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 28 international experts! For Portfolio Reviews on Saturday September 29th and Sunday 30th, 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 29th and 30th, 2018, 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 3th, 2018, 03:00 pm

You can find the rules of participation here.

WHO ARE THE REVIEWERS?

  • Sylvia Ballhause

    Photographer

    Sylvia Ballhause

    Sylvia Ballhause

    Photographer

    Sylvia Ballhause

     

    Sylvia Ballhause / Born 1977 / Studied communication design and fine-art photography at Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst in Leipzig with Christopher Muller and Beate Gütschow. / Her works have been shown in numerous group exhibitions and photo festivals, including “(Miss)Understanding Photography” (2004) at Museum Folkwang in Essen and Les Rencontres d’Arles. / From 2013 to 2017 she worked as a curatorial assistant at the city-run Galerie Zephyr – Raum für Fotografie in Mannheim. / Currently she is the project director for Days of Photography in Darmstadt.

    Photo: © Daniel Lukac

    Categories:

    Curators, Festival makers, Photographer, Gallery

    http://www.sylviaballhause.de/

  • Dr. Christina Leber

    Director of the DZ BANK art collection, Frankfurt

    Dr. Christina Leber

    Dr. Christina Leber

    Director of the DZ BANK art collection, Frankfurt

    Dr. Christina Leber

     

    Christina Leber / Born 1966 / Studied Catholic theology and education at various universities in Germany and abroad, completing her studies with a PhD / 1992 to 1999 worked freelance in various corporate art collections including at Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, Tetra Pak and DG BANK / 1999 to 2001 director of the 2nd Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art / 2003 to 2011 curator of the DZ BANK art collection / 2008 published a book on art collections in German corporations between the years 1965 and 2000 / Seit 2011 director of the DZ BANK art collection / Christina Leber lives and works in Frankfurt. 

    Categories:

    Festival makers, Gallery, Museum

    http://www.dzbank-kunstsammlung.de/

  • Stephanie von Spreter

    Director of Fotogalleriet, Oslo / Curator / Writer

    Stephanie von Spreter

    Stephanie von Spreter

    Director of Fotogalleriet, Oslo / Curator / Writer

    Stephanie von Spreter

     

    Stephanie von Spreter  / Born 1977 / She is a freelance curator and writer based in Oslo / 2011—2018 director of Fotogalleriet, Oslo / She has curated a large number of exhibitions and seminars with a focus on contemporary camera-based art, worked with both Nordic and international artists, including Øystein Aasan, Terje Abusdal, Tania Bruguera, Felix Gmelin, Ane Hjort Guttu, Thomas Hirschhorn, Timo Kelaranta, Jacob Kirkegaard, Shirana Shahbazi, Alec Soth and Mette Tronvoll amongst others. / Von Spreter is also the co-founder and owner of the first exhibition guide for contemporary art in Oslo, U.F.O. (ufoguide.no) / Before moving to Norway, von Spreter worked for various large exhibitions and projects, including the 3rd, 4th and 5th Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art, the 50. Biennale di Venezia and Documenta11.

    Categories:

    Curators, Festival makers, Gallery