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Exhibitions

Keeping the city clean.

Many waste workers wonder whether their bodies will last until they retire. HsH students photographed them at work, and ver.di is showing the pictures from 27 October.

A person in a soiled protective suit and respirator stands in a dark hall.
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Metamorphosis in Lyon.

After Paris, Lyon is the second venue: until 20 November, seven students and alumni are showing their work at the Goethe-Institut Lyon – as part of the Resonance programme of the Biennale.

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When the diagnosis affects loved ones.

For a year, Anton Vester accompanied a self-help group for people with early-onset dementia. ‘Demenz in Beziehung’ is on show at two venues in Hannover until 12 October.

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Echo Chamber Germany.

From 2 to 9 October, the photographers’ network SHIFT is showing six long-term projects on the shift to the right at Platz an der Basilika in Hannover.

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Perpetrators, Dreams, Texas.

16 bachelor's theses shed light on what is easily overlooked: scenes of right-wing violence in Germany, older LGBTQ+ people, and religious boot camps in Texas. On view starting June 24 at the Gallery of Photography.

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Heroes.

Thirteen HsH students show their work at the Lokschuppen in Rosenheim.

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Exhibition of the VGH Photo Prize 2023 at GAF.

The five finalists will showcase outstanding photojournalism from Hanover until January 14.

Photo from Jana Mai's work "Because I've always been James"
Photo from Jana Mai's work "Because I've always been James"
Photo from Jana Mai's work "Because I've always been James"
Photo from the work "Castle in the Clouds" by Lenny Steinhauer
Photo from the work "Orchestra of Nongkrong" by Lasse Branding
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Nanna Heitmann's pictures from Russia and Ukraine at GAF.

The Galerie für Fotografie in Hannover shows the “War and Peace” exhibition from 02 September to 08 October 2023.

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“We want to grow closer together” – how students have organized a massive outdoor exhibition.

“Identity, Courage, Love” to be seen until June 25.

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Topics that shape us.

Final projects to be seen at GAF Hannover between June 22 and July 2.

Discarded Lego airplane / Billund (DK)
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Living and working on cargo ships.

Virtual reality installation by graduate Niklas Grüter in Bremen until June 30.

View through a hatch onto a yellow crane in the port of Rotterdam, photographed by Niklas Grüter.
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Hannover and Colonialism.

Former student Kai Löffelbein's project “Echo Echo - Hannover kolonial” at GAF until April 30.

Crashed aircraft at Hannover Zoo, surrounded by plants, photographed by Kai Löffelbein.
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What's left of photography?

Exhibition of final projects from January 25 to February 05 at GAF.

Opening of the exhibition “What's left of Photography?” on January 25, 2023.
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VGH Photo Award 2022.

Exhibition of the finalists at GAF until January 15.

With his work «disruptive thinking», which also includes AI-generated images, Tim Wagner made it to the finalists of the VGH Prize 2022.
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Data become stories.

Exhibition «My Life as a Data Source» from November 11.

From the project «The Hole in the Shopping Cart. What inflation means to a student.»
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Impressions from Perpignan.

Students from Hanover exhibit at photo festival in southwest France.

Set-up of the exhibition "Identity - Courage - Love" in Perpignan by students of the Hanover University of Applied Sciences and Arts.
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