Günter Parth
Guenter Parth (* 1962 in Vorarlberg ) is an Austrian photo artist and photographer who mainly works in the fields of fashion, still life and portraits.
Life
In 1985 he moved to Vienna and attended the master class for photography at the Graphic Education and Research Institute and then opened his first own studio .
Since 1986, Parth's photographic works have been published in international magazines such as 10 Magazine, Elle Italia, Vogue Hommes, iD, Rolling Stone, Glamor Italy, Uomo Vogue, Der Standard, RONDO. He also photographed commissioned works for Vivienne Westwood , Marc O'Polo, Paco Rabanne , Silhoutte, Olympus.
“For me photography is like poetry, while film is like prose. A poem creates a mood picture with just a few lines. "
- Günter Parth
Exhibitions
- 1993 Galerie Würthle (Vienna): Photographs (group exhibition)
- 1995 Museum of Applied Arts (Vienna): Book 24x30 (group exhibition)
- 1998 Café Stein (Vienna): group exhibition
- since 1999 Blumenkraft (Vienna): permanent exhibition of annually changing still lifes
- 2002 unit f (Vienna): Solo exhibition
- 2002 WUK (Vienna): Controlling (group exhibition)
- 2003 Galerie Sechzig (Feldkirch): ss 2003
- 2004 Kunsthalle Wien : Participation in Paul Renner's The Hell Fire Dining Club
- 2004 Victoria and Albert Museum (London): Vivienne Westwood - Anglophilia Collection (subsequently in the National Gallery of Australia )
- 2008 Momentum (Vienna): Momentum Editions 2008 (group exhibition)
- 2008 Contemporary (Vienna): Scato
- 2009 International Center of Photography (New York City): Weird Beauty (group exhibition with Cindy Sherman , Nan Goldin , Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin )
- 2011 Edition Photo (Vienna): Blumenkraft Part One
- 2016 Ars Electronica Center (Linz): Another Dimension of Fashion; in cooperation with the Institute for Fashion & Technology at the Art University Linz
- 2016 Liu Haisu Museum (Shanghai): ReFashioning Austria (group exhibition)
Publications
- with Alex Wiederin: Diamonds and Pearls. Dolce & Gabbana , 2008.
Award
- 2010 Vienna Fashion Award in the Photographer category
Individual evidence
- ↑ Quoted from: Esel.at , date details on Günter Parth: Blumenkraft Part One.
- ↑ buero-newyork.com
- ^ Mondadori Electa. Retrieved October 5, 2016 .
Web links
- Guenter Parth , website
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Parth, Günter |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Parth, Guenter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian photo artist and fashion photographer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1962 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vorarlberg |