::About me |
Jérôme Konen is an engineer for applied computer science, photographer, author, publisher, lecturer and consultant for media productions of all kinds. His opulent publications are characterized by an exciting mix of illustrated books and non-fiction books.
His first publication "HÖHLEN – Luxemburgs geheimnisvolle Unterwelt" won the Luxembourg Book Award in 2009. Further publications followed, including the captivating documentary "RASCHPËTZER – Dem Mythos auf der Spur" from 2011 about the deepest Roman qanat complex north of the Alps. In the same year, his spectacular illustrated book "ISLAND" about the hidden treasures of nature in Iceland.
Followed in 2013 by "KASEMATTEN – Auf Spurensuche in der Festungsstadt Luxemburg", an exciting journey of discovery through the underground fortifications in never-before-seen images. This outstanding publication was awarded with the Luxembourg Book Prize in November 2014.
And finally "BERGWERKE – Luxembourg's vergangene Industrie unter Tage" published end of 2015, another visually stunning publication that successfully concludes this unique Luxembourg underground book series.
His latest brilliant coup for 2024 is a large-format documentary comic strip in two language versions "UNE VIE DE VILLA" & "VITA EINER VILLA" with sensational drawings by Serge Weis about the life and the fall of the Roman Empire around the Gallo-Roman villa in Echternach – a ride through time and Roman culture. This unique work will shake up the history books category! Want to bet?
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