Polar Bears - Prijzen

Polar Bears

Figures in polar bear costumes on the beach, at pubs, and fairs, arm in arm with toddlers, men, women: What kind of strange pictures are these? The collector Jochen Raiss, whose flea market finds of w...

Martin Roemers

According to calculations by the UN, by 2050 around seventy percent of the global population will be living in cities. For his spectacular series Metropolis, Martin Roemers sets his sights on megaciti...

Kumbh Mela, January 2013

Many people are not familiar with it, and yet Kumbh Mela is the largest celebration on earth: depending on the zodiacal positions of Jupiter, the sun, and the moon, Hindus travel to certain places alo...

Private Views of Snowdonia

A photographic book coupled with the words of local people who live and work in Snowdonia.

Sergey Sapozhnikov

My grandmother can make better photographs. Sergey Sapozhnikov's appearance on the Moscow art scene has been accompanied by the same kind of electricity that flows through his work. The dynamic whirlw...

Nachtaufnahmen im Fokus

Body Horror

What compels us to look at shocking photographs or, alternatively, to look away? Should the media use disturbing images to inform, at the risk of offending? How is our sense of politics, morality, a...

Reiulf Ramstad Architects

Bold and daring, yet unpretentious and simple: that sums up the buildings designed by the independent, Oslo-based architectural offices of Reiulf Ramstad Architects (RRA). The Norwegian architect Reiu...

Nonnen

This publication sheds light on the various kinds of religious lives open to medieval women. Entering a cloister was more than simply deciding to lead a contemplative life devoted to prayer. Cloister...

Christiane Loehr (bilingual edition)

Delicate, nearly ephemeral structures, organic shapes, and restrained colors-the works of Christiane Loehr do not force themselves upon viewers. Nevertheless, they immediately capture the eye. For her...

Alicja Kwade

One of the most prominent artists of her generation Berlin-based Alicja Kwade (*1979, Katowice, Poland) has garnered international attention during the last decade, securing herself a leading position...