Alexander Schippel
Alexander Schippel (born January 3, 1979 in Berlin ) is a German photographer and photojournalist .
Life
Schippel is the son of the philologist Larisa Schippel and the political economist Günter Schippel. After graduating from secondary school, he trained as a photographer at the Free University of Berlin from 1997 to 2000 . Schippel then worked freelance.
From 2001 to 2003 Schippel lived in Schwerin . There he created works on Schwerin, Wismar and the surrounding area, where he primarily photographed landscapes, architecture and cityscapes. In 2004 he founded the Atelier Schippel and increasingly turned to artistic photography. During this time, in addition to a series of calendars, architectural photographs of Berlin and East Germany were made, as well as a series of portraits of Brandenburg artists, including the sculptor Werner Stötzer , the pianists Siegfried and Michael Stöckigt, the director Wolfgang Kohlhaase , the composer Georg Katzer .
Schippel primarily photographs with a Sinar 4x5 ″ large-format camera . He works with special materials and chemicals such as B. infrared sensitive films. In addition to contemporary photography, Alexander Schippel deals with the processing of glass plates from the period from 1920 to 1945.
Publications
- Berlin State Opera 2010–2017 . Dom Publishers, Berlin 2017, ISBN 978-3-86922-654-5 .
- Lausitz - landscape with a new face (as co-author) Imhof, Peterberg 2011, ISBN 3-86568-538-2 .
- With Yamin von Rauch and Jochen Visscher (eds.): Der Potsdamer Platz - Urban architecture for the new Berlin / Urban architecture for a new Berlin . Jovis, Berlin 2000, ISBN 3-931321-95-9 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ www.dieuniversitaet-online.at , Univ.-Prof. Dr. Larisa Schippel
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schippel, Alexander |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German photographer and photojournalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 3rd January 1979 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin , Germany |