Tobias Hutzler

Tobias Hutzler
Known for Photography, Director, Artist
Website www.tobiashutzler.com

Tobias Hutzler is an internationally renowned photographer, director and artist based in New York City. He is best known for capturing the pulse of our constant moving contemporary culture in striking new ways. Influenced by fine art and conceptualism, his work has won many awards and has been exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art, Annenberg Space for Photography and the National Portrait Gallery, London.

Hutzler possess a distinct point-of-view that has attracted a wide range of international clients. His ground-breaking work with light has won him recognition in the commercial, editorial and fine art world and has led to major global campaigns. He covered US presidential races for The New York Times Magazine and captured public figures like Pope Francis and[1] then U.S. President Barack Obama[2] for TIME Magazine and other U.S. presidential candidates for The New York Time Magazine.

Hutzler works on a wide range of subjects through his unique conceptual and technical abilities. He worked on rebranding major campaigns for global comanies like Chrysler and was commissioned by The Wall Street Journal [3] to interpret and capture the future of transportation. His technical and conceptual work includes a variety of clients like Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Sony Music, Titan Watch, and Porsche. He is represented by Stockland Martel.[4]

Life and Work

Hutzler's passion is the exploration of other cultures, worlds, and people. As a teenager he set out on his first major photographic adventure: He crossed the Sahara desert, joined expeditions to climb the highest peaks in Africa and photographed throughout India. At a young age, his perspective for capturing life in all its facets was shaped. He continues to credit traveling the world as his greatest influence. His creative process, his intercultural sensibility, and his experiences led him to communicate and tell stories in a unique way.

Having received his M.F.A. in the U.S., he has studied and taught photography and film at some of the best universities in Germany, UK and the U.S. He is also a recipient of a Fulbright fellowship, a DAAD and a European Union scholarship.

Hutzler’s produced short film “Balance” premiered on Time.com[5] and shortly thereafter went viral with millions of views worldwide.

Selected Exhibitions

2016: Insecurities, MoMa l The Museum of Modern Art, New York.

2015: Emerging, Annenberg Space for Photography Museum, Los Angeles.

2014: Photographic portrait, The National Portrait Gallery, London.

Selected Awards & Honors

2015: Best Photojournalism of 2015, TIME Magazine.[6]

2014: The Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize selection, London National Portrait Gallery.

2013: New and Emerging Photographers to Watch, PDN 30.[7]

2011: Palm Springs Photo Festival Portfolio Award.

2007: DAAD Grant

2006: Fulbright Fellowship

References

  1. ↑ Stefani, Lucia De. "Photographing the Pope From a Different Vantage Point". TIME.com. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
  2. ↑ Stefani, Lucia De. "Photographing the Pope From a Different Vantage Point". TIME.com. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
  3. ↑ Neil, Dan (2016-10-17). "How Aston Martin and Red Bull Racing Reinvented Car Design". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
  4. ↑ "Tobias Hutzler « Stockland Martel Blog". stocklandmartelblog.com. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
  5. ↑ "Balance: Held Together by a Feather". Time. ISSN 0040-781X. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
  6. ↑ "TIME's Best Photojournalism of 2015". Time. Retrieved 2017-02-16.
  7. ↑ "PDN's 30 2013: New and Emerging Photographers to Watch". pdn30.pdnevents.com. Retrieved 2017-02-16.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.