BIOGRAPHY:

Hans-Peter Muff, born 1958, in Lucerne / Switzerland, working as polydesigner and in his spare time as independent photographer. He is predominantly concerned with portraits and fine art nude photography.

In the year 1982 he arise his first fine art nude photography and project work to “LIGHTMARK” (split second solarisation in laboratory) and “BLACK & WHITE CONTRASTS.”
(concerted overexposure on contrast increased film footage with respective development.)

At the time 1984 he realises together with the photography various video-projects.
The almost inexhaustibly chance to video films inspires him to new ideas. Stop-Motion-Experience and projects with complex sound collages underneath, complement his photo work in division of video-films to new perspectives. Greatly active years were following to different themes to nude- and portrait photos, photo exhibition in Switzerland and film festivals in Tokio, Berlin, Zagreb, Zurich and Lucerne.

Chronological acquisition:
Drawings
Paintings

Small pictures photography with Nikon F3:
Experimental acts
Music, dance and theatre photography
Contrast raise / line graphics
Portraits in studio light
fine art nude to table, TABLE

Video film experience with Panasonic G1:
INTERMEZZO, SLITTING, MIRROR IMAGE, UNE TRANCHE DE VIE & SEQUENZA

Middle format photographs with Hasselblad 500c (today Mamiya 645AF)

SELF-EXPOSURE

Fine art nude portrait, PRIVATE NUDE (toned and hand coloured)
Muff photographed to “private nude” Woman & Men in their private rooms. The personal ambiance characterise the mapped persons and effects an natural atmosphere.

Bondage, SHIBARI AMBIENCE

BOOK ARTICLES:

Maxim Jakubowski's Mammoth Book of Erotic Photography
International Journal of Erotica
Naked
Self Exposure
Erotic Women in Photographs
Erotic Websites
Shaven or Unshaven
nudes index II
fetish
my nude

WEB PRESENTATIONS:

kunst-forum.ch
saatchi-gallery.co.uk
my space
artbreak
muffart.ch