Martin Rehm

Martin Rehm (born March 5, 1985 in Kronach ) is a German photographer living in the Nuremberg metropolitan area .

Portrait of Martin Rehm, exhibition in Nuremberg, 2015

Life

Rehm grew up in Altenkunstadt ( Lichtenfels district ), completed high school, military service and initially an apprenticeship as a banker. He studied at the Technical University of Georg Simon Ohm Nuremberg communication design with a focus on photography and following the Master of Business Administration at the University of Ansbach . After completing his first degree, he started working as a freelance artist (photographer) in 2013. Parallel to his work and studies, he curates exhibitions and developed the Delta-Moment-Modell®, which from a photo-theoretical point of view deals with the essential factors that make up good photography.

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In particular, his thesis “Disappeared” received greater attention and raised public awareness of the issue of company insolvencies, job losses and the associated fate of former workers and employees.

In 2014, Rehm was honored for his photographic commitment to tolerance and human rights by the Nuremberg Human Rights Center eV (NMRZ) in cooperation with Nikon .

After winning numerous prizes and various exhibitions of his works, Rehm's first museum exhibition “Made in Franconia. People. Photos. Professions. ”In the Museum for Industrial Culture in Nuremberg . "To present professions in an appealing and above all authentic way, without idealizing or falsifying" was the aim of Rehm's work.

In his diverse photographic work, Rehm artistically deals with questions of humanism , social philosophy , human rights , as well as with people and their work.

Exhibitions

Here are a few selected exhibitions:

• 2016: Orangery, Strasbourg
• 2016: NordArt
• 2015: Museum for Communication, Frankfurt
• 2015: Courier Gallery, Vienna
• 2015: Museum for Industrial Culture, Nuremberg
• 2015: Nikon Gallery, Düsseldorf
• 2014: Retro perspective "ExtRehm", Fritz, Kulmbach
• 2014: Kreis-Galerie in the Strasse der Menschenrechte, Nuremberg
• 2014: Staircase Gallery, Erlangen
• 2014: Photo Spring Break, Künstlerhaus Nürnberg
• 2013: Quelle summer collection, Nuremberg
• 2012: photokina Cologne
• 2009: Photo exhibition “Istanbul - Magical City between Orient and Occident”, Lichtenfels

Awards

Below are some selected prices | Awards:

• 1st place DOCMA Award 2015
• Award from the Nuremberg Human Rights Center, 2014
• 1st place "Tolerance connects" of the German-Polish Cultural Association, 2014
• Achievement medal of the German Association for Photography , 2014
• 1st place "Professionals" "Photo scene of the Nuremberg Metropolitan Region 2013"
• Audience Award "Photo Scene Metropolitan Region Nuremberg 2011"
• “Photo of the year 2010” - Gold Medal - Photographic Society of America

Press (selection)

• “In the flash - when private matters become public” - DOCMA Award 2015, exhibition in the Museum for Communication - Die Welt
• “Made in Franconia. People. Photos. Professions ”- Exhibition in the Museum for Industrial Culture - Bayerische Staatszeitung
• "Disappeared" - Bavarian television
• "Disappeared" - Bild Zeitung
• "Disappeared" - Interview KunstNürnberg.de

Publications

• Daniel Gerlach (Ed.): Muslims in Germany - Germany's Muslims, p. 20, Deutscher Levante Verlag, March 2015, ISBN 978-3-943737-23-3 , view into the book (2nd interior view, center, left)

Web links

• Website of the artist
• Thesis "Disappeared"
• Impressions “Human Rights - My Rights. Your rights. Triggered! "

Individual evidence

1. ↑ "Human Rights - My Rights. Your rights. Triggered! ”Nuremberg Human Rights Center eV (NMRZ) & Nikon Website Nikon, October 7, 2014, accessed on February 26, 2015
2. ^ Exhibition “Made in Franconia. People. Photos. Professions. ” ( Memento of the original from January 22nd, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) 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. Museum for Industrial Culture Nuremberg, January 27 to February 22, 2015, accessed on February 26, 2015 
3. ^ Exhibition “Made in Franconia. People. Photos. Berufe “ Bayerische Staatszeitung, January 27, 2015, accessed on February 26, 2015
4. ↑ Website of the artist exhibitions | Exhibitions , Retrieved March 4, 2018.
5. ^ Artist 2016 website NordArt, accessed on May 2, 2016
6. ↑ 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. , Retrieved February 26, 2015.