Philipp J. Bösel

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Philipp J. Bösel (born November 13, 1961 in Cologne ) is a photographer and graphic designer . He develops concepts for his photographs.

biography

After spending a year in the USA (Auburn, New York), Bösel studied Film & Video in Art & Design at Middlesex University London. In 1988 he graduated with a Master of Arts (MA) in Computing in Design. From 1992 to 1997 he worked as a lecturer at the Art Academy for Media Cologne in the fields of design and artistic projects. Since 1989 he has been a graphic designer at WDR in Cologne. Philipp J. Bösel is married to Claudia Timpner and has two children with her.

In June 1984 Philipp J. Bösel photographed the Berlin Wall with Burkhard Maus from Bernauer Strasse to Treptower Dammweg, piece by piece, meter by meter. The result was a panorama with over 1000 photographs.

Philipp J. Bösel came up with the idea of ​​capturing the Berlin Wall between East and West Berlin completely photographically not only because his father came from East Germany and his mother from West Germany, but also because he was born in the year the Wall was built exactly three months later on November 13, 1961 in Cologne.

Philipp J. Bösel is an appointed member of the (DGPh) German Society for Photography eV

Projects and awards

  • 1980: Regional Scholastic Art Awards Mutual of New York, Syracuse, USA
  • 1984: Idea and photographic concept: "the measured wall"
  • 1985: Bibliothèque nationale de France acquired the contact sheets of the project “the measured wall” “Le Mur (dé) mesuré” for its photographic collection.
  • 1985: Exhibition "the measured wall" "muren som billede" at the Aarhus Art Museum November 29, 1985–5. January 1986, Denmark
  • 1988: Art & Computers traveling exhibition at the Cleveland Gallery Middlesbrough , Cleveland, England
  • 1989–1999: TV design Westdeutscher Rundfunk Cologne . Department: Graphic-Trick-Photo
  • 1996: As part of the “Diversity of Cultures” symposium, a photo exhibition from November 29th to December 14th, 1996 in the Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum
  • 1996–99: ARD-Studio Bonn Themed graphics and explanatory pieces for Tagesschau , Tagesthemen , report from Bonn
  • 1998: “Young digital picture art” gallery of the vhs in the Forum Leverkusen
  • since 2000: Web design and photography for the WDR Internet editorial team as well as photo reports.
  • 2005: "the measured wall" Contemporary German Photography. Photo – Biennale Pingyao International Photography Festival from September 16-22 , 2005 (PIP) / China
  • 2008: Grimme Online Award nomination "World Religions"
  • 2009: the measured wall. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung Thomas Köster.
  • 2009: PhotoResearcher ESHPh European Society for the History of Photography
  • 2009: Metropolis Arte 18 kilometers photography , Metropolis ARTE June 20, 2009 by Joachim Haupt
  • 2009: The photo project “die measured wall” is included in the Federal Archives (Germany) in Koblenz
  • 2009: Rosebuzz magazine for fashion, art and design in Paris. Anatomy d'un mur
  • 2009: La Gazette de Berlin N ° 34 Le mur (dé) mesure - Le Mur de Berlin capté en photo
  • 2009: Exhibition Lenau Forum eV
  • 2009: From November 9th to 29th, “the measured wall” (44 photographs) could be seen in public space in front of the European Parliament on the Place du Luxembourg, mounted on tarpulin with a length of 100 m by 1.80 m high . Then it moved to the Place de l´Albertine and was exhibited there until January 3, 2010.
  • 2010: The past in 1000 pictures Philipp J. Bösel documents the history and character of rooms. With his “conceptual photography” he wants to capture more than just the moment. by Michaela Paus.
  • 2010: 20th International Photo Scene Cologne "Movements & Moments" 3rd to 26th September 2010 Lenauforum eV
  • 2010: "the measured wall" A forgotten art document German-German division, 3rd yearbook of the German Society for Photography DGPh
  • 2011: "ID: identity portrait" joint exhibition with the artist group "ein! Gang" in the wallpaper factory Bonn-Beuel from April 30th to May 15th, 2011. The photo artist Philipp J. Bösel showed oversized black and white photographs as part of the twin city of Cologne -Istanbul. In his photo concept, he asked passers-by from Istanbul to use a mirror to reflect part of their field of vision. Press release
  • 2011: Le Mur de Berlin en photos sur 18 kilometers - publié le 13/08/2011
  • 2012: "A hospital full of art" in the former St. Josef hospital in Königswinter in the four-cell inhalation pool on the first basement floor, Philipp J. Bösel showed photographs that are only visible with the help of a QR code .
  • 2014: 22nd International Photo Scene Cologne "time shift" September 13th to 26th, 2014 gallery display
  • 2014: "The Berlin Wall 1984 seen from the West" with 1144 photographs limited edition 1144 copies
  • 2015: At the suggestion of Claus-Dieter Geissler (DGPh) and Max Regenberg (DGPh), Philipp J. Bösel was appointed by the board as a full member of the German Society for Photography eV (DGPh).
  • 2016: 23rd International Photoscene Cologne "Tree Feeling" 10th - 30th September 2016 gallery display
  • 2019: International Photo Scene Cologne 2019 "Philipp J. Bösel ... URBAN WAHN ... Views of a City" May 3rd to 12th, 2019 Basement Studios Cologne

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ News from the archives. Source: Federal Archives, press release, July 2, 2009
  2. ↑ "the measured wall"
  3. ^ Bibliothèque nationale de France, photographic collection
  4. ↑ 1000 billeder af muren i Berlin In Århus Stiftstidende of November 26, 1985, p. 15 (Danish)
  5. ↑ Muren midt i verden In Århuus Stiftstidende of November 30, 1985, p. 1 and on p. 20 (Danish)
  6. ↑ Catalog Art & Computers Cleveland Gallery Cubicle Living p. 11.
  7. ^ [1] Young digital picture art from December 1 to 31, 1998, Forum Leverkusen
  8. ^ Pingyao International Photography Festival Selected Works, ISBN 7-203-05391-1 , p. 39.
  9. ↑ Grimme Online Award nomination
  10. ↑ Web design for the WDR Internet editorial team
  11. ↑ Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung No. 107 page R10 May 8, 2008
  12. ↑ PhotoResearcher ESHPh p. 11 No 12/2009
  13. ↑ July 2, 2009 Federal Archives Koblenz Stock Image 210 Collection Philipp J. Bösel and Burkhard Maus
  14. ↑ Rosebuzz Magazine Paris September-October Issue No. 12 2009
  15. ↑ open studios Cologne-Ehrenfeld October 9-11, 2009
  16. ↑ [2] Breaking the Wall press release November 7, 2009
  17. ↑ Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger Rhein-Berg pp. 36–6. January 2010
  18. ↑ 20. Internationale Photoszene Köln, exhibition catalog p. 94 no. 66
  19. ↑ 3rd year book of the German Society for Photography frame # 3 Steidl, ISBN 978-3-86930-200-3 Cover photo, article p. 167 Author: Thomas Köster
  20. ↑ General-Anzeiger, Lokales from May 3, 2011
  21. ↑ Par Gwendal Fossois (LEXPRESS.fr) - Par LEXPRESS.fr
  22. ↑ General-Anzeiger, features section of April 23, 2012
  23. ↑ Contributor to the project "Endstation" St Josef's last summer
  24. ↑ 22nd International Photo Scene Cologne
  25. ↑ Verlag Kettler, ISBN 978-3-86206-345-1
  26. ↑ Claus-Dieter Geissler (DGPh)
  27. ↑ 23rd International Photo Scene Cologne
  28. ↑ International Photo Scene Cologne 2019
personal data
SURNAME Bösel, Philipp J.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German photographer and graphic designer
DATE OF BIRTH November 13, 1961
PLACE OF BIRTH Cologne