Stephan Morgenstern
Stephan Morgenstern (* 1951 in Bautzen ) is a German photographer .
Life
Stephan Morgenstern was born in Bautzen in 1951. At the age of 17 he embarked on a three-month trip to Persia. Equipped with a camera, he started his visual work here. He studied with Otto Steinert at the Folkwang School in Essen . In 1977 he applied to Steinert in Essen, who certified the budding photographer as having "... extraordinary artistic" talent. After completing his studies, he mainly photographed for the Frankfurter Rundschau . After the fall of the Berlin Wall, he went to Leipzig from Frankfurt am Main on behalf of the news magazine Der Spiegel . During these two years photos of East German soul landscapes were created.
He also made reports for Die Zeit , Merian and Brigitte . In 2008, Morgenstern published an illustrated book called Frankfurt Inside with Klaus Klemp and Ulrich Mattner, which was published by Kehrer Verlag . The photographs shown therein offer insights into Frankfurt banking life. In 2016 he was awarded the Grimme Online Award for the multimedia report "Trappeto-Solingen-Trappeto" .
He lives as a freelance photographer in Frankfurt am Main.
Web links
- Official website of Stephan Morgenstern
- Morgenstern documents the Ostend . In: Frankfurter Rundschau online , July 29, 2008
- Looked closely . In: Frankfurter Neue Presse online , July 1, 2015
- Frankfurter Platz . In: Frankfurter PresseClub online , September 9, 2010
- Free view . In: Medium Magazin online
Individual evidence
- ↑ Morgenstern documents the Ostend . In: Frankfurter Rundschau from July 20, 2008.
- ↑ Grimme Online Award 2016. Trappeto-Solingen-Trappeto ... and back. grimme-online-award.de. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Morgenstern, Stephan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German photographer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1951 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bautzen |