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September 2023
Max gave a lecture about his work and DOCKS at the "TschicK.Galerie" of the "Prager Fotoschule" in Linz, Austria. He also gave a three-day workshop together with photographer Peter Bialobrzeski.
July 2023
Our collective work “A Year Along the Banks” is part of the “Climate Change” group exhibition at GAF - Gallery for Photography in Hannover from July 13 to August 13, 2023.
July 2023
Max gave an interview in Deutschlandfunk about our work and our book "Ein Jahr entlang der Ufer".
Listen to it here - German only
July 2023
Our collective work “A Year Along the Banks” is part of the FOTODOKS Festival in Munich from July 13 to August 20, 2023.
July 2023
Whitewall made a video about our work “A Year along the Banks” and the exhibition at Rencontres Arles.
Advertising: Our exhibition was produced and funded by Whitewall. We also received funding from Nikon Germany.
July 2023
Our collective work “A Year Along the Banks” is exhibited at FONDATION MANUEL RIVERA-ORTIZ during Rencontres d'Arles from July 4 to September 24.
June 2023
Our first collective photo book, "Ein Jahr entlang der Ufer" (A Year Along the Banks) will be published by Kettler in July.
More than 180 people lost their lives in the flood catastrophe of July 14, 2021 in western Germany. For this book, we accompanied the affected region for one year.
On 176 pages we tell about loss, solidarity, mutual help and perseverance. Our photos are supplemented by written reports from residents, those affected and helpers.
Design: Lea Szramek and Aurélien Guillery
May 2023
We celebrated the 5th anniversary of the founding of DOCKS. Looking back, we are glad to have found each other in this group. Thanks to everyone who has supported us along the way.
April 2023
We are on the shortlist of this year's Stern Prize with our work "A Year Along the Banks" (The Flood in Western Germany) in the category “photo story of the year”. We are very happy to be part of this selection.
The work was published in GEO Magazin.
January 2023
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Arne and Fabian gave a presentation at ONN! Room in Braunschweig. They presented our collective project The Flood in Western Germany, as well as their exhibited projects "Youth of Kyiv", "Antechamber of War" and "Anecdotes from an unfamiliar Land".
Photos by Mel Rangel.
January 2023
Ingmar won a Honorable Mention at TruePictures Grant. TruePicture is a support and mentoring program for young, committed photojournalists. Its aim is to strengthen the professional career of the mentees and to produce photo reports with social relevance.
November 2022
Fabian’s photo is among TIME’s Top Photos of 2022.
October 2022
Ingmar successfully finished his Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign. His book "About the Days Ahead" will be published in cooperation with the Kettler publishing house.
July 2022
We are happy to be nominated for the Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2022 with our collective work "The Flood in Western Germany". Thank you Malin Schulz for the nomination.
July 2022
For the past year, we have been following the aftermath and reconstruction after the Flood in Western Germany. On the anniversary, our work is featured in GEO Magazine.
June 2022
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June 2022
Arne’s photo-essay “Anecdotes from an unfamiliar Land” is part of the Felix-Shoeller Award exhibition at Willy-Brandt-Haus in Berlin from 31. March till 12. June 2022.
photos: Laila ShubertMay 2022
April 2022
Our collective work “The Flood in Western Germany” as well as Ingmar’s photo essay “About the Days Ahead” are shortlisted for the PH Museum Grant.
March 2022
March 2022
Fabian and Ingmar’s photo-essay “Antechamber of War in Ukraine” has been published in The Guardian.
