Ilse was born on 13 April in South Germany. She has lived in the US, UK, Thailand, Malaysia and China. Her main profession is Lecturer for Computer- and Business subjects.Photography has always been her passion and being a Computer Scientist it was only a matter of time before she started experimenting with various graphic programs. "Turning my photos into colorful Pop Art is my favorite type of medium" she tells us. Colors and light bring out emotional responses in people. Different shades have different effects on peoples personality. Colors can have a calming, relaxing, curing or energizing effect and therefore, colors communicate.