Tag: photography
Cabaret artist Christian Springer: the briefcase against nuclear radiation – Munich
“People don’t even come here to talk.” It’s a sentence that Christine Eixenberger probably doesn’t often say, as the cabaret artist and actress is the kind of person who is…
Photographer and environmental activist: “Photography is my language” – Sebastião Salgado turns 80
Sebastião Ribeiro Salgado has documented the world’s horrors through his lens. He gives voice to often overlooked communities. Now he is also being honored for his life’s work. His eyes…
The Berlin photographer Helga Paris died at the age of 85 – culture
There is a picture that the photographer Helga Paris took in the 1970s that shows Winsstrasse in Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg disappearing in the distance into what you could call a thick…
Wildlife Photographer of the Year: The best nature photos of the year
The Audience Prize in the London Natural History Museum’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition is awarded for the image of a dreaming polar bear. Other images in the finale…
Micro Four Thirds camera: OM System introduces OM-1 II and two zoom lenses
Micro Four Thirds camera: OM System introduces OM-1 II and two zoom lenses With the OM-1 Mark II, OM System is introducing the successor to the OM-1, which was released…
Exhibition in the Stuttgart Art Museum on the image of humanity in the Weimar period – culture
One of the most striking features of an authoritarian society is its tendency to uniformity. The high pressure to conform that every order of obedience creates is also reflected in…
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At an exhibition by Nomi Baumgartl in Munich’s Leica Gallery, the vernissage guests are amazed at who is strolling down the catwalk in photos from 1991: Charles Schumann. source site
Lecture by Jeff Wall in the Munich Lenbachhaus – Munich
The master of staged photography, Jeff Wall, will speak about his art on Tuesday, January 30th at the Lenbachhaus. The Canadian photographer, born in 1946, is famous above all for…
An illustrated book about football stadiums: spaces made of light and color
Michael von Hassel’s illustrated book “Bundesliga Cathedrals” is a photographic journey through German football history. source site
“Witches in Exile”, photographs from Ghana by photographer Ann-Christine Woehrl – Munich
Women in Ghana are still accused of witchcraft and threatened. The series “Witches in Exile” by photographer Ann-Christine Woehrl documents what happens to them and how they live in the…