Esther Levine

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Esther Levine (b. 1970, Frankfurt am Main) is a German born, New York based photographer. After studying photography at the City College of New York from 1994 to 1996 she enrolled in the documentary photography program at the International Center of Photography in New York City in 1996. Esther Levine, a Leica photographer, has had exhibits in New York, Berlin, Buenos Aires, Switzerland, Guangzou and Mannheim, shot ad campaigns and had her work published in a variety of European magazines. In 2006 her book "BERLIN - the urban photo project" was published by Edition J. H. Heckenhauer.

Her urban photo project has covered New York City (1997–), Berlin (1999–), Warschau (2003–) and Guangzhou (2005–).

[edit] Exhibitions

2006

  • “New York” @ Leica Galerie, Frankfurt, D

2005

  • Urban Photo Project, “Berlin” and “New York”@ Galerie Gordon & Pym, Paris, F
  • Urban Photo Project, “New York” @ Galerie J. J. Heckenhauer, Berlin, D
  • "Witness to a Century" @ Leica Gallery, New York, USA
  • Urban Photo Project, “New York” @ Fototage Mannheim Ludwigshafen, D
  • "German Photography" @ Leica Gallery, New York, USA
  • "Global Cities" @ Canton, China, curated by Alain Julien

2004

  • Urban Photo Project, “Berlin” @ Galerie J. J. Heckenhauer, Berlin, D
  • Festival de la Luz @ Buenos Aires, ARG
  • Group Exhibit @ Fnac Digital, Paris, F
  • “Auf nach Europa”, in cooperation with Leica Deutschland, the FAZ und the french cultural institute in Frankfurt, D
  • “Berlin” @ Half King, New York, USA

2003

  • "Berlin" @ Go Fish Gallery, New York, USA
  • Group Exhibit @ Tangophoto, Hamburg, D
  • Group Exhibit @ International Center of Photography, New York, USA
  • Group Exhibit @ Cave Gallery, Brooklyn, New York, USA

2002

  • "New York Portrait" @ Paprika, New York, USA
  • "Address" - Group Exhibit @ Paris, F

2001

  • "Paris/Berlin" with Dolores Marat, Toit du Monde @ Vevey, CH
  • Slideshow @ Voies Off - Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie @ Arles, F
  • Feature in Photo District News's 30 under 30 issue.

2000

  • Leica Gallery @ Photo Expo, New York, USA
  • Slideshow @ Voies Off - Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie, Arles, F

1997

  • Yearly Final Exhibit @ International Center of Photography, New York, USA

1995

  • Group Exhibit @ City College, New York, USA