue
About The Author
Jan van Ijken
Jan van Ijken is a filmmaker and photographer from Leiden, the Netherlands. He reveals the secrets of nature, microscopy, embryology and human-animal relations. He mainly works autonomously on long-term projects. As a photographer he developed a strong eye for natural light, composition and detail.
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