Author eva-gravayat

Two anniversaries are being celebrated this year in Germany: the 50th anniversary of the death of August Sander in 1964 and the 40th anniversary of the creation of the publishing house Schirmer/Mosel…

GDR, DDR, RDA: three abbreviations—English, German and French, respectively—that refer to the German Democratic Republic, commonly known as “East Germany,” where, from 1949 to 1990, a part of Germany was…

Hermann Landshoff was born in 1905 in Munich, where he grew up in a family of Jewish artists before fleeing his homeland to Paris and, eventually, New York. Like other great…

Eugenio Recuenco has made captivating commercials for the fragrances Quizas, Quizas, Quizas from Loewe and Nina from Nina Ricci, and shot music videos for several musicians. With a background in graphic arts,…

From Fall 2013 to Spring 2014, the Kicken gallery in Berlin held a two-part, museum-worthy exhibition featuring hundred works from the “Subjective Photography” movement. The photographs were magnificent, as always…

The Galerie Nordenhake is located in Berlin’s Galerienhaus on Lindenstrasse along with eleven other contemporary art galleries. Also based in Stockholm, the gallery exhibits sculpture, installations, video, painting and photography. The…

Fred Stein (b. 1909 in Dresden, Germany — d. 1967 in New York) has not received the attention he deserves. In his lifetime, he photographed the who’s who of the 20th…