Hermine Patch (b. 1996), a Slovakian-born fine art photographer based in London, specializes in staged portraiture and still life. Drawing inspiration from architecture, interior design, and science fiction aesthetics, she meticulously selects locations shaping the narrative and mood of her imagery.
The central theme in her works is the exploration of the liminal space “in between” reality and fiction. She endeavours to transport the viewer into a realm of the unknown, yet familiar place, where the space and time blurs into an indefinite continuum. Analogous to the experience of drifting through the cosmos, she opts for settings reminiscent of spaceship interiors, fostering an immersive, sensory environment inviting introspection and contemplation.
Patch's artistic vision is rooted in the profound existential inquiries that naturally arise when confronted with the vastness of outer space. For her, the cosmic journey serves as a metaphor for the human condition. Without the outside world interfering, the attention turns inevitably inwards. The compositions are an impulse to initiate this process, dissolving the past and future into the purity of presence.
2026 EXHIBITIONS
New York, United States
group show The New Media Moment
13-14 May, 1 Times Square, 1475 Broadway, New York, NY 10036
Paris, France
group show Love
26 - 28 May, Bastille Design Center, 74 Bd Richard-Lenoir, 75011 Paris
UPCOMING
London, United Kingdom
solo show In Between
2 - 7 July, First Floor, 19B Beak St, Carnaby, London W1F 9RP
PRIVATE VIEW - 2 July, 6pm
AWARDS / RECOGNITION / PUBLICATIONS:
2026 Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe (2026), Art & Culture - Shortlist / Nominee
2025 British Photography Awards - People's Choice Winner - Fine Art
2025 British Photography Awards - Shortlist - Fine Art
2025 Lens Culture Editor's Pick
2024 Dodho Magazine, Portrait Photography Awards, book Portrait - Finalist
2024 International Photography Awards - Shortlist - Fine Art
2023 PHMuseum discover weekly selection
2021 Tokyo International Foto Awards - Honorable Mention - Portfolio Fine Art
Hermine Patch (b. 1996), a Slovakian-born fine art photographer based in London, specializes in staged portraiture and still life. Drawing inspiration from architecture, interior design, and science fiction aesthetics, she meticulously selects locations shaping the narrative and mood of her imagery.
The central theme in her works is the exploration of the liminal space “in between” reality and fiction. She endeavours to transport the viewer into a realm of the unknown, yet familiar place, where the space and time blurs into an indefinite continuum. Analogous to the experience of drifting through the cosmos, she opts for settings reminiscent of spaceship interiors, fostering an immersive, sensory environment inviting introspection and contemplation.
Patch's artistic vision is rooted in the profound existential inquiries that naturally arise when confronted with the vastness of outer space. For her, the cosmic journey serves as a metaphor for the human condition. Without the outside world interfering, the attention turns inevitably inwards. The compositions are an impulse to initiate this process, dissolving the past and future into the purity of presence.
2026 EXHIBITIONS
New York, United States
group show The New Media Moment
13-14 May, 1 Times Square, 1475 Broadway, New York, NY 10036
Paris, France
group show Love
26 - 28 May, Bastille Design Center, 74 Bd Richard-Lenoir, 75011 Paris
UPCOMING
London, United Kingdom
solo show In Between
2 - 7 July, First Floor, 19B Beak St, Carnaby, London W1F 9RP
PRIVATE VIEW - 2 July, 6pm
AWARDS / RECOGNITION / PUBLICATIONS:
2026 Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe (2026), Art & Culture - Shortlist / Nominee
2025 British Photography Awards - People's Choice Winner - Fine Art
2025 British Photography Awards - Shortlist - Fine Art
2025 Lens Culture Editor's Pick
2024 Dodho Magazine, Portrait Photography Awards, book Portrait - Finalist
2024 International Photography Awards - Shortlist - Fine Art
2023 PHMuseum discover weekly selection
2021 Tokyo International Foto Awards - Honorable Mention - Portfolio Fine Art