Frank Schinski
Frank Schinski (* 1975 in Prenzlau ) is a German photographer. He lives and works in Hanover .
Life
Schinski was born in Prenzlau in the late years of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) in 1975 and grew up in a small village near the border with Poland. As a teenager, he began training as a bricklayer in 1992 , a profession that he then pursued for several years.
After completing his high school diploma, he decided against the originally envisaged study of architecture, went to Hanover and instead studied photography from 1999 to 2006 at the then technical college .
In 2009 Schinski became a member of the Berlin- based photo agency Ostkreuz .
Exhibitions (selection)
- 2016:
- »It's like that«, solo exhibition, gallery of the Poll Art Foundation , Berlin
- 25 years of OSTKREUZ , Schleswig-Holstein House , Schwerin
- 2017: »It's like that«, solo exhibition, Gallery for Photography , Hanover
Publications (selection)
- Björn Vofrei (ed.), Constantin Alexander (text), Frank Schinski (photos): Ihme Gallery. Graffiti and Street Art in the Ihme Center. 1st edition, with a foreword by Stephan Weil . Hannover: Hannoverliebe !, 2012, ISBN 978-3-00-038081-5
Web links
- frankschinski.de , website of the photographer
- Frank Schinski on the website of the Berlin photo agency Ostkreuz
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e f g Compare the information on the artist's website [undated], last accessed on September 27, 2017
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Schinski, Frank |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German photojournalist and documentary photographer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1975 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Prenzlau |