Tag: photography
World Press Photo: Impressive Pietà culture
Jury prose is sometimes pathetic, occasionally pointed, but sometimes irritatingly subscribed to the aesthetic conceptual field. Regarding the image of Mohammed Salem, which was declared World Press Photo of the…
World Press Photo 2024: The images from the competition
Once a year, the competition honors the best work in the fields of photojournalism and documentary photography. A selection of the award-winning recordings. source site
Munich: The Czech Center moves and loses its director. – Munich
Cultural exchange between Bavaria and the Czech Republic can be cultivated in various ways. The people from Munich and Prague have chosen a very concrete and equally surprising path, taking…
Annie Ernaux exhibition in Paris – Culture
Opinions differ about Annie Ernaux. Some consider the 83-year-old Frenchwoman, who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2022, to be a gifted chronicler of her time. In what is…
Favorites of the week: “20 Days in Mariupol”, Christo’s “Wrapped Leica” and “The Living Kind” by John Smith – Culture
What’s currently exciting features writers: The Oscar winner “20 Days in Mariupol” about the Ukrainian war, Christo’s “Wrapped Leica” and John Smith’s musical processing of strokes of fate. Shocking 91…
Manipulated photos: What happened here?!
Several news agencies have to withdraw a family photo of Kate and her children due to strong suspicions of manipulation. An image analysis. source site
Technology: How Fujifilm Survived
Digitalization made film for cameras obsolete: bitter for manufacturers like Kodak and Fujifilm. However, the Japanese developed new businesses – and now also produce cosmetic products. source site
Photography: Photographer Schoeller: Not impressed by Trump and Biden
photography Photographer Schoeller: Not impressed by Trump and Biden Martin Schoeller is one of the most famous and sought-after photos © Rolf Vennenbernd/dpa Martin Schoeller has been a successful photographer…
The State Museum of Egyptian Art in Munich is planning this in 2024. – Munich
When Dirk Altenkirch accompanied archaeological excavations in Qantir, Egypt, as a photographer in 1983, “Mumkin Sura?” an important sentence for him. In German it means: “May I take a photo…
Claudia Andujar in the Deichtorhallen: The Choir of the Jungle
Portraits of a people fighting for survival: Hamburg’s Deichtorhallen shows Claudia Andujar’s pictures of the Yanomami. source site