Peter Kallwitz

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Peter Kallwitz (born August 16, 1951 in Marl ) is a German photographer and short filmmaker who primarily takes photos in the international fashion, art and music scene.

Life

Kallwitz initially worked for newspapers and portrayed artists and automobile athletes. Among other things, he photographed German actors for Cinema magazine as part of a Doris Dörrie campaign for children in South America. Kallwitz worked with the musicians Mick Taylor , ( Rolling Stones ), Wolfgang Niedecken , ( BAP ), John Lee Hooker junior , Konstantin Wecker and Thomas Godoj , with whom he also realized three film projects. He photographed the painter Jörg Immendorff for Rolling Stone , Playboy (magazine) and Penthouse magazines, and the designer Luigi Colani also for Rolling Stone.

Kallwitz worked on various projects with the photographer and filmmaker Charles Wilp . This resulted in photo series for Rolling Stone, the lifestyle magazine Max (magazine) and Penthouse. Peter Kallwitz made a short film about Wilp for the Paris-Madrid Short Film Festival . He photographed various campaigns for kimono designer Gianni Sarto from Düsseldorf. With the haute couture fashion designer Tilmann Grawe from Paris, he staged a series of portraits with a futuristic headdress that Lady Gaga wore among others . For Basedow-Moden he had a shoot with the collection of the Indian designer Ranna Gill in an underground, dilapidated industrial building, which the video producer Marcus Brieg turned into an art film.

Works (selection)

Books
  • 2018 light in the shaft (illustrated book). Hattingen, Edition Paashaas Verlag
Short films / music videos
  • Charles Wilp - Spaceman WXLP
  • Thomas Godoj - History Tour on DVD Live ausm Pott
  • Thomas Godoj - What if
Photography in film
  • Me, Immendorff (Director: Nicola Graef)
Exhibitions
  • Fashion in the cemetery of dreams
  • Formula one - Inside
  • The 24 Hours of Le Mans (documentary)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FM_6VHjBxIc&list=UUEYpQ3Zo8vnkQoRlM61CQcA
  2. ↑ Information taken from the booklet for the DVD Live ausm Pott
  3. ↑ Video What if (information in the opening credits) , accessed on September 20, 2014
  4. ↑ derwesten.de , accessed on September 20, 2014
personal data
SURNAME Kallwitz, Peter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German photographer and short film maker
DATE OF BIRTH August 16, 1951
PLACE OF BIRTH Marl