Josef Hoflehner is an Austrian photographer known for his minimalist, atmospheric images that capture the serenity and visual impact of landscapes and urban spaces. Working primarily in black and white, Hoflehner creates scenes that reflect a quiet, austere beauty, often with a masterful use of contrast and light to highlight the geometry of the surroundings. He has exhibited internationally and published several books, becoming a prominent figure in the world of contemporary photography for his ability to capture stillness and timelessness in his work.