Anton Vester
Anton Vester (born 1996) works as a portrait and documentary photographer between Hannover and Pforzheim.
After a complete change of career from police officer to photographer, he carried out projects in Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Greece and Ethiopia in 2019.
When he began the degree programme ‘Visual Journalism and Documentary Photography’ in 2021, he sharpened his focus on the social and psychological challenges facing our society. His way of working is marked by openness to new realities of life and an interest in meaningful encounters.
His clients include DIE ZEIT, the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung and STERN.
Contact
+49 (0) 157 3063 2141
info@antonvester.de
www.antonvester.de
Stories by Anton:
The social pull of masculinity.
What does it mean to be a man today? On the pressure to conform, on uncertainty – and why simple answers are so seductive.
Narcolepsy: when sleep becomes an illness.
Sudden attacks, hallucinations, leaden tiredness: student Livia Sommer looks for answers in a sleep lab.
The invisible people on the waiting list.
Germany lags behind the rest of Europe on organ donation – we show those who can’t wait any longer.
The fisherwoman of Memmingen: the row over the Fischertag.
Can a single woman break open a centuries-old male ritual? A small town in the Allgäu is struggling to find an answer.
