Discourse

Theory & Dialogue

We organise think tanks and symposia.

We publish, we analyse, we discuss. In our Photoszene magazine L.Fritz, voices from science and research always have their say, they accompany our programmes and reflect on them. In interview films, we bring together people who are connected by photography, and in the photo book quartet, we have been taking apart new and old photo books with changing guests for 10 years. Discuss with us!

We Do/Are Photography

In the spirit of an open think tank, academics, curators and artists were invited in October 2022 to enter into dialogue about the role of photography in the pressing debates…

L. Fritz

L. Fritz is the free bilingual magazine of the Photoszene. In homage to the great promoter of photography L.Fritz Gruber, it is echo sounder and ambassador, serious and…

Fotobuch-Quartett

Photography is considered the leading medium of our time. But there is hardly a culture of discussion and argument ABOUT photography as is taken for granted in literature…

40 years of Photoszene!

Mark Benecke und Gabriele Dietrich © Damian Zimmermann

Auf einen Kaffee mit...

For the new discussion format "Auf einen Kaffee mit ...", the International Photoszene Cologne invites a photographer to a fireside chat with a person from a completely…