Meet the Pro
>> Free admission
>> Limited number of participants
>> Registration required under meetthepro@kulturprojekte.berlin
Please include in your mail the desired event and your first and last names.
Every Saturday in October, internationally renowned photographers open their studios exclusive to groups, explain their working method, and offer insight into their work.
Sat OCT 06, 14 h
Yoram Roth: Staged Photography
Metropol Studio Ludwig Loewe Höfe
Wiebestraße 42–45
10553 Berlin (Mitte)
Yoram Roth has dedicated himself to his very own blend of photography and sculpture on the basis of “staged photography.” He has architectural sets and forms built that surround the respective model. His photographs redefine photography’s customary placement of light and shadow.
www.yoramroth.com
Sat OCT 13, 14 h
Gerhard Kassner: Star portraits at the Berlinale
Bergmannstraße 91
10961 Berlin (Kreuzberg)
For the past fourteen years, as the official photographer of the Berlinale, Gerhard Kassner has been taking portraits of international film and TV stars. On a constantly updated basis, his photographs are hung in the Berlinale Palace and signed by the depicted stars prior to the gala premieres. In the end, they become part of the collection of the Deutsche Kinemathek.
www.kassnerfoto.de
Sat OCT 20, 14 h
Anatol Kotte: Portraits of politicians
CAPITIS Studios
Kronenstraße 71
10117 Berlin (Mitte)
Anatol Kotte carries out advertising commissions for well-known agencies at home and abroad with a focus on people, consumer goods, and cars. He takes portraits of prominent figures for the top German media. Kotte rose to become the favorite portrait photographer of DIE ZEIT, SZ, and other renowned magazines. His portrait of Merkel even made it onto the cover of TIME magazine. In a conversation, Kotte reveals how he manages to take an official portrait in the shortest time possible, “undercover,” among the bodyguards.
www.capitis-studios.de
Sat OCT 27, 14 h
Armin Zogbaum: Still Life & Interior Design
Wilhelminenhofstr. 83 – 85
12459 Berlin (Treptow-Köpenick)
Zogbaum, whose adopted home is Berlin, is frequently on the road hunting out the latest accessories and styles for renowned companies and always in connection with breathtaking panoramas or charming interiors. He loves the art of elegant orchestration. In an interplay between creative process and artisanal perfection, the moment meets the emotion to create precise images of the time or surreal new worlds.
www.arminzogbaum.com
Please note that photographs, videos, and sound recordings will be made throughout the event for possible publication. With your attendance you allow the unlimited use of the recordings.