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At the Jardim Manuel Bíva in Faro, an exhibition of Algarve photographers shows the beauty of the Ria Formosa and the Ria de Alvor - including four aerial photographs by the author.

Steffen Schuster's 'Zwischenwelten' at Kastenmeiers in the Taschenbergpalais

Steffen Schuster presents 'Zwischenwelten' at Kastenmeiers Restaurant in Dresden: analog spatula and photo transfer technique meets digital architectural prints. Exhibition until April 24, daily viewing approx. 3-5 pm. | more

Fashion below, nudes above - photos by Günter Rössler in Apolda

He is considered by many to be a pioneer of nude photography in the GDR. To mark an anniversary, the Kunsthaus is now showing photographs by Rössler. The curator has a connection to the artist that could hardly be more personal. | more

DIE SACHSEN NEWSletter abonnieren

Gute Nachrichten tun gut. In unserem freitäglichen Good Newsletter bündeln wir die Geschichten, die Mut machen, inspirieren und zeigen, was in Sachsen vorangeht. Jetzt abonnieren und positive Nachrichten direkt ins Postfach bekommen. | more

He photographed the "brotherly kiss": Thomas Billhardt is dead

Pictures from the Vietnam War made him famous: Thomas Billhardt was not only known in the GDR. Now he has died. | more

Barbara Klemm exhibition returns to Germany

"Icons of contemporary history" will soon be on display in Leipzig. Barbara Klemm's photographs bear witness to historical developments and the present in a Germany that was divided for decades. | more

See like Romantic Friedrich - photo competition in Felswelt

Caspar David Friedrich is the most important artist of German Romanticism, and many of his paintings are among its icons. In them, he composed motifs that he found and drew in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. | more

Samsung TVs ab 379 €: Große WM-Rabattaktion bei MEDIMAX Meißen

Die ersten WM-Spiele sind gelaufen – und viele Fans merken jetzt, dass ihr Fernseher zu klein ist oder der Ton nicht überzeugt. Bei MEDIMAX Meißen gibt es Samsung TVs deshalb bereits ab 379 Euro. | more

Photos as a pillar of provenance research: expert conference

Almost 200 researchers are meeting at the annual conference of the German Lost Art Foundation. They want to focus on a special aspect of dealing with photographs. | more

Candida Höfer documents semperoper in Dresden

German photographer Candida Höfer shows deserted rooms at the Semperoper in Dresden in 14 new works. The exhibition 'Candida Höfer: Contexts. A Dresden Reflection' shows large-format photographs in dialog with works from the Kupferstich-Kabinett Dresden. | more

55, 65 oder 75 Zoll? Die meisten Käufer sind unsicher.

Die Fußball-WM läuft bereits – und viele Fans stellen fest, dass ihr Fernseher kleiner wirkt als gedacht. Doch welche Bildschirmgröße passt wirklich ins Wohnzimmer: 55, 65 oder 75 Zoll? | more

Candida Höfer: Contexts. A Dresden Reflection

The internationally renowned artist Candida Höfer is showing her large-format photographs at the Semperoper in Dresden. | more

East German photography promoted at the Venice Biennale for the 2025 Capital of Culture year in Chemnitz

East German photography is being used to promote the 2025 Capital of Culture year in Chemnitz to the international art public at the Venice Biennale. | more

Palais Sommer: Abendprogramm zum Jubiläum am Neumarkt

Tango unter freiem Himmel, Klaviernächte vor der Frauenkirche, Bibelgeschichten um 21.45 Uhr: Der fünfte Palais Sommer am Neumarkt macht die Dresdner Altstadt fünf Wochen lang zur abendlichen Bühne – bei freiem Eintritt. | more

Collection shows the life and work of female photographers in the GDR

A new exhibition in Chemnitz shows the life and work of four female photographers in the GDR. The exhibition organizers speak of an often neglected chapter in the history of photography. | more

Prominent addition to the Deutsche Fotothek in Dresden

With over seven million images, the Deutsche Fotothek is one of the largest archives of its kind in Germany. At its heart is the photographers' archive. | more

Ohne sie steht alles still – jetzt holen wir Sachsens Alltagshelden auf die große Bühne

In jedem Verein, in jeder Straße, in jedem Treppenhaus gibt es diesen einen Menschen, der einfach da ist – ohne Bezahlung, ohne Applaus, oft ohne ein einziges Dankeschön. DIE SACHSEN NEWS startet eine neue Serie und sucht genau diese Menschen: Sachsens Alltagshelden. Und die Chancen stehen gut, dass Sie selbst schon eine oder einen kennen. | more

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