Tina Schelhorn
Galerie Lichtblick in Cologne
Germany
Tina Schelhorn is the founding director of Galerie Lichtblick, Cologne, which is celebrating its 20th year as a non-profit organization for contemporary photography that has presented over 150 exhibitions. She organized Int. Fotoszene Köln (1990-1996) and curated and organized Int. Fototage Herten (1995-2001). In 2005, she curated and organized Int. Fototage Mannheim/ Ludwigshafen and the exhibition entitled Contemporary American Photography. From 1996 to 2006, she was in the Board of Directors of the German Society of Photography. She has also been a freelance curator for Aufbruch, neue russische Fotografie; Ist die Photographie am Ende?; L. Fritz Gruber, homage to his 90th birthday; Tokyo Shock; and Split View in Art Basel.
Tina has been a portfolio reviewer and has exchanged exhibitions with several international festivals, including Arles/France, Braga/Portugal, Houston/the USA, Madrid/Spain, Noorderlicht/the Netherlands, Odense/Denmark, Perpignan/France, Plovdiv/Bulgaria, Sao Paulo/Brazil, Łódź/Poland and Milano/Italy. She has published numerous books and catalogues and has written widely on photography. Her website and exhibition project Images Against War features more than 600 international photographers.
SLIDESHOWS:
7th of May - Friday
21:00 - 1 Moniuszki St.
ARTISTS:
Nigel Dickinson - Smokey Mountain
George Georgiou - Fault Lines: Turkey East West
Frederic Lezmi - Beyond Borders: from Vienna to Beirut
Frank Robert - Endstation Sehnsucht / A Streetcar Named Desire
