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Walking the fine line between documentation and fictionalization: seven photographers provide us with a new picture of Tyrol
2011
Walking the fine line between documentation and fictionalization: seven photographers provide us with a new picture of Tyrol
2011
Editor Wolfgang Scheppe’s book began as an experiment in visual theory in which a combination of theory and production was to lead to new practices in creating images. Participants in the collective process were photographers Michael Danner, Dominik Gigler, Monika Höfler, Verena Kathrein, Jörg Koopmann, Andrew Phelps, and Matthias Ziegler.
Their pictorial atlas of Tyrolean territory attempts to understand the polarization between tourism’s advertising images and the aesthetic standards of contemporary photography, in the hope that new perspectives will develop out of it.
German Photo Book Award in Gold 2012
ISBN 978-3-7757-3018-1
Their pictorial atlas of Tyrolean territory attempts to understand the polarization between tourism’s advertising images and the aesthetic standards of contemporary photography, in the hope that new perspectives will develop out of it.
German Photo Book Award in Gold 2012
ISBN 978-3-7757-3018-1
Born in Brennen
book with a beard N°2
2009
book with a beard N°2
2009
Koopmann´s second monograph explores the critical and humane conditions existing between the poles of protest and routine in a globalized landscape. Photographs document hastily improvised crowd control barricades and security reinforcements, frumpy camouflage draped over doorways and stairwells, sullen protestors and armored troops at glogab summits. Shot between 2001 and 2009, Born in Brennen features photographic essays shot across the globe, punctuated by conversation, fragments and correspondance with a number of contemporaries…
Design: Thomas Mayfried
ISBN 978-3-00-027707-8
182 photos, 320 pages
Design: Thomas Mayfried
ISBN 978-3-00-027707-8
182 photos, 320 pages
BR Radio / Klick!
2013
2013
A short radio feature about one image i made in Tirol 2012. In german:
Zum großen Schafabtrieb in Tarent finden sich jedes Jahre viele Schaulustige ein, Touristen wie Tiroler. Das interessiert sogar die Haustiere; und was Hermes mit dem bunten Treiben zu tun hat, erzählt der Fotograf Jörg Koopmann.
Von: Susanne Lorenz
Zum großen Schafabtrieb in Tarent finden sich jedes Jahre viele Schaulustige ein, Touristen wie Tiroler. Das interessiert sogar die Haustiere; und was Hermes mit dem bunten Treiben zu tun hat, erzählt der Fotograf Jörg Koopmann.
Von: Susanne Lorenz