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thumb Marianne Majerus, born 1956 in Clervaux, Luxembourg, is one of Europe's leading specialist garden photographers. After secondary education in Luxembourg, she took a degree in English at the University of Essex and a degree in Economics at the University of East Anglia. Her first exhibition of landscape photographs was held in 1979 at the Minories Art Gallery in Colchester. Her second, "East Coast", was sponsored by Eastern Arts and toured in 1982. Her portraits of writers, notably those of Doris Lessing, Malcolm Bradbury and Tom Sharpe, are held in the National Portrait Gallery Collection. Having illustrated a number of studies of historical culture, as well as food and travel books, Marianne Majerus specialised in the photography of plants and gardens. Her company, Marianne Majerus Garden Images, provides garden images to the media in the United Kingdom and worldwide. Marianne Majerus is currently a member of the Royal Horticultural Society Photographic Advisory Committee〔(Photographic Advisory Committee Page ). Rhs.org.uk. Retrieved on 1 January 2012.〕〔() Photographic Advisory Committee Members〕 and in 2013 joined The Garden Media Guild's panel of award judges.〔() Garden Media Guild Awards 2013 Judges〕 During the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad Marianne Majerus was photographed to represent her native Luxembourg in The World In London exhibition 〔(The World In London Exhibition )〕 in Victoria Park and on Oxford Street. == Works == Four portraits by Marianne Majerus are exhibited by the National Portrait Gallery (London): of Doris Lessing,〔(Portrait of Doris Lessing ). Npg.org.uk. Retrieved on 1 January 2012.〕 Hugo Williams,〔(Portrait of Hugo Williams ). Npg.org.uk. Retrieved on 1 January 2012.〕 Malcolm Bradbury〔(Portrait of Malcolm Bradbury ). Npg.org.uk. Retrieved on 1 January 2012.〕 and Raffaella Barker.〔(National Portrait Gallery profile for Marianne Majerus ).〕 Other works are held by the Arts Council of Great Britain and the Centre National de l'Audiovisuel in Luxembourg.〔(Centre National de l'Audiovisuel List of Photographers in their Collection ). Cna.public.lu (2008-06-19). Retrieved on 1 January 2012.〕 Other portraits include those of J.G. Ballard,〔(ESSE Journal page featuring Marianne Majerus's photograph of J.G. Ballard ). Essenglish.org (1998-09-27). Retrieved on 1 January 2012.〕 Andrew Motion,〔(ESSE Journal page featuring Marianne Majerus's photograph of Andrew Motion ). Essenglish.org (1998-09-27). Retrieved on 1 January 2012.〕 Tony Harrison〔(ESSE Journal page featuring Marianne Majerus's photograph of Tony Harrison ). Essenglish.org (1998-09-27). Retrieved on 1 January 2012.〕 and Baroness Ludford. Her photographs appear regularly in ''Country Life, The Times, The Sunday Times Magazine, The Daily Telegraph, The Sunday Telegraph Magazine, House & Garden, Homes and Gardens, The Evening Standard'' (London), ''The RHS Garden Journal, The English Garden, Gardens Illustrated,'' as well as many garden magazines in Germany, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Russia, Poland, Slovenia, the United States, Australia and Japan. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Marianne Majerus」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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