Portfolio Reviews

Present your photographs in one-on-one discussions, explain your image ideas in person and benefit from the knowledgable opinions and suggestions of 31 international experts! For Portfolio Reviews on September 30th and October 1st, you'll have the chance as a photographer, artist or student to present your photographic work to world-renowned experts in 15 minute-long individual discussions – including photographers, curators, art directors, journalists and gallery owners. You can find an overview of the reviewers at the end of this page. 

The application process is completed.

Quick Overview

Where: Museum für Fotografie / Helmut Newton Foundation, Jebensstraße 2 . 10623 Berlin
When: September 30th and October 1st, 2016, each of them from 11:00 am to 2:30 pm / 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm 
Participation Fee: 3 discussions for 90 EUR, 6 discussions for 150 EUR
Application Deadline: September 4th, 2016, 11:59 pm
You can find the rules of participation here.

Who are the Reviewers?

  • Gerry Badger

    Freelance photographer, architect, author and photographic critic

    Gerry Badger

    Gerry Badger

    Freelance photographer, architect, author and photographic critic

    Gerry Badger

    Gerry Badger / Born 1948 / Studied architecture at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, Dundee, graduating in 1969 / 1966 to present: freelance photographer, architect, author and photographic critic / Works featured in solo and group exhibitions and in a number of public and private collections such as the V&A, MoMA, Bibliothèque nationale de France / Curated exhibitions include The Photographer as Printmaker (1980) for the Arts Council of Great Britain, and Through the Looking Glass: Postwar British Photography (1989) for the Barbican Arts Centre, London / Author of numerous monographs, articles, essays and books on photography / Awarded several prizes, e.g. the Deutscher Fotobuchpreis, Kraszna-Krausz Book Award, ICP Infinity Writer’s Award, New York / Gerry Badger lives in London.

    Categories:

    Photographer

    http://www.gerrybadger.com/

  • Christoph Bangert

    Freelance photographer and photojournalist

    Christoph Bangert

    Christoph Bangert

    Freelance photographer and photojournalist

    Christoph Bangert

    Christoph Bangert / Born 1978 / Studied photography at FH Dortmund and ICP, New York (2003) / A six-month road trip from Buenos Aires to New York in 2002 resulted in his first book Travel Notes (2007) / Freelance photographer and photojournalist, specialising in political events and reportages on war and conflict in different world regions / Regularly commissioned by The New York Times, Stern and Neue Zürcher Zeitung and published in other leading publications (Der Spiegel, Time, Newsweek) / 2005 to 2006 spent nine months in Iraq on assignment for The New York Times;documented in IRAQ: The Space Between (2007) / Recent book projects include Africa Overland (2013), War Porn (2014), hello camel (2016) / Winner of several awards, incl. World Press Photo, POYi / Participated in the Joop Swart Masterclass / Christoph Bangert lives and works in Cologne.

    Categories:

    Photographer, Newspaper

    http://www.christophbangert.com/

  • Michael Biedowicz

    Photo editor for ZEITmagazin and galerist at pavlov’s dog, Berlin

    Michael Biedowicz

    Michael Biedowicz

    Photo editor for ZEITmagazin and galerist at pavlov’s dog, Berlin

    Michael Biedowicz

    Michael Biedowicz / Born 1955 / After ten years working as a theatre photographer at the Maxim Gorki Theater in Berlin, began his career as picture-editor and photojournalist for various publications / In 1997 joined German weekly DIE ZEIT / Since 2007 to present: picture-editor for ZEITmagazin / Since 2012 CEO at A1A artprint and curator and co-owner of the gallery for photography pavlov’s dog / Member of the judging panels of numerous national and international competitions as Deutscher Jugendfotopreis, Photography Association of the Netherlands / Guest lecturer at MERZ Akademie, Stuttgart, and Neue Schule für Fotografie, Berlin / 2014 awarded membership of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Photographie / Michael Biedowicz lives and works in Berlin.

    Interested in:

    new personal styles and ways of seeing.

    Categories:

    Photographer, Newspaper, Gallery

    http://www.pavlovsdog.org/

  • Adam Broomberg

    Artist / Professors of Photography at the Hochschule für bildende Künste (HFBK), London

    Adam Broomberg

    Adam Broomberg

    Artist / Professors of Photography at the Hochschule für bildende Künste (HFBK), London

    Adam Broomberg / Born 1970 / Studied sociology and art history at Wits University, SA / Joined Benetton’s research centre Fabrica in Italy / 1995 editor and photographer with Benetton’s COLORS magazine, returning later as creative director / Beginning of long-term collaboration with Oliver Chanarin / Since 2000 widely exhibited in solo and group exhibitions on all continents / Featured in major public and private collections, incl. Tate, MoMA, Stedelijk, V&A, Musée de l’Élysée / Co-author of numerous publications and photographic studies, e.g. Ghetto (2003), Mr. Mkhize’s Portrait (2004), The Red House (2007), Spirit is a Bone (2015). / Major awards include ICP Infinity Award (2014) and Deutsche Börse Photography Prize (2013) / Lectures on photography, e.g. at LCC in London and School of Visual Arts, New York / Since 2016, professor of photography at the Hochschule für bildende Künste in Hamburg / Adam Broomberg lives and works in London.

    Categories:

    Photographer, Professors

    http://www.broombergchanarin.com/

  • Jörg Colberg

    Author / Editor / Professor at the international limited-residency MFA in photography at Hartford Art School, Connecticut , USA

    Jörg Colberg

    Jörg Colberg

    Author / Editor / Professor at the international limited-residency MFA in photography at Hartford Art School, Connecticut , USA

    Jörg Colberg

    Jörg Colberg / Founder, author and editor of the photography website CPhMag.com (until 2012 Conscientious)/ Seit 2010 faculty member of the international limited-residency MFA in photography at Hartford Art School, Connecticut / Author of numerous essays for international publications, journals and artist monographs/ Guest-editor of photography exhibitions and photobooks (e.g. Observed) / Jörg Colberg lives and works in the USA.

     

    Photo: http://jmcolberg.com/about [05.08.2016/15:08]

    Categories:

    Photographer, Newspaper, Publishing house

    http://jmcolberg.com/

  • Michael Danner

    Artist / Photographer / Professor at Berlin’s Technische Kunsthochschule (btk), Berlin

    Michael Danner

    Michael Danner

    Artist / Photographer / Professor at Berlin’s Technische Kunsthochschule (btk), Berlin

    Michael Danner

    Michael Danner / Born 1967 / 1992 to 1999 studied photo design at FH Bielefeld / 1995–1997 BA in photography at University of Brighton / 1999 to 2015 lectures and workshops at numerous institutions, incl. University of Wales, University of Brighton, HfGB Leipzig, and Goethe Institute Rabat/Casablanca / 2010 to 2011 lecturer at Muthesius University in Kiel / Freelance photographer for a variety of magazines, agencies and corporate clients / Exhibited extensively in Germany and abroad / Featured in a number of collections / Recipient of various awards and grants, incl. FOCUS, Stiftung Kunstfonds, 4th International Photobook Festival, Kassel / Since 2012 lectures on documentary photography at Berlin’s Technische Kunsthochschule 2016 appointed professor for photography / Michael Danner lives and works in Berlin. WWW.DANNERPROJECTS.COM

    WWW.MICHAELDANNER.COM

    Categories:

    Artist, Photographer, Professors

  • Paul Graham

    Artist and photgrapher, New York

    Paul Graham

    Paul Graham

    Artist and photgrapher, New York

    Paul Graham

    Paul Graham / Born 1956 / 1978 BSc in microbiology from Bristol University, United Kingdom / Prolific and well-published artist / 1983 A1 – The Great North Road / 1986 Beyond Caring / 1987 Troubled Land / 1993 New Europe / 1996 Paul Graham / 2003 American Night / 2007 12-volume hardback A Shimmer of Possibility / Numerous solo and group exhibitions including at MoMA (2009), Museum Folkwang, Essen (2009), Deichtorhallen, Hamburg (2010–11) and the Whitechapel Gallery, London (2011) / Winner of the 2009 Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize / Photographs held in public and private collections worldwide, including at the Guggenheim and Whitney in New York; Musei Comunali in Italy; Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam and the Tate in London. Paul Graham lives and works in New York.

    Categories:

    Artist, Photographer

    http://paulgrahamarchive.com/

  • Milo Keller

    Photographer / Professor of photography at ECAL, Fribourg, CH, und in Paris

    Milo Keller

    Milo Keller

    Photographer / Professor of photography at ECAL, Fribourg, CH, und in Paris

    Milo Keller

    Milo Keller / Born 1979 / 2002 to 2005 studied photography at the Ecole cantonale d’art (ECAL) in Lausanne, Switzerland / 2005 to 2007 MA in photography at ECAL / Since 2007 professor of photography at ECAL / Since 2012 head of the Bachelor of Photography department, as of September 2016 head of the new MA course in photography / develops projects for commissioned works in architecture and design photography / 2004 Lauréat Talent Photo Switzerland (Prix Fnac) / 2006 AlpTransit awarded a Swiss Federal Design Grant and exhibited at the Musée de l’Elysée in Lausanne, the Aperture Foundation in New York and Museum für Gestaltung in Zurich / 2008 opened joint studio in Paris with French photographer Julien Gallico. The two collaborate on fashion and portrait-photography projects for publications including Wallpaper*, Vogue Paris, Yves-Saint-Laurent, and Vitra/ Milo Keller lives and works in Fribourg, Switzerland, and in Paris.

     

    Photo: https://www.linkedin.com/in/milo-keller-8ba66170 [05.08.2016/14:45]

    Categories:

    Photographer, Professors

    http://www.milojulien.com/

  • Aaron Schuman

    Freelance Artist / Editor / Writer / Curator, London

    Aaron Schuman

    Aaron Schuman

    Freelance Artist / Editor / Writer / Curator, London

    Aaron Schuman

    Aaron Schuman / Born 1977, USA / 1999 BFA in photography and art history at NYU’s Tisch School / 2003 MA in humanities & cultural studies, London Consortium / Exhibited photography at Tate Modern, ICA (London) and Hauser & Wirth Somerset / Author of FOLK (2016) / Written texts for Alec Soth: Gathered Leaves (2015), Vision Anew (2015), and The Photographer’s Playbook (2014) and more / Contributes to magazines such as ApertureFrieze, FoamHotshoe, TIME, etc. / Curated exhibitions such as Mixtape (2016), In Appropriation (2012), Other I: Alec Soth, WassinkLundgren, Viviane Sassen (2011) and Whatever Was Splendid… (2010) / Curator of Krakow Photomonth 2014: ‘Re:Search’ – featuring exhibitions by Taryn Simon, Trevor Paglen, Jason Fulford, Clare Strand, Walker Evans & David Campany, etc. / Senior lecturer at University of Brighton and UWE / Founder/editor of SeeSaw Magazine / Aaron Schuman lives and works in London.

     

    http://photo7293.rssing.com/chan-35200218/all_p15.html [05.08.2016/14:30]

    Categories:

    Curators, Artist, Photographer, Professors

    http://www.aaronschuman.com/