The Lives of Women

Mary Ellen Mark, Laurie in the bathtub, Ward 81, Oregon State Hospital, Salem, USA 1976 © Mary Ellen Mark

The American photographer Mary Ellen Mark (1940-2015) is one of the most important representatives of humanist, committed photography in the 20th century. From the 1960s onwards, she portrayed the lives of people on the margins of society with great sensitivity and empathy. Her groundbreaking reportages, which she published in magazines such as Life, Rolling Stone and Stern, usually […]

Proximity Landscape – Eine analoge fotografische Untersuchung im urbanen Umfeld

ToZOMIA has moved from the Sonnwendviertel to St. Marx. The loose collective explores the area photographically.  How to develop a concrete, but also imaginary environment that allows an analog approach to urban conditions, contradictions and continuities? To what extent can the temporary, i.e. a simultaneity of the non-simultaneous, be reflected photographically in the urban in-between space? […]

Outsiders Expanding Boundaries

As part of our contribution to this year’s Rotlicht Festival, we present five diverse artists who engage with the themes »Outsiders« and »Expand Boundaries«. Various practices and media are employed in their exploration. The spectrum ranges from analog experimental and documentary films to a photo essay, and extends to experimental approaches with photochemistry and expanded […]

Staunen Machen Staunen Machen

Performance by Julius Chromecek at the exhibition of Lumen X. More Infos about the exhibition »Staunen Machen Staunen Machen«

Book Signing with Roger Ballen

Roger Ballen will be present at the exhibition “Roger the Rat” at the Leica Gallery Vienna. Meet Roger in person and get a signed copy of his book. About the exhibition Roger the Rat at Leica Gallery

Book Signing and Talk with Roger Ballen

Roger Ballen: Cat Catcher 1998 - Exhibition: Animal Absurdity - Rotlicht 2024

Born in 1950 in New York, Roger Ballen has lived and worked in South Africa for nearly 40 years. In addition to documentary and conceptual photography projects, he creates short films and has published a series of photography books. Roger will be present for a book signing and talk session at Festivalzentrale – Atelierhaus der […]

Coffee & Art – Gallery Hopping Tour

Join us on November 17th for Coffee and Art, a unique tour in Vienna’s vibrant 6th and 7th districts. Meet at 10 am at kaffemik (Zollergasse 5) for an analog brew coffee tasting and an introduction to specialty coffee. We will visit the Photo Cluster, a hub for analog photography, where Tom will guide us through […]

Sehschärfenbestimmung

The six artists establish new and often marginalized expressions in the field of body-based photography. The photographers work with 35mm to large format in different hybrid processes.

BODY SYNTHESIS

The artists present a series of aesthetic nude photography in a natural setting between water, forest and sand.

Valleys of the Simorgh

Dieses Forschungsprojekt wird teilweise durch das INTRA-Programm der Universität für angewandte Kunst Wien finanziert.

DJ-SET @ Play Date

PLAY DATE is a sensory exhibition focusing on the process of creating images through child-like play with light, texture and color, as a pathway to reconnect with our natural environment and latent creative impulses. The exhibition presents two analog photography series created through Emma Georgina’s process of meditative play – »Even Light Rests« – featuring […]

Play Date – Exhibition talk with ATLAS Apéro

PLAY DATE is a sensory exhibition focusing on the process of creating images through child-like play with light, texture and color, as a pathway to reconnect with our natural environment and latent creative impulses. The exhibition presents two analog photography series created through Emma Georgina’s process of meditative play – »Even Light Rests« – featuring […]