Lutz Schelhorn
Lutz Schelhorn (* 1959 in Stuttgart ) is a German photographer . He is also president of the Stuttgart Hells Angels .
Life
Schelhorn grew up in Stuttgart as the son of an engineer. After secondary school , he did an apprenticeship as a car mechanic . At the end of the 1970s, he joined the Hammers of Hell Club, which began establishing connections with the Hells Angels in 1978 and opened the second charter in Germany in 1981.
In 2003 he decided to give up his previous job and became a photographer with his own studio in Stuttgart. His photo projects include the series The Chemistry of Memories , which includes pictures of the Stuttgart North train station . These are intended to commemorate the deportations at the time of National Socialism . For the photo project Stuttgart from below , a documentary about the homeless in Stuttgart, he received the Caritas Stuttgart Solidarity Prize .
Lutz Schelhorn has published two illustrated books with his work. The first illustrated book with the title Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof. One to 21 from 2010 was created together with Petra von Olschowski and documents the old Stuttgart main station before work on Stuttgart 21 began . The second illustrated book deals with the Hells Angels Germany and is entitled The Last Warriors - German Hells Angels in focus .
Schelhorn's work can also be seen in various publications. He took photos for various biker magazines such as Bikers News or tattoo magazines , but also for Stern , Focus Online and the Stuttgarter Zeitung .
On January 22nd, 2014, the documentary A Hells Angel among Brothers with and about Lutz Schelhorn premiered at the Max-Ophüls-Filmfestival in Saarbrücken.
Works
- The last warriors . Hamburg: facko81.company 2012. ISBN 978-3981246643
- Stuttgart main station. One to 21 . Together with Petra von Olschowski . Stuttgart: Edition Randgruppe, 2010
Exhibitions
- 2010: Lutz Schelhorn - analog photo composition . House of the Baden-Württemberg Art Foundation.
- 2010: The new ones - joint exhibition of the VBKW
- 2009: Perspectives . Vernissage in the Diakonisches Werk Württemberg and in the Kreissparkasse Weinsberg
- 2008: Perspectives in the Obersulm City Library and the Lichtenstern Foundation
- 2008: Cité Internationale des Arts Paris , Paris (group exhibition)
- 2007: my home is the Mehr Forum of LBBW and eigen.art, solo exhibitions as part of the jes project of the Landesstiftung BW
- 2007: Cross section , Art Gallery Festl & Maas, Reutlingen
- 2006: The chemistry of memory
- 2006: 99 × 5 seconds Stuttgart (slide show)
- 2006: Insights , Theater Rampe Stuttgart as part of the Long Night of Museums
- 2005: augenblicke , Cistercian monastery Langwaden
- 2005: Pauline , Wagenhallen Stuttgart
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Timo Frasch: The apocalyptic Harley riders. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung , March 17, 2008, accessed on July 6, 2012 .
- ^ History of Hells Angels Stuttgart. (No longer available online.) Hells Angels Stuttgart, archived from the original on October 30, 2014 ; Retrieved December 29, 2013 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ a b Katharina Sorg: An illustrated book about tough guys. Stuttgarter Zeitung , May 3, 2012, accessed on July 6, 2012 .
- ↑ A Hells Angel - Among Brothers. (No longer available online.) In: Max-Ophuels-Preis.de. January 22, 2014, archived from the original on February 2, 2014 ; accessed on January 29, 2014 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schelhorn, Lutz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German photographer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1959 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Stuttgart |