Still Life

Staging objects: still lifes offer photographers the opportunity to experiment with light, materials, textures and motifs.

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STORIES | December 16, 2025

Kintsugi

Irlanda Orrostieta

Without leaves plants are unable to breathe: in a tribute to her father, the Mexican photographer focusses on the fragility and meaning of nature.

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A beautiful dew pond in my village with a strange sky, Somerset

STORIES | November 24, 2025

Book tip: The Stillness of Life

On the occasion of his 90th birthday, the British photojournalist and war reporter, Don McCullin, surprises us with a new book full of poetic still lifes and landscape images.

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copyright Walter Schels , Calla, 2016

STORIES | July 23, 2025

Artful Transformation

The Noir Blanche Gallery in Dusseldorf presents different approaches to all things floral: the group exhibition Blumenreich continues until July 27, 2025.

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STORIES | August 22, 2024

Encounters and Coincidences

Leica Gallery Stuttgart presents selected works by German photographer Benjamin Katz. The showcase is on view until 19 October 2024.

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6_Robert Mapplethorpe, Orchid, 1987, silver gelatin print, copyright The Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation, used with permission

STORIES | August 1, 2024

Sensitive Orchestrations

The Thomas Schulte Gallery in Berlin presents Robert Mapplethorpe: Behold the Lowly Vessel – on view until 24 August 2024. 

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STORIES | November 6, 2023

Hypnerotomachia Venetiae

Alisa Martynova

The photographer speaks about the things that inspire her, as well as the background to her surreal project.

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STORIES | June 2, 2023

Séléné

Paul Cupido

Kann man den Mond oder die Stimmung, die er hervorruft, einfangen? Der niederländische Fotograf Paul Cupido hat es versucht. Seine vielschichtigen Motive sind eine Einladung, den Spuren der Mondgöttin Selene zu folgen.

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STORIES | December 16, 2022

Chamber of Wonders

Daria Troitskaia

A trompe-l’œil of the present: in an experiment with light, colour and old objects, photographer Daria Troitskaia creates a reinterpretation of baroque still lifes.

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STORIES | September 23, 2022

Kire

Jürgen Gad

Kire means cutting, and is a term related to Japanese aesthetics. It forms the basis, for example, of Ikebana, the art of flower arranging. Jürgen Gad has taken the term quite literally and has captured delicate flowers in everlasting images.

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STORIES | November 29, 2021

Evocation

Benoit Linero

Photography is his obsession: equipped with his Leica SL, the Franco-Spanish photographer, Benoit Linero produces suggestive, often cinematic-like images.

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STORIES | September 21, 2021

Fairies

Kathrin Linkersdorff

The photo artist Kathrin Linkersdorff instills the Japanese aesthetic concept of wabi-sabi into her work, resulting in beautifully enchanting images.

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STORIES | August 31, 2021

Book tip: Last Summer

Philipp Keel

A subtle and melancholic farewell to summer. Enticingly sad, despite all its colourfulness, and yet so beautiful: the latest book by the Swiss photographer.

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