Magnum Lecture: Exceptional Photographers (with Andrea Holzherr)
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What Makes a Photographer Exceptional?
Overview
In this lecture, hosted by Andréa Holzherr, the Global Cultural Director and Curator for Magnum Photos in Paris, you discover how to create lasting cultural relevance beyond images.
Through case studies – including our current exhibition Bruce Gilden with his show Why These? – you gain insights into how photographers develop a distinct voice, sustain long term projects and navigate the critical role of editing in shaping meaningful and enduring work.
Why you should join
This lecture is open to everyone interested in this topic – whether you are a photography lover, aspiring or established photographer.
About the speaker
Andréa Holzherr is a Paris-based curator, exhibition director, and cultural strategist best known for her work with Magnum Photos, where she has been the Global Cultural Director since 2003. She specializes in international photography exhibitions, artist collaborations, and the promotion of Magnum's collection through partnerships with museums and cultural institutions across the world. Holzherr studied art history and cultural management at the École du Louvre and the Sorbonne, and she has curated several prestigious photographic exhibitions and publications during her career.
Tickets
35 € – Event (Incl. Museum Entry)
28 € – Fotografiska Members
79 € - Event (incl. Membership)
Image: © Bruce Gilden
Overview
In this lecture, hosted by Andréa Holzherr, the Global Cultural Director and Curator for Magnum Photos in Paris, you discover how to create lasting cultural relevance beyond images.
Through case studies – including our current exhibition Bruce Gilden with his show Why These? – you gain insights into how photographers develop a distinct voice, sustain long term projects and navigate the critical role of editing in shaping meaningful and enduring work.
Why you should join
This lecture is open to everyone interested in this topic – whether you are a photography lover, aspiring or established photographer.
About the speaker
Andréa Holzherr is a Paris-based curator, exhibition director, and cultural strategist best known for her work with Magnum Photos, where she has been the Global Cultural Director since 2003. She specializes in international photography exhibitions, artist collaborations, and the promotion of Magnum's collection through partnerships with museums and cultural institutions across the world. Holzherr studied art history and cultural management at the École du Louvre and the Sorbonne, and she has curated several prestigious photographic exhibitions and publications during her career.
Tickets
35 € – Event (Incl. Museum Entry)
28 € – Fotografiska Members
79 € - Event (incl. Membership)
Image: © Bruce Gilden
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Oranienburger Str. 54, 10117, Oranienburger Straße 54, 10117 Berlin, Deutschland, Berlin, Germany
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