Camera Austria

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camera austria

Area of ​​Expertise photography
language German
First edition 1980
Frequency of publication quarterly
Sold edition 4,500 copies
( Media data 2014 PDF file, p. 1)
Editor-in-chief Reinhard Braun
Web link camera-austria.at/zeitschrift/
ISSN
ZDB 596198-1

Camera Austria is an association that publishes both a bilingual (German / English) specialist magazine dealing with photography and an art gallery of the same name dedicated to photography . The quarterly magazine "Camera Austria International" was founded in 1980 by the photographers Manfred Willmann and Seiichi Furuya as well as by Christine Frisinghelli in Graz . Manfred Willmann was also the editor of the magazine until 2010, Christine Frisinghelli headed the editorial team and the art gallery. The magazine has been published by Reinhard Braun since 2011, Maren Lübbke-Tidow acted as editor-in-chief until 2015. "Camera Austria International" is considered to be the leading trade journal for photography.

The exhibition activities dedicated to international contemporary photography began in 1975 as part of the Forum Stadtpark , which has been continued since 1996 under the name Camera Austria. The exhibition rooms and the publicly accessible library have been located in the building of the Kunsthaus Graz since 2003 . Since 1989, the Camera Austria Prize for contemporary photography has been awarded by the City of Graz every two years on the proposal of an international jury.

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Individual evidence

  1. http://www.goethe.de/wis/med/prj/dzz/kun/cam/deindex.htm ( Memento from August 19, 2014 in the Internet Archive )