EXHIBITIONS AT THE LEICA GALLERY FRANKFURT

Michael Friedel: Reports 1950 to 1990

November 2, 2018 - January 12, 2019

Born in 1935, Michael Friedel is one of the busiest German photographers of the 1950s to 1990s. Nevertheless, his work is little known in photo circles. Its color-intensive South Seas and island images are usually connoted with travel and tourism. His great reportages for Quick, Stern or GEO are history.His early photographs in black and white, his well-seen street pictures or surprising more

Alex Webb - Selections 1979-2013

September 7, 2018 - October 27, 2018

"I only know how to approach a place by walking. For what does a street photographer do but walk and watch and wait and talk, and then watch and wait some more, trying to remain confident that the unexpected, the unknown, or the secret heart of the known awaits just around the corner." (Alex Webb) The American photographer Alex Webb, member of the photo agency Magnum since 1976, presents his work more

Holger Sà - DFB Cup Winner 2018

August 1, 2018 - August 31, 2018

Holger Sà met Fredi Bobic in a gallery in Berlin some time ago - both talked extensively about photography.Fredi Bobic, himself an avid art lover and connoisseur, liked the photographs of Holger Sà, which he made for famous fashion brands in Paris and London. The portraits of Vincent Peters and Udo Lindenberg, created at the Leica Gallery Frankfurt, inspired Bobic.As a chairman of more

Kurt Hutton - Von Straßburg nach London, von Hübschmann zu Hutton

April 13, 2018 - July 2018

A hotel clerk in a smart uniform stretches down to a dachshund, apparently in conversation with the little fellow, late at night in London on Piccadilly Circus, in the late 1930s. Then at a similar time in New York at a bar, English sailors are focused on the elegantly dressed woman in their midst. Impressive snapshots like these feature the exhibition by Kurt Hutton (1893-1960) and show a more

Julian Lennon "Cycle" & Mathieu Bitton "Darker Than Blue"

February 9, 2018 - April 7, 2018

The Leica Gallery Frankfurt presents Julian Lennon's "Cycle", as well as Mathieu Bitton's "Darker Than Blue" series.Both deal with foreign cultures and communities which should be honored by their photographic journey and brought closer to the viewer. Julian Lennon "Cycle" A glimpse through the picture window, into the Cycle of Life, of those living on the borders of the South China more

Collectible Icons

August 25, 2017 - January 13, 2018

Important information:24.11.2017 - 09.12.2017: Interruption of the exhibition, for "Magnum Photos at 70 - Past, Present, Future" - exhibition16.12.2017 - 13.01.2018: New arrangement of the Collectible Icons exhibition in a different form "We do not want to let ourselves be made to the domestics of the press and to usalso to choose our themes ourselves, which is at this time a revolution" - more

Magnum Photos at 70 - Past, Present, Future

November 25, 2017 - December 9, 2017

A comprehensive Magnum retrospective, from the beginnings of the photo agency to today - with photographs from the Art Collection Deutsche Börse & Leica Gallery CollectionImmerse yourself in the wonderful world of magnum photography - unique reportage photography that writes contemporary history!In cooperation with the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation. more

Tine Acke & Udo Lindenberg - Stronger than time

October 13, 2017 - October 20, 2017

We all know them: songs like "Behind the Horizon", "My Thing" and "Stronger Than Time" are not indispensable parts of music history. Udo Lindenberg's music shaped people and the time - a formative event is now also at our doorstep.The Leica Galerie Frankfurt presents selected motifs from Udo Lindenberg's new book "Stronger Than Time, the Stadium Tour" - an all-round experience, not only for fans more

Jürgen Schadeberg - Seen and Unseen

April 28, 2017 - July 29, 2017

He always has his Leica camera along. Born in Berlin in 1931, Jürgen Schadeberg left Germany as the first white photographer and went to South Africa in 1950 to document apartheid. He was the only white man who work as a cheffotographer and image editor for the cult magazine Drum. At first, he lights up musicians, bikini beauties and starlets. Later the magazine also turns into a political more

Vincent Peters - Personal

January 20, 2017 - April 8, 2017

For more than 20 years, the native Bremen photographer Vincent Peters belongs to the first league of international fashion and portrait photographers. Customers such as Dior, Louis Vuitton and Yves Saint Laurent, as well as publications in magazines such as. VOGUE, ELLE, Numéro, GQ, Esquire and Harper's Bazaar give his work a continuous and worldwide visible presence.Known for his first more