Denise Martin, 25, is a graphic designer and scenographer from Cologne.
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Joanna Szproch combines personal memories with her very own, playful visual language. Their works sometimes seem like daydreams, sometimes like intimate self-portraits - very approachable, free and full of feeling.
Roxana Rios deals with bodies, identities and their representation. ...between drag, AI and performance. Her works seem like statements, but without the moralizing finger. More like a conversation that opens up new spaces.
Three very different photographic positions that somehow belong together. Between community, everyday life and intimacy, a look beneath the surface emerges - honest, raw and completely without pathos.
KHM (Glasmoog, Case, Studiofoyer)
Here, KHM students show how political and multi-layered photography can be. The themes are serious, the approaches bold. The result: images that stick with you and make you think - but without being heavy.
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